the country. This way, we can compare each country equally. Countries who’s numbers were half the size of a country, received half the rating; comparing the countries to each other. 4. At first we thought Chile might win due to its somewhat high purchasing power and larger amount of water, however after assessment, we realized Brazil’s huge coastline and much higher GDP allows us to accurately say Brazil would be the better investment. 5. Perhaps looking into the politics of the country including
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3.) Consumer animosity focuses on a specific country and measures consumers’ attitudes toward products of that singular country. 4.) They are examples of Psychometric scales because they both measure the knowledge, attitudes, and personality traits between individuals and how these traits effect economic attitude. 5.) The context of this paper shows that the majority of Iranians will still buy U.S. made goods despite that feud between the two countries. Individuals want quality goods regardless of
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1. Do you think Wal-Mart could translate its merchandising strategy wholesale to another country and succeed? If not, why not? Wal-Mart is the worlds largest retailer with a bunch of advantages above the rest. I think it is extremely possible for Wal-Mart to translate it’s merchandising strategy wholesale to another country and be highly successful. The main method to focus on is being able to understand the culture and environment that it would need to transition its methods to. For example,
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merchandising strategy wholesale to an other country and succeed? I do think Wal-Mart could translate its merchandising strategy to another country, but it would depend on the country. While Walmart might be able to successfully operate in some countries, it might fail in some. For instance, Wal-Mart translated its merchandising strategy whole sale to both Mexico and China and succeeded and yet they failed in South Korea and Germany. To succeed in a certain country, Walmart needs to understand the country’s
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appr. 2. In search of prosperity and accomplishment, nations maintain rich SC. The good, the bad and the odds of the society usually come out from it. If the internal environment of a country is good and if there is maturity in politics, the SC becomes sustainable. While if the internal environment of the country ebbs and flows, the SC shows up accordingly. Born in 1971, BD is yet to define its SC. It has something to offer and many things to be derived from the others. From that perspective, this
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questioned more recently? (Reading 1) * Outsourcing- The farming out of work or certain duties to an outside organization. It can be to a company outside the country but in most cases when termed “outsourcing” it is being done within the country. The benefits of this are that jobs are not being lost in a particular territory or country and the work is being done at a more cost effective and efficient rate * Offshoring- Is the wholesale shifting of corporate functions and jobs to overseas
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replicate the study in different countries. Pseudo patients could see if they would be diagnosed as having schizophrenia by doctors in England, France and Canada. The pseudo patients would provide the same symptoms as in the original study (thud, hollow and empty). This would allow the researcher to investigate any cross cultural differences in diagnosis and the treatment of patents (if admitted to a hospital). An implication of this may be that doctors in the other countries may make the same mistakes
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for that nation because if a country has many technological advances other countries will consider them a larger threat than an underdeveloped nation. 5. Does use of UCAV’s by one nation improve the quality of life for anyone? No, because the country the UCAV is being used against has to live in fear of being killed and being thrown under a blanket term like ‘contingency threats’, while the country using the UCAV are now considered a threat by countries that have a similar military
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greater meaning now. Countries like Bangladesh, Pakistan, Egypt and Libya are the clear examples of prevailing political instability and the warfare, which more or less has been worsened by the inappropriate and over use of internet; and has affected the political position of these countries globally. Today, nothing is hidden; a single weird movement in a country is spread throughout the world like a wildfire. Perhaps, internet has more often than not steered the country into a more depressing
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most of the topics discussed, but most of all enjoy the week number two, especially when I got to write the paper on discrimination. For very young I have been interested in geography, but over time I have discovered that I love the history of the countries, I read about it as a hobby, and I got to write just about South Africa, and I discovered information that did not know of his people and they lived about discrimination. Above all, I tried applying my immigrant life experience to give a more precise
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