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Tag Archives: culture
Nov
30
The Janus Face of International Marketing – Part 2
Distorting aspirations. As economic growth in emerging markets allows millions of people to enter the middle class, it brings great new opportunities for them to improve the quality of their lives. It also exposes them to the challenge of rising … Read More
Posted in Editorials
Tagged cultural differences, culture, international marketing, janus, marketing appeal, misunderstandings, products, services, two faces
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Nov
23
Business Travel Etiquette
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Posted in International Business, Videos
Tagged culture, international business, tips, travel, traveling
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Nov
21
International Iconoclast
Kickstart your week with the regular entertaining and intellectual cartoon!
Posted in Misc.
Tagged analysis, brain tease, business, cartoon, culture, differences, entertainment, funny, gift, similarities
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Nov
14
Tact Can Seal a Global Deal
We live in an exceedingly casual society. We believe that addressing strangers by their first names makes them feel like part of the family. In the global marketplace, however, this presumption of instant friendship may be a liability. It is … Read More
Oct
24
International Doctors in Farm Country: An Intercultural Communication Challenge
U.S. medical professionals come from varying backgrounds, training, and in many cases from home countries outside of the United States. According to a study reported in the Wall Street Journal, on September 9th of 2011, around a quarter of all … Read More
Oct
20
Corruption and Public Welfare
Corruption is a major detractor from global welfare and local economic development. Its consequences are shoddily built roads, structures that collapse, clinics with equipment purchased at high prices or inappropriate specifications. In all such circumstances vast public expenditures do not … Read More
Posted in IB Calendar
Tagged business, change, conditions, corruption, cultural difference, culture, differences, norms, practices, public welfare, welfare
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Sep
23
Afghanistan and the War against Terror: Business can make a difference
Michael R. Czinkota, Gary Knight, Gabriele Suder The “War on Terror” was launched ten years ago, on 07 October 2001. It represents a battle against terrorism, extremism and global geopolitical adversity seen to oppose democracy and freedom of choice. In … Read More
Posted in Editorials
Tagged Afghanistan, business, change, culture, economy, education, foreign aid, foreign direct investment, Future, global, globalization, government, growth, international business, investment, making a difference, political, potential, private sector, terrorism, War on Terror
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