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    India as a Potential Market

    Discuss the demographic, culture, and media factors that make India more attractive for Starbucks now than it was ten years ago.

    Transnational and Multinational Organizations

    It is important that there be clarity in the use of terms used to describe organizations and organizational structures. How would you differentiate a transnational or multinational organization from a global organization? Explain and support your opinion.

    Advertising Ethics: answers to questions regarding truth in advertising, ethical review considerations, best advertising approaches for Generation Y, anti-trust legislation, globalization, and business ethics in global situation

    Can you please help me with these questions. The response must be in one decent paragraph each. Thanks for your help. 1. Describe the concept of "truth in advertising". 2. Should there be any special ethical review considerations given to social media and online advertisements? Why or why not? 3. What advertising app

    Legal Future of Globalization

    Write a paper that critically examines the future of globalization. Analyze and forecast the impact of legal factors on global business. Cite references using APA 6th edition format. At least 200 words.

    The Future of Globalization

    Critically examine the future of globalization. Analyze and forecast the impact of technological factors on global business. Also, discuss the financing and trade issues of the different types of economic systems.

    How is globalization affecting international marketing activities?

    How is globalization affecting international marketing activities? Do not assume every marketing campaign is "globalized" - or should be. Find one company that is an example your position (that a campaign should be global, regional or local) and explain with citation.

    Wal-mart's corporate social responsibility (CSR)

    1. How does changing technology and the falling barriers to trade and investment reflect the success of Wal-Mart? 2. How does Wal-mart show corporate social responsibility in terms of labor conditions, human rights, fair trade, and the environment? 3. What actions can a multinational corporation take that would make global

    Globalization: affecting the importance of innovation

    Explain how the globalization of markets affects the importance of innovation. What are some of the negative impacts on society due to technological innovation? How would you answer critics of improved technology who cite these negative impacts?

    Globalization and Localization and Cultural Influences

    1. USA Today published an interview with David Novak, CEO of Yum Brands which owns KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, A&W and Long john Silver's. When asked about doing business in China, where the company opened its 1500th KFC franchise in Shanghai in 2005, Novak admits having a "visible brand" helps with consumer recognition and accep

    Globalization's Effects on the Impoverished Population and how business can help.

    In relation to the book "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits" by C.K. Prahalad and Stuart L. Hart, identify a country and product that could be (or has been) introduced in a developing country. How could this company succeed by meeting the needs of the underserved? In your introduction p

    American Negotiators

    In building relationships, what should American negotiators do to increase their chances of success?

    Technology and Globalization

    Many experts assert that globalization has essentially made us less independent and more closely connected to other people than ever before. This enhanced connectivity has important implications for individuals, small businesses, corporations, and governments. Thomas Friedman has been a strong supporter of globalization and emph

    Headquarter versus foreign subsidiary's culture and values

    Please describe and analyze a home (Headquartered) and host (Foreign subsidiary: Nepal) country's culture and values and include: 1. A description and analysis of the issues for standardizing global organization business culture and values across the multinational enterprise 2. A discussion of considerations involved in eith

    Export and Globalization

    1. Give a profile of a state's export activities. Examples: What percentage of your state's economy is dependent on exports? Who are your trade partners? What some of the products? What surprised you most and why? Please explain 2. What are the some of the issues that lead to anti-globalization movement? (Think riots and pro

    Globalization in the Fast Food Market

    Explore the McDonald's website (http://www.mcdonalds.com). Why would globalization be an important consideration for a fast food restaurant like McDonald's? What are some ways cultural differences might hamper McDonald's success? Explain.

    Counterfeiting and Globalization

    Can you please provide some assistance with the following? 1. Describe how some of the benefits of globalization have actually hurt businesses whose products are widely integrated in international markets. Do you think globalization itself will sustain the problem of counterfeits? 2. Do you think companies can immunize the

    Lowes Home Improvement

    Describe Lowe's home improvement according to the questions below, - The size and nature of the organization (or sub-group or department within an organization) - The organizational structure (how long has the current structure been in place, how long has the current management staff been in place) - Formal and informal com

    Globalization and the Marketplace

    Write 600-800 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas: Your team attends a trade conference on the subject on globalization. They have attended several seminars both advocating and dismissing implementing a global

    Cultural Considerations and Competitive Market Profile

    You are speaking on the phone with Mike when he asks about what sort of cultural aspects you are considering in this plan. You think about this and say, "There may well be some considerable cultural differences that need addressing. I remember last year when there was a language mix-up with a doll. It was just saying 'I love

    Discussing Analytical and Integrative Tools

    Scenario: You enter your meeting with Mike and Tiffany to hear them discussing the tools that they have found to conduct an analysis of the industry and competitors. "Mike, there are so many more tools than I even realized to give us some good data," Tiffany states. "I know," Mike says. "That's why I wanted to take some time

    Consumer Rituals and Behavior

    Discussion Question #1: Rituals are an important part of consumer behavior. What are the benefits to marketers using holiday rituals to promote products? What are the hazards? Discussion Question #2: How has the increase in globalization affected consumer behavior?

    IBM and Offshoring

    Please read the attached exhibits about IBM, and answer the following two questions: 1. Is IBM' growth in employment in countries, such as India and Eastern Europe, inevitable given labor cost differences? How does this relate to Mr. Palmisano's comments in Exhibit 1? 2. What is your reaction to the critical comments made by