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  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Franchising

    Advantages and Disadvantages of Franchising

    Contents 1 Definition of Franchising 2 Businesses for which franchising works best 3 Advantages 4 Disadvantages Definition of Franchising Franchising refers to the method of practicing and using another persons philosophy of business. The "franchisor" authorizes the proven methods and trademarks of his business to the "franchisee" for a fee and a percentage of gross monthly sales. Various tangibles and intangibles such as national or international advertising, training, and other support services are commonly made

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    Essay Length: 733 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Jack
  • International Law

    International Law

    Introduction: International law has been regarded throughout history as the main system of rules regulating players of the international community, it applies to all states and imposes specific obligations and rights on nations, just as domestic law imposes them on individuals. Its purpose is similar to that of domestic law that is to eliminate chaos in the International community and set standards of behavior which states must follow in their dealings with each other. Many

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    Essay Length: 1,440 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Andrew
  • An Analysis of the Origins of the Sino-Soviet Split and Its Influence on International Relations in the East and South East Asian Region

    An Analysis of the Origins of the Sino-Soviet Split and Its Influence on International Relations in the East and South East Asian Region

    A key factor to keep in mind when examining the Sino-Soviet dispute and its impact on foreign relations in South East Asia is that the region is characterised by shifting and fluid interactions and security arrangements (Yahuda, 1996: 9). This means coalitions can change, former enemies can become future allies and conflict is not easily defined. The Sino-Soviet alliance, based on a mutual belief in the ideology of Marxism-Leninism, degenerated over a period of more

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Mike
  • International Trade Oppotunitiesnwith the Uk, Germany, and China

    International Trade Oppotunitiesnwith the Uk, Germany, and China

    INTERNATIONAL TRADE OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE UK, GERMANY, AND CHINA This assignment is about the trading opportunities and limitations between the UK, Germany and China. This assignment will outline how each country goes about trading, the regulations of trading, and their strategies. Germany Germany has one of the top ten largest economies in the European Union. It is a major source of direct investment, and one of the largest buyers of tourism services. Germany’s financial health

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    Essay Length: 2,549 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Jessica
  • World Com: An International Company’s Questionable Ethics

    World Com: An International Company’s Questionable Ethics

    WorldCom was born in 1983 with the name LDDS (Long-Distance Discount Service) in Clinton, Mississippi. In 1985 Early investor Bernard Ebbers becomes chief executive officers (CEO) of LDDS. The company became public in August 1983 with the acquisition of Advantage Companies Inc. In 1993 LDDS acquired long distance providers Resurgens Communications Group and Metromedia Communications in a three-way stock and cash transaction that created the fourth-largest long distance network in the United States. The company

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    Essay Length: 951 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: July
  • The War on Terror: The Americans War or a Real International Crisis

    The War on Terror: The Americans War or a Real International Crisis

    The aim of my essay is to argue whether or not America started the idea of the war on terror for its own selfish needs, which is widely believed to be oil, or whether it is a crisis that could have been avoided. I want to show that the Americans have used excessive force in dealing with the people believed to be responsible and who are mainly from Middle Eastern countries. The Americans have forcefully

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    Essay Length: 2,818 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Bred
  • International Business

    International Business

    Today’s world of rapid increase in and expansion of technology is the reasons for recent International Business growth. The rapid growth in international business makes an understanding of organizational behavior all the more important for contemporary managers. Businesses have expanded internationally to increase their market share, as the domestic markets were too small to sustain growth. Business transactions are also becoming increasing blurred across national boundaries. Companies engage in international business to expand sales, acquire

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    Essay Length: 810 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Stenly
  • International Criminal Court

    International Criminal Court

    As an aftermath of World War 2, came an outcry for a judicial system that would handle the prosecutions of war criminals. Numerous tribunals were set into place to handle the prosecutions of ex-Nazi generals. Following the success of such tribunals, the idea of having an independent judicial court arose. The near half-century pursuit had come to a conclusion with a "1998 UN diplomatic conference in Rome, Italy, convened for the sole purpose of finalizing

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    Essay Length: 501 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: David
  • Re-Defining the International P.L.C.

    Re-Defining the International P.L.C.

    'Re-defining the International P.L.C. - Deception or Diagnosis?' Z. Dauhn MSP_7347 November 12, 2003 Abstract This paper assesses the current status of the PLC, both conceptually and its applications, in the context of changes in the international marketplace, for example the drastic shortening of 'time to market.' The paper considers other approaches to the international PLC, including incremental and evolutionary cycles. There is a special focus on the positioning of global brands in this

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    Essay Length: 2,689 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Kevin
  • International Gray Markets

    International Gray Markets

    Reference: Prince, Melvin and Davies, Mark. “Seeing Red Over International Gray Markets”, Business Horizons, March-April 2000. pp. 71-74. Summary/Description: International gray markets pose a real threat to manufacturers and their licensed retailers and they also represent a legit market that is just trying to get the end consumer the best quality product at the lowest price. It’s all a matter of who you’re talking to. An international gray market is an unlicensed or unplanned channel

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    Essay Length: 883 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Bred
  • International Financial Markets

    International Financial Markets

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FORCES FOR RAPID GROWTH OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS 2 DEREGULATIOIN 2 THE MORE LIKELY FUTURE OF DEREGULATION 3 INNOVATION 5 SECURITIZATION 9 BENEFITS OF SECURITIZATION 11 INTERNATIONALIZATION 13 REFFERENCES. 16 The following complimentary forces have been responsible for the rapid growth of the international financial markets. International financial markets perform a vital function within the global economic system. The financial markets channel savings to those individual institutions needing more funds for

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Japanese Internment

    Japanese Internment

    Japanese Internment Today’s media coverage of the war in Iraq is very similar to the coverage of the Japanese Internment camps in respect that the government of then and now controls media coverage. The government dictates what will be said and to what extreme it will be presented. For instance, on network news stations such as CNN, MSNBC, and FOX news, the story of the war in Iraq will always look like the American government

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Edward
  • Starbucks International Operations

    Starbucks International Operations

    Starbucks International Operations Starbucks started to decide on expansion by about the mid 1990’s, when the market became saturated. Market saturation is when a company or firm has covered an area so thoroughly with its presence, that it can no longer experience growth. Because of the market saturation, there were declining sales throughout stores. The company’s original marketing strategy was to blanket a region with new stores. The idea behind this was to reduce

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    Essay Length: 1,596 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • External Internal Factors

    External Internal Factors

    External/Internal Factors Organizations have external and internal factors that impact management. The four functions of management are: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. This paper will explain the impact that external and internal factors play in these functions by looking at Microsoft Corporation, a large global high-tech company. Internal and External Factors There are various internal and external factors that impact the way in which the four functions of management, planning, organizing, leading, and controlling are

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Les
  • Internal Analysis - Why Does Firm Performance Differ?

    Internal Analysis - Why Does Firm Performance Differ?

    Internal Analysis 1 Why does firm performance differ? Updated: 30 Aug. 2006 ©Scott Gallagher 2004 Internal Analysis Earlier we explained differences in firm performance as being a function of their external environment. However, this is only part of the story. Obviously, each firm has some unique aspects. Internal analysis is an attempt to explain how and why these internal differences explain differences in firm performance. Resources and Capabilities. Economics generally models firms as generic black

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    Essay Length: 1,770 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Internalization

    Internalization

    Internalization is the process by which something moves from the conscious (you have to think about something to do it) to the subconscious mind (you can do it without thinking about it). I recently went through the law enforcement academy. During our firearms training we learned the steps necessary to draw, fire, and reholster a firearm. In the beginning we went step by step slowly, thinking about each step, and gradually went faster. By the

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: David
  • Managing International Acquisitions

    Managing International Acquisitions

    In the Managing International Acquisition simulation dealt with the merger and acquisition of a foreign national bank overseas. In doing the research for this project, I found interesting examples of recent mergers of Reebok/Adidas, Nextel/Sprint, and MBNA/Bank of America. The Reebok/Adidas merger is all about catching Nike, the industry leader in market share. The objective of the tieup is clear. The two companies, which jockey for No. 2 and No. 3 slots behind Nike (NKE

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    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • September 11 in International Relations Theory

    September 11 in International Relations Theory

    September 11 in International Relations Theory An event as epochal as September 11 is bound to provoke theorists of international relations. Over the past year or so, there has been a race in academia to claim the first prize for the best theory to explain the events before and after September 11. The consensus is that the dominant discourse of realism has won, because it conceives of conflict and destruction as natural in an anarchical

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: July
  • Japanese Internment in Canada

    Japanese Internment in Canada

    The core of the Japanese experience in Canada lies in the shameful and almost undemocratic suspension of human rights that the Canadian government committed during World War II. As a result, thousands of Japanese were uprooted to be imprisoned in internment camps miles away from their homes. While only a small percentage of the Japanese living in Canada were actually nationals of Japan, those who were Canadian born were, without any concrete evidence, continuously being

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Fonta
  • International Assignments Are the Hub of International Hr

    International Assignments Are the Hub of International Hr

    International assignments are the hub of international HR which makes the fact that they often fail a great concern to many corporations who make big investments in overseas assignments. As more U.S. companies expand their business overseas, the need to send employees on international assignments will increase, making the process of discovering the reasons for these failures increasingly important. Expatriate employees, meaning employees that are non-citizens of the country in which they are working,

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • How Can Public Diplomacy Complement “hard Power” Tactics in International Affairs?

    How Can Public Diplomacy Complement “hard Power” Tactics in International Affairs?

    Hard power is a term used to describe power that is acquired from the use of military and/or economic force to influence the behaviour or interests of other political entities. As the name might imply, this type of political power is often aggressive, and is most effective when imposed by one political body upon another of lesser military and/or economic power. What it boils down to is: Do what we want. If you don't, we

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: jeremy
  • Yum! International’s Global Success

    Yum! International’s Global Success

    Yum! International has enjoyed a very positive expansion into the global market. Yum! International is a restaurant chain whose two major brands are the widely popular KFC and Pizza Hut. Another of Yum! International’s more popular brands is Taco Bell, although the list of restaurants owned by Yum! International continues. Yum! International is a multi-national corporation that has a physical presence in numerous countries around the globe. Based in Dallas, Texas, Yum! International has added

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Jon
  • Express Air International

    Express Air International

    “How am I going to explain my suspicion that we have been cheated all along.” These where the thoughts running through Paul Bungeon’s head, purchase manager of Ocean Line International located in Boston MA, as he reviewed a memo stating that shipping costs had almost doubled from one year to the next. An hour had later Paul received a call from headquarters. After a couple of minutes on the phone Paul made the following statement,

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Max
  • International Business

    International Business

    International Business 11/23/05 International Business Mid-Term 1. International Business is a transaction between two or more countries and is primarily based in a single country, but acquires some meaningful share of its resources or revenues (or both) from other countries. It comprises a large growing portion of the world’s total business. Although it’s riskier and more expensive it allows for greater variety on different products and services at lower prices. Domestic Business is a transaction

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    Essay Length: 1,681 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Janna
  • International Trade: Rodamia

    International Trade: Rodamia

    Week Four’s International Trade Simulation is set in the country of Rodamia. As a Trade Representative of Rodamia, one will evaluate what products need to be produced in the country and what products should be imported or exported. Further, the Trade Representative will determine when to impose trade restrictions and negotiate trade agreements. The objective of this paper to discuss the advantages and limitations of international trade, highlight four key points in the simulation as

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Mikki

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