Cultural Research Report on Vietnam Prepared for Katie Robberson Management 330 Professor Prepared by Natoddsha Downey SIUE Business Student December 3‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY……………………………………………………………………….3 INTRODUCTION: BUSINESS AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF VIETNAMESE CUTURE………………………………………………………………...………4 BACKGROUND: BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT VIETNAM………………………………4 TOPICS: Business Culture…………………………………………………………………………
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of the Vietnam War When people are asked what they think of when they hear the words “Vietnam War”‚ they may envision Rambo on a bloody‚ barbaric‚ and yet heroic killing spree or Forrest Gump getting shot in the buttock. Others may think of a grandparent or parent who fought in the grizzly guerilla warfare. Many can still recall their direct experience with the war‚ whether as a soldier or a civilian. The war in Vietnam does not
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Vietnam has a wide variety of religions practiced in their country. Nine point three percent of Vietnams population are Buddhist‚ six point seven percent are Catholic‚ One point five percent are Hoa Hao‚ one point one percent are Cao Dai. Less than one percent are Protestant and Muslim. Even though Vietnam has a lot of variety of religions over eighty percent claim no religion (East and Southeast Asia‚ 2012). Even thought there is a wide variety of religions in Vietnam‚ most of the people who live
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Depends on your company. For a more accurate PEST analysis‚ it’s best to consider your company’s structure‚ product‚ and strategy. Anyway‚ here’s a very simple PEST analysis. Political - Vietnam is a Single Party Communist State. There is more likely to be higher government control and less autonomy for the organization wanting to enter the Vietnamese market. However‚ on the good side‚ Vietnam is more likely to have relatively greater political stability. Would be advisable to form good relations
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Prudential Asia Prudential has a long history‚ with many years of experience in Asia (since 1923). Currently‚ Prudential has insurance business units in 12 markets: Malaysia‚ Singapore‚ Hong Kong‚ Thailand‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines‚ India‚ Taiwan‚ Vietnam‚ China‚ Japan and Korea. Prudential is one of the largest asset management companies in property management originating from Asia excluding Japan. Active business
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COUNTRY ANALYSIS - VIETNAM Political Examining the political situation of Vietnam is complex since country itself represent a colorful political history (Sterling‚ 2006). According to Thompson G (2009)‚ the policies of the current government operate under the name of communist‚ however‚ country’s government has a very positive attitude towards welcoming foreign direct investment (FDI) and developing Trade relations which are the opposite of the whole Communist systems. Vietnam government launched
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differences in workplace culture between Canada and Vietnam I have noticed when I have studied and worked at Vancouver Island University as a Marketing intern. The first difference is how people communicate. Vietnamese people would prefer to speak indirectly while Canadians would like to get straight to the point. Secondly‚ appearances are very important to Vietnamese. Vietnamese people can judge through someone’s appearance at the first impression. In Vietnam society‚ if people do not trust you‚ they
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The establishment of the Vietnam Memorial consisted of an abundance of controversy both in the creation and building process because of the two opposition groups that were in play during the war. In "Never Again: A Vietnam Syndrome in American Foreign Policy"‚ Patrick Hagopian analyzes how various factions congregated due to either support or opposition of the Vietnam War. As the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C was created‚ a vast majority of individuals‚ verbally protested back and forth against
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The Vietnam War was the longest deployment of U.S. forces in hostile action in the history of the American republic. Although there is no formal declaration of war from which to date U.S. entry‚ President John F. Kennedy’s decision to send over 2‚000 military advisers to South Vietnam in 1961 marked the beginning of twelve years of American military combat. U.S. unit combat began in 1965 (Anderson‚ 1999). During this time there were many significant lessons that were learned and still affect the
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When I visited the Vietnam Memorial in Washington‚ D.C.‚ I was struck with an immense feeling of patriotism and gratitude for these soldiers that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. While I was walking through the dark-tiled pathway‚ the solemn environment gave me a chance to reflect on the lives and services of these great men and women. I imagined them fighting in an unknown land for the freedom of people they would never meet‚ the thousands of dead and wounded strewn across the battlefield
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