by many Westerners for its oil production and‚ often‚ extremist beliefs of groups within the country. The country is Saudi Arabia‚ and though it is thought of by many as a rather backward country‚ Saudi Arabia has a rich history and culture‚ and it is a country that revolves around Islam and the worship of Allah as the one true God. For about fifteen hundred years‚ Saudi Arabia ’s history has centered on one major theme: Islam. Muhammad‚ the founder of Islam‚ was born around 570 A.D. in the city
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Unemployment Is it not very strange to hear that the largest oil exporter in the world suffers of the unemployment problem? Well‚ 43 percent of Saudi universities graduates are unemployed (The Peninsula Times). The Saudi government tried to help to prevent and solve this problem by launching “Saudization” in 1971‚ to give Saudies the opportunity to work and to prove their selves‚ their skills and their abilities‚ but unfortunately that does not worked the way it has to. So‚ the causes
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Transportation in Arabia Introduction of petrodollar in Saudi Arabia has facilitated several mega infrastructure development projects within the country‚ especially the transport network which has in return supported different economic developments. The country has become in a position to boast an extensive transportation network such as road‚ rail‚ sea and air. Road transport: There are different forms of road in the country from eight laned roads to small two laned roads in rural areas. There
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who are facing problems in expanding new market in Saudi Arabia. The first one is Mrs. Svendson‚ the Human Relations Manager of Natural Thirst Killer who in charge of selecting new Sales Manager for rapidly growing Saudi Arabian drink market. And the second actor is those candidates who are soon will be picked to be a Sales Manager in Saudi Arabia. Each of those actors faces different challenging problems. We conclude that Mrs. Svendson is confronted with three main issues. These issues will be
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LewisGlobalwork Saudi Arabia Snyopsis: For the LewisGlobalworks board‚ the current proposal for expansion into Saudi Arabia has been extrapolated into government/laws‚ economy‚ culture and technology considerations. This breakdown emphasizes the strategic issues if action is needed to push forward or reject the current Saudi Arabia proposal. At LewisGlobalwork‚ we strive to maintain integrity of our production facilities
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were used in churches as the medium to explain the preaching. - Oral Literature: “Robin Hood” ELIZABETHAN ± 1550 - ± 1620 - the period was marked by the influence of Renaissance/enlightenment. - Spirit of exploration/science/invention -Some poets‚ like Robert Henrison and William Dunbar were called „Scottish Chaucerians.‟ -Sir Thomas Wyatt wrote sonnet and Earl of Surrey wrote blank verse. -Sir Thomas Malory wrote a romance‚ Morte d’Arthur. -Two types of drama: moralities (about
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Intercultural differences Saudi Arabia Value system: Society as a whole valued behavior displaying generosity‚ selflessness‚ and hospitality; deference to those above in the hierarchy of the family; freedom from dependence on others and mastery over one’s emotions; and willingness to support other family members and assume responsibility for their errors. Chastity and sexual modesty were also very highly valued. Applied primarily to women‚ these values were not only tied to family honor
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Business Etiquette in Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia is a monarchy in southwestern Asia‚ and occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula. It is essential for people doing business in the Kingdom to understand Saudi etiquette and the personal manner in which they conduct business. Preparation‚ and some basic knowledge of Saudi Arabian business etiquette‚ can make the difference between successful deal and failed negotiation. To do business in Saudi Arabia‚ three main factors need to be considered:
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The politics of Saudi Arabia takes place in the context of an absolute monarchy founded upon the tenets of Islam. The King of Saudi Arabia is both head of state and the head of government‚ but decisions are‚ to a large extent‚ made on the basis of consultation among the senior princes of the royal family and the religious establishment. The Qur’an is declared to be the constitution of the country‚ which is governed on the basis of Islamic law (Shari’a). Government is dominated by the vast royal
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Saudi Arabia has always been based on a very monolithic version of Islam. Religious elites control public ministries like Justice and Education in a very restrictive way; for example‚ they would not let a student read and outside book‚ that is a book that is not included in the Saudi curriculum. Extremist ideologies are taught at schools through the use of textbooks that spread hate towards Christians‚ Jews‚ and even Muslims; furthermore‚ the terrorist attacks that the world has experienced may be
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