International Business Assignment nr. 1 K. Toufarova Globalization at General Electric 1. Why do you think GE invested so aggressively in foreign expansion? Because GE tries to achieve its main goal: To be number 1 or 2 globally in every business in which it participates. Nowadays GE is not just an American company doing business abroad‚ but it had become a true global company. The revenues from international sales are growing significantly. This expansion is being powered by growing
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Ideas‚ that I have found very useful in my life. I do not want to claim that my mother is better than the average people that would sound very egoistic. But I think there is nothing wrong in saying that I developed liking for these particular type of person from an early age‚ and therefor I attend to judge her as much better than the average. Just to give you an example of the extended why I have been inspired my mother‚ I would like to tell you that just because my mother was taking a nursing school
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capability of machine mesmerized me. “Can Machines Think?” – This question which was proposed by Alan Turing‚ has significantly advanced the field. Imagine his joy if he’d be able to witness IBM’s Deep Blue beating world champion chess player Gary Kasparov. I sincerely want to contribute to the field of Computer Science for which‚ I am more than excited to pursue a graduate degree at your university. The approach that the education system of the US follows is what I truly admire. Also studying from
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1a. Why do you think that Louisville Slugger purchased the Alcoa factory rather than continue letting Alcoa make it’s bats? as a cost effective investment which allowed them to leverage purchasing power for raw materials and renegotiate existing contracts based on a larger business model more involved in quality control in order to maintain a positive reputation gain knowledge of experienced people which allowed them to get into the market more quickly (To me‚ this has an element of why purchase
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What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work‚ pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of
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Case Study: Damned If You Do; Damned If You Don’t Summary: A successful female regional manager of a grocery chain is looking at advancing her career. She has applied to other employment locations while doing so she confides in a colleague about doing so and asks him to be a reference for her. She does not want anyone else in the company to know she is seeking employment elsewhere due to fact if it doesn’t work out it may hurt her chances to get a promotion at her current employment. A young lady
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What Are You Proud Of? By: Mulki Abshir Certain things happen in your life that you never forget; sometimes they’re happy moments‚ other times sad moments and sometimes they’re even powerful moments like when it’s your turn to be bullied. I’ve always thought that when your friends or you get bullied‚ by ignoring the bully would make them leave you alone but I realized it just makes things worse. It was 3rd grade in Elementary School‚ a year that I realized something important. So far
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Final Exam Part 1 Question 2: International Experts‚ L.P. Legal Issues in the Workplace Summary of Case International Exports‚ L.P.‚ is a limited partnership with $100‚000 in declared but unpaid profits. International Exports L. P.’s creditors include Friendly Credit Corporation who has an interest in the partnership of $5‚000 and Gwen‚ who is also a limited partner‚ has an interest in the partnership of $5‚000. Harry‚ one of the general partners of International Exports‚ L.P. has decided
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What Motivates You? Everyday we pursue things. We move from one place to another; one goal from another. This is to satisfy our needs‚ wants‚ things that could pleasure and please us. So‚ what drives us? What motivates us to do such things? The answer is simple: the need to be satisfied and superior. As what was stated in the hierarchy of needs‚ one must satisfy the lower level needs before climbing one step higher in the hierarchy. This is rational because as one is contented with his
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People say that you should live in the moment. They say that life isn’t measured by the amounts of breaths we take‚ but by the moments that takes our breath away. The first time you hear those sayings‚ they probably sound like two nice‚ motivational couple of words‚ and then you don’t think about it anymore. But if you take a second look‚ and really think about the meaning about it‚ they become something so much deeper. And that’s what I experienced this day. Every weekend I take the train to visit
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