I. Target Country Market: Saudi Arabia A. Geographic Characteristic Analysis Currency: Saudi Riyal (US$1 = SR3.745) Area: 2‚149‚690 Square Kilometers Location: Saudi Arabia‚ the largest country in the Middle East‚ occupies the greater part of the Arabian Peninsula and borders on both the Persian (Arabian) Gulf and the Red Sea. It faces Iran across the Gulf and borders Qatar and United Arab Emirates to the east‚ and Egypt‚ Sudan and Eritrea across the Red Sea to the west. In the south‚ it
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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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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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Saudi Arabia Case Study Kimberly Smith MGT450 Managing Across Cultures Instructor Dr. L. Smith Saudi Arabia Case Study 1. What are some current issues facing Saudi Arabia? What is the climate for doing business in Saudi Arabia today? Saudi Arabia has been accused over time that they have and are financing terrorists activities; thus has made them the focus on the global war on terrorism. From reading this case study I would say the climate of doing business with individuals in
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inferiors. However‚ in Saudi Arabia‚ that is not the case. Women in Saudi Arabia are prohibited from doing certain things‚ especially without a male chaperone. They are seen as inferiors‚ who need constant supervision from a male. For example‚ some things that women cannot do include‚ “going anywhere without a chaperone‚ driving a car‚ wear clothes or makeup that show off their beauty‚ interact with men‚
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conditions in which civil society is able to flourish. Saudi Shura Council Appoints 12 Women Advisors The Saudi Shura Council has appointed 12 women who will act as advisors on women’s issues and will attend the council and committee sessions as observers‚ but will not have the right to vote or address the council. The advisor’s offices have been placed in a separate wing of the parliament building‚ with an entrance of its own. Saudi Interior Minister Prince Naif bin ’Abd Al-’Aziz rejected the
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AN OUTLINE OF ENGLISH LITERATURE PERIOD OLD ENGLISH HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The period of Anglo Saxon: The Age of Settlement (440-1066) Before the arrival of Anglo Saxon‚ Britain was under Roman Empire (55 BC – AD 440) MIDDLE ENGLISH ± 1150 - ± 1400 - The Duke of Normandy from France became the king in Britain and gave influences to British Kingdom. - The use of French – high class of society The use of English – common people ±1400 - ± 1550 - The period in literature to mark
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Actually‚ there are two main actors 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
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How is Saudi Arabia in United States national interest? Saudi Arabia is one of the United States’ most important allies. Not only is Saudi Arabia critical to the global economy‚ Saudi Arabia is a key player in global counterterrorism efforts. Saudi Arabia’s geographical position also is essential to the United States’ pursuit of Middle Eastern regional security‚ due to the massive influence that Saudi Arabia has over Gulf States. Saudi Arabia is vital to the economy of the United States. The
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important in Saudi Arabia. We have to have a basic understanding of it if we wish to conduct business there. Brief Information on Islam In order to understand Saudi Arabia‚ one must understand Islam. Saudi Arabia is the cradle of Islam‚ the second most populous religion on earth. It is the birth place of the Prophet Muhammad‚ the founder of Islam. People who follow his teachings are called Muslims. Their holy book is called the Quran and their place of worship is called a Mosque. Saudi Arabia also contains
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