Samsung Electronics Company‚ created in 1969‚ was first considered as a low-cost third-tier commodity brand with a little product differentiation. By exploring marketing strategies‚ market research and analysis‚ Samsung has easily change into a major player in the electronic products and home appliances market. The company has climbed up the rank in the past decade and was in 2003 at the 25th position of the world’s most valuable brand. The goal is now to reach the top 10 by 2005. For that‚ the brand
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one country or that has operations in more than one country. It is a large corporation which both produces and sells goods or services in various countries.It has branch plants outside of the country where its main operations and planning take place. They play an important role in globalisation. An example on a MNC in Intel‚ which has a branch plant in Leixlip Co. Kildare‚ Ireland. Intel design and manufacture platinum processing chips for computer manufacturing companies. Intel’s final customers
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of logistics M&A‚ these will be important especially for firms that are operating in China‚ India‚ Vietnam. Using India as example‚ apart from the non-uniform tax structure‚ logistic companies in India have to pay numerous other taxes‚ octrois‚ and face multiple check posts and police harassment. High costs of operation and delays involving compliance with varying documentation requirements of different states make the business unattractive. On an average‚ a vehicle on Indian roads loses 1-2 days in
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Trends in Global Telecommunications INTRODUCTION Telecommunication exists everywhere‚ -- at home‚ at work‚ at school‚ and even in cars - so it would be extremely difficult for anyone to be unaware of the popular trends in existing and emerging telecommunications technologies. In realizing these trends‚ past and present telecommunications technologies must be examined along with the measures currently being taken to improve them so that future trends can be predicted and developed. WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION
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1. GLOBAL INTEGRATION: ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES Globalization is the process by which different societies‚ cultures‚ and regionaleconomies integrate through a worldwide network of political ideas throughtransportation‚ communication‚ and trade. Generally‚ globalization has affected manynations in various ways; economically‚ politically‚ and socially. It is a term that refersto the fast integration and interdependence of various nations‚ which shapes the worldaffairs on a global level. Globalization
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Global economic integration is not a new phenomenon. Some communication and trade took place between distant civilizations even in ancient times. Since the travels of Marco Polo seven centuries ago‚ global economic integration—through trade‚ factor movements‚ and communication of economically useful knowledge and technology—has been on a generally rising trend. This process of globalization in the economic domain has not always proceeded smoothly. Nor has it always benefited all whom it has affected
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Global trends in tourism — Breaking the billion barrier Vanitha Srinivasan Threats of terrorism‚ pandemic outbreaks‚ natural calamities and‚ finally‚ pesky security checks notwithstanding‚ the international tourism industry is booming. Tourism has become a key economic driver globally‚ and is one of the main sources of income for many developing countries today. International tourism receipts totaled $682 billion in 2005 while arrivals‚ at 842 million in 2006‚ registered a five-fold growth over
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gradually improved human livings. It is much easier for people to travel‚ communicate and do business internationally. As a result‚ demand for expanding economy to countries urges the foundation of globalization. Integrating into the global economy offers multinational companies not only opportunities to disperse their industries for goods and services worldwide‚ but also challenges to compete with others and sustain in flexible environment. On the other hand‚ globalization has caused much pressures for
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Puget Sound eJournal of Economics Erik Steighner October 5‚ 2001 IPE 201 – Balaam Paper #1 Global Trends and the Future of Capitalism “A society whose historical journey is entrusted to the guiding hand of Tradition sleepwalks through history‚” wrote a pensive Robert Heilbroner in his 1993 work 21st Century Capitalism.1 Now the new century has dawned‚ and it is certain that no one is feeling the least bit drowsy. Actors on the world stage are actively reevaluating‚ refining‚ and even replacing
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Global Demographic Trend Demographic changes in the United States‚ China‚ or the world have major implications for investment. The world population today is growing faster than ever according the US Census Bureau; the world population was about 7 billion at the end of 2010. The number was more than double of 50 years ago. The total population is expected to reach 9 million by 2025. As world population continues to increase in a large number‚ the aging population will keep increasing
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