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Globalization in the Contemporary World
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Globalisation in the Contemporary World Name: Instructor: Task: Date: Overview The history of the global environment politics is extremely diverse.... It started during the colonial period when land was being appropriated by the colonists (Frank, 2004, 7).... At that time, large mines were created by the colonists and agricultural plantations were formed....
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Consumer Behavior in the Sandwich Market
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(1996) With the increasing globalization of the world economy, understanding differences and similarities in consumer behavior across cultures becomes increasingly meaningful, with important implications about the degree to which marketing strategies can be standardized across countries and cultures, or localized to reflect country or region-specific cultural distinctions.... Understanding why we behave as we do is integral to an efficient transfer of goods and services in a market-driven economy. ...
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Australia's Financial Regulatory System - Managing Conflicts of Interest, Stockbrokers Obligations
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If we consider the recent financial turmoil, globalization of the financial industries has largely highlighted the significance of systematic risk regulation.... Although there is existence of other factors that explain why Australia has made improvements during the GFC than other countries in terms of strong economy and banking sector as well as positive corporate and ethical culture, the strength of its financial regulatory architecture and the role of ASIC in both enforcement and standard improvements are equally important....
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Inequality in the Film Blood Diamond
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Since the profits made by these ventures were not put back into the native economy, the nation faced losses and locals were pushed into poverty.... He showed that the forces behind these mining interests were “more interested in protecting their investments” rather than changing the economy (Diaz 20006).... ppadurai, A (1996), Modernity At Large: Cultural Dimensions of globalization, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press....
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Management Information and Communication Systems
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The complexities arising from globalization of economies and opening of markets to foreign trade and capital have created new possibilities for organizations, despite the fact that this has also presented new challenges and difficulties for managers in devising effective strategies for promoting business goals.... he global economy is deeply influenced by innovations and technology breakthroughs that have opened new opportunities and new models of operating in an increasingly complex environment....
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Multinational Electronic Gadget Producing Companies
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Long run growth of such giant multinational companies would imply progress of the global economy.... Industrial shift: The structure of the new world economy.... analyze that from the emergence of globalization and trade liberalization, business firms in each industry is exposed to extensive domestic as well as international market competition (Atikian, 2013)....
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Economic Policy in the Open Economy
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This essay "Economic Policy in the Open economy" focuses on underlining the current scenario of the UK economy, suggesting how its balance of payments can be improved, and lastly reviewing the feasibility of the adoption of the euro as currency by the UK economy.... CONOMIC POLICY IN THE OPEN economy The primary purpose behind composing this article is to underline the current scenario of the UK economy, to suggest how its balance of payments can be improved, and lastly to review the feasibility of adoption of euro as currency by the UK economy....
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Globalization and Music
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Arguably, the Beatles in many ways represented the first globalization of music and entertainment.... dditionally, the movement of musicians to other parts of the world has resulted to the globalization of music.... Technological innovation is one of the significant aspects of globalization that aided in the globalization of music in America.... "A Cultural globalization of Popular Music?... One of the notable elements of globalization is technological innovation....
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Commodification and Globalization
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This work "Commodification and globalization" describes concepts of globalization and commodification through the specific illustration of social networking games, particularly of FarmVille.... One of the major impacts of globalization is seen in terms of repercussive effects on virtual applications where its theoretical frameworks encompass permeable interfaces, boundaries, and teams that evolve cursorily in its initiation to dissipation as perceptions, values, and needs in markets transform, and people with diverse competencies are solicited across the realm of time, space and culture....
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The Politics of US/UK Media Content Regulation in a Post-9/11 World
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This dissertation reviews some of the main anti-terrorism laws in the United Kingdom and in the United States, and assesses their impact upon the media in the five years since the terrorist attacks on the United States in 2001.... .... ... ... It begins by noting basic privacy standards and issues in both regions....
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Comprehensive Examination of Eclecticism
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Additionally, individuals and corporate sectors complying with social responsibility norms will be able to develop a stability concerning the economy along with the ecosystem through their operations.... Business ethics and corporate social responsibility in the e-economy: a commentary.... The social along with the economic environment of a country can be recognized to be changing on a continuous basis due to various factors such as diverse culture, increased level of globalization and changing preferences of people on a global context....
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The Financial Performance of Marks and Spencer
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"The Financial Performance of Marks and Spencer" paper discusses the financial outlook of the company as evaluated through its financial statements.... The initial section of the page discusses the key operations of the company and under what conditions it is operating in the UK market.... ... ... ...
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Advertising and Sustained Fair Value: The Capitalisation of Brand Intangibles
23 pages (5750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The researcher of this research will look into one of the tools use by organisations in creating intangible asset – advertising and whether advertising create sustained fair value for the company in the context of the on-going debate regarding the increasing importance of intangibles in the global market economy....
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Bonds between Job Ambiguity in the Workplace and Its Effect on Job Satisfaction and Performance
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As the economies of the world shift in nature to respond to economic downturns such as the collapse of the US economy in the early 2000s and economic growth such as the one that is currently being experienced by China, companies, along with their employees, have to learn to adapt quickly and frequently to these changes.... Some of the changes are a direct result of globalization, restructuring as well as downsizing of companies....
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The Relationship between IT and Organizational Effectiveness
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The purpose of this study "The Relationship between IT and Organizational Effectiveness" is to highlight the importance of information technology and its impact on Wal-Mart and its performance in the current decade.... In the literature section, there is a discussion of the infrastructure of the company....
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Whether Differences in Flexible Working Practices Constitute a Barrier to Multinational Corporations
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The paper "Whether Differences in Flexible Working Practices Constitute a Barrier to Multinational Corporations" highlights that flexible working and work-life balance practices have been recognized in many countries as effective in rewarding and motivating employees and their families.... .... ... ...
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Globalization - Advantages and Disadvantages
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The paper 'globalization - Advantages and Disadvantages' asserts that removal of any bans of the free flow of goods between countries provides many chances for them, while it is not acceptable for some governments to lose power over the right to regulate these flows to a supranational body.... globalization is the most powerful in our world.... There are three ways to look at globalization: hyperglobalist, skeptical and transformist.... Does globalization mean the end of the nation state? ...
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Globalization of Financial Markets
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The purpose of this paper is to examine how the globalization of financial markets is going to force many corporations to change their business strategies, and what these strategy changes are.... The globalization of the financial markets is going to cause a number of issues for many stock exchanges and force a number of changes which are not necessarily supported by the current infrastructure.... he globalization of financial markets will also have inevitable consequences for the way that corporations themselves do business....
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An empirical study on how international projects differ from standard projects
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The onset of globalization has resulted to the popularity of international projects, mergers and acquisitions, the implementation of international and regional systems and finally, the increasing use of technology (Cleveland and Ireland 2007).... ... ... ... There are various reasons associated with the increase of the same; and these include: (1) the economies of scale in operations, (2) the necessity to reach more global markets, (3) the need to facilitate integration through the internet, networking and common systems, and finally, (4) the strategy of firms to spread risks through different countries....
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Formal memo(globalization)
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To agree that globalization is a term that needs a definition that suits the 21st century, because it is still an elusive concept unless.... It also depends on comprehension, so language is also involved, and with it, coexistence of all the cultural and national February The Chief Executive Officer Dhana Avva February 15, globalization Purpose To fully understand how the world is changing as far as concerns business, finance and the interdependent nature of our society (Steger 2009)....
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Media Audiences and Media Geography
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The contemporary age is essentially the age of information, in which the social and environmental issues continue to grow, that imparts the need of transition to a sustainable economy for every nation.... Moreover, the globalized media has played a big role in reducing the culture shock for the immigrants in the present age, so that they can integrate into the host countries quickly, enhance their own lifestyle, as well as contribute to the economy of the host country in a positive manner....
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To What Extent Is the Idea of Universal Human Rights an Illusion
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hese the present 21st century the Western European mass psyche accepts certain ideas about politics and good society, the ideal type of which is the democratic liberal state with a capitalist economy offering human rights for its members.... Five different factors are involved here--- laissez-faire, democracy, state, a consumerist economy and the principle of human rights, it being implicitly implied these factors are roughly linked to each other or at least coherent at the minimum....
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Corporate Social Responsibilities - BMW Group
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The paper "Corporate Social Responsibilities - BMW Group " highlights that generally, in the modern business environment, CSR reporting is more widespread among organizations due to the growing public awareness of the importance of sustainable development.... ... ... ... Businesses operate as social institutions that are responsible to internal and external stakeholders....
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Explaining and Exploring the Concepts of Sustainability Marketing
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The author of the paper "Explaining and Exploring the Concepts of Sustainability Marketing" will begin with the statement that economic growth, globalization trends, and rapid advances in technology have created new avenues for industrial growth, expansion, and management concepts....
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The Concept of Globalization
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This is as a result of expanded business operations and easy access of world markets resulting to globalization of markets.... Running Head: THE CONCEPT OF globalization The Concept of globalization Author's name: Module: Lecturer: It is from mid 19th century that the concept of globalization emerged as a result of the need to trade internationally and increased migration.... In the process world markets, businesses and cultures became connected and interdependent; a process referred to as globalization (Haugen and Mach, 2010)....
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Thai Agri-Food Production Process Development
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The paper "Thai agri-food production process Development" is a good example of a capstone project on agriculture.... Since the last decade, agri-food production in developed countries has been well improved by a drive of end consumers' awareness.... ... ... ... Since the last decade, agri-food production in developed countries has been well improved by a drive of end consumers' awareness, while, in developing countries, it has been slowly reformed....
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Globalization: a culture killer
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Should you support or disagree with globalization? ... ??globalization: a culture killer” is an article written by Ramzy Baroud.... The article was published in the Japan Times on The article proposes that globalization is playing a rough game against other countries, and that it is not a fair game, as it kills cultures and affects countries in a negative way.... aroud first explains how globalization is unfair to developing countries....
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Influence of National Culture in the Marketing Strategy of Western Supermarkets Entering China
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The dissertation aims at exploring the influence of the culture and the business strategies of the international grocery supermarket retailers of the western countries like UK, who have successfully expanded their business to China.... ... ... ... The dissertation aims at exploring the influence of the culture and the business strategies of the international grocery supermarket retailers of the western countries like UK, who have successfully expanded their business to China....
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Accounting-Corporate Social Responsibility
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The failure of corporate governance may lead to bring fatal consequences for entire economy.... The modernization and globalization are the two prime reasons for such changes in the business world.... The modernization and globalization are the two prime reasons for such changes in the business world....
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Pearl of the Persian Gulf: Dubai's Secret
40 pages (10000 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
The paper 'Pearl of the Persian Gulf: Dubai's Secret' looks at a city where adventurous people who love a lavish lifestyle go and splurge their money, and have a good time.... If they love the city, they come back to reside here.... Dubai is a man-made hi-tech city.... ... ... ... The author states that Dubai is one of the rapidly growing economies in the world....
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How to Be a Modern Manager
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This is very crucial as the workplace tends towards globalization.... This is very crucial as the workplace tends towards globalization.... The paper "How to Be a Modern Manager" states that modern managers can strive better to gain interest in the process and theories of socialization....
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Fashion Marketing and Promotion
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"The phenomenon of globalization, conditions that give rise to it, and shape the structure, strategies and consequences are probably more transparently evident in the textile and clothing industries than in any other sectors.... This paper 'Fashion Marketing and Promotion' introduces the concepts of fashion marketing, and establishes the relationship between marketing and corporate strategy for the business....
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
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By the same token, demand pattern has been observed to be based on authenticity of products, appreciation of globalization and value, hyper-information, and personalization marketing that makes customers feel special.... This paper is an analytical report on operations and supply chain management of “X” Hypermarket in Australia....
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of flexibility to employees and employing organizations
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globalization of markets results in more rapid changes, that requires flexibility from the work force.... Human beings are the most important asset of any organization.... They are equally important to any other component of an organization.... The mishandling of this important asset could lead to disastrous situations....
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Ecosystem Change and Public Health
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globalization and industrialization and the need to compete with the rest of civilization in producing and marketing their products worldwide have pushed such basically agricultural countries as China, India and Brazil to raze down their virgin rainforests to give way to thousands of acres of industrial parks....
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Leading and Building Effective Teams
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The paper "Leading and Building Effective Teams" proves that the current trend toward globalization has hugely has triggered the need to consider diverse team building a vital issue to be addressed in most organizations because it involves team diversity and team performance.... Current trend toward globalization has hugely has triggered the need to consider diverse team building a vital issue to be addressed in most organizations because it involves team diversity and team performance....
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Organisational changes
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Organisations face numerous challenges that include innovation, technology, globalization, and uncertainty in the global business environment that require them to change and restructure some of their systems (Elias 2009).... The paper "Organisational changes" tells that while change is a positive way of restructuring and bringing in a new culture, many organizations face challenges because of resistance to change and the use of unfamiliar change models to the employees and other stakeholders....
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Current Operations of Gummee Glove Ltd
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learned several important factors in terms of globalization and market expansion.... The company wants to expand their markets to clothing for the disabled children and babies.... Our project involved consulting the current market of this market,.... ... ... The paper 'Current Operations of Gummee Glove Ltd " is a great example of a management case study....
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Capital Communes - from Paris to the Paris of the South
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The paper "Capital Communes - from Paris to the Paris of the South" highlights that the monumental project was a strategy against civil war.... Photography enhanced the knowledge of public environments and encouraged the circulation of the built environment through imagery.... .... ... ... This is a story of modern protest....
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Global Supply Chains, Demand and Supply Curves
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globalization has led to global supply chains and this has brought with it many issues.... The paper "Global Supply Chains, Demand and Supply Curves" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Supply chains are usually made by a number of entities, and all of them are very crucial in making sure that the product is not only produced but also delivered to the market....
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Whole Foods and Trader Joe's Mission, Vision, Social Responsibility, and Strategic Planning
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Strategic management: Competitiveness and globalization: Concepts & cases (8th ed.... Vision and mission are not the same, although some organizations embed both in their mission statements.... Organizational vision is what the organization.... ... ... The paper 'Whole Foods and Trader Joe's Mission, Vision, Social Responsibility, and Strategic Planning' is a convincing example of the management case study....
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Managing Organisational Change at Danone Group
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ecent advancements in technology and globalization have rendered the business environment full of changes.... The author of the paper "Managing Organisational Change at Danone Group" argues in a well-organized manner that сarefully developed plans can disintegrate during the process of implementation disrupting the outcome and the lives of the individuals who work in organizations....
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Social Networking and Information Systems
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According to the paper rapid technology advancement aided by globalization has spawned much information sharing networks across the globe.... Lecturer: Social Networking and Information Systems Introduction Rapid technology advancement aided by globalization has spawnedmuch information sharing networks across the globe....
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The Relationship and Usefulness of Time, Cost and Quality behind the Success of Project
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globalization and economic liberalization has made it mandatory for the managers to follow TQM in order to gain competitive advantage (Jha, and Joshi, n.... This paper aims to critically evaluate the relationship and usefulness of time, cost and quality behind the success of a project....
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British Airways Logistics and Operations Management
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Additionally, British Airways believes in the theory of globalization as a factor of sustainable economic integration.... The paper 'British Airways Logistics and Operations Management' focuses on a global airline that offers both passenger and cargo services in its global travel destinations....
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Market Entry Strategy.Contemporary International Marketing Issue. Wal-Mart Stores Inc
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Market Entry Strategy.... ... ue to which, it is recognised as the world's second largest public corporation that enhanced its revenues by US$ 469.... 62 billion and net income by US$ 016.... 99 billion by the first quarter of 2013.... .... ... ... Wal-Mart Stores Inc is recognised as one of the renowned American multinational retailer operating successfully, since 1962....
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The Impact of Studying Abroad on Graduate Employability
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?Handbook on globalization and higher education.... The author of the present case study "The Impact of Studying Abroad on Graduate Employability" explains that since the start of the 21st century, there has been a consistent trend of the number of students that want to continue with the higher-education rise in numbers all over the globe....
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Web-Based Learning
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With globalization and digitalization of the world, it is important that students are introduced to online learning to not only equip them with life skill but also to make them competitive in the arena.... The paper "Web-Based Learning" asserts though students rely on online resources, there is still a significant part of their learning that is done predominantly in the classroom using conventional teaching methods....
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The Link between Firm Performance and Internationalization Varies
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Strategic management: competitiveness and globalization : concepts & cases.... The paper "The Link between Firm Performance and Internationalization Varies" focuses on the process of internationalization.... Empirical findings highlight that there exists a dynamic relationship between firm performance and international diversification....
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Diversity in the IT Workplace
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Due to the globalization trend in the current working environment, being prepared for a global client base is vital.... The paper "Diversity in the IT Workplace" is a perfect example of an information technology literature review.... The information technology workplace consists of a diverse workforce....
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