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  • From Collectivism to Individualism: The Changing Culture in Chinese Family Firms with The Fade of Confucianism

    From Collectivism to Individualism: The Changing Culture in Chinese Family Firms with The Fade of Confucianism

    Introduction Accompanying the strong economic growth over the past three decades, China has been an economic giant among nations of the world. The economic boom has caught a profusion of scholars' attention to find out the impetuses of China's rapid development. Among different dynamics of China's economic growth, Chinese family businesses are crucial to China's success. By 1999, there 1,508,857 private firms employing 20,220,000 workers in China (Lan, 2002, cf. Wu, 2006). According to Backman

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Tragic Hero and Food

    Tragic Hero and Food

    Tragic Hero There are different types of heroes in literature. In The Scarlet Letter Hawthorne uses the concept of the tragic hero in his character Hester Prynne. Hester is a tragic hero for many reasons. One reason is that she is treated sympathetically by the author. "But, on one side of the patrol and rooted almost at the threshold, was a wild rose bush, covered, in this month of June, with its delicate gems."(Hawthorne 1:

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Gentically Modified Food

    Gentically Modified Food

    Genetically Modified Foods The modern technologies have opened many gates for us to improve our lifestyle. The infrastructure has evolved and is rapidly expanding in many countries. As the city grows, the food production decreases as the agricultural lands are used to expand the city. Scientists have found a new technology with which they can modify food and food products and add any desired trait by altering the gene with any other organism with such

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Chinese Culture Paper

    Chinese Culture Paper

    In the ancient Chinese culture, the connection with nature and with the universe was very valued and allowed for people to stay on-task and keep up with their daily duties without falling behind. Many times, a man would be given a good plot in life with bountiful land and a loyal wife. However, once that man worked hard and became wealthy, he would spend all of his wealth on things to improve his appearance, drugs,

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    Submitted: March 14, 2011 Autor: viki
  • The Culture and Subculture of Me and Are All Religions Cults?

    The Culture and Subculture of Me and Are All Religions Cults?

    I belong to Chinese culture, and I love all of thing in Chinese culture. I speak Chinese most of time. Chinese food is my favorite. Always, my main food is rice or noodle in meal and I will use chopsticks to eat. Sometimes, I will buy some steamed buns to be my tea time. In many Chinese festivals, there will be a lot of characteristics of food, such as moon cake, New Year cake and

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    Submitted: March 14, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Kraft Foods Company

    Kraft Foods Company

    Table of contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Five decisions of Operation Management 2.1 Design of good and services 3 - 4 2.2 Human resource and job design 4 - 5 2.3 Inventory management 5 2.4 Process and capacity design 6 2.5 Supply chain management 6 3. Mission and strategies of the company 6 - 8 4. Achieving the competitive advantage 8 - 9 5. Product life cycle stage 9 - 10 6. Managing quality 10

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    Submitted: March 14, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • How Social Demands and Social Responsibility Has Affected the Way in Which a Multi-National Organisation Operates

    How Social Demands and Social Responsibility Has Affected the Way in Which a Multi-National Organisation Operates

    The past decades have seen a dramatic change in how companies operate with firms becoming more responsible in response to media pressure. Since businesses are a group in the society, it is of interest that they become socially responsible for their products from genuine feelings of moral compulsion, fear of legislative consequences and the belief that acting in this way is a good business (Inkson & Kolb, 2002, p.93). Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the

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    Submitted: March 15, 2011 Autor: andrey
  • Managing Cross Culturs - Personal and Professional Development

    Managing Cross Culturs - Personal and Professional Development

    PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT "Managing Cross Cultures" SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY TRICIA SMART SHREEJA GUPTA (TUTOR) ID-1030771 CONTENTS 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. INTRODUCTION 3. FINDINGS 4. CONCLUSIONS 5. REFRENCES Executive Summary In today's global world the environment of any organization constitutes of the people who belong to different cultural backgrounds. The techniques of cross cultural management helps to cater with the cultural differences as well as the challenges of managing employees in a diversified organizational

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    Submitted: March 15, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Cultural Differences in the Workplace

    Cultural Differences in the Workplace

    • Fair and equal treatment of all employees • Achievements recognised and rewarded • Open management style • Regular feedback • Open and honest communication • Clear goals set out • Regular training • Equal opportunities for all employees . Cultural differences in the workplace Most Australian workplaces today employ people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Some workers may have specific cultural needs or requirements which should be taken into account. • Dress - Some cultures

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    Submitted: March 15, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Female Emancipation - Why Did a Campaign for Women's Suffrage Develop in the 19th Century?

    Female Emancipation - Why Did a Campaign for Women's Suffrage Develop in the 19th Century?

    Female Emancipation Why did a campaign for women's suffrage develop in the 19th century? Throughout history men have mainly dominated society, but it was through the Suffrage Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that Britain began to see a shift in the balance of power. The shift of power was made possible by pressure groups that gradually changed their tactics to convince the government that women deserved power. But before 1870, a

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    Submitted: March 17, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Parts of Organizational Cultures

    Parts of Organizational Cultures

    Parts of Organizational Cultures Although the concept of culture has been studied extensively, the term organizational culture has only been used recently. The definition of organizational culture emphasizes the assumptions and deep patterns of meaning, values, norms and expectations, philosophies, frameworks or observable behavioral regularities as the rites, rituals, and structures (Abrahamson and Fombrun, 1994). Culture is a set of core values, beliefs and understandings that are shared by members of an organization (Smircich, 1983).

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    Submitted: March 17, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Cross-Cultural Training and Cross-Cultural Adjustment

    Cross-Cultural Training and Cross-Cultural Adjustment

    Cross-cultural training and cross-cultural adjustment The objective of cross-cultural training is to educate members of one culture to interact effectively with members of another culture, and to predispose them to a rapid adjustment to their new positions (Waxin & Panaccio, 2005, citing Brislin & Petersen, 1986; Mendenhall & Oddou, 1991). Brislin (1979)states that there are three techniques that can be used in cross-cultural training, which are cognitive, affective and behavioral. The cognitive approach corresponds to

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    Submitted: March 18, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Relationship Between Customer Relationship Marketing(crm) and Customer Retention - Tesco's Food Retailing Sector

    Relationship Between Customer Relationship Marketing(crm) and Customer Retention - Tesco's Food Retailing Sector

    Description of the Research: CRM is one key element that rules the world of retail. CRM is bread, butter and cheese to retail giants like Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour and H&M. CRM encompasses all those primary factors that enable the achievement of business goals for every retail brand. It is everything that the retail store does to retain, and ensure a great increase in the turnout of customers. It is the service provided, profiling of customers,

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    Submitted: March 18, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Cultural Intelligence

    Cultural Intelligence

    Running Head: Cultural intelligence Cultural intelligence [Name of the student] [Name of the institute] Cultural intelligence Introduction Cultural intelligence is our capacity to interact effectively with people of other cultures. When we talk about culture we are not referring only to nationalities. If culture is composed of values, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours shared by a group of people, we talk about culture we also refer to organisational cultures, professionals and others who we identify with

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    Submitted: March 19, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Bsa 310 - Critical Information Systems - Kudler Fine Foods

    Bsa 310 - Critical Information Systems - Kudler Fine Foods

    Critical Information Systems University of Phoenix Business Systems BSA/310 Critical Information Systems Kudler Fine Foods is a chain of gourmet grocery stores. Currently, there are three locations in the San Diego area. Founded by Kathy Kudler in 1998, the gourmet chain strives to provide customers with carefully selected fresh ingredients, professional service, and all that is needed for upscale cooking. They have a basic information technology system that will need to be upgraded in order

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    Submitted: March 20, 2011 Autor: simba
  • Strategic Perspective - Food Court with Wifi

    Strategic Perspective - Food Court with Wifi

    STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE FOOD COURT WITH WIFI We differentiate our business through providing free Wi-Fi as value added service (unit selling point) to customers. Customers can access the Internet using their laptops or PDAs at no charge. We need a Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) enabled device. Most new laptops have built-in Wi-Fi capabilities. Older versions may require a separate Wi-Fi card, which we can purchase at larger electronics retailers. Any chip or card that has been certified for

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    Submitted: March 29, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Kudler Fine Foods Case Study

    Kudler Fine Foods Case Study

    Kudler Fine Foods Information System Kudler Fine Foods (KFF), located in La Jolla, California, was founded in 1998 by Kathy Kudler. KFF is a provider of high-end gourmet foods and wines from around the world and local markets. They strive to provide only the freshest and highest quality products available to their customers, (Kudler Fine Foods, 2009). Because of the success and interest generated by the first location Kathy has since opened two more California

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    Essay Length: 728 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Food Trend

    Food Trend

    Applying the trend: ‘energy drink hits food' We decided to make a special corner in the Mangerie for applying our trend, the energy food. We think it will be a good idea if students can eat the energy food. It will improve the concentration for a couple of hours and by this way, results can improve. In this corner we will offer main courses, snacks, energy drinks (like Red Bull and ginseng tea). By using

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    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: jon
  • 12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century

    12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century

    12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century by the editors of Publications International, Ltd. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the average life expectancy at the beginning of the 20th century was 47.3 years. A century later, that number had increased to 77.85 years, due largely to the development of vaccinations and other treatments for deadly diseases. Of course, vaccines and treatments only work if they're given, which is why many of these diseases

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    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Kraft Foods Marketing Plan

    Kraft Foods Marketing Plan

    Kraft Foods Marketing Plan Team D Craig Bishop, Sarah Houle, Veronica Rogers, Jamie Turner and Serena Weems Marketing/MKT421 March 28, 2011 Instructor Creig Foster Marketing Plan Kraft Foods Overview Kraft Foods is the number one food company in the United States and the second largest food company in the world. Kraft's beginnings date back to 1903 in Chicago as a wholesale cheese business delivering its products with a rented horse and wagon. Presently headquartered in

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    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: simba
  • Develop Requirements for Kudler Fine Foods Frequent Shopper Program

    Develop Requirements for Kudler Fine Foods Frequent Shopper Program

    thi Service Request SR-KF-013 Develop Requirements for Kudler Fine Foods Frequent Shopper Program Organization: Kudler Fine Foods Locations: All Requester: Manager Description of Request: Kudler Fine Foods is interested in developing a system to track customer purchases through a Frequent Shopper Program to award loyalty points for redemption. Background of Request: The objective of this project request is to track purchases of individual customer's. The customer purchases will be tracked and accumulated as loyalty points

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    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Zenith Pet Food Inc - Market Attractiveness and Potential

    Zenith Pet Food Inc - Market Attractiveness and Potential

    Zenith Pet Food, Inc. produces Show-Circuit, a high-quality dog food made only from the best ingredients, proven to keep top performing show dogs in the best of health and a luxurious coat (Kerin & Peterson, 2007). Priding itself on freshness and quality, Show-Circuit will be available frozen to maintain freshness. Evident in the blend of 85% fresh meat and 15% premium cereal, quality is very important to Zenith. Presently, the established market base of kennel

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    Submitted: March 31, 2011 Autor: simba
  • Musical Instruments and Their Culture

    Musical Instruments and Their Culture

    Kevin Dawe's article called, "The Cultural Study of Musical Instruments" is about different cultures of the world, and how they create special instruments and musical styles in order to portray their cultures values, beliefs, and morals. Through out Dawe's article he makes the valid point of saying that there is more to studying instruments than just studying the instruments themselves; it involves looking at where the instrument came from, and studying that culture's society to

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    Submitted: March 31, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • The Expansion in Latin America - 19th Century

    The Expansion in Latin America - 19th Century

    The expansion in Latin America during the nineteenth century poses many views and perspectives that all have support from different resources. The exogenous perspective focuses mainly on international demand, devaluation of money and geographical location where as the endogenous perspective focuses mainly on the development of transportation, expansions and need for food, and monopoly of coffee. The exogenous and endogenous perspective share both similarities and differences in their points of view concerning the expansion of

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    Submitted: April 4, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Cross Cultural Consumer Behaviour

    Cross Cultural Consumer Behaviour

    CROSS-CULTURAL CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR To succeed, international marketers must understand the nature and extent of differences between the consumers of different societies.- ‘cross-cultural' differences. This is in order to develop effective targeted marketing strategies to use in each foreign market of interest. The issue is not ‘whether' to market a brand in other countries but ‘how' to do it. Question : Same product with same ‘global' advertising campaign or ‘tailored' products and ads for each country.

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    Submitted: April 4, 2011 Autor: simba

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