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    Question 1: What are the problems in this case? 1. Elllen’s female identity made her an alienated participant in the work place in Korea, whose culture is dominantly masculine. The acceptance of her came in and took responsibility as the senior member of the project was early based on a compromise of her obtaining of required skills, however, her identity as a female was constantly reemphasized in the company’s social events. 2. Ellen and Jack were both initially appointed as the co-manager to

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    Samsung was launched in 1983, which was one of the leading brand names in electronics. Samsung was first opened in Daegu, South Korea. Samsung means “THREE STARS” in Korean language. Samsung provides all kinds of electronic products, it is worldwide famous. The goal of Samsung is “to devote its talent and technology to creating superior products and services that contribute to a better global society”. To achieve this, Samsung has set importance on its people and technologies. They also aim to create

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    Japan, China, South Korean, and America Management Practices Every country has different management practices. They all have unique approaches that have been found to be the most adequate or efficient way in accomplishing specific objectives. We have heard the English terms culture, management terms, and business culture, which are commonly used business terms in America. Nonetheless, we don’t have much knowledge about international business terms. International business terms such as “wa”, “quanxi”

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    leader of the U.S. forces in Korea after General MacArthur escalated the conflict, going against the U.S. policy and igniting a huge argument between the Chinese and the Americans. MacArthur also went against Truman 's diplomatic policy directly and taunted the People 's Republic of China by leaking news to a congressman about his desire to involve Chinese Nationalist forces in the Korean War. Truman remained committed to his promise of keeping the conflict in Korea a "limited war" and fired MacArthur

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    Nike in China

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    recently signed short term production contracts with a long term strategy of production in China. Unlike Nike’s previous global endeavors, the political and cultural atmosphere in China has made the collaboration more demanding. Opportunities As the South Korean standard of living continued to improve, expected wages grew forcing Nike to look elsewhere for low cost shoe production. Market research

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    by the U.S.S.R., North Korean forces quickly and overwhelmingly defeated demoralized South Korean forces. Within a matter of days, Seoul, South Korea’s capital, had been captured by North Korean forces. The Korean People’s Army continued their campaign to push further south in an effort to fully conquer the Korean peninsula by the year’s end. In a last-ditch effort to resist full surrender, the remaining South Korean forces and the under-prepared U.S. 24th Division were re-concentrated in the southwestern

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    never help on E-sport. Although we got the champion 3 years ago, government still ignore E-sport. This makes E-sport team hard to survive in Taiwan. Most teams are personal invest or donate, so they get more pressure on their success. However, in South Korea, they set laws to dedicate people and money to develop the E-sport. Last year, they spent fourteen million to build a larger E-sport stadium because there were fifty thousand went to watch the League of Legend Championship in the old stadium and

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    1. Introduction-The remarkable triumph of the Chinese economy According to World Bank (2010), China’s gross domestic production (GDP) reached as much as $5,930,529,470,799 in 2010, when for the first time China ranked the second in the world following the United States and surpassed Japan, and has been maintain the ranking in the following years with larger gap outperforming Japan. Moreover, the annual growth rate of China’s GDP has averaged over 9 percent in the last 3 decades (World Bank, 2010)

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    2008 and 2012, increased significantly from 245 m dwt (3,766) to 272 dwt (3,589 ships) which now amounts to 18% of fleet in service compared to 17% in 2012 and 53% in 2008. China remains by far the largest market share holder with 47% followed by Korea and Japan which hold 28% and 15% of the market respectively and Europe owning a mere 1%. The maritime trade and freight markets took a similar turn to recovery despite economic growth dropping to 3% in 2013 from 3.1% in 2012, far below the forecast

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    start a new life, such as Lawrence Kim, a simple accountant who also goes by the name of Sung Won Kim. Born in the small town of Chin Hae-Si, South Korea, he spent most of his life there with his mother and father. Unfortunately, he was born during the nighttime, so his birth date is recorded with the moon calendar, and the dates change every year. While in Korea, Kim worked through his regular life as a student, and later, as a soldier in the Korean Army Reserve. In Asia, most men are sent to the military

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