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    Reinvent the Brand Experience 4. Reinforce a Results Culture 5. Rebuild Brand Trust 6. Realize Global Alignment These rules create a useful framework when competing in the global market. When managing an international company, the brand must be strong and unified due to all of the variables that the global market will present. A company will need strong guiding principles in order to be able to adapt their brand to the nuances of various cultures and differing geographical forces, and yet still maintain

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    The Promise of Global Business With the obvious growth of technology in what seems to be a shrinking proverbial planetary topography, it would appear as though we already live in a world dominated by global business. To some extent, this is true; however, the general population fails to realize, whether it be due to its own naiveté or credulity, that the business world is only at the brink of realizing the new capacities in which all undertakings may be handled more efficiently or cost effectively

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    Netflix Content Netflix buys the rights to license content for its video on demand streaming service. Companies allow Netflix to license their content for a specific amount to time, and can only be utilized by Netflix for the agreed amount of time. Securing licensing agreements with TV networks, filmmakers, and other content owners is arguably the greatest expense for Netflix. For example, the company spent nearly $200 million in 2011 for access to Disney films and TV programming for a one-year period

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    strategies in order to improve their position in the global market place (Usunier & Lee, 2013). While this strategy may encourage the achievement of success for a few organizations, others fail really as a result of their inability to spot the distinctive cultures of customers in international markets that successively influence their individual

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    centuries after his death and the process of trade he initiated between Europe, Africa, and the Americas would come to bare his name: the Columbian Exchange. The impact that this exchanged had on the world would resonate for years after as new ideas, cultures, technologies, and diseases got shared. Not one civilization was spared and the changes that ensued were numerous. The Columbian Exchange would throw an active light on Europe on the global stage and devastate previously thriving native populations

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    Christopher Columbus is an internationally celebrated explorer, due to his voyages to Central America during the Age of Discovery, a period between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries when explorers were sponsored by eastern countries to claim land. Columbus was an Italian explorer, on a conquest for gold and riches, who was sponsored by the monarchs of Spain, Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, to travel to Southern Asia. Columbus proposed the idea of traveling from East to West, rather

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    I strongly believe that Trade and Ideas changed the world the most between 1400s and 1800s. The trade and ideas of the times are what caused other major factors of the time to develop, like weaponry and travel. Trade made forms of travel, such as sailing develop. Ideas caused a variety of Revolutions to take place. And finally, a combination of the two caused the growth of state power. Trade was a massive influence on the world. During the Crusades, Europeans had been....acquiring....spices and

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    For these answers we have to go to the base root of all these cultures, see their beginnings and their breaking points. Focusing on Chicago and East Los Angeles the Latino and African American culture. The story of a struggling people and the abandonment of their American dream It's a tale of two cities l with similar beginnings and endings. Los Angeles with the thriving Mexican culture in the early 1930's and the African American culture in a new era of rights. With the Mexicans they felt free and

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    IBM’s Culture Transformation There is a multitude of reasons as to why an organization may change their culture. Some catalysts to cultural change could be such things as changes in the economy, external events, internal shortcomings, restructuring of leadership, or growth of technological capabilities. Since IBM was founded in 1911, it has undergone a multitude of cultural changes driven by each one of these factors. The 1990’s included a large cultural shift for this organization driven by a new

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    Although Verizon contains parts from each of the four cultures, the hierarchy culture seems to be the most dominant. Verizon has developed a plan to be structured, and it achieves effectiveness by measuring training and performance (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). Verizon has transformed it culture by implemented a plan to satisfy the customer base, constant improvements, and increase shareholder value (Freifeld, 2013). Verizon structured a teaching tool for the higher level employees to endure that

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