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Many companies based in Central America and the Caribbean are rapidly becoming integrated into the global economy. The small size of local and regional markets has motivated several companies in this region to pursue business opportunities not only in the more developed countries of North America and western …
From ancient times, central Asia had been part of the Silk Road for trade between China and Europe, and this led to the emergence of many small trading companies in the region. It also resulted in Chinese, Turkish, and European businesspeople establishing businesses in Central Asia. Owing to …
East Asia’s roaring economies, led by China, are raising their competitive edge relative to the United States and Europe. The economies of East Asia grew by 9.8 percent in 2006 and those of the United States and Europe rose 2.2 and 1.3 percent, respectively. The entry of multinational …
Because of their location and size, and also the history of the region, Germany and Russia have tended to dominate the countries of eastern Europe, and although there have, obviously, been traders since ancient times, the first evidence of named trading companies comes from the medieval period with …
Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, the American naval strategist, called the region the “Middle East,” a name that has stuck though it has negative colonial connotations and is geographically inaccurate. There is no unanimity on which countries constitute the Middle East, with their number varying between 14 and 27 …
Prior to the arrival of the Europeans from the 1490s, little is known about businesses operating in North America, although it is clear that there must have been some system of barter trade between different tribes. The origins of the businesses and firms that operate in North America …
The storms of history have brought more wreckage than treasure to South American shores. Though pre Columbian civilizations like the Chavin, the Muisca, the Nazca, the Huari, and the Inca were sophisticated and often technologically superior to their North American neighbors, the continent has been at a disadvantage …
A term not always immediately familiar to American ears, south Asia consists of the sub-Himalayan countries in a southern region of Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka—all of which are members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)—as well as the British …
Trading companies had operated in Europe since ancient times, and there is evidence of some of these from Roman times. Perhaps the largest “inter-country” private business operation of the mid third century b.c.e. was the Carthaginian colony on the east coast of Spain, where they extracted silver that …
When challenged to provide a nontrivial, nonobvious economic insight, Nobel laureate Paul Samuelson listed comparative advantage. Despite general agreement on the topic in the economics profession since David Ricardo’s 1817 formulation in his On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation, comparative advantage remains one of the more …
Compensation as a human resources management (HRM) practice is the linkage between reward and employee satisfaction. Modern organizations can adopt various HRM practices to enhance employee satisfaction. The form and structure of an organization’s HRM system can affect employee motivation levels in several ways. HRM practices in general …
When a multinational firm (“parent company”) engages in foreign direct investment, defined here as financially investing in facilities or physical assets— usually through a foreign subsidiary—with the expressed purpose of exploring for, manufacturing, or marketing a product in a foreign country, it does so with the understanding that …
Competition exists in economic situations whenever two or more actors seek to outperform one another, in pursuit of some commonly identified goal. Markets are the most prominent site of economic competition, employing a price mechanism to connect buyers and sellers, with sellers competing against each other either through …
The seminal work of Michael E. Porter takes an Industrial Organization (IO) perspective on the management of a nation’s assets. This theory aims to explain the reasons for the success of vendors from certain nations in specific branches or industries. Prominent examples are French luxury goods producers, German …
Competitive market analysis (CMA) is the analysis of the competing companies within a given industry, usually focusing on the top performers. A CMA of the American soft-drink industry, for instance, would usually focus on The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, and the Dr Pepper Snapple Group; an analysis focusing on …
Compliance encapsulates numerous obligations that organizations of all types must fulfill. Compliance and the procedures established to meet requirements are becoming a key management concern that is central to running a successful business or organization. In an ever-widening statutory regulatory environment and with commitments to self-regulation, organizations must …
When should you offer something to another party when negotiating, how much should you provide, and in what manner should you do so? These are primary questions in the area of concession in negotiations. In any type of negotiation, a concession is something that you provide to another …
Concurrent engineering (CE) is an approach to new product development, which differs from the traditional approach because new product development tasks are performed simultaneously, instead of in a sequence. Another fundamental difference between CE and traditional product development is the fact that all relevant aspects of product development …
The confidentiality of personal and business information is an increasingly important issue in international business law. Jurisdictions differ significantly in the scope and depth of protection provided for both personal data (e.g., medical information) and business information (e.g., the details of a person’s or company’s bank accounts). Failure …
Conformance or conformity is generally defined as adherence to a standard, specification, or regulation. In literature, this concept usually means adjusting behaviors to align with the norms of the group. Norms are the unwritten rules or standards of behavior for group members that will result in a kind …
