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C/B/2504. Review. The Starbucks Experience Going Global

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3200
DATE:
2010
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The paper presents a review of the work “The Starbucks Experience Going Global” by P.Mark discussing the findings of the case study related to the globalisation process within the coffee shop industry, and highlighting Starbucks’ advantages and disadvantages in going global. Recommendations are suggested about the company’s strategies in global brand building.

 

KEYWORDS: Review, Starbucks Experience Going Global,

 

C/B/2428. The ‘hyper globalists' argue that we are moving towards a ‘borderless world', while the ‘globalisation sceptics' suggest that the State remains of great importance. Discuss these two extreme views. Is there any middle ground?

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400
DATE:
2010
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9.99 GBP

This paper discusses two extreme views on globalisation: ‘hyper globalists’ argue that we are moving towards a ‘borderless world’, while the ‘globalisation sceptics’ suggest that the State remains of great importance.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, hyper globalist,

 

C/B/2340. Evaluation of HSBC strategy to maintain global identity whilst remaining responsive to local customers

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2750
DATE:
2010
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The paper looks at the global marketing strategy of HSBC discussing their brand image, the awareness of the cultural issues related to globalisation, and the sensitivity of local consumer needs. The paper argues that the ‘glocalisation’ policy of HSBC effectively differentiates them from other competing banks.

 

KEYWORDS: Glocalisation, HSBC, global brand, local consumer needs, banking,

 

C/B/2148. Global strategies of L'Oreal: response to globalisation impacts

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2650
DATE:
2010
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The paper examines the effects of globalisation on the performance of the cosmetics company L’Oreal describing the company’s background and analysing their responses to the negative impacts of globalisation including an aggressive strategy of brand acquisition, diversification of products within more consumer segments, the use of research and development (R&D), etc. The phases in their strategy of global penetration are detailed, the areas of improvement are highlighted.

 

KEYWORDS: Global penetration, L’Oreal, globalisation impacts,

 

C/B/2123. Drivers and challenges of global business and internationalisation strategy

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2400
DATE:
2010
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The paper examines political, financial and economic drivers of globalization defining the concept of globalization, describing the features of the international business environment, and highlighting the issues faced by multinational companies due to globalization. The importance of strategic balance between standardization and adaptation policies is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, Internationalisation, Multinational, Culture Differences, standardization vs. adaptation,

 

C/B/2105. Impact of credit crisis on international / global business

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3100
DATE:
2010
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39.99 GBP

The paper examines the effects of the credit crisis on global economy defining the features of the credit crisis, outlining its impacts and discussing the approaches that could be used by governments and businesses to correct the imbalances caused by the current economic downturn.

 

KEYWORDS: financial crisis, credit crunch, global economy, international business,

 

C/HR/572. Dissertation. Role of HRM in meeting strategic challenges posed by globalisation: case study of Barclays PLC

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15000
DATE:
2009
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159.99 GBP

The dissertation looks into the human resource management (HRM) practices in Barclays Bank used through the process of the bank’s global expansion. The review of literature touches on the phenomenon of globalisation, the factors contributing to its evolution, the impacts of globalisation on economies, the challenges of globalisation for companies, the theory of HRM and the role of HRM in meeting globalisation challenges. A study of HRM in Barclays Bank is conducted considering their motives for going global and the approaches to performance management and change management. The methods of the research combine deductive and inductive approaches, analysis is based on secondary data and primary data obtained from questionnaires aimed to identify whether human resource (HR) disciplines facilitate globalisation. Conclusions are made about the strengths and weaknesses of Barclay’s HR policies under globalisation and in the current conditions of the UK economy.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, HRM, human resource, globalisation, Barclays Bank, change management, performance management,

 

C/B/1790. Globalisation in banking industry: environmental and internal drivers of Barclays Plc

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3100
DATE:
2009
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39.99 GBP

The paper looks at the drivers of globalisation in the banking industry using Yip’s model and discussing the increasing role of banks’ online services, the benefits of e-banking for the banks including cost reduction, banks’ reach of global markets, etc. Strategic analysis of Barclays is performed using PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces models, SWOT and Value Chain analysis, defining the bank’s competitors and core competences, and discussing Barclays’ opportunities for operating in the South African market.

 

KEYWORDS: Banking industry, Barclays Plc, globalisation, e-banking, bank nationality, PESTLE, Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT,

 

C/B/1737. Response of organisations to the effects of globalization

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2900
DATE:
2009
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29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the response of organisations to the effects of globalization identifying the forces and drivers of globalization, their implications for groups operating across borders, the ways in which globalization has forced changes in firms’ structures, etc. Examples are provided of successful transnational corporations (TNC) and the lessons that others can learn from their experiences. The reasons for the growth in global alliances are outlined, the CAGE Distances theory of global expansion proposed by Ghemawat, is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalization, Multinationals, Transnationals, TNC, Alliances, CAGE Distances,

 

C/B/1712. Globalcast: customer relationships and globaliszation impacts

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2100
DATE:
2009
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The paper examines the performance of Globalcast arguing that the company’s business success is a result of their strong relationship with the global customers, i.e. Black and Decker, Hewlett Packard, GM, etc. The pressures and opportunities of globalisation are discussed, the implications of the changing market trends for the company’s strategic development are considered. Recommendations are suggested about the possibilities for the business growth and sustainability of the company.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalcast, globalisation, customer relationships,

 

C/B/1689. Examination Notes on Globalisation

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1000
DATE:
2009
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19.99 GBP

The paper addresses the issues and topics that surround globalisation and the process that leads to it including the aspects of globalisation, advantages and disadvantages of globalisation, factors that have caused the globalisation, assessment of competitive advantage of market entry, standardisation, Levitt’s globalisation view, and other relevant theories.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, International Business, Standardisation, Levitt,

 

C/B/1681. Effects of globalisation on international expansion strategies: case studies Coca-Cola and PepsiCo

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1200
DATE:
2009
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the effects of globalisation on the ways in which companies internationalise comparing the strategies of international expansion used by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. The paper has no references.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, internationalisation, trade barriers, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo,

 

C/B/1673. International Business Challenges in Globalised World

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2600
DATE:
2009
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29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the challenges facing international businesses under globalisation discussing the impact of globalisation on the business environment, strategic choices of international businesses, the influence of culture on business, political risks, etc. International trade theory is reviewed commenting on its practical value and addressing the issue of international and national accounting standards. .

 

KEYWORDS: International Business, International Accounting, Globalisation, National Culture, International Trade, accounting standards,

 

C/B/1642. Retail Firms and Internationalization: Case Study of After Sunset

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3000
DATE:
2009
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39.99 GBP

The paper looks at the prospect for the retail company After Sunset to expand their business to global markets. Theoretical frameworks are reviewed to explain the basis of retail competitive advantage for the company. Implications of their internalization are analyzed along the lines of the retail marketing mix (4P) and brand management. Operational challenges confronted by retailers under globalization are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: retail marketing, competitive advantage, internalisation, marketing mix, brand management, After Sunset,

 

C/B/1515. Globalization and its effects on Multinational Corporations

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4800
DATE:
2009
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The paper looks at the implications of globalization and the emergence of multinational corporations (MNC) for the management of human resources. The features of MNC are examined highlighting their positive and negative effects on society as a whole. Theories of international culture are reviewed including Hofstede's cultural dimensions and Trompenaars' cultural framework. Conclusions are made about the best practices in international HRM that could be employed by MNC.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalization, Multinational Corporation, MNC, Culture, Hofstede, Trompenaars, Human Resource Management, HRM,

 

C/B/1519. Change and continuity in the contemporary business world with a focus on McDonald's

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1600
DATE:
2009
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The paper looks at McDonald's global environment and success factors addressing the issues of globalization, conducting marketing mix analysis, identifying the key drivers of change and their impact on McDonald's. The notion of flat world is discussed with reference to McDonald's.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalization, Change, Marketing Mix, competitive advantage, Flat World, McDonalds,

 

S/T/62. Impacts of Globalization on the Hospitality Industry

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2900
DATE:
2009
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The paper looks at the drivers forcing the hospitality industry towards globalization discussing various types of globalisation, outlining the impact of the market, costs, competition and government policies on hospitality businesses and identifying the problems imposed by globalisation with regard to MNE and SME, human resource strategies, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: t, impacts, globalization, hospitality, industry,

 

S/B/480. Why, despite the globalisation leading to greater mobility of technology, cheaper and easier access to information, multinational enterprises seeking production sites around the world and barriers to trade coming down, has the gap between rich an

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1400
DATE:
2009
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19.99 GBP

The paper examines the outcomes of the technological progress in developing and developed countries looking at the neo-liberal and neo-classical theories related to the free movement of resources, including labour, capital and technology. The implications of the technology transfer are discussed, the significance of research and development (R&D) is emphasized.

 

KEYWORDS: Technological progress, developing countries, developed countries, neo-classical, neo-,

 

C/B/1345. Globalisation and transnationalisation: impacts and benefits of MNE

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2800
DATE:
2009
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29.99 GBP

The paper examines the drivers behind organizations' decision to become international and the process of transnationalisation. The benefits of operating globally are outlined, the relationship between globalisation, technological know-how and the proliferation of multinational enterprises (MNE) is explored, MNE impact on the business environment of various countries is considered.

 

KEYWORDS: globalisation, transnationalisation, impacts, benefits, mne,

 

C/B/1434. Impact of Globalisation on Religion and Business

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2800
DATE:
2009
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29.99 GBP

The paper examines the relationship between religion and business looking at today's business world. Comparisons are made with the business world of the beginning of the twentieth century identifying the influences of globalization on religion, secularization and business ethics in the countries that practice Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism.

 

KEYWORDS: Religion, Business, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, globalisation,

 

C/B/1051. Companies' reaction to globalization of motor industry

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2100
DATE:
2008
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The paper analyses various scales of returns on production to identify the reaction of economies to the globalization of the motor industry. The responses of companies to over-sizing are considered focusing on their downsizing in terms of employment, factories and production. The problem of haemorrhaging of jobs in Britain within the motor industry is addressed discussing the major trends that affect car production in mature markets.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalization, motor industry, downsizing, car production,

 

C/B/1094. Globalisation and creation of global village

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2900
DATE:
2008
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The paper looks at globalisation as a transformation of the international business environment by creating a Global village. Literature related to the issues of globalisation is reviewed discussing the changes in employment relationships, market liberalisation, business expansion, sustainable development, innovation management, strategic business leadership, and other features associated with the global village.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, global village,

 

C/B/1212 Effect of Internationalisation and Globalisation in Saudi Aramco

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3500
DATE:
2008
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The paper examines the expansion policy of Saudi Aramco (SA), the largest oil company in the world, analysing their home market in Saudi Arabia, considering the effects of globalization on SA, outlining the company's policies of foreign market serving, and discussing their international business strategy. Literature is reviewed on international market diversification, the models of foreign market entry, the effects of foreign transaction risk, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: effect, internationalisation, globalisation, saudi, aramco,

 

C/B/896. Macro-Analysis of e-Business and Globalisation: case study of Apple Macintosh

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4300
DATE:
2008
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The paper examines the intersection of globalisation and e-business reviewing academic literature on the borderless nature of online sales and the challenges facing e-commerce. A case study of Apple Macintosh history and performance is conducted using the PESTEL model.

 

KEYWORDS: Online, e-business, e-commerce, Apple Macintosh, PESTEL,