Essays on Globe

Abstract

This article examines the rise of the online Jihad and the importance of the internet in fostering support for terrorist organizations. The article discusses the online tactics used by Jihadist to attract and recruit other potential jihads as well as the methods taken by terrorist organizations to spread information and facilitate communication between interested sympathizers and terrorist groups. The article scrutinizes the various ways the internet is contributing to the increase in online Jihadist content as well as the increase for potential candidates. It also illustrates how internet advancements have lowered the cost of communication for terrorist organizations and ...

American Apparel Company

The firm opened its first store in 2003 and it has 260 stores across the globe. As a global firm, the marketing objective of the firm is to open more number of stores in remote areas and developing nations so that more market capture can be attained. In 2008, the firm saw extreme growth as it expanded to open 78 new stores in 2008 and high sales profit also but in 2009 -2011 recession period, the firm saw decline and therefore as per latest research journals, the firm focuses on expanding by having new stores in different markets which ...

[Conceptual framework in IAS]

Introduction IFRS uses conceptual framework as an accounting theory used to test problems objectively. It deals with reporting issues associated with finances of an organization; among the issues include the objectives and users of the financial statements. During its establishment, the major objective attached to it was the need to enhance the financial reporting. The improvement could only be achieved by utilizing clear and updated combination of concepts. As the result, the responsible body (IASB) is continuously putting efforts to ensure that all the fundamental aspects of the framework has been reconsidered. The existence of ...

Introduction: Burj Al Arab Hotel

Burj Al Arab Hotel is based in Dubai. It is the tallest hotel in the world comprising of 202 duplex suites and 27 double-height storeys (Jumeirah.com, 2016). In association with world’s largest fleets of Rolls Royce, someone’s transfer to the hotel is well organized by them. The hotel has sourced the best materials from around the globe all for luxury and comfort purpose in conjunction to exclusively handcrafted interiors. Dubai, being the second largest developing city in the world after Shangai, has attracted attention from all over the globe through real estate projects, conferences, and even sports ...

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Is World-System a Useful Tool to Understand Globalization?

Introduction Alongside many theories behind the rise of globalization, the world systems theory is perhaps the most accepted and recognized. According to proponents of this theory, globalization is largely influenced by capitalism, which emerged in the 16th century in Europe. Driven by a capitalist economy, Europeans spread out to different parts of the globe and in the process, absorbed “all existing mini systems and world-empires, establishing market and production networks that eventually brought all peoples around the world into its logic and into a single worldwide structure” (Robinson, 2007, p.128). The world systems view is believed to ...

Culture is something that transfers, conveys and generates value patterns and related content, notions, concepts and other symbolic systems that are highly meaningful in nature. These together serve as factors in shaping human behavior as well as the products that are generated or created through such behavior, which further get transferred through various generations since many ages. Thus, culture essentially acts as a pivotal element in shaping the penchant and behavioral patterns of individuals belonging to various cultures globally.

Global Consumerism

Consumer culture is a “social arrangement in which the relations between the [lived cultural experience of everyday life] and social ...

General Information

Security is in high state around the nation. Reducing risk and loss is important for business owners. One business that is popular is Macys Shopping Mall. The franchise has stores around the globe and may be at risk for loss. The mall is in different geographical locations over the world. Some of these department stores are located in a higher crime rate location than others. It is always a good plan to implement security procedures and decrease loss with in the stores. The reporting agent of the store who over sees day activities is the manager. The manager makes ...

Terrorism is a problematic issue for the whole globe. It is a policy based on systematic use of terror with political, social, cultural or economic purpose. This notion is commonly associated with such words as violence, intimidation, fear, death and so on. It interferes with safety and peaceful situation of the population. Every country defines terrorism in different way taking into account various aspects of this notion, that is why there does not exist a universally accepted legal definition of the term. The European Union suggests the definition of terrorism for official purpose that provides the explanation that terrorists ...

Response on Globalization

Frederick Cooper analyses the concept of globalization through the lens of linguistic (189). According to him, the term globalization is inadequate because it states that a single system is now uniting the entire globe. However, short look at African countries and some other less developed countries across the globe provides a clear understanding that there globalization lacks global-scale size and historical perspective (Cooper 192). This implies that the term is imperfect due to limits of interconnection and lack of plurality of linkages. For some countries, globalization means deepening of their isolation and insularity in terms of transformation (Cooper 196). ...

Introduction

Research has shown that the hospitality industry is the largest industry in various countries around the world. Globally, the industry accounts for ten percent of employment of citizens in various nations across the globe. The hospitality sector also undergoes several changes and developments that affect its functions and operations. Many research professionals in the hospitality industry have noted that there are various trends that are likely to affect the sector. Some of these factors range from sustainable development, customer satisfaction based on their changing needs, to branding, marketing and even globalization in general. Some of these issues are already ...

Introduction

There can be no denial of the fact that globalization has come to become the most influential phenomenon in the modern day world. Globalization has come to influence many aspects of human life and existence. In a world that is greatly diversified, globalization has emerged as the omnipotent and omniscient force that has come to exercise its influence on societies, cultures, identities and communication. A close introspection of the intertwined relationship of culture, communication and globalization would enable one to have a better comprehension of the occurrence and the dynamics of the various spheres. There can be an extensive ...

Internalization

Why do firms become multinational enterprises? Using examples, explain what motivates organizations to engage in international business and how they internationalize?

Introduction:

The reason for Companies being more and more open to global opportunities and trends is because of the growing uncertainty in the business world. The level of turbulence, sophistication and competition have grown stiffer. The businesses have grown proactive in nature with a high level of creativity and adaptive to realities of local and global phenomena. The main aim of each competitive Company in today’s global scene is to create a cost-cutting strategy and increase profits in ...

Human behavior, relationships, ethics, and life experiences cannot be learned adequately in a science lab where humans are subjected to several scientific experiments to prove a certain theory, claim or concept regarding human practice, deeds, and reasoning since every person respond and act differently to stimuli in their locality. As such, life experiences and human behavior can only be learned exhaustively in real world environment through real-time events or borrowing from the historical perspective. Thus, humanities offer an opportunity for us to be critical in assessing events, human acts and at the same time think creatively and provide new ...

Executive Summary:

Given the high saturation of solar players in the market, the competition level is huge. The other players in the market have been in the market for a good number of years, with limited but repeated clients. On the other hand, the non-branded Chinese ones dominate the solar market, but with one-time clients. For SolarCity, the brand competitors are the branded ones; as per price and quality and the penetration competitors are the non-branded ones. Since this is the first of its kind project in the country, the brand has tried adopting a push strategy, but the sales are ...

Abstract

The writing delves deep into the structure known as Borobudur. The historical, cultural and religious significance of this architectural structure is explored in the course of the writing so as to comprehend how the temple complex is important even in the present times. In relation to the theoretical concept of flaneur as explicated by the famous theorist Walter Benjamin, the images of the structures present inside the temple complex of Borobudur are explored. (Benjamin, 1929) It is further explored how Borobudur could have in reality been a city. Indeed, this place was the focus of Buddhist worship and scholarship ...

Millennial will emerge as the principle customer within the hospitality and travel industry in the following five to ten years. The major airlines, hotels, and tour companies will benefit from the sector they enter the peak season in the tourism industry. Within the group of GenY travelers, there exist several markets because exploration, interaction, and experience are the primary focus of the millennial. Moreover, most millennial are willing to pay more if they have fun. Additionally, most people consider millennial the tour loyal customers in the globe compared to the diverse populace. Most people have associated Pacific Asia region ...

Introduction

The Great Depression of 2008 was one of the most impactful among all the recessions that took place in the world till date. The subprime recession of 2008 can only be compared with the Great Depression of the 1930s in terms of negative GDP (gross domestic product) growth, job loss, deterioration in wage rate, and decrease in total economic value for private and public organizations. The impact of the 2008 recession was felt all across the globe even though the recession started in the USA. The United Kingdom that largely followed the same expansionary fiscal policies like the USA ...

ANALYSIS OF CSR PRINCIPLES AND BUSINESS ETHICS: LEGO GROUP

Analysis of CSR Principles and Business Ethics: LEGO Group Introduction Background of the Organization LEGO Group is one of the most well-known and successful companies in the market of children’s toys. It was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen who based his business on the iconic LEGO brick. The company’s revenues are constantly boosting; since 2003 to 2014 the profits increased from €0.9 to €3.84 billion (LEGO Group, 2015). The growth of revenue in 2014 was 14% that was higher than in the previous year (LEGO Group, 2015). The company employs 12,582 workers (LEGO Group, ...

Executive Summary

Technological advancements have led to the growth of the internet and the revolution of the digital platforms for various economies. The emergence of e-learning businesses has not only impacted on the education sector but also on the way firms carry out their operations. The fruits of e-learning in education can be seen clearly in the just-in-time learning and flexibility in teaching modules. The management and operation of firm’s activities have been boosted by the various training and development activities arising from e-learning. The innovation has spread as well as globalized various economies. However, despite all these, e-learning businesses ...

International Marketing Plan of Burts Potato Chips

Executive Summary The globalization has changed the face of the international business, and the companies are now expanding their operations to more than one country so that they can tap untapped segments to increase profitability. Some of the benefits of the international expansion into emerging economies are a large base of potential customers, decreased costs and economies of scale due to large operational capacities. Burts Chips is also planning to achieve these benefits of international expansion by expanding the operations to Brazil. This document provides detailed insights into the economy of the Brazil and suggests suitable entry method along ...

Executive Summary

The beverage industry as a whole is changing in rapid fashion. More middle aged adults are becoming increasingly concerned with nutrition, and this includes a considerable portion of the baby boomer population in the United States and elsewhere. Many are becoming aware of the fact that beverage choices today do impact overall lifestyle and possibly life expectancy on the whole. As such, the non-alcoholic beverage sector continues to be impacted by this reality as the public opts for healthier drinks. Coca Cola continues to respond to this need. Rather than live in denial, the company has been actively working ...

Introduction

Tony Schwartz in Media: The Second God is right in saying that just like a God the media can influence the course of a conflict or war. He adds that the media can humiliate those who are proud, elevate the humble, and bring down a leader by focusing the minds of millions of individuals to a particular event. The concept of media imperialism is of key importance to many nations. Hence, it should be analyzed in detail. Media imperialism has introduced various risks, particularly in cultural integration. For a coherent understanding of the concept, this paper outlines and discusses ...

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Tariff and its Pros and Cons Tariff refers to a government imposed tax on movement of goods across a political or economic boundary (Gillespie & Hennessey, 2015). Tariff is also considered as custom, import fees, or import duty. Tariffs are rarely imposed on exports. Tariff is usually applied as a small percentage of the overall cost of the goods, including insurance and freight charges. On average, it is about 5%, but tariff rates can vary in different countries depending on the product the country want to protect. Tariffs are either completely or partially removed in between countries ...

Question 1 Critically evaluate the impact of globalization on the structure of the international tourism and hospitality industry citing examples where appropriate. The tourism and hospitality industry has gone through a rapid development in the past few decades, and these are attributed to changes brought about by globalization. The tourism sector has progressed in the past several years, and this course of development plays a significant role in bringing a closer relationship and interaction among different culture and tradition across the globe. Globalization has allowed the added convenience in movement and travelling from one region to another, and the ...

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Problem statement: XXX Company needs a strong investment to protect its future position Purpose statement: To evaluate and recommend a company which XXX can invest in Evaluating Uber business performance Executive summary This paper aimed at evaluating the business performance of Uber and determines whether XXX company’s decisions to invest in Uber is feasible. The paper evaluated Uber performance in terms of business strategies, market analysis, financial standings and business ethics. In terms of business strategies, the Uber value to innovation has been a key to its exemplary growth both domestically and globally. Innovation strategy in Uber can ...

Earth’s quickly changing climate is a hot topic today. Among the young and old, the issue is debated passionately as individuals argue whether it is even happening and why. The Some believe climate change is still up for debate, the history surrounding the issue proves the Earth’s environment is, indeed, changing, and humans may be the only cause to blame. The CO2 emissions and various forms of pollution have been observed for years. While many attempt to correct what we have done to the planet, others speculate it may be too late to repair the damage we ...

Indeed, in the recent years, there is upsurge proliferation technology in the societies to overcome numerous obstacles of space and time, that is, the use of cars, airplanes, and the internet. For sure, these technologies have enable people across the globe to comprehend and understand diverse cultures, meet individuals from other parts of the world and continents, strengthen and maintain relationships, make effective communications regarding their daily events in addition to making people to become more articulated and socially adept. The proliferation of technologies has been viewed extensively by many people in the world. Some conservatives see the use ...

Earth’s quickly changing climate is a hot topic today. Among the young and old, the issue is debated passionately as individuals argue whether it is even happening and why. The Some believe climate change is still up for debate, the history surrounding the issue proves the Earth’s environment is, indeed, changing, and humans may be the only cause to blame. The CO2 emissions and various forms of pollution have been observed for years. While many attempt to correct what we have done to the planet, others speculate it may be too late to repair the damage we ...

Indeed, in the recent years, there is upsurge proliferation technology in the societies to overcome numerous obstacles of space and time, that is, the use of cars, airplanes, and the internet. For sure, these technologies have enable people across the globe to comprehend and understand diverse cultures, meet individuals from other parts of the world and continents, strengthen and maintain relationships, make effective communications regarding their daily events in addition to making people to become more articulated and socially adept. The proliferation of technologies has been viewed extensively by many people in the world. Some conservatives see the use ...

Social Class and Education

Social Class and Education

Introduction

There is an increasing population in many regions of the world today. This increase comes with an increased diversification in the major sectors of the world including the political, social, and economic sectors. This diversification in these sectors contributes to the rapid development of social classes in these regions. The social classes are the various groupings in the societies with which particular individuals identify themselves. On the other hand, the increasing globalization and challenges in various political, social and economic segments have promoted the increase in the levels of education in various regions around the ...

Introduction:

There is little doubt that the LGBT community still faces both discrimination and bigotry and many areas of the globe. Even in the United States, thought to be among the most accepting nations in the world for all minorities, it can be difficult to get Gay Marriage legally recognized, or to receive reproductive health services if you are gay. However, in some areas of the globe, revealing your sexuality is still more than a political and equal rights issue, it is a life-or-death discussion, that centers around- not the freedoms of- but the safety of those that are openly ...

Water scarcity, especially a scarcity of freshwater, is an increasingly disconcerting international issue, especially in Africa. This problem is caused by both natural and anthropological. Scientists primarily fault humans for the trends that are currently taking place, especially in developing areas on the African continent. Population growth, buttressed by unsustainable anthropological activities such as the pollution of freshwater sources as well as environmental exploitation are often viewed as the primary culprits. Demographic shifts including an exponential population growth demands that people use more water for food, the production of commodities, sanitation, different dietary needs, and other domestic uses within ...

Abstract:

Many experts argue that there needs to be high flexibility in the way in which the economic integration policies are set. This means that there will be a space for allowing speed and formulations of geometry, regarding the developing economies. There should not be such an integration which overlaps with the memberships in such organizations and contains varied objectives, keeping up with each one being a tough task to handle. The way in which a developing can choose the right global economic integration for itself is by making comparisons and distinctions between the comparative advantage of the preferences in ...

Introduction

Saudi Arabia as a country bases its law on the Quran. The constitution of the country stands as the Quran. Sharia is the official criminal law, and the government derives its power from the Holy Koran. The religion does not allow political parties; therefore, the country has a monarchy as the final political institution of Saudi Arabia. The issue of legal rights remains with the monarch in power as stated in the fundamental law. The king remains limited by the sharia law with absolute powers (Ranko 19). Therefore, religion and politics remain entwined in an equal manner. However, the ...

Cocoa is a crop that mostly thrives in low-tropical regions such as western Africa, Latin America, and Indonesia (Franzen & Mulder, 2007). The harvest is a source of income for many people around the globe. The current rising consumption of cocoa products makes it suitable for farmers to diversify their growing methods. The cocoa bean dates back to more than 1400 hundred years when Incas and Aztecs used the bean as currency (Shafi, Reshi, & Bashir, 2018). The cocoa bean evolved into a large-scale growing and gained huge familiarity across many European nations. The cocoa bean has several uses, mainly because it ...

Societal Indicators

The Chinese economy is ranked higher than that of the U.S based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) (Willige).  The measure is used to adjust the GDP of countries for disparity in prices. China is behind the US with respect to foreign direct investment (Willige). The country trails the US nearly four times in terms of exports. However, this gap may be narrowed in the near past with China making substantial investment in training her citizens.  China has the largest education system compared to the US, with increased quest for higher education among the youth (Willige). China also ...

Factors that have enabled the company to deliver strong performance in the past

There are several strategies that Emirates Airline has employed to ensure an exemplary performance compared to other airlines. From the financial statements that the company releases yearly, it is evident that it is making many profits. It is estimated that emirates airline makes around 50 percent annually despite the political and economic issues in most countries it operates. The number of passengers and cargo has recently gone up steadily to an estimated 57 billion Available Tonne Kilometers (ATMs). The company has strategized in the following essential factors to realize the goal. 

Firstly, the airline increased the number of aircraft, ...

Introduction

In business today, innovation can be described as a tool that entrepreneurs use to explore change as an opportunity to venture into a different business or service. It is important to note that innovation is an economic phenomenon that is critical in the business environment. Modern businesses grow and succeed in today's business environment because of a variety of reasons. Innovation is one of the most important drivers for business growth and development, especially for entrepreneurs seeking to establish themselves in the market. Most of the successful businesses in the world today have been driven by innovation and innovative leaders who ...

The Covid-19 virus is a newly discovered infectious disease transmitted via droplets created when an infected individual sneezes, coughs, or even exhales. Due to their weight, these droplets quickly fall on a surface. The virus is revealed to have originated from Wuhan, China, from which it spread to all the corners of the globe. I first encountered the virus on television, where the public was being warned of a new infectious virus. I had just come from the store to attain the groceries necessary for my grandmother, who I had lived with all my life, and me. Upon arrival, I found her ...

In the past few years, tremendous advancement has been made in field of technology, which has brought significant evolution in job opportunities across the globe. Advancements in the field of technology have made the world look like a small village where an individual can work from any country online and get paid (Taylor, 2021). Digital nomad lifestyle refers to the ability of an individual to work remotely from a laptop or their smartphones and use their freedom to travel to various parts across the globe (Hermann & Paris, 2020). Digital nomads are workers who work remotely, and they are employed in ...

During the early years in life, I struggled with the issue of finding a purpose for my life since I drew inspiration from different individuals in different fields. However, as I grew up and began interacting with more people, I began to understand the different roles of people in society. The most impactful experience in my life was during a church activity where we volunteered to help feed and clothe the homeless within the community. The fulfillment I got from this activity was the life-changing experience that made me determine what my purpose in life would be. I knew that my ...

The United States of America has remained as the top destination for immigrants because of the belief that the country can offer a new home, life and freedom they cannot get in their own home countries. Some would migrate to America because of the war, while there are a few seeking asylum from their respective governments or threats. Migrants come from all over the globe, especially in border countries such as the Latin American countries like Mexico. However, as the years progress, illegal immigration of immigrants, especially of Mexicans are increasing rapidly that raises the concern of many regarding the dangers ...

Today, the economy of Europe is comprised of more than 733 million people in the 48 nations. The wealth of states in Europe varies like in other continents although the majority of the poorest are well up compared to the poorest states in other continents particularly in regards to living standards and GDP. Across Europe, the difference in wealth can be determined through a nominal GDP. For instance in 2010, Europe had a GDP of $19.890 trillion which was 30.1% of the world’s GDP. Germany has the largest national economy in Europe, which is ...

Overview of the performance

According to an article published on Market Watch Samsung Electronics reported that the net profit of the company rose by 5.2% which could be estimated to $1.8 Billion. The results were achieved by the successful sales of LCD panels. The sales of the company increased dramatically from 18.1 trillion won a year earlier to 21 trillion won comparatively. This rise which was observed in the share price of Samsung Electronics was 0.8% during the morning trade in Seoul (Kitchen, 2009)

The South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics announced an issues which the company was facing regarding the management shake ups. ...

Medical Anthropology is considered one of the elements that make up anthropology and the study has been widely appreciated across the world. This field was founded by George Foster and Ben Paul. This field studies the health and diseases of individuals where the environment forms an interrelationship with the human health system. The main purpose of this paper is that the author of the article believes that the future of medical anthropology is to intersect with other fields.

The article discusses the future of medical anthropology. What is the future that the writer is talking about?

- Medical anthropology is expanding to other fields and interacting with other with other disciplines in the science department. Though medical ...

Abstract

The main objective of this dissertation is to explore the impact of technology on places where people eat. In order to encounter, the impact of technology Yoko sizzler has been chosen. The interview-based questionnaires were distributed among 100 customers who were available at Yoko Sizzlers. Therefore, the gathered data is based on 100 responses, which includes both males and females. Technology has an immense impact on restaurants and hospitality industry; it has been encountered through several researches, and this research is another effort to contribute in prior work. It has been encountered that technology advancement plays an ...

Introduction

This presentation entails a reflection of the child labor practices applied in the context of the manufacture of goods and services and which are prevalent in China. Many American companies with large scale operations across the globe usually outsource some of their production operations to China due to the favorable cost propositions found there. The goods and services are then manufactured there and shipped to the United States where they are packaged and sold (Basu, 2010). However, a good number of the Chinese factories where these goods are produced are involved in child labor ...

Introduction

The need for a safe, hazard free and healthy environment cannot be over-emphasized. This need is accentuated by obvious facts such as climate change, acid rain, ozone depletion, species extinction as is characteristic of global environmental trends (Claudio, 2007). The UNEP, (2013) report shows that people everywhere around the world (2 million annual deaths and billions of diseases attributed to pollution) experience the negative consequences of environmental degradation, ecosystem decline and natural disasters due to untoward environmental practices as well as unsafe environmental management and disposal of toxic and dangerous waste materials, leading to worldwide demand for environmental justice and ...

- Explain the significance of the grand challenge that you consider in this assignment. System thinking engulfs the criterion of problem solving that concentrates on the larger picture of all the responsible aspects, as opposed to objective approaches which focus on those agents that are directly linked to the problem only. Taking the challenge of global warming and climate change, this problem solving approach can be demonstrated effectively. What makes it so pronounced is the threat it poses to a large portion of the earth and generations to come. New York City, Norfolk, Va., Venice, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, ...

The Walgreen Company Profile and Objective:

Walgreens is a pharmacy-led health, wellbeing and beauty enterprise. It was first established in 1901, the company has grown into the nation’s largest reputation chain through matchless customer service and nationwide store network. Walgreens is distributing its products and services to the all nooks and ...

Summary of the Article

The article generally focuses on the various blocs that are in existence throughout the global arena. He highlights several factors into perspectives concerning mainly the extent at which such persons have advanced in formulating and crafting adequate policy framework that can be used to effectively mold the global peaceful co-existence and the rapid climate change. These factors are being ironed out by the author to stipulate the fact that, the global scene is in prone to abject mayhem if lack of proper regulatory framework is put in place to control and ensure that every ...

The story of LeBron James begins and ends with discussion about his legacy. He emerged as a 14 year-old boy in Ohio—the prodigal son destined to resurrect a city and end a championship drought. But when he struggled to produce, he was heavily criticized, and eventually left town for Miami where he promptly won two championships. James has returned to the city he left five years ago, hoping to bring the championship clout with him. Gary Washburn accurately displays this conflict in his Boston Globe article “LeBron James is giving us a lesson in leadership.”

Washburn quickly explains the conflict in ...

For the past five decades, Venezuela has enjoyed a stable and rising economy. The country was one of the founding members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. The citizens of Venezuela have over the years continued to enjoy the revenues generated from exporting petroleum product. The government has provided well-equipped hospital facilities, subsidized food products and provided free gasoline to its citizens (Globe mail 2015). However, Venezuela is not reading from the same script it read twenty years ago. The country is plunged into an economic and political crisis. Oil prices have dropped by more than fifty percent and ...

Process safety in offshore oil and gas industry: a review of the present and future practices

Introduction

Oil and gas industry keeps playing an increasingly significant role in the global economy. Nowadays the world consumes over 30 billion barrels of oil per year, and despite all the innovations in alternative energy, this figure doesn’t seem to decrease in the foreseeable future. Offshore drilling, or extraction of oil through the seabed, is currently no less popular than other forms of extraction. In the Gulf of Mexico alone there are over 3.5 thousand oil platforms in use, and other areas of seaborne oil extraction like the North Sea, West African coast, Brazil, Azerbaijan and Sakhalin ...

INTRODUCTION

Islamophobia has become such an important issue for the western world that it deserves special importance and attention to deal with it tactfully. The paper below will bring forth the issues related to islamophobia and how it has been present there in the society even before the tragic day of 9/11. Islamophobia has gripped the entire western world completely and thus hampering the rights of the innocent Muslims who neither are and nor they were ever the parts of the terrorist attacks they are being blamed for.

“Islam” could be a mere religion ...

Many people in this world think that their native language is the most powerful or important language on the earth. For instance, the nation of China think that Chinese is the most important language because of the population of the people who live there and the production of items they produce to the world, such as cars, games, pens, papers, chairs and tables. In fact, English is taking the stage in these days and being the most important, needed and valuable language nationwide in the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and South Africa and overseas. ...

Introduction

Adidas is a German multinational company that designs and manufactures sports wear and accessories. The headquarters of the company are located in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria in Germany. Apart from sportswear, the company manufactures shirts, eyewear, bags, watches and other clothing related goods. It is the second largest sportswear manufacturer in the globe. The company was founded by Adolf Dassler in 1948. The total revenue for the company that was listed in 2012 stood as € 34.48 billion. The success of the company has come along as a result of being respectful to its strengths, acceptability of its weaknesses, recognition of its opportunities, and ...

Political Implications of Sino-Saudi Relations to the US and Regional Affairs

Abstract As the largest and most influential nations in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has been considered a valuable asset to any country wishing to have influence in the tightly-knitted Middle East. Many nations throughout the years have tried to sway the Saudi government and monarchy into entering diplomatic and economic partnerships with them in order to gain access to the region’s oil reserves and establish their partnership but only a few have been successful. One of these successful nations is the People’s Republic of China, which has strong diplomatic, economic and social partnerships with Saudi. China has been ...

The article talks about how the new and upcoming entrepreneurs prefer franchising over starting their own ventures. This is because of the fact that franchised business has a better brand name and more chance of success over a new venture. The risk factor is greatly reduced by using the franchised brand name rather than starting a new venture. There are also certain problems for the franchisee. The main problem is the high franchise fee for a trusted brand name. It goes up to around $75000 and $100,000. There is also a need of contingency fund needs for inventory and till the time business ...

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1.1 Premise Understanding the motivations of sport consumers has become increasingly important to researchers, marketers and organizers of mega events worldwide. Because factors of motivation drive sport attendance of mega sporting events such as International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup tournaments directly, it has been suggested that they can provide insight about future attendance at these events. Mega sport events play a powerful role in projecting a desired image for the host nation that can go far beyond the event, especially in light of economic consequences and travel tourism following the sports tournament. The purpose ...