1. The changing environment for business affects Google’s ability to communicate in this situation because the lines have become increasingly blurred. The internet provides businesses with platforms by which to communicate with customers in ways that were unheard of before so companies like Google have become more involved politically than they were before. The actions that Google took in this case in choosing to cooperate with the Chinese government might have communicated a politically charged message that Google supported their policies.
2. From a communications standpoint, the company is most vulnerable in China. This is because in order to do business in the country they have to comply with censorship policies put into place by the Chinese government. This leaves the company open to criticism because in doing this they stray away from their original mission of providing information in the best way possible to people. They are thus not able to communicate effectively with their Chinese customers, especially since the government no longer wants …show more content…
Cultural appropriation by definition in the article is “a term that refers to the objections by…minority groups to the use of their customs or culture by…others who do not belong to those groups”. I believe that what Lionel said about cultural appropriation came from a place of privilege and ignorance, because she has never experienced it before. 7. Meet New Glenn, the Blue Origin Rocket That May Someday Take You to Space Daniel Victor, Sept 12th, 2016 The prospect of space travel has always excited me and I found this article very intriguing. Although regular space travel will not be immediately available for the majority, this is a huge step towards that goal. What is also very exciting is the influx of scientific technologies and break throughs that would come along with regular space travel. This article made me very excited for the
2. From a communications standpoint, the company is most vulnerable in China. This is because in order to do business in the country they have to comply with censorship policies put into place by the Chinese government. This leaves the company open to criticism because in doing this they stray away from their original mission of providing information in the best way possible to people. They are thus not able to communicate effectively with their Chinese customers, especially since the government no longer wants …show more content…
Cultural appropriation by definition in the article is “a term that refers to the objections by…minority groups to the use of their customs or culture by…others who do not belong to those groups”. I believe that what Lionel said about cultural appropriation came from a place of privilege and ignorance, because she has never experienced it before. 7. Meet New Glenn, the Blue Origin Rocket That May Someday Take You to Space Daniel Victor, Sept 12th, 2016 The prospect of space travel has always excited me and I found this article very intriguing. Although regular space travel will not be immediately available for the majority, this is a huge step towards that goal. What is also very exciting is the influx of scientific technologies and break throughs that would come along with regular space travel. This article made me very excited for the