all cartoon series in Thailand are from Japan, so Japanese culture normally shown in animation are familiar for Thai kids, especially 90’s kids. Children can learn what Japanese culture is, what the difference between Thai and Japanese. I think those Japanese cartoons, not only Doraemon have influence Thai society since all animations that we could find to in 90’s came from Japan. People view Japan as a cute and cool country, so it is not surprising that Japan is the country Thai travel to the…
CHAPTER I 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND PT Astra International is the biggest independent manufacturing company in south Asia. This company was established in 1957, the company is located in Jakarta, Indonesia before 1990’s, and this company name was PT Astra International Incorporated. There are several types of businesses that were developed by PT Astra International. They developed their businesses all over the world and they are engaged in many types of product and services,…
greater sense of identity in wake of a massive earthquake. Though none of the characters focused on are directly affected by the Kobe earthquake, death and the decay of social structures are peppered throughout the collection to gauge the atmosphere of Japan at the time. This outer imagery of death and decay reveals the lack of identity within the individual to themselves. In many of Murakami’s stories, the central character looks for their place within another character because this augmented…
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Sime Darby was founded in 1910 and grew to become the largest conglomerate in Malaysia. Sime Darby Plantation is the plantation and agri-business arm of the Sime Darby Group, representing one of the five core Divisions of the Group. The Division is involved in oil palm and rubber plantation management cultivation and downstream activities, agribusiness and food, as well as Research & Development (R&D). The company vision is to be a world class agriculture and food…
Arne Kalland’s thesis in “Culture in Japanese Nature” is that Japan is not a country that loves nature despite the image of Japan that many Western countries have. He theorizes that the Japanese love of nature in literature is metaphorical, rather than literal, and argues that “the Japanese try to control nature, or ‘conquer’ it by the process of taming (Kalland 243),” and that “only by idealization, or ‘taming’… does nature become palatable (Kalland 246).” However, he presents his argument as…
1. BACKGROUND a. Bank Indonesia in Payment System The stability of the rupiah is one of the goals of Bank Indonesia under the mandate of Act No. 23 of 1999 concerning Bank Indonesia. An essential part of maintaining this stability is the regulation and management of the National Payment System (NPS). The smooth and efficient operation of the NPS also demands robust infrastructure. The more efficient and reliably the NPS can operate, the more efficiently and timely the operation of time-critical…
1.1 Definition and Backgrounds Narrowly defined foreign exchange reserves refer to the foreign exchange part of the international reserve assets held by a government. Its manifestations include deposits held by the government in foreign banks, foreign treasury bonds, short-term and long-term bonds and other assets. Dollar, Euro and Pound are the main reserve currencies. Broad foreign exchange reserves also include reserve assets such as gold reserves and special drawing rights (SDRs). At the…
excessive amount of bad lending by banks and economic growth that had stopped are some of the prevailing conditions that led to the crisis. This was combatted with ineffective policy measures by the Government and Financial Authorities. These policies led to ‘The Lost Decade’ in Japanese economics. In this essay, I will outline the conditions…
generating an increase in their disposable income which is a positive sign for the automobile industry 2. INDUSTRY ANALYSIS Honda motors is headquartered in Japan with its operations spread worldwide. It is a public listed in the NYSE and TYO and since is commencement in 1948 Honda has become the second largest automobile manufacturer on Japan and eight largest in the world. The automotive industry is basically an industry having a wide range of businesses which are involved in from the initial…
Chery Automobile. Overview. Chery Automobile is the biggest car maker of China. Company founded in 1997. First production had started in 1999. In the late 2000s, Chery began to actively seek a partnership with a foreign automaker, a hallmark of major Chinese car makers. From the beginning target markets of the company were China, Middle-east, South Eastern Asia and Oceania. Because of that company’s first exporting was to Syria. In 2004 company started off sales Chery cars in Egypt. After…