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Greetings. Non-verbal communication is paramount in Brazil as a high context culture. The non-verbal communication aspect of the greeting is the majority of the custom. Men generally shake hands and backslap each other upon meeting while women usually kiss each other starting with the left cheek and switching to the right. (Kwintessential, 2016). The translation of “Hello, is everything fine?” in Portuguese is Ola. Tudo bem? And the translation for “How are you?” is Como vai? (Culturegrams, 2011…

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Globalisation facilitated the growth, competitiveness and internationalisation of the business landscape, establishing opportunities for firms to expand globally, invest in foreign countries, encouraging business growth, competition and new-market opportunities (De Villa, Rajwani & Lawton,2015). Expansion into foreign markets requires firms to make important strategic decisions regarding which mode of entry to implement. The long-term commitment (Samiee,2014) of the mode of entry, while a key…

of athletes of different nationalities in one city for three weeks so the continuity of this kind of event is important but recently the cost of hosting such event is taking all the fun out of it. When the developing countries got involved, as the BRICS countries have in recent years, the cost got higher as the competition has grown and the bidding process not altered in…

According to Laurie Gorton in her article “Bread follows the BRICS roads”, food preferences in Brazil are shifting quickly as consumers’ purchasing power increases. More sophisticated products with health-and-wellness appeal are gaining popularity (Gorton, 2014). The market segmentation type that will be used for…

2.1 Micro and macro environmental of COCA-COLA Micro business environment is the internal environment of the organization and the main environment in which management functions. The micro environment affects the organization straight. Its most closely connected to the business .micro environment mainly reflects by strengths, weakness opportunities, threats (SWOT). The SWOT analysis of Coca-Cola Our coca cola company’s strength  Our company is the one of the most famous and largest company…

The Trojan Sofa: Ideology is a luminous halo ‘Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day. The mind receives a myriad [of] impressions – trivial, evanescent, or engraved with the sharpness of steel. From all sides they come, an incessant show of innumerable atoms; and as they fall, as they shape themselves into the life of Monday or Tuesday...[but] life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the…

The book EDUCATION AROUND THE WORLD; A Comparative Introduction written by Colin Brock and Nafsika Alexiadou is best described as a book with different subjects of thought represented with Venn diagrams which find their intersection at education. This book is proof that everything is founded on education but yet education is immensely affected by them. The authors wrote the book with the aim of introducing the field of Comparative and International Education to those beginning to study or take…

Brazil is the largest country of South America and the fifth largest of the world. Its total area is approximately 8,514,877 square kilometers which is 3,287,564 square miles. It is on the Eastern part of the continent and it borders the Atlantic Ocean with a coastline of 7,491 km. In addition, Brazil also borders all countries of South America except for Chile and Ecuador. The topography consists of a flat surface with gently sloping lowland, and some mountains and rounded hills as well. Some…

Introduction Budgetary control as mentioned by Buckley and McKenna (1972) comprises of planning, controlling, coordinating and motivation through money value and departments within an organisation. It is a plan but in quantitative terms that lasts about 1 year. It plays an important role in organisation control and mainly shows concern for the control of performance. Using budgetary control in performance management as a more integrative control program for organizations is becoming…