Globalization Index

Globalization is the description given to the linkage between countries around the world and how they’re becoming more connected economically and culturally. Globalization causes competition between companies within a country and international competition. Thomas L. Friedman, the author of, “The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century,” comes up with an analysis of modern-day globalization. The title, is more specifically a metaphor which Friedman came up with, after hearing…

Case_Study_4 Anjaneyulu_Madugula_551141 1)Most of us accept been heard about the best billow aegis failures in which all the billow technology companies are connected to mature, they still ache the aforementioned blazon of issues centralized infrastructure’s. Billow accretion has become a better bazaar in today’s technology. In an address of 2016, analysts at Gartner predicted that appointment to billow is activity to affect $1 Trillion in Information technology in the abutting bristles years.…

Confucianism In today’s world, people, religions and cultures are influenced in through the actions that occur. Some of the action going on in the world, such as Donald Trump’s constant negative banter, have negatively influenced the world. And some of the action going on in the world, such as a person offering to pay off all of a school’s lunch debt, spreads forth a positive influence amongst people in the world. There are many religions and philosophies throughout the years, such as Islam,…

With the increase in globalization, business managers working in companies that have a global presence are finding themselves with opportunities of working in various different countries. This possess a challenge of training and development of these employees as they adjust to the new cultures that they find themselves in. Cross Cultural training programs enhance the competencies required for these assignments. Theories such as Hofstede’s cultural dimension theory have also been analyzed to…

2.1 Introduction Keely L. Croxton and colleagues (2001) outline that nowadays supply chain management has become a key business process, which can ensure that company’s success in the world’s trade market. This chapter deals with supply chain management, as a field of study of many researchers, as well as its international component, and factors which influence the success in international supply chain management process. The chapter 2 will be divided into the following parts: supply chain…

Globalization and its Effects Introduction Globalization is a very broad term meaning it has several broad definitions. It’s a process of international integration due to an exchange of various products, ideas, worldviews and, culture. Globalization is on the rise currently due to various promoting factors such as transportation advancement, telecommunication infrastructure and most importantly the internet. The world is now like a village today and is sweeping away all political boundaries. The…

INTRODUCTION Through this project we have analysed the case of Serendipity Inc., an Indian company that is considering expansion into the overseas market by setting up operations in the Netherlands. The company is aware of the fact that many of its competitors have failed in their overseas expansion attempts mainly due to the cultural differences that come into play. By conducting a thorough exploratory research through online articles, journals and ebooks on cultural differences between India…

In today’s digital economy, the way companies brand and advertise is completely transformed. As Edelman (2010) suggested, the Funnel Metaphor is less applicable in describing consumer’s purchase journey. Instead, the Consumer Decision Journey (CDJ) took place, which pointed out the extended evaluation and and post-purchase phases. The implications for marketers are significant. The touch points have shifted, requiring companies to adjust their marketing strategies and tactics correspondingly. To…

The optimists in the context of migration were mainly influenced by the neo-classical, developmental and modernization paradigms which are associated with functional perspectives in society (De Haas, 2010: 231). The emergence of literature on migration in the 1880’s was ground-breaking to the discourse of population movement at a global level. Ravenstein’s publications (1885; 1889) where his famous ‘laws of migration’ were illustrated are still considered as the mainstay, foundation, and genesis…

4. Results 4.1. The internationalization process of SMEs in the creative industry manifested in their foreign market choice and entry mode choice. 4.1.1. Internationalization intention ID&T already obtained their internal resources (employees with extensive international work experience and network) before they started to internationalize their dance product “Sensation” to Germany and Belgium. By making use of their network and experience, they started to internationalize at an early stage.…