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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), former specialized agency of the United Nations. It was established in 1948 as an interim measure pending the creation of the International Trade Organization. However, plans for the latter were abandoned and GATT continued to exist until the end of... Read more |
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Discount Stores
DISCOUNT STORES Discount stores are often defined as retail outlets that sell brand-name and private-brand merchandise at prices significantly lower than prices at conventional retailers. To offset the lower prices, a number of different strategies and tactics are used, depending on the type of... Read more |
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Commercial Paper
COMMERCIAL PAPER A written instrument or document such as a check, draft, promissory note, or a certificate of deposit, that manifests the pledge or duty of one individual to pay money to another. Commercial paper is ordinarily used in business transactions, since it is a reliable and expedient... Read more |
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Reciprocity
R ECIPROCITY Robert Freeman Smith Reciprocity in diplomatic negotiations is a process of exchange between nations, a negotiating tool whereby nations bargain with each other for equivalent treatment. It can be either restrictive or open in nature.... Read more |
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European Free Trade Association
European Free Trade Association (EFTA), customs union and trading bloc; its current members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. EFTA was established in 1960 by Austria, Denmark, Great Britain, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Switzerland. Iceland joined in 1970, Finland in 1986, and... Read more |
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Negotiation
NegotiationBIBLIOGRAPHYNegotiation is a form of interaction through which individuals, organizations, and governments explicitly try to arrange (or pretend to do so) a new combination of some of their common and conflicting interests. Two types of common interests can be distinguished: (1) an... Read more |
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Swift v. Tyson
SWIFT V. TYSON For almost one hundred years, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Swift v. Tyson, 41 U.S. (16 Pet.) 1, 10 L. Ed. 865 (1842), allowed the federal courts to create their own body of civil common law in cases in which the parties were from different states. In exercising its diversity... Read more |
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negotiable instrument
negotiable instrument bill of exchange, check, promissory note, or other written contract for payment that may serve as a substitute for money. It is simple in form and easy to transfer. Transfer of a negotiable instrument, accomplished by delivery or endorsement and delivery, gives the new holder... Read more |
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Regulatory Negotiation
Regulatory Negotiation Regulatory negotiation (also called negotiated rule making, policy dialogue, shared decision making, or "reg-neg") is a consensus-building process in which representatives of affected parties and sectors of the public (termed "stakeholders") work together with government... Read more |
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Participants in U.S. Program Gain Hands on Negotiating Experience in Thailand.
...Tribune Business News Aug. 19--Cross-cultural issues...appropriate customs and negotiation...understand cultural differences and finding...business negotiation conducted...study of a ... |
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Culture decoded: showing genuine respect for the customs and traditions of...
...five failed business transactions...missing a cultural clue (unintentionally...bother about cultural differences until damage...tell me that problems with changing...all those cultural details...respect for the ... |
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Consultants teach astronauts to deal with cultural differences.(Originated...
...and social customs.'' In other...firms began cultural training more...employed formal cultural training on...making and problem-solving...East-West Business Strategies...business and cultural ... |
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Managing inter-cultural businesses
...feel" the differences in a new culture...Successful cross-cultural programmes...changing their cultural understanding...of cross-cultural training...culture. Business etiquettes...employee can face problems without an...in ... |
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An Asian on the board? (Horst Waesche uses 25 years of experience in Asia to...
...of Asian custom, business, and cultural differences, stemming...chemical business in Asia...throughout the business cycle, maintaining...agrochemical businesses are well...planning, ... |
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Global Business Communication: The design and delivery of MBA instruction....
...breaks down, business fails...impact of cultural variation...effect of cultural variation...and local differences that must...required: negotiation and cross-cultural sensitivity...Understanding local ... |
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Developing cultural relationships how to attract, influence and build great...
Doing business abroad is...You need Cultural Intelligence. Cultural Intelligence Hidden cultural differences often cause...a serious problem because they...follow customs) advises...business. ... |
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Toppling the cultural tower of Babel. (understanding cultural differences)...
...account for cultural differences may snarl...enormous cultural diversity...attitudes toward business and work...consideration. The problems Disney has...that the cultural arrogance...national customs and ... |
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Exploring the influence of cultural values on the acceptance of information...
...manage their businesses. There is...multinational business has been accompanied...Due to the differences existing in...social/cultural, technological...pose major problems. Therefore...also specific cultural ... |
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Talking the same language; Languages are invaluable, reveals Tony...
...language and cultural barriers...figures from HM Customs and Excise...countries. ``A business deal is more...language a problem. ``British...number of businesses who are addressing...actually helping businesses to do ... |