Bananas and the Windward Islands
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This 14 page paper looks at the position of the Windward Island now that the protection for the banana industry is being lost as a result of a World Trade Organisation ruling. The country had benefited from favourable treatment, but is loosing this in 2007. This paper makes the case for ongoing support and gives suggestion for strategies that may be used for the industry on the islands to survive. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEwindbana.rtf

Bank of Scotland
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This 5 page paper examines the strategy of the Bank of Scotland, now part of the Halifax Bank of Scotland group (HBOS). The paper looks at how the bank chooses to compete, what segment of the market is targeted and how, the impact of macro some macro factors and the importance f elements such as price and promotion in the strategy. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEbanksc.rtf

Bayer Group
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This 6 page paper begins with a brief overview of the company that developed aspirin in 1899. Selected financial data are presented. The essay then discusses the company's supply chain management, which is different for each subgroup and in each country. Global initiatives are reported. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGbayer.rtf

Becoming A Multinational Company
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A 5 page paper. The writer discusses many of the issues a company must consider before becoming a multinational company. Issues discussed include: differences in the governments of host nations, labor, cultural differences and planning. Examples are provided. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGgoglo.wps

Being an Entrepreneur: Global Examination
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A 14 page paper which examines entrepreneurship in terms of different countries and globalization. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAentegy.rtf

Bendigo Bank
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This 4 page paper starts by outlining the banking industry n Australian and then looks at the pace of Bendigo Bank in that industry. The weaknesses, core competences, organisational structure and current strategies are then discussed. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEbendigo.rtf

Benefits of Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
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A 6 page paper discussing the "people-centered" benefits of international mergers of business. Globalization frequently is criticized for "westernizing" other cultures or attempting to, without acknowledging that cross-border merger activity can bring about benefits for workers that otherwise would not have occurred. Example is accusation of sweatshop labor in developing nations by companies such as Nike and Gap, and the resulting insistence of these and other companies that overseas operations be conducted under the same labor laws that apply in developed nations. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KSglobBene2.rtf

Benefits of Cultural Diversity
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The embracing of cultural diversity in a company can be the source of many benefits. This 9 page paper consider the benefits in terms of employee relations, innovation and retention, customer relations, reduced litigation and advantages when entering new markets. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEculdiver.rtf