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  Doing business in Morocco How to assess effectively the impact of moroccan cultural specificities on Morocco’s business world Jean-Marc Bouwyn “INTERNATIONAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL MANAGEMENT” MMGT 6005 Prof. Amanda Budde-Sung TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.  INTRODUCTION  2.  MOROCCO AT A GLANCE  A .  B .  C .  D .  4  4  4  5  7  7  9  9  9  10  10  11  11  12  13  13  15  15  15  16  16  17  17  FACT SHEET  GEOGRAPHY  HISTORY  BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT  3.  MOROCCO’S CULTURAL OVERVIEW  A

Guide to DOING BUSINESS IN TAIWAN SUMMER 2003 Welcome to Taiwan – the Silicon Island Over the past few decades, Taiwan has transformed from a rural country with an agricultural economy to one of the world’s leading producers of semiconductors, computer goods and other high-technology products. Taiwan’s highly educated workforce and the continuous efforts of the government to create an investor-friendly environment, with free and fair competition for both local and international firms,

which determine costs and benefits of doing business as well as the risks in business environment in those countries. In this report, historical-political situation and economical situation in both countries are presented and commented. Then, the third part balances advantages and disadvantages of doing business regarding risk and opportunities which coexist. Historical and political context in both countries Before choosing to invest in a country, it is important to understand the policy

daughter. It was raining outside so there is a power outage. Mr.Francis went inside the store when he saw her daughter was lyinng on the floor. She was dead! Mr.Francis called the police and the detective Mr.Bellic ask to Mr.Francis : “Mr.Francis what were you doing before that happened ? -I was in the supermarket. -Why? -To buy a sandwich for my daughter and for me -Do you know a customer of the three customers? -Why do you ask me this question ? -Because there were 3 customers and it must be

Doing business in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Armenia 2009 Contents 1. Doing business in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Geographical overview………………………………………………………………3 * A general overview of the economic, political, social & business environments…3 * Key economic indicators …………………………………………………………….5 * The country’s imports & exports, its competitive advantages…………………….5 * Cultural awareness when doing business in the country: dos and don’ts………...6 * Where could

you have done something personally wrong, when you’re laid off it’s probably just of economic reasons. In the US you can loose you’re job very quickly, whereas in France it takes extremely long time. People don’t stay as long as in Europe. However this trend is starting to appear in Europe as well. Despite the differences of doing business, there are some common characteristics (see polycopié). CEO is extremely influential and always has the last words. Some have impressive titles, no connection

what the competition is doing. A SLEPT analysis is an analysis of key changes in an organisation's environment. It is sometimes referred to as scanning the environment. The management of change is a key aspect of the way in which an organisation responds to change in an appropriate way. The emphasis should be on managing the change rather than reacting to change. Kurt Lewin identifies three stages involved in managing change. After identifying the direction of change and how it is to be achieved, you

it’s not enough just to quickly think about something, you’ve really got to understand yourself and the situation and others very, very deeply before you start trying to start making a lot of changes and doing a lot of actions. Of course, once you do that, now you’re ready to really get into it. So what is Step Number 4 if you really want to make a big change in your life? It’s a change you’ve had difficulty making in the past that you just can’t seem to get that success that you want. And you’re

Listening to the audio session several times allows it to sink into your subconscious as you make more and more discoveries each time that you listen. Be sure to keep a paper and pen handy as you are listening to the program, and be prepared to stop the program when you hear an idea or technique that particularly appeals to you. Think about that idea in connection with your situation, your work, your lifestyle; then prepare a plan to act upon it in the days ahead. Whenever possible, give yourself

Problems, Solutions and Moral intensity. Problems We are going to speak about the smoking policies in the work environment in companies where there is no law to forbid smoking on the work place or even where it is not respected. It is a critical issue in Europe and the United States and it does concern smoking people as well as second-hand smokers. Actually smoking can affect everybody’s health so increase sick-leaves which directly impact on the company’s profitability as well as health insurance