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stressed by the conventional trade theories.  Consequently, it prompts for international firms to ensure that adequate resources that are of sufficient quality can be accessible and the availability of the said resources are present.  Thus, access to global resource base is a key factor influencing international production.  For both international and global business, labor quality is a determinant of competitiveness such that it is resistant of imitation and the most immobile factors.  To

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2010) HDMC provides touring and custom types of motorcycles emphasizing traditional styling, design simplicity, durability and quality. It manufactures five families of motorcycles: Sportster, Dyna, Softail, Touring and VRSC. Currently, Harley-Davidson offers 30 models. Harley-Davidson domestic bike’s retail prices range from $US 6,595 to $US 20,195 in the USA. It also provides motorcycle parts and accessories; and general merchandise. (Harley-Davidson web site) Harley-Davidson has been enjoying

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 which applies. Indeed, the policy led by the local government determines the legal environment in which any enterprise (foreign or not) has to deal with doing business. 1 Venezuela The Venezuela’s history

business there. There are different values in Arab culture and it is important that you know what these are so that you will know how to interact with other people while you are doing business. This will save you a lot of misunderstandings. The most important values in Arab culture are the ones that come from Islam. Religion is taken much more seriously than it is in the west and it impacts almost all aspects of life. Exactly who those values take shape and how the rules are enforced will vary from one

controlled by Chinese companies. In addition, Chinese companies are kept away from these distribution channels by layers of distributors and international brands purchasers. Also, some other countries currently position themselves to compete versus China. It already started in South East Asia with countries such as Vietnam and Cambodia. Workforce cost there is even lower than Chinese one and these countries start benefiting from good infrastructures too. Moreover, Chinese workers average salary increases

Self-financing The self-financing is the financing of the investments by many internal means. But in the case where entrepreneurs do not have these money savings, they have to borrow some money by an external mean. However the access to a loan is not easy for entrepreneur because they have no way to act as their own guarantor. Furthermore, many entrepreneurs do not have fund to start their business that’s why some people prefer to begin with a more approachable activity, which don’t need real investment

an Uncertainty Avoidance score of 29, which is rather low. This shows a willingness to take risks and a tendency for fewer laws and rules. Work environments are less structured and there is a greater capacity for innovation and testing new ideas. Intrapreneurs are valued and people are taught to question accepted solutions and not to be afraid of making mistakes. IKEA has shown the same willingness to take risks from its beginnings, with Ingvar Kamprad revolutionizing the furniture market and

How to invest in Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia is the largest country of the Middle East. It is today in the top 20 Destinations for foreign direct Investments and is planning to enter the top 10 by 2010. The government has taken several initiatives to make the economy attractive to foreign business, with infrastructures and reforms. Nonetheless, there are several aspects that one should be aware of in order to establish a company in the Kingdom in the most successful way possible

disease (Lombroso, The Criminal Man, 1887, p 115). The Italian author went further by studying the body of criminals part by part. He claims that “Generally the jaw is more developed on criminals; on them it can weight 84g, while on crazy people the average weight is 78g, and on honest people it is 80g” (Lombroso, The Criminal Man, 1887, p 134). On more recent studies, some scientists found that some people are naturally more able to commit crime than others. Usually men between 15 and 25 years old