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            1945 was the year that marked the end of the Second World War. The years that came after that became a period of reconstruction for the countries that had been heavily damaged in the war. Japan was one those countries. Having been one of the major players in the war from the Axis Powers,…

Firstly, eBay’s oversight of the differences between the Chinese market and the Western market led to significant errors. They appointed a German manager and a chief technology officer from the United States, neither of whom were fluent in Chinese or understood the local business environment. This decision turned out to be eBay’s biggest mistake. Furthermore,…

Introduction The role of mustard in India’s edible oil sector is vital as it contributes about 40% of total edible oil production. The country is self sufficient in mustard production and there is no exportable surplus. Most of the country’s mustard oil consumption is based in Eastern and Northern India. Besides being used for cooking,…

The Tiananmen Square Massacre in 1989 is one of the most gruesome events that tainted the political history of China. Hundreds of people have died in the incident as a result of the power struggle between the democratic protesters and the military government of China. Although the intentions of the protesters were to air their…

All elements, all entities, all phenomena are then related directly and indirectly to one another n the universe. Therefore, single modification in the vast organized mixture of survival would certainly, in the long run apply power on all things. Jansenism Geographical Origins of Jansenism: Mayfair organized the Shanghai to spread his teachings. He admitted both…

During the middle ages, both Japan and Europe experienced similar effects of agriculture, social classes, and lack of power from their respective kings/emperors. However, there were significant differences in the role of women and the beliefs surrounding warriors. For instance, in Europe, knights followed the code of Chivalry, while in Japan, samurais adhered to the…

China Case Analysis The article “PetroChina: International Corporate Governance with Chinese Characteristics” describes the major concerns about PetroChina’s corporate governance when and after it was listed on NYSE and HKSE, which was the first Chinese state-owned enterprise launched IPO overseas. This paper is based on the information provided by the article and will discuss in…

The trends in the Chinese and Singaporean are very similar, in fact they are almost identical, even having the same anomalies. Over times the birth rate has decreased, in Singapore and china. In the 1950s the birth rate was very high with around 45 crude births per 1000. It then gradually decreased till around mid…

Summary The hypothesis of the study was to explore the acceptance of concept of flexible work in emerging economies as China and envisage how it is providing a greater work life balance to Chinese workers. While emergence of flexi work is a Western concept, it has found great acceptability in China over the years. A…

Northeast India gets the highest rainfall in the country and its thick and extensive forests give birth to huge rivers. With a view to tapping the hydro power potential of these rivers, a nexus of policymakers, technocrats and contractors have mooted plans for the construction of dozens of dams. In the process, however, little regard…