LAB 2 This Lab is designed to help you get started gathering information on your assigned country. As you work on this lab, you are free to share questions or information found with other members of you negotiation group. You all share the same country, though you do not share the same firms. Through this assignment, you will be introduced to different critical and relevant sources of information on your assigned country. While completing the lab should not take more than an hour or so, I encourage you to go more slowly and actually read over some of the material while you complete the information scavenger hunt portion of the Lab. As you work on this assignment, consider the usefulness of the data sources you find. You many want to …show more content…
Then copy in the paragraph regarding the level of individualism/collectivism for your country and paste it into your response document. Make sure you do not just copy in the general description of the cultural dimension – copy in the information specific to your country. [Note: you are free to check out more on this website. You can, for example, set up the bar graph at the top to compare your country to another country such as the United States.] 5. Go to the Google Scholar website, click on “advanced search”. Then in the first line that has the instruction to find “all the words” type your country name. In the second line that has the instruction to find “the exact words” type “business culture”. Look over the summary information in the results until you find an entry that looks like it might have some useful information. Copy the description for that item into your response document. 6. Go to the Helpful List of Research Links document posted on GAView. Click on the OECD link. Then use the OECD website to help you find and provide in the response document the answers to the following: a. Is your country a member country of the OECD? b. Can you get statistical data regarding your country through the OECD website? c. If the answer to b is yes, copy in the line for the GDP. If the answer to b is no, find the GDP for a country in the same region of the world as your country and copy it into
Question 34 Consider the following data that gives the quantity produced and unit price for three different goods across two different years to answer the questions that follow: Assume that the base year is 2012. What was the growth rate of real GDP between the two years?
ii. Calculate the average annual growth rate of real GDP for the period from 1994 to 1997.
the market value of all goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time.
In view of the weak economy of the last several years, explain which of the four components of GDP had, or is having, the greatest positive impact in our economy. Use your results from the second e-Activity to support your response.
Use at least two (2) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note:Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as quality academic resources.
11. Draw the consumption possibilities curve for each country on the same graph you drew for question 9.
In this assignment I will look at the ways in which data is gathered and selected, I will show my understanding of how to interpret data and information, and how I communicate the results of the information analysis.
2. Based on the table, what calculations must you make to determine GNP from GDP?
3. Which of the following would be included in GDP? payment of the monthly telephone
By taking this course, we have learned the different types of negotiations and the strategies to be used in
Cultures are varying among different parts of the globe. People with different cultures have different characteristics and viewpoints on the subjects due to diverse understanding and method of learning. During the past few decades, the international trade grows in a very rapid rate due to the advantages that it provides; “increased sales, operational efficiencies, exposure to new technologies and broader consumer choices” (Heslin). Therefore, when considering the culture aspect to current business world, it is crucial for business to understand the culture aspect because of the tremendous growth of international business as well as utilize the international market to its maximum
Looking at the chart the first dimension of culture plotted is individualism-collectivism. This dimension addresses how people define themselves and their relationships with others. Cultures that fall on the individualism side of the continuum share four characteristics. First, such cultures consider the individual to be the most important entity in any social setting. Second, individualistic cultures stress independence rather than dependence. Third, individualistic cultures reward individual achievement. The last characteristic is; individualistic cultures value each individual’s uniqueness.
This assignment will prepare you for the Final Paper by initiating the research process and helping you map out specific events and developments which you will explore in depth in your paper. Review the instructions for the Final Paper laid out in Week Five of the online course or the Components of Course Evaluation section of the Course Guide before beginning this project. Note, that for the Final Paper you will need to discuss at least six specific events or developments related to your chosen topic
I am going to start by define what Culture means, introduce the countries and talk about the Points in my curriculum goal.
Negotiating is a practice that allows for two sides to reach common ground and agree upon a specific settlement or transaction. During this at times complicated process, the bargaining sides develop a measure together to move forward in their business process. As a lead negotiator of a small firm, the research and analysis of the sought after contract has to be thoroughly conveyed to the U.S. Government. The small business’s negotiating team should be very familiar with the federal negotiating team and all that the federal government is expecting from the product they desire. As there are hundreds of competitors out there, it is safe to assume that there are multiple products out there. However, the negotiating firm of the small business must use different negotiating gambits and pay particular attention to the body language and examine the language used during the entire process.