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Dealing with Korea, South and North: A lesson for politicians from the business world
In this week’s In Focus blog Geir Helgesen, director at NIAS points out the different attitudes to cultural sensitivity in the business world and in the political sphere: In the business community there is a general awareness that cultural sensitivity is a comparative advantage and can make the difference between success and failure. While on the political arena there does not always seem to be the same willingness to truly understand the other party and their actions beyond the cross-cultural barriers.
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Asian Affairs is produced and published by by Larkincil International Ltd, a private consulting company based in Hong Kong providing policy makers, transnational group executives and major think-tanks with a strategic perspective of Asian affairs through specific research studies and confidential re
http://www.asian-affairs.com/Frametop/think-tank.html
Keywords: Bangladesh, Central Asia, China, East Asia, General references, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, North Korea, Philippines, Research, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam,
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Doctoral dissertation (2005) The thesis is based on research in Kongsberg Automotive and its foreign subsidiaries in Mexico, U.S.A, Poland and South Korea. It is a study of how these foreign units were established and how the head office in Norway was able to integrate these units in the organizatio
http://www.diva-portal.org/diva/getDocument?urn_nbn_no_ntnu_diva-580-1__fulltext...
Keywords: Business enterprises, Business. Management, East Asia, Economic issues, In Focus, In Focus 2008, In Focus 2008 Week 02, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, International economic relations, Nordic Perspective, Publications, South Korea, Sweden, Transnational corporations,
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Blind man's bluff : is North Korea pivotal to Japanese security policy? / Anna Despard Asgard. - Oslo : Department of Political Science, Universitetet i Oslo, 2009. - 59 p. (Master's thesis) This thesis has explored the events between North Korea’s missile and nuclear tests in July 2006 up until th
http://www.duo.uio.no/sok/work.html?WORKID=93491&fid=52578
Keywords: Conflicts. Terrorism, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, Japan, Nordic Perspective, North Korea, Norway, Publications, Security,
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Today people all over the world are seeking genuine independence and true self-reliance. The Juche idea, which was originated by the illustrious Korean President Kim Il Sung and developed by the Great Leader Comrade Kim Jong Il, is the path to national independence, self-reliance and authentic soci
http://www.discord.org/~lippard/chajusong/
Keywords: East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, North Korea,
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The goal of this site is to facilitate awareness of North Korean security, political, and social issues by providing commentary and analysis on current and historical events, and to act as a portal to some of the most pertinent news, research, opinion, and organizations covering North Korea; in effe
http://www.dprkstudies.org
Keywords: East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, In Focus 2010 Week 29, North Korea, Politics and society,
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Self description: GlobalSecurity.Org is a non-profit independent organisation founded in 2000 by military affairs specialist John E. Pike. Its aim is to consider innovative approaches to international security in the post Cold war era, this includes moving away from reliance on nuclear weapons towar
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/korea-hotdocs.htm
Keywords: Conflict resolution, Conflicts. Terrorism, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2008, In Focus 2008 Week 02, In Focus 2008 Week 09, In Focus 2009, In Focus 2009 Week 03, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, In Focus 2010 Week 29, North Korea, South Korea,
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Master's thesis (2006) Bakgrund och problem: Det finns två drivande faktorer som formar grunden för hur multinationella företag agerar vad avser human resource management. Den ena är det tryck som finns att upprätthålla en intern konsistens och det andra är en yttre påverkan från den lokala miljön d
http://www.diva-portal.org/diva/getDocument?urn_nbn_se_sh_diva-469-1__fulltext.p...
Keywords: Business enterprises, Business. Management, China, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, Japan, Nordic Perspective, Personnel management, Publications, South Korea, Sweden, Transnational corporations,
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Master's thesis (2006) Negotiations are a frequent part of international business. Parties involved in a negotiation face different problems in reaching a successful outcome. When the parties have different cultural backgrounds the faced problems become more complex. The study provides for an unders
http://www.diva-portal.org/diva/getDocument?urn_nbn_se_sh_diva-275-1__fulltext.p...
Keywords: Business enterprises, Business. Management, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, Japan, Nordic Perspective, Publications, South Korea, Sweden, Transnational corporations,
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This site provides free access to a collection of full-text briefing papers, articles comments and reports published by the International Crisis Group from 2003 to the present day. They include indepth coverage of security issues relating to North Korea, encompassing concerns about nuclear weapon ca
http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=2956&l=1
Keywords: Conflict resolution, Conflicts. Terrorism, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2009, In Focus 2009 Week 03, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, In Focus 2010 Week 29, North Korea,
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The Korean Security Project is based on a para-diplomatic dialogue that tackles head-on the immediate and longer-term consequences of North Korea’s resumed nuclear activities. This dialogue involves senior North Korean officials, and counterparts from the United States, Asia and Europe. This researc
http://www.iiss.org/programmes/north-east-asia/korean-security-project
Keywords: Conflict resolution, Conflicts. Terrorism, East Asia, In Focus, In Focus 2009, In Focus 2009 Week 03, In Focus 2010, In Focus 2010 Week 08, In Focus 2010 Week 21, North Korea, South Korea,
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