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| sending product via frozen | 9/15/2009 |
| Q: We have a small hand made(fresh)chocolate company and have been asked many times in the past few ... A: I am assuming you are sending it express? Unfortunately there is no frozen delivery air service at ... | |
| Career in International Business. | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: I am from India and currently pursuing my MBA and I am working with IBM Daksh. I would like to know ... A: If you type "international jobs for mba graduates" into google, you can get a list of sites that ... | |
| Business operation from outside USA | 3/3/2009 |
| Q: I am a USA citizen with Indian origin. I lived in USA from 1995-2005. Currently I reside in India ... A: I am sorry, this is outside my expertise. In my understanding, as a US citizen, you need to file ... | |
| Japanese Business Hours | 1/14/2009 |
| Q: We are an international boating company and we want to staff our associates to better handle calls ... A: Great question. Business hours in Japan are usually 9-6 M-S, so that is nearly the same. However, ... | |
| Economic stress | 8/30/2008 |
| Q: When countries or regions experience currency and/or economic stress, how might it affect a company ... A: Let us assume you are a U.S. company selling bicycles. If you purchase parts from Japan, and the ... | |
| Japanese Business owned by an American | 8/20/2008 |
| Q: I've incorporated a business in Japan, but I'm an American citizen (I have residency in Japan). ... A: I think it depends on the State that you incorporate in. Delaware has very low corporate tax rates. ... | |
| Japanese Business owned by an American | 8/20/2008 |
| Q: I've incorporated a business in Japan, but I'm an American citizen (I have residency in Japan). ... A: I am not a tax accountant, but unless you have registered your LLC in a U.S. state or territory, I ... | |
| Japanese Business owned by an American | 8/18/2008 |
| Q: I've incorporated a business in Japan, but I'm an American citizen (I have residency in Japan). ... A: All American's have to file income tax. So you will pay income tax in Japan and the U.S. if you are ... | |
| nonverbal communication | 5/21/2008 |
| Q: I'm doing a research on the impact of nonverbal communication between different cultures So far it's ... A: I have lived in Japan for over 20 years, here is an example. An American, from the U.S., comes to ... | |
| MNC | 5/2/2008 |
| Q: examples of areas/people/other businesses that have suffered from the actions of multinational ... A: One of the great examples of how multinationals have hurt local economies is the U.S. steel mills ... | |
| Questions about Japan | 4/23/2008 |
| Q: Nordeng, I am currently a high school student in my junior year and recently became interested ... A: Japan is a great place to live, and there are many jobs available to foreigners. One thing to think ... | |
| food industry | 3/24/2008 |
| Q: Can you suggest an directory for food industry companies and/or supermarket chains worldwide? Do ... A: JETRO.go.jp is one source for information on Japan. ASEAN has a good bit of ... | |
| Career Interview | 10/17/2007 |
| Q: 1. How long have been in International Business? 2. How did you become interested in this career? 3. ... A: 1. 16 years. 2. I was interested in environmental issues and then got interested in organic food. 3. ... | |
| roles of letters of credit | 11/26/2000 |
| Q: I'M AN STUDENT 0F KOREAN UNIVERSITY. I WANT TO DO INTERNATIONAL TRADING AFTER MY GRADUATION. IN ... A: Interesting question. Letters of credit vary from bank to bank, and from country to country. Some ... | |
| International business ethics | 11/15/2000 |
| Q: I am a student currently doing an essay question on the ethics behind international bussiness. My ... A: I don't think anyone can give you an accurate answer however. Are you talking about Japanese ... | |
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