INTL-BUS-3780 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Population Control, Population Council, Universal Design
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Products may require special cooling or lubricaion to funcion adequately in tropical zones. Climate diferences in eu caused bosch-siemens to alter its washing machines. Geographic terrain such as mountain ranges in a country can inluence transportaion of products. E. g. , bogota to medellin by road takes 10-12 hours: populaion. Historical perspecives in global business: history is in the eye of the beholder, the country the interacion of people with their climate and topography over ime. Helps us beter understand them as consumers and culture: historical insights of company are important for understanding: Aitudes about the role of government and business. Ex: if a populaion is geing older, they need more healthcare products, travel/leisure services (for those reired), food plans, exercise center for older people. Ex: if populaion is growing with babies, you need toys and diapers and baby food: necessary to know about: Worker shortage and immigraion: by 2025, over 4/5 of the world"s populaion will be concentrated in developing naions.