Country Essays

Background             The name European Union (EU) was ratified on the month of November of 1993 through the Treaty in Maastricht, Netherlands, otherwise known as the Maastricht Treaty. This is a treaty between the EU and the European Community (EC), a confederacy of European countries both political and economic. The …

What are the major changes that several driving factors contributed on Brazil’s food and beverage industry? INTRODUCTION             Together with the trend of the new generation, Brazil had also broadened their horizons when it comes to what they it and consume everyday. Based on the article in Australian Government entitled …

The BSC is one of the key techniques in strategy formulation and implementation. It communicates, throughout the firm, the strategic goals and objectives and the performance measures that are important in developing, measuring, reviewing and evaluating the strategies and its eventual effectiveness. Therefore, having the BSC applicable at the operational …

The American Automakers, General Motors, Ford and Chrysler had been losing profit compare to foreign car companies.  “An enormous gap still separates the performance of Detroit automakers from their foreign competitors,”[1] according to Alex Taylor, Fortune senior editor. “2006 was the first year since 1991 that Detroit’s Big Three were …

             While it is both tempting and convenient to ascribe a specific date for the “founding” of Rome, such speculations, like those which regard identifying a specific date for the “collapse” of the Roman Empire, seem more indicative of the historian (and student’s) longing for certainty and specificity than in …

Introduction             The birth of Islam in the Arabian deserts in the early seventh century C.E. would eventually have a profound impact on West African Sahel and savanna society. Arabs conquered North Africa by eighth century, and by ninth century, they were firmly established on the ancient trans-Saharan trade networks[1]. …

The American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) began as a civil war between the North American British colonies and Great Britain.  This war began as a by-product of the American Revolution against Great Britain’s taxing.  When other nations allied with the colonies, the civil war became an international war. During the Revolutionary …

Political Factors (1) Since 1991, India market become a free-market system and open to foreign investors ; (2) The political of India is relatively more stable than before , The stability of the regime affecting the development of the national economy; (3) There are different legal systems in different regions; …

            Sovereignty is generally considered to be the right of the people to govern themselves.  In the case of the American Indians, sovereignty was granted based on the fact that the Native Americans were pre-existing on the American continent.  The Federal Government therefore recognizes them as a sovereign state based …

The Philippines a Century Hence is an essay written by our national hero Jose Rizal and it tells the future of the country within a hundred years. In this essay, published in La Solidaridad, it starts analyzing the various causes of the problems suffered by the Filipino people. One of …