Business Ethics and Doing Business internationally

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Business Ethics and Doing Business internationally

• Miss Uthaiwan Mingsupakul
• ESL 154 Development of Oral Communication
• Instructor Professor Lyra Riabov

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Content

1. The type and the name of business
2. The country to do business with
3. The number of employees and where they are from
4. The differences in business ethics between
   Thailand and USA.

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The type of business

• Full service Thai restaurant

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Location
The name of Business

• Thai big elephant

The United States of America
Country Doing Business With
The United States of America
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The number of employees

• 3 cooks
• 4 wait staff
• Thailand

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Differences in business ethics

• Thailand

• USA

• Self-service
• Street vendors
• Low hygiene
• Low prices, low income

• Wait staff
• Less competition
• Hygiene is required
• High prices, high income

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Conclusion

• Business ethics in our own culture changes when
  doing business internationally.
• To have a successful business internationally,
  these differences need to be thought about and
  put into the business plan.

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References

• May Thai Restaurant" Retrieved from Yahoo Images
  on Sept 18, 2007 from lthttp//www.flickr.com/photo
  s/walkaboutwolf/102025967/gt
• Baby bowing elephant" Retrieved from Yahoo
  Images on Sept 18, 2007 from lthttp//www.flickr.co
  m/photos/linzexploringtheworld/20071910/gt
• Blass, Laurie. Quest 2 Listening and Speaking.
  2nd Edition. New York McGraw-Hill, 2007.