Task: Global Business Cultural Analysis of Singapore
What are the dimensions of Singapore's: geography, people, and government, economy (direct investing), communications (between business people), and transport, labor (local and foreign) and global (commerce) issues.
Problem 1. What are the major elements and dimensions of culture in this region/nation?
Problem 2. How are these elements and dimensions integrated by locals conducting business in the nation?
Problem 3. Religion, what are the different religious background and practices that impacts the business environment.
Problem 4. Are the values and ethics typical of other Asian nations and how are Singapore's customs and mannerisms similar or different to those of the United States in conducting international business activities
Problem 5. In Singapore society, what are the dominated social structures and organizations?
Problem 6. Does the government controlled educational structure direct business education and business culture?
Problem 7. How do the above items compare with US culture and business? Does Hofstede's cultural typologies play a part?
Problem 8. What are the implications for US businesses (Christian business organizations) that wish to conduct business in that region?