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research. In the end would refer the meaning of this research in the field of marketing and the future research direction. 6.2 Conclusion Since the aim of this research is to examine the consumers attitude toward gray market beauty products in Taiwan, literatures has been reviewed to examine the features that affects the consumers attitude of such field. Previous researchers have suggest that price consciousness, price-quality inference and risk awareness are the dominant features of the…

In Paying for the Party, Armstrong and Hamilton developed a theoretical framework, namely “college pathway,” to depict and interpret the differences of the college women’s campus experiences. Pathways are ways that constitute as instituted tracks that lead the individuals to go in certain directions. In the study, the authors use this term to describe, on the one hand, the administration relies on students to help resolve its own operational problems (gaining academic prestige (inter)nationally,…

management has been paid attention to, it is still an under-researched area in Taiwan. This study was amongst one of the first attempts to compare employee relations practices of two leading companies in Taiwan in different industrial contexts. It also considers the implications of employee relations practices for management. The research contributed to the literature of comparative study of employee relations practices in Taiwan by developing a baseline and serve as the reference for future…

DATA AND METHODS DATA I use data from the Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS), which is sponsored by the National Science Council and conducted by the Institute of Sociology at Academia Sinica. TSCS is an island-wide repeated cross-sectional survey which draws about 2,000 representative samples each year starting in from 1984. The data were collected through face-to face interviews. To keep track of the social change in Taiwan, the survey repeats collecting data with almost the same modules each…

There is but one china, and Taiwan is a part of China.” This statement, otherwise known as the One China Policy is absolutely correct. Today, China is a country divided into two separate governments; Taiwan which is governed by the Republic of China, and the mainland which is governed by The Peoples Republic of China (cfr.org, Michal Roberge and Youkyoung Lee). Here lies the problem; each government claims that they are the true China! To fully understand this highly controversial dilemma, one…

The first convenience stores opened in 1980. Because Taiwan had one of the world’s highest population densities, it was a major target for convenience stores (and still is today). Taiwan was such a successful place for these stores. While America did horizontal zoning, Taiwan built their buildings with vertical zoning. Vertical zoning brought in a lot of traffic for the stores. Another reason convenience stores were perfect for Taiwan was that the people did not like to wait and these stores…

Both Tibet and Taiwan are unique in nature in that while they are considered by the Chinese to be its providences, are not directly under Chinese rule. Each anomaly was once considered its own nation, yet over the course of history have encountered Chinese rule, changing the shape of its governance. And while both governance has similarities in its current state, a key difference is that while Tibet has a government they have no land to govern; Taiwan on the other hand is not recognized as its…

Introduction On January 16, 2016, Taiwan elected its first female president, Tsai Ing-wen. After winning a landslide victory against the incumbent party, Kuomintang and their candidate Eric Chu, Tsai Ing-Wen became only the second candidate from the DPP to win the presidency in Taiwan. The DPP also had a successful victory in the legislative elections, the Yuan, where the KMT lost its majority for the first time in Taiwanese history. The large victory of the DPP and its candidate Tsai Ing-Wen is…

people who are more independent and value their own thoughts. USA ranks higher than Taiwan in IDV and cultures with high IDV: uses images containing single individual and product which naturally relates to individualism; is more object oriented in use of images; use cultural icons less frequently. Use of images in McDonalds’ USA is object oriented as Fig 6 shows various kinds of burgers that are provided. Taiwan, however, with a collective culture, uses image that is relation oriented. The…

As many historians had analyzed that the reasons behind the decision of Mao Zedong of getting involved in the Korean war, these were the national security problem, obstacle of uniting Taiwan, the impact from the Soviet Union, as well as Mao’s leading role. Argument A – National Security Problem In the first place, Mao concerned about the national security problem when if the United States intervene in helping the South Korea and crossed the Yalu rivers that would threaten Chinese-Korean…