“Perhaps one of the greatest means to achieve global peace and harmony is cultural exchange. It opens up the vistas of human understanding and further expands our universal consciousness. Let us raise ourselves from the narrow perspective of being a citizen of a particular country to global citizenship that is the greatest demand of modern world.”
Source: The Voyage to Eternity
“Ariel learned why humans wore shoes and boots on their feet, how many seasons there were in a year, what telescopes did, and how to spit out the olive seeds from the salad Eric had brought. And in turn, she taught Eric how to read a fish's face for emotion, why Atlantica had been kept a secret from humans, and the best tactics for evading sharks.”
Source: A Twisted Tale Anthology
“I can think of no one better than Ariel to find a bridge between our two worlds."
Ariel smiled back at him shyly.
"It'll be a cultural exchange, too." Sebastian raised his claws in delight. "There's nothing that shows off Atlantica better than our music. Shall we have a concert to introduce this young merman to our kingdom?"
"You can play your snarfblatt," said Ariel, still smiling. Then she took Eric's hand, and together they dove--- two worlds meeting, just as the sky meets the sea.”
Source: A Twisted Tale Anthology
“As you move along the spectrum, the market-entry vehicles become more expensive, riskier, and require a greater time commitment”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“Everyone gets excited about making sales in a new market and loses sight of the real goal, which is to earn an acceptable return on the company’s investment.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“The key to making money in this context, then, is understanding the financial structure of your business.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“Measure twice, cut once applies as much to international strategy as it does to carpentry.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“In international business, the local dimension is not just another variable but the lens through which the whole venture must be viewed.”
“What really counts in a new market is not your past successes but your adaptability and learning capacity.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“Joint ventures thrive not just on paper agreements but on shared visions and complementary strengths.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets