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  Commitment to overseas markets reaps rewards
Department of State Development, Queensland
 
An example of calling on the skills and knowledge of the state's culturally diverse population to help do business, citing the successes of a developer of library management systems in Asia.
Format: pdf | Size: 301 KB | Length: 2 pages | Date Added: 20 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Diversity wins Chinese contracts
Multicultural Affairs Queensland, Department of Premier and Cabinet
 
A government publication showing how cultural diversity can boost business, in this case with knowledge about China leading to a Primary Industries' Department unit winning a major training contract there.
Format: pdf | Size: 250 KB | Length: 2 pages | Date Added: 20 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Globalisation from above and below
Gopalkrishnan, Narayan
 
Narayan Gopalkrishnan examines the impacts of economic globalisation, especially the increasing numbers of global poor it has produced, and puts forward some possible responses to this at the community level.
Format: pdf | Size: 120 KB | Length: 9 pages | Date Added: 14 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Globalisation: Perceptions and Threats to National Government in Australia
Worthington, Glenn
 
This paper considers the challenges that globalisation poses to national interests, security and identity and surveys possible responses to these concerns.
Format: pdf | Size: 284 Kb | Length: 17 pages | Date Added: 22 November 2004 | | VIEW |
 
  Globalization and Australia
Oxley, Alan
 
Alan Oxley's Powerpoint presentation at the Australian APEC Centre, Monash University.
Format: ppt | Size: 372 Kb | Length: 32 slides | Date Added: 20 April 2004 | | VIEW |
 
  Key export markets
Department of State Development, Trade and Innovation
 
Link to a Queensland Government webpage outlining key export markets for the state, including Australia's Asian and Pacific neighbours, and further linking to information about specific markets.
Format: pdf | Size: 48 KB | Length: 1 page | Date Added: 20 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Queensland's exports
Department of State Development, Trade and Innovation
 
A government information sheet on the state's exports in 2004/05, including to significant Asian markets, showing the importance of these to the Queensland economy.
Format: pdf | Size: 66 KB | Length: 4 pages | Date Added: 20 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Queensland's multicultural advantage
Multicultural Affairs Queensland, Department of Premier and Cabinet
 
A state government fact sheet on the benefits of a diverse population in doing business and carrying on trade with the rest of the world.
Format: pdf | Size: 160 KB | Length: 2 pages | Date Added: 14 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  Schools material on Asia
Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training
 
Link to the Voices and Visions website, which describes a series of CD-ROMs put out by the Commonwealth Education Department, containing senior secondary materials on Asian cultures and societies.
Format: pdf | Size: 49 KB | Length: 1 page | Date Added: 21 March 2006 | | VIEW |
 
  The WEF: Capital’s First International ?
Goodman, James
 
Outlines the role played by the World Economic Forum (WEF). It was used by the 'S 11' protest against the forum as a backgrounder.
Format: doc | Size: 24 Kb | Length: 4 pages | Date Added: 20 April 2004 | | VIEW |
 
  Weblinks and References – Globalisation
Jakubowicz, Andrew
 
Weblinks and references on globalisation
Format: doc | Size: 26 Kb | Length: 1 page | Date Added: 20 April 2004 | | VIEW |

 
 
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