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. Read carefully the following case study and answer the following questions. Vietnam: Emerging Market Potential Around twenty years ago Vietnam's government first introduced doimor"This "renewal policy initiated free-market reforms while preserving a communist political system. In 1996, Vietnam's communist goverment announced that non-Vietnamese manutacturers were welcome to set up shop in the Southeast Asian country. South Korea's Daewoo (www.dm.co.kry quickly established itself as the number one investor in Vietnam Other well-known companies, including Toshiba (www.toshiba.co.jp), Peugeot (www.peugeot.com), and Brigh Petroleum (www.bp.com, also look Hanar up on its Invitation The absence of trade and diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam, however, meant that US companies had to sit on the sidelines. Nearly four years later, the US government litted the trade embargo with Vietnam, paving the way for a host of U.S.companies to pursue opportunities in Vietnam Vietnam's location in the heart of Asia and the presence of a literate, low-wage workforce are powerful magnets for International companies. Today, there are many challenges for investors in Vietnam. The population of around 82 million is very poor, with an annual per capita income (a purchasing power party) of only about $2,500. The infrastructure is undeveloped: Only 25 percent of roads are poved, electricity sources are somewhat unreliable: there is roughly one telephone per 100 people (though mobile phone use is growing rapidly and the banking system is undeveloped. And although Vietnam holds tremendous long-term potential, it may be two decades (20 years) before Vietnam reaches the level of economic development found even in Thailand today. In addition, the Communist Party of Vietnam is struggling (lighting) to adapt to the principles of a market economy, and the layers of bureaucracy built up over decades of communist rule slow the pace of change. Despite the efforts of the State Committee for Cooperation and Investment, the government sometimes still conducts itself in a way that leaves international investors scratching their heads (puzzied) In one incident, Hanoi embarked on a social evils crackdown that included puling down or painting over any sign or billboard printed in a language other than Vietnamese. And laws concerning taxes and foreign exchange are in constant change. Yet an emerging entrepreneurial class in Vietnam has developed a taste for expensive products such as Nikon (www.nikon.co.jp) cameras and RayBan (www.rayban.com) sunglasses-both of which are available in stores, Says Do Duc Dinh of the Institute on the World Economy. There is a nuge unofficial economy. For most people, we can live only 5 days or 10 days a month on our salary. But people bulld houses, Where does the money come from? Even in goverment ministries, there are two sets of books one for the official money and one for unofficial In late 2018 Vietnam and the United States signed a trade deal that gave Vietnam normal trade status with the United States. This meant that Vietnam could ship goods to the U.S. market at the lowest possible tariff rates. Meanwhile, U.S. companies are gaining continually greater access to Vietnamn. As a result, Vietnam's export activity (worth around $20 billion in 2019) is booming, due largely to its cheap, efficient workforce and growing dx of ENG 09/11/2020 19:45 vietnam. As a result, Vietnam's export activity (worth around $20 billion in 2019) is booming, due largely to its cheap, efficient workforce and growing foreign investment Vietnam's exports to the United States are doubling each year. The diversified nature of the country's exports including commodities, agricultural products, and manufactures means it is somewhat Immune to large swings in the price of anyone export Vietnam is now the world's largest exporter of pepper, it may soon overtake Thailand in tice exports, and it even exports tea to India Aside from China, Vietnam has become one of Asia's best-performing economies. Over the past decade, Vietnam grew around 8 percent a year and shows no sign of slowing down. In fact, throughout the currency crisis that gripped Southeast Asia in the late 1990s, Vietnam's economic growth rate never curved in below 4.8 percent. The nation's trade-driven economic boom has lifted many Vietnamese out of poverty. Whereas the World Bank labeled as much as 70 percent of the population poor in the 1980s, that number is just under 20 percent by 2019 2. How can these multinational companies that are operating in Vietnam practice the ethical conduct? Elaborate. How can Vietnamese companies benefit from Corporate Social Responsibility? Explain. (30 points) 3. What are the different cultural problems between Vietnam, Thailand, India, China, and the United States? Elaborate your answer by referring to the different culture theories. (25 points)
