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Taiwanese Nationalism, 2004.
An examination of the rise of Taiwanese nationalism and its implications for cross-Strait affairs.
1,096 words (approx. 4.4 pages), 15 sources, MLA, $ 38.95
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This paper looks at the evolution of Taiwanese nationalism and its interaction with the process of modernization and democratization and discusses how the evolution of Taiwanese nationalism has policy ramifications not just for Taiwan, but also for China and the United States of America. It examines how, although the prospect for both Taiwan and China to reach a negotiated settlement is extremely dim, it would make sense for them to ?shelve? their differences over such sensitive issues as national unification and Taiwan?s independence and to negotiate a modus vivendi that would allow them to get along with each other peacefully.
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"Caught between the crisscrossing pressures of Taiwanese nationalism and China, Taiwan has made national unification contingent upon conditions ? including democratization of China ? which China will not and cannot fulfill. On the other hand, the force of Taiwanese nationalism will not permit the government to enter negotiations with China within the framework of ?one China? and to accept a negotiated settlement that reduces Taiwan?s status to anything short of a sovereign state (Chun, 1994). Furthermore, the new power elite of Taiwan, having gained their deserving share of power after about fifteen years ? often at the risk of their lives and imprisonment ? will not accept a negotiated outcome that would place them again under the ?Chinese? rule (Lo, 1994)."
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Taiwanese Nationalism, 2004.
This paper discusses the parties and websites of two distinct political movements that influenced the course of modern Taiwanese history, Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party).and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).
1,170 words (approx. 4.7 pages), 2 sources, MLA, $ 40.95
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This paper explains that the official websites of these two major Taiwanese political parties display different approaches to the independence issue, as well as to Taiwanese history and culture; the tone of writing, content, and design layout of these websites also distinguishes the attitudes of these opposing political parties. The author points out that the Kuomintang enjoys the honor of being the most well-established and historically popular political party on the island of Taiwan. The paper states that the DPP website is extremely derisive toward the Kuomintang, accusing the latter of being ?authoritarian?; therefore, in addition to creating a sense of being an ?underdog,? the DPP seeks to establish itself as the main opposing force to the well-established Kuomintang.
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"The Kuomintang website emphasizes the party?s inception as a ?revolutionary? party in the early twentieth century and traces the evolution of party politics since 1912. By tracing the development of Taiwanese political history vis-?-vis the role of the Kuomintang, the website effectively merges the interests of Taiwan with the interests of the party. The Kuomintang depicts the history of the nation as a struggle for democracy in the face of immense opposition not only from mainland China but also from invading forces. The website makes no mention of the support of the international community or its role in the future of Taiwan?s identity as a nation."
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Taiwan Nationalism, 2004.
A look at the evolution of Taiwanese nationalism and its consequences.
1,872 words (approx. 7.5 pages), 9 sources, APA, $ 59.95
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This paper focuses on the rise of the nationalist faction of Taiwan and enumerates on its implication on Taiwan-U.S. political relations. The paper evaluates the origin of Taiwanese nationalism, its development through the years, and its present status, as well as its influence in the new world order. The paper also tries to analyze the importance of the nationalist movement in the political atmosphere of the country and what it could do to the future of both Taiwan and China.
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"The adherence to nationalistic sentiments by the Taiwanese was an important factor that is not acceptable to the Chinese government who considers Taiwan as a province of China. What the Taiwanese political leadership has understood beyond doubt is that they need to support the nationalistic fervor to remain in power and at the same time take measures to ensure that the powers in Beijing are kept in good humor so that a disastrous military showdown with China could be avoided. The fear psychosis attributed to the military might of China is in fact a strong cause that has encouraged Taiwanese policy makers to align themselves closer to other super powers like the US and the UK. Taiwan has so far been able to thwart the designs of the Chinese government by insisting on preconditions for annexations, which they know will not be accepted by China. For example Taiwan has agreed for annexation if China adopts democracy."
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Taiwanese Opera and Cultural Identify, 2006.
This paper explores the cultural heritages of nations as opposed to the oppressing of the Taiwanese cultural identity.
4,500 words (approx. 18.0 pages), 5 sources, $ 178.95
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The paper discusses how most nations offer their citizens the strength of their cultural heritage in a variety of ways. For example, in the United States, the country provides evidence of the founders who created a constitution and began a great democracy. In Russia, the history of the people can be expressed through the leaders of the country that challenged the existence of the people. In Mexico, people understand that their heritage exists in the culmination of societies that shaped the nation.
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"Yet, the Taiwanese people have been consistently plagued with the rule of other nations that attempted to abolish the Taiwanese culture. Historical Chinese rule at times attempted to change everything that the Taiwanese people could accept as their own, including their language, entertainment and educational systems."
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Taiwanese Health Insurance, 2007.
An in-depth analysis of the Taiwanese health insurance system.
3,069 words (approx. 12.3 pages), 10 sources, MLA, $ 89.95
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The paper reveals that Taiwan was named the second healthiest country in the world. The paper explains that the most relevant factors that aided Taiwan in gaining this title were economic growth and a great emphasis on the environment and the population's health. The paper discusses how the National Health Insurance is the most important key in the country's achievements in health. The paper examines the changes that influenced the insurance system and the current features of the insurance system. The paper points out that although some say they do not apply fair prices, the Bureau of National Health Insurance is viewed as the primary cause for improvements in the Taiwanese healthcare system.
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History of Taiwanese Health Insurance
Types of Insurances
Changes That Influenced the Insurance System
Current Features of the Insurance System in Taiwan
Health Insurances in the Private and Public Sectors
Statistics on the Bureau of National Health Insurance
Future Goals of the BNHI
Conclusions
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"Taiwan is rather small sized country, however it is densely populated. Its 23 million inhabitants are concentrated on 36,000 square kilometers. "Often called the "Taiwan Miracle", in 1980s and 1990s, the country's economy grew at a rate of 7.64%. Health status of the people in Taiwan, as measured by the common indicators, is close to those of developed countries: life expectancy at birth is of 74.9 years and the infant mortality rate is 6.5 per 1000 live births. These comparable health outcomes with developed countries are achieved with only modest spending in health care, 6.0% of the Gross Domestic Product in 1998.""
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Online Retail in the Taiwanese Market, 2004.
Thesis paper discussing methods for increasing online consumer purchases in the Taiwanese market.
9,251 words (approx. 37.0 pages), 47 sources, APA, $ 191.95
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This paper investigates strategies that can be used by online retailing stores to encourage and increase online consumer purchasing behavior. The paper focuses on the Taiwanese market and considers relevant factors, such as trends, behavior patterns of customers, purchasing habits, product lines, and ideas that work in Western markets that are applicable to Taiwanese markets.
Strategy and Planning for Online Stores
Measuring Effectiveness of Websites of Online Stores
SWOT Analysis of Operating an Online Retail Store
Strengths of Online Retailing in Taiwan
Weaknesses of Online Retailing in Taiwan
Opportunity for Online Retailing in Taiwan
Threats Faced by Online Retailing in Taiwan
The Taiwanese Market and the Market's Readiness for Online Retailing
P.E.S.T. Analysis of Taiwan
Porter's Market Analysis of the Online Retail Market
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"There is no doubt that the environment within which the organization operates has a great influence on the market share of the product lines of the company. Similarly, there is no doubt that the environment within which the organization operates has a great influence on the sales that the company can hope to make using online retail concepts. For example, a market that has a large number of Internet users will have larger volume of online purchasers. At the same time however, the Internet can also offer individuals located at destinations that are very geographically apart an option to purchase products that might have otherwise not been available to them. Therefore, a customer in Taiwan could purchase a product from a store based in the U.S., U.K. or Australia without ever having to leave their homes."
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The Taiwanese Hospitality Industry, 2004.
Proposes a study regarding occupancy rates at Taiwanese hotels before during and after the SARS scare.
2,300 words (approx. 9.2 pages), 12 sources, APA, $ 79.95
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This paper proposes a study regarding occupancy rates at Taiwanese hotels before, during and after the SARS outbreak and includes a literature review in four key areas: the threat of disaster on the hospitality industry; crisis management; SARS; and the Taiwanese hospitality industry.
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"The purpose of the proposed study is to examine the occupancy rates of the Taiwanese hospitality industry during the periods prior to ..."
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Taiwanese Strategy, 2002.
A look at the strategic environment of a Taiwanese business in regard to its business environment.
3,650 words (approx. 14.6 pages), 1 source, $ 133.95
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This paper identifies the strategic environment of a Taiwanese business in respect to change management and the internal and external business environment in which the business functions.
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The Taiwanese Labour Market, 2002.
Explores labor dynamics in the Taiwanese economy.
4,400 words (approx. 17.6 pages), 17 sources, $ 160.95
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This paper finds that there has been chronic labor shortages in Taiwan and makes an effort to discover the reasons behind this. For the most part it focuses on the incidence migration and brain drain and comments on the effects these processes have had on Taiwan's overall economic development. It concludes that there is evidence suggesting some brain drain, but fairly little to go on in terms of quantifying the economic effects. In large part, this has to do with the difficulties associated with measuring the brain drain.
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Web Site Development for Taiwanese Film Industry, 2002.
This paper is a proposal for the development of a web site to promote the Taiwan motion picture industry.
2,204 words (approx. 8.8 pages), 8 sources, MLA, $ 68.95
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The paper researches and describes the area, background on the project area, the importance of the project and project objectives. The writer employs graphs to more clearly illustrate the variables, then discusses relevant elements of the Taiwanese film industry. The paper concludes with the expected results and a summary of the possible limitations to such a venture.
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"With respect to economics, the people residing in the developed regions of the world are generally better able to afford the costs associated with computer ownership and use essential to Internet use. With respect to infrastructure, the nations situated in the developed regions of the world are generally better able to construct the telecommunications systems that are necessary Internet access. With respect to population demographics, people residing in the developed regions of the world generally are more likely to possess the levels of formal educational attainment typically associated with use of the Internet."
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The Future of the Taiwanese Stock Market, 2007.
This paper examines whether contrarian or momentum strategy can predict the Taiwan stock market.
18,516 words (approx. 74.1 pages), 82 sources, APA, $ 249.95
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This extensive paper is a discussion of using contrarian and momentum strategies when predicting the stock market in Taiwan. The paper begins with an introduction to the problem in Chapter One that also contains the hypothesis for the paper, the definition of terms section, and other valuable information. This information provides a basis for the paper and gives rise to the belief that both of these strategies are very important for issues that involve the stock market, especially in developing countries.
A review of the literature follows in Chapter Two where information available about the issue is presented and discussed. At least 50 sources are analyzed in order to receive a complete picture of the issue. In addition to contrarian and momentum strategies, information regarding stock markets and Taiwan in general are also addressed. Chapter Three discusses the methodology for analyzing the literature and determining what decisions can be reached about the validity of the hypothesis.
Chapter Four presents the qualitative findings that have been determined based on the literature review and analysis of the data, and Chapter Five offers conclusions, recommendations, and a summary of information. The study concludes with a look toward the future of the stock market in Taiwan.
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Statement of the Problem and Hypothesis
Purpose of the Study
Importance of the Study
Scope of the Study
Rationale for the Study
Overview of the Study
Chapter 2 - Review of the Literature
Chapter 3 - Methodology
Chapter 4 - Analysis of the Data
Chapter 5 - Summary, Recommendations, and Conclusion
Summary of the Study Information
Recommendations for the Future
Conclusion
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"Some may feel that this type of criminal activity does not occur, but there is a concern that these people may be misinformed about what goes on when the stock market has difficulty. Instead, the belief of many is that stock market problems create the potential for much criminal activity and unethical conduct because many people feel that this type of behavior is the only way that they stand a chance of making back any of the money that they have lost when the stock market performs badly. Various strategies can be used, therefore, to keep the stock market strong, predict where it is headed, and keep the criminal activity to a minimum."
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Taiwanese Economic Development, 2002.
Examines the reasons behind the success of Taiwan's economy in the latter half of the twentieth century.
3,400 words (approx. 13.6 pages), 17 sources, $ 124.95
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During the forty years between 1952 and 1991 Taiwan exhibited phenomenal economic growth. Along with South Korea, Hong Kong and other 'Asian tigers', its annual growth rates led the world. The roots of this phenomenal success are primarily related to successful self-reinforcing promotion of exports and avoidance of the 'import substitution trap.' Other factors including the preceding period of Japanese occupation and American involvement for geopolitical reasons played subsidiary roles.
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Taiwanese Trade, 1991.
A look at the International trade of Taiwan including its economic structure, development and global political position.
2,250 words (approx. 9.0 pages), 5 sources, $ 79.95
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"Introduction
This research examines the international trade of Taiwan. In the conduct of this examination, the country's economic structure and development, and its international political position are also examined.
TAIWAN'S ECONOMIC STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT
The Republic of China, typically referred to as either Nationalist China or Taiwan in the west, is one of the world's most rapidly developing economies (The World Bank, 1990). Taiwan pursued economic growth in the 1970s and 1980s primarily through the development of its export trade, and the country continues this approach in 1990 (Paxton, 1990). While Taiwan sought external capital for its economic development during this time period, the country typically dissuaded direct foreign investment..."
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Chinese-Taiwanese Relations, 2005.
This paper uses an algebraic model in conjunction with an extended strategy game to prove that the passage of Chinese Anti-Secession bill was empirically and scientifically sound.
1,812 words (approx. 7.2 pages), 5 sources, APA, $ 58.95
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This paper explains the dynamic history of the China-Taiwan relationship especially the controversial Chinese Anti-Secession bill, particularly Article 8, which states that, after exhausting all other avenues, China reserves the right to use military force or embargo to bring the situation with Taiwan to a close, conditional on Taiwan actually declaring independence. The author creates a game with nominal payoffs (a, b,c) creating a situation where China, assumed to be a rational actor, would most prefer, for example, say "c" but could risk getting a payoff of "b". The paper relates that, after computing the minimum threshold using expected utility formulas, arriving at a non-numerical solution, a probability value shows that China was rational in its decision to pass the bill since it saw its chances of being reprimanded by the international community as being much lower than is seen by the international community. Graphy. Formula.
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"Those supporting Taiwan in this conflict are the US and Japan, and from this US alliance we could see countries like New Zealand and Australia come to Taiwan's aide if the US decides to invoke the conditions of the ANZUS treaty signed in 1951 . Among those supporting China's position are countries like Pakistan , North Korea, and Russia . If the bill was interpreted as a hostile war bill instead of a "fence-mending" bill as China claims it to be, the global community could formally and militarily become involved in the conflict. Setting aside this possible military threat, China must also weigh the economic consequences, with reaction from the global community that could include sanctions."
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The Economic Position of Taiwan, 2002.
Provides an economic analysis of the Taiwanese nation.
2,525 words (approx. 10.1 pages), 6 sources, $ 93.95
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While each of the "little dragons" are highly interesting in their own right, this paper will look at the economic position of Taiwan. With its high degree of economic independence and close political links to China, many question whether Taiwan is a province of China or a nation of its own. It is a good, difficult, and controversial question. Through an economic analysis of Taiwan as a nation, this paper will endeavor to provide some insight.
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