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L IE SB ET H L UI ME S S 17 73 11 9SUSANNE ROELOFSEN S1776398R ICK LO TT ERM AN S177 30 38
TOM LUTTIKHUIS
Norway / Finland
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Suomen tasavaltaKongeriket Norge
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Norway vs Finland
y Population: 4,850,440
y GDP:2008 estimate
Total $257.243 billion
Per capita $53,737
y Currency: Norwegian
Krone
y Population: 5,352,000
y GDP:2008estimate
Total $191.406 billion
Per capita $36,320
y Currency:Euro
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Potential Factbook Structure
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Overview Finland
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Political Structure
y Western Democracy since 1917
y President: Tarja Halonen
y Most Important Political Parties:
Suomen Keskuta (51) Centre Party
Kansalinnen Kookumus (50) National Coalition Party
Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue (45)
Social Democratic Party of Finland
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Economy
y 6th on the GlobalCompetitiveness Index(Norway is 15th)
y Most Important StockCompanies:
Nokia
Stora Enso
NesteOil
y Positive points of theFinish economy;
Budget Surplus
High level ofEducation
Quick Adaption to NewTechnologies
Well Organized PrivateSector
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Nature
y Great Country forOutdoor Activities
y Everymans Rights
y 35 National Parks
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Finland Facts
y 188.000 Lakes
y 1.800.000 Saunas
y 470.000 Summer Cottages
y 70 % is Covered with Forest
y Most Touristic Area, is the Helsinki Area Tourism Action Plan (Helsinki, Vantaa,Espoo)
Also of its Population lives in the Helsinki Area
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Tourist Attraction
y Northern Light
y Outdoor Activities (Hunting, Fishing, Skiingetc.)
y Midnight Sun
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Overview Norway
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- Constitutional Monarchy
- Herald V of norway
- -main Political parties- -DNA (socialistic)
- -FrP (progressive)
- -Hoyre (conservative)
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y 15th on the GlobalCompetitiveness Index(Finland is 6th)
y Most Important StockCompanies:
Statoil asa
Norsk Hydro asa
Telenor asa
y Positive pointsNorwegian economy
- Based on services
- Natural resources
- Politically independent
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Nature
y Large Coastline
y
Fjords
y Mountainous terrain
y Well suited for outdooractivity
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Tourism Attractions
y Skiing
y Hiking
y Northern Lights
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Industry
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Travel and Tourism
y Reason:
Spacious Countries
Impressive Nature
underestimated holiday countries
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Holiday Park
y Focus on Families
y Different Family Sizes
y Individual and Group Activities
y 20/30 Families
y Purpose Having a Relaxed Holiday
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Important to Investigate
y The Climate
y The Amount ofTourism
y Trends in Tourism
y The Size of the Industry
y Growth Possibilities
y Protection of Flaura and Fauna
What do you consider as important?
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Tools, Concepts & Framework
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Hofstedes Dimensions
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Our theories / concepts
y Hofstede
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PL EA SE F EE L F RE E T O A SK Q UE ST IO NSA B OU T O UR PR E S E N T A T I O N
Thank You for Your Attention