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Sadcha Chillatan 562015
The Philippines
Country Profile•Republic of the Philippines•Capital: Manila•Population 102.5 million•Area 300,000 sq km (115,831 sq miles)•Major languages Filipino, English•Major religion Christianity•Life expectancy 66 years (men), 73 years (women)•Currency Philippine peso
Philippine National Anthem
“Lupang Hinirang”
National FlagPeace, Truth and Justice
Nation
• First 8 provinces of the country • Philippine Revolution 1896
• Geography of the country• 3 parts• Luzon , Mindanao , and Wisaian
Manila City
“Pearl of The Orient”
President
Benigno Aquino
Population
Map
17 regions7,000 islands
79 provinces
Independence Day• Since 1962, it has been the country's National Day.• Is an annual national holiday in the Philippines.• observed on June 12• commemorating the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain on June 12, 1898.
National Animal - Carabao
National Flower
Sampaguita Jasmine
Currency
1 THB = 1.31 PHP1 USD = 46.32 PHP
Filipino foods
Adobo Lechon
Filipino foods
Sisig Sinigang
Filipino foods
Bangus Halo-Halo
The Philippines Costume
Barong Tagalog Balintawak
Filipino Language
Festivals:Ati - Atihan
• The third Sunday of January• Kalibo City• Continued for 3 days and 3
nights.• Aetas tribe• Jesus Child
Festivals:Sinulog
• The third Sunday of January.• Cebu City• Santo Nino• Commemorates the Cebuano.
people's pagan origin.
Festivals:Dinagyang
• The fourth week of January• Lloilo City• Santo Nino
Festivals
CARACOL SA MAKATI HOT AIR BALLOON
Local Culture
Greeting
Religion
Birthday
1-year-old3-year-old7 -year-old18-year-old
Meals
Local Products
Buko Pie Pina Fabric
Local Products
Handkerchief Dried Mango Folding Fan
TOP 10 Export Products
Electronic Equipment Machines, engines, pumps Wood
Ores, Slag and Ash Medical , technical equipment Oil
TOP 10 Export Products
Fruits
Ships
Vehicles
Animal/vegetable fats and oils
Top 10 Import Products
Aircraft, spacecraft Plastic
Top 10 Import Products
Iron and steel Cereals
Food waste, animal fodder Pharmaceuticals
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 1• The result a unique cultural mix of Asian and Western. • Presents the overseas business visitor with a host of seemingly conflicting characteristics.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 2• Asian concepts • The importance of the preservation of face coexist • Latin characteristics as male machismo and the need to seek revenge for
any perceived personal slights.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 3• Most Filipino companies are hierarchically structured • Local employees would look to a strong hierarchy as the sign of a well-run
organisation.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 4• As companies tend to be hierarchical and family-run.• Decision making tends to be located with a few senior managers.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 5Expect a good level of education and professional competence from the local managerial cadre working at the middle levels of Filipino companies.
Tip 6Develop contacts at all levels of an organisation - at the top for decision making purposes, and lower down for when projects begin.
Tip 7Managers are expected to manage and make decisions. These decisions will then be communicated to subordinates who are expected to comply with requests.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 8• Instructions should be given clearly and in detail.• People will do what is asked of them but may be unwilling to second-guess
the unspoken requests of a superior.• Do not expect too much individual initiative.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 9Meetings can seem quite relaxed with time keeping being less rigidly adhered to than in many other cultures. Meetings can start up to one hour late.
10Tips in Doing Business in the Philippines
Tip 10• Relationship building is very important in the Philippines • All meetings will start with the obligatory small talk to re-establish contact. • Do not try to rush this part of the meeting.
Challenges in Doing Business
Starting a Business
Challenges in Doing Business
Dealing with Construction Permits• 29 procedures • Taking 84 days
Challenges in Doing Business
Registering Property• Takes 39 days • There are eight procedures to complete in total
Challenges in Doing Business
Getting Credit and Protecting InvestorsThe Philippines ranks poorly on all indices tracked by the World Bank and IFC for ease of getting credit
Challenges in Doing Business
Paying Taxes• 47 tax payments • Rate of 30% - and VAT
Trading Across Borders• The Philippines is reliant on international trade.• Cost of exporting and importing is therefore relatively cheap.• The time required to move goods is well above the OECD average.
Challenges in Doing Business
Enforcing Contracts• Takes an average of 842 days (2.3 years)• There is a total of 37 procedures
Difference between Thai and Philippines culture
Thailand is the Land of Smiles The Philippines is the Land of Laughs
Difference between Thai and Philippines culture
ChristianityBuddhism
Difference between Thai and Philippines culture
Asian Culture Asian Culture + Western Culture
Difference between Thai and Philippines culture
Thailand The Philippines
Difference between Thai and Philippines culture
Cross-Cultural Management
Power Distance
• At a score of 94• The Philippines is a hierarchical society.
• People accept a hierarchical .• Centralization is popular.• Boss is a benevolent autocrat.
Individualism
• The Philippines, with a score of 32.
• Collectivistic society. • Group.• Societal rules and regulations. • Employer/employee
relationships are perceived in moral terms (like a family link)
• Hiring and promotion decisions take account of the employee’s in-group.
• Management is the management of groups.
Masculinity
• The Philippines scores 64 on this dimension.
• Masculine society. • “live in order to work”• Managers are expected to
be decisive and assertive.• The emphasis is on equity,
competition and performance and conflicts.
• Resolved by fighting them out.
Uncertainty Avoidance • The Philippines scores 44 on
this dimension • Low preference for avoiding
uncertainty. • Accept risks of the unknown• People believe there should
be no more rules than are necessary .
• If they are ambiguous or do not work they should be abandoned or changed.
• Schedules are flexible.• Hard work is undertaken when
necessary but not for its own sake.
• Precision and punctuality do not come naturally.
• innovation is not seen as threatening.
Long Term Orientation
• A very low score of 27• Normative / conventional• Absolute Truth.• Short term view• Focus on achieving quick results.
Indulgence
• With a low score of 42• Restraint. • Strong control over their impulses• Lower importance of leisure• Restrained societies do not put much
emphasis on time and control the gratification of their desires.
• Restrained by social norms and feel that indulging themselves is somewhat wrong.
Conclusion
The Philippines is the country that has a lot of island.
They are the mix between Asian and Western cultures.
Most corrupt country in Asian.
English is also the official language.
The Philippines is the Land of Laughs.
QUIZ
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