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Summer3 Posted 19 years ago
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"Think locally, act globally"
0 I know the meaning of this phrase but could anyone please give some easy examples to help me understand this phrase easily? 02 br
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02 br 02 br 00 This is the usual saying. It means you need to think about problems (usually ecological contexts) on a global scale, and the best way to deal with this is to act on these problems locally, as if everyone did that then the global problem would be solved. e.
- 02 br 02 br 00 This is the usual saying.
- It means you need to think about problems (usually ecological contexts) on a global scale, and the best way to deal with this is to act on these problems locally, as if everyone did that then the global problem would be solved.
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- If you are concerned about CO2 emissions, the best thing is for each country to regulate these within their own country, then the global problem is solved.
- 02 br 02 br 00 I've never heard it expressed this way round as it seems rather difficult to do.
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0 Think globally, act locally. 02 br
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00 This is the usual saying. It means you need to think about problems (usually ecological contexts) on a global scale, and the best way to deal with this is to act on these problems locally, as if everyone did that then the global problem would be solved. i.e. If you are concerned about CO2 emissions, the best thing is for each country t
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00 This is the usual saying. It means you need to think about problems (usually ecological contexts) on a global scale, and the best way to deal with this is to act on these problems locally, as if everyone did that then the global problem would be solved. i.e. If you are concerned about CO2 emissions, the best thing is for each country t
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0 Thanks nona the brit! 02 br
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00 I am reading a book " 01 b 00 Global Paradox 02 b 00 " by 01 b 00 John Naisbitt 02 b 00 . Here is the paragraph which uses both phrases. 02 br
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00 "With the new emphasis on what is tribal in a world increasingly global, the New Age Mantra "Think Globally, Act Locally" is turned o
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00 I am reading a book " 01 b 00 Global Paradox 02 b 00 " by 01 b 00 John Naisbitt 02 b 00 . Here is the paragraph which uses both phrases. 02 br
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0 Could anybody please help here? 02 br
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0 Some examples probably follow the sentences you cited. Post them here. Without them, it's difficult to explain. 0-
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Think globally, act locally"this to me means that when your doing something that pertains to the environment that you sh
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Yes, they thought out and proved a concept locally, then replicated it globally.
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Its a phrase used across many b-schools. The meaning is that you think about a product or service locally and then make it popular globally. A product which is pretty popular in a collectivist society if taken out globally becomes acceptable to the members of that community who are working globally and it might become popular with the people of that region as well if crafted to suit to their taste
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