Essay Outline

Introduction

Background

-different cultures have different concepts of quality

-the quality of products may be different in different countries

-a comparison of the quality of Japanese products and American products

Thesis Statement

Body Paragraph 1

Topic Sentence: Support 1: different comprehensions of the concept of “good quality”

-Japanese cars defeat American cars

Reference 1: ( Baidu 2010 )

Support 2: management culture

-pursuing different operational goals

Reference 2: ( Kagono et al. 2005, pp.62-63)

Support 3: both the two try to adapt the products to the changing market

-applying ofContingency Managerial Theory

Reference 3: ( Kagono et al. 2005, pp.62-63 )

Body Paragraph 2

Topic Sentence: Support 1: cooperation with other departments

-collectivism

Reference 1: ( Ma 2009, p.34 )

Reference 2: ( Mitchell 2009, pp.14-15 )

Support 2: strong competitive consciousness

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-masculinity

Reference 3: ( Ma 2009, pp.32-33 )

Reference 4: ( Mitchell 2009, p.19 )

Support 3: both the two countries have learned a lot from each other in TQM -motivated and open-minded

Reference 5: ( Ma 2009 pp.2-3 )

Body Paragraph 3

Topic Sentence: Support 1: doing detail things well is the most important thing in Japan

-high uncertainty-avoidance

Reference 1: ( Baidu 2011 )

Reference 2: (Mitchell 2009, p.19 )

Support 2: both of the two prefer to apply the most advanced technology

-TIM of Japanese firms

Reference 3: ( Baidu 2011 )

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Conclusion:

Concluding sentence:

Recommendations/ Final Comment

-similar theories and different practices

-learn from each other and improve together

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Kagono, G, Nonaka, I, Sakakibara, K & Okumura, A 2005, The comparison of

American companies and Japanese companies, Songyuan Press, Beijing.

Ma, L 2009, Management by quality in Japan, China Economic Press, Beijing. Mitchell, C 2009, A short course in international business culture, SHANGHAI

FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION PRESS, Shanghai.

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第二篇：Essay Outline

Essay Outline

I) Introduction

The tropical forests are the most precious natural habitats. There are several reasons makes the coverage of rainforest decreasing, and the reason that the rainforest needs to be saved.

II) Body

A) Reason of deforestation.

1) Needs of wood.

a) Timber.

b) Making fire.

2) Needs of land.

a) Agricultural.

b) Animal husbandry.

c) Minerals.

3) Irresistible reason.

a) Forest fire.

b) Natural Disaster.

B) Reason of saving the rainforest.

1) Transform carbon dioxide into oxygen.

a) Retard the global warming.

b) Change the climate.

2) Providing home for animals

3) Source of life-saving medicines.

a) 70% of the plant-based material in cancer drugs.

III) Conclusion

The tropical rainforests are very important for either natural environment or human living condition. The deforestation has to be stop and save the tropical rainforest.

Reference List:

I) Books:

1) Myers, N. (1991). Tropical forests and climax. Netherlands: Kluwer Academic.

2) Spray, L, S & Moran, D, M. (2006). Tropical deforestation. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield

3) Maloney. K. B. (1998). Human activities and the tropical rainforest: past, present, and possible future. Netherlands: Kluwer Academic.

II) Journal Articles:

III) Internet materials:

1) The Environment Blog. (2011). Why are the rainforests disappearing. Retrieved from

/2011/09/rainforests-disappearing/

2) Earth Observatory. (l. r.). Tropical deforestation. Retrieved from

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Deforestation/deforestation_update.php

3) Greenpeace. (2011). Barred from Indonesia for working to stop deforestation. Retrieved from

/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/barred-from-indonesia-for-working-to-stop-def/blog/37372/