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This 2019 social movement spurred public demand for a new constitution.
What is the Social Unrest (Estallido Social)?
This dinner delicacy, known as köttbullar in Sweden, are a bestseller at IKEA stores around the world.
What are Swedish meatballs?
President Gabriel Boric is the country's first head of state to be a member of this generation.
What are Millennials?
The acronym "VUCA" identifies these four concepts.
What are Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity?
40% of Chile's GDP is located in this city.
What is Santiago?
Chilean voters rejected two successive referenda to rewrite this document.
What is the Chilean Constitution?
This Chilean retail giant partnered with IKEA to open its first South American store.
What is Falabella?
First elected in 2006, she was Chile's first female president.
Who is Michelle Bachelet?
These three economic conditions are the most favorable for business activities.
What are GDP per capita, GDP growth, and inflation rate?
This is Chile's largest export.
What is copper?
This natural disaster displaced more than 2 million Chileans in 1960.
What is the Valdivia earthquake?
IKEA drew massive crowds and media attention when it opened its first store in Santiago in this year.
What is 2022?
General Augusto Pinochet came to power via military coup that occurred in this year.
What is 1973?
Multinational corporations mitigate the challenges of being a foreigner by learning from differences abroad. These are the three sources of differences.
What is economic, political legal, and cultural?
After Norway, Chile is the world's second-largest exporter of this species of fish.
What is Salmon OR Trout?
Named for the US institution that educated them, this group implemented a neoliberal economic system in Chile.
What are the Chicago Boys?
Partnership with Fallabella offered IKEA this competitive advantage regarding customer purchases.
What is financing via Fallabella banks?
Salvador Allende was the world's first democratically elected head of state affiliated with this political ideology.
What is Marxism?
Hydrologist Pablo Garcia Chevesich described this as "The biggest problem facing the country economically, socially, and environmentally."
What is the Water Crisis?
Since 2017, this program has reduced the visa approval time for foreign entrepreneurs to two weeks
What is the Chilean Tech Visa Program?
Santiago was founded in 1541 by this Spanish Conquistador.
Who is Pedro de Valdivia?
IKEA Chile’s executives are debating whether to expand within Chile or to focus on these two neighboring countries where Falabella also holds franchise rights.
What are Colombia and Peru?
This president presided over Chile's 2019 public protests before dying in a helicopter crash in 2024.
Who is Sebastian Piñera?
Chile's government launched this public accelerator program in 2010.
What is Start-up Chile (SUP)?
By 2022, Chile was home to three "unicorn" start-ups worth over $1 billion, a group that included Cornershop, Betterfly, and this technology food company.
What is NotCo?