The Effects of specialization on international trade Specialization basically means when an individual or businesses produce a narrow range of products in simple words ‚ when a person or business focuses on producing one type of product because they are good in producing that product. International exchange allows for specialization‚ which is when one producer produces the good that comes at the least cost of production and opportunity to him or her and then trades for those goods that come
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Advantages and Disadvantages on Globalization The advantages and disadvantages of customizing products can be summarized as following points. Advantages: 1. Innovation ideas‚ which are suitable to adapt changeable customers’ preferences. With the development of technology‚ customers preferences are always updated due to global information transmit. Global Managers are capable to create more inventive products to keep and expand global markets. 2. Localization‚ which can avoid cultural conflict
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resource-limited scheduling. KEY: Comprehension MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The statement‚ "Network diagrams illustrate the technical constraints among activities‚" means the activities are constrained because a. each of the activities are independent from the c. the activities use different resources to be other activities. completed. b. one activity cannot be started until the d. some activities use the same resources that may predecessors are finished. not be available. ANS: B Feedback A Network diagrams illustrate
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One of the biggest advantages of the Electoral College is the firm political stability it provides the nation by encouraging the two-party system. (Kimberling‚ n.d.) Without the two-party system‚ votes would be splintered among many candidates and would result in constant recounts
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businesses were forced to shut down their operations because they simply do not have the means for competition. Although big business have some advantages over their smaller competitors heads like money‚ staffing‚ and production‚ small local businesses have just as many advantages that may be small in size but pack a real big punch in the long run. Some of those advantages include technological improvements‚ independence‚ quality‚ and plenty of motivation. Small business owners are effected just as much
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“Globalization describes the process by which regional economies‚ societies‚ and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication‚ transportation‚ and trade.” (Globalization‚ 2010). Nowadays‚ small business has to compete against multinational companies face to face as globalization becomes an irreversible momentum. In some case‚ small business have no need to against the large companies because they focus on different scale until the small companies grow up. However‚ I agree
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing Outsourcing is an allocation of specific business processes to a specialist external service provider. Most of the times an organization cannot handle all aspects of a business process internally. Additionally some processes are temporary and the organization does not intend to hire in-house professionals to perform the tasks. Once the task is outsourced to the service provider‚ he will take the responsibility of carrying out the tasks and maintaining
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become a global issue which has brought about much concern‚ particularly in Japan‚ which has an aging population outweighing that of any other nation worldwide. During the decade after the Second World War‚ Japan was still suffering the disastrous aftermath imposed previously by large scale conflict‚ and amid the post war decade only an estimated 5% of the Japanese population belonged in the sixty five years or older category. However‚ due to steady reconstruction and Japan’s large economic boom through
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What are its implications to the competitive advantage of banks? The bank gains a competitive advantage by having technologies. Today‚ the main challenge for banks is to be firmly integrated in the global supply chain and profiteer from increasingly global product transaction. Conspicuously‚ the banking sector has continuously embraced heightening competition‚ globalization and incessant technological developments‚ consequently spurring an increase of links and networks within the industry. As the
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Case Chapter 01: Rebuilding Competitive Advantage As the U.S. economy moves from recession to recovery‚ businesses are obsessively focused on risk management‚ cost containment‚ supply-chain sustainability‚ resource efficiency‚ and maintaining their competitive edge. Yet a company’s success—or lack thereof—in any or all of these areas will be moot unless it recognizes and deals with its vulnerabilities related to retention and succession. Business results will be predicated by an organization’s approach
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