2O12 International Business Course Information 1 International Business (INTB) Undergraduate and Postgraduate Handbook 2012 2 CONTENTS Welcome to International Business Undergraduate Options – International Business Starting the BCom (International Business) in 2012 Group A Papers: 252 points of commerce papers Group B Papers: 108 points of language and/or cultural papers Minor Option or Diploma in Language and Culture For students who started the BCom before 2010 FAQ for all
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Culture and International Business: An Exploratory Review of the Empirical Research in JIBS and MIR from 1992 to 2002 Daniel W. Baack Boeing Institute of International Business Saint Louis University 458 Davis-Shaughnessy Hall 3674 Lindell Boulevard Saint Louis‚ MO 63108 314-977-3810 baackdw@slu.edu Donald Baack Pittsburg State University 1701 South Broadway Pittsburg‚ Kansas 66762 620-235-4583 debaack@pittstate.edu ABSTRACT The study of culture is an important component of international
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1. Globalization and International Business What is globalization? Globalization refers to the widening set of interdependent relationships among people from different parts of a world that is divided into nations. The term also refers to the integration of world economies through the reduction of barriers to the movement of trade‚ capital‚ technology‚ and people. Throughout history‚ human contacts over ever-wider geographic areas have expanded the variety of available resources‚ products‚ services
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1. What are the sources of international law? Sources of international law help us understand what constitutes international law‚ and how international law is created. It refers to where states‚ organizations‚ individuals and the courts can finds principles of international law. Sources of international law can be divided into two main types‚ which are the primary sources and the subsidiary sources. The article 38 of the statute of the international court of justice establishes the five main sources
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in implementing strategy is to: A) establish the mission B) allocate responsibility C) hold people responsible D) establish a timetable E) allocate resources 2. An organization attempts to succeed by distinguishing its products from those of the competition. What type of strategy is this? A) Focused differentiation strategy B) Low-cost strategy C) Related diversification strategy D) Unrelated diversification strategy E) Concentration on a single business strategy 3. When an organization
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ESSAY TOPICS FOR IBM‚ AY2012-13 Example for group discussion: “The study of international business is fine if you are going to work in a large multinational enterprise‚ but it has no relevance for individuals who are going to work in small firms.” Evaluate this statement. Choose ONE essay question (or topic) below‚ and answer it carefully: 1. Conduct a PESTAL analysis for the airline industry‚ focusing on Europe. 2. What are the advantages of a joint-venture entry mode for Starbucks over entering
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The Competitive Strategy for the International Construction Industry: Sustainable Business 0.1 Evaluating the role of sustainability in the international operations of Turkish ‘ENKA Construction & Industry Co. Inc.’ (ENKA) upon its economic‚ social and environmental activities. 0.2 For: CEM Assignments Office Date: 14/07/2013 0.3 From: Deniz Berkan Unsal Moscow‚ Russian Federation 1.0 Summary More than ever‚ today’s rigid environmental legislations oppress the business world. Additionally
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Business Strategy Notes VRIO Framework1 The VRIO Framework and the Resource-Based View2 In the last three weeks we have looked at how firms can get a competitive advantage. Today we focus primarily on the sustainability of a firm’s competitive advantage. That is‚ what determines whether a firm’s competitive advantage will be short-lived or whether it will endure a long time? We will consider this question within Barney’s VRIO framework (outlined below) within the resource-based view. Under the resourced-based
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Executive Summary KFC fast food is one of the largest brands in the world. In this article I will introduce KFC is the strategic plan for how to use the international market. KFC select entry mode to manage the company. 1 KFC company use chain business mode start business for global marketing strategy. 2 KFC uses this mode for successful and biggest competitor is a ’ McDonald’s ’. Introduction One of the best known companies worldwide is KFC corporation. It is the world’s second largest restaurant
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IBUS/MARK 462 SECOND EXAM – WINTER 2013 STUDY QUESTIONS A. Definitions –four will be chosen for the exam Transaction exposure: The extent to which income from individual transactions is affected by fluctuations in foreign exchange values. Balance-of-trade equilibrium: Reached when the income a nation’s residents earn from exports equals money paid for imports. Spot exchange rate: The exchange rate at which a foreign exchange dealer will convert one currency into another that particular
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