Teaching Staff • Associate Professor Yue Wang (course coordinator) – Call me “Wang” please • Note: pronounced as “Wong” Global Business Strategy – Consultation hours: • 3-5 pm Thursday – Room 642 Building E4A – Contact: • Email: yue.wang@mq.edu.au • Phone: 9850 8513 Week1 Introduction: concepts and issues • Tutors: – Miles Yang – Monica Rouvellas Week 1 Lecture Programs 2 Principles and Perspectives • Introduce concepts and frameworks – Content: the underlying
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Aspects of International Business International Business (INBU350) The political aspects regard the International Business has been passing through changes that in one way or another affect the organizations. Countries fighting for defend of their territories against others or internal conflicts to keep the democracy alive; for instance the war between Iraq and Iran‚ or the citizens of Venezuela fighting for the survival of their democracy. As a result the pressure of the non-business situations
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A Literature Review on International Business Introduction Engaging in international business is one of the most important factors that a businessman must consider in order to gain more financial strength and stability for his company. One reason of investing to other countries provides a much larger opportunity for growth. But the success of a business also depends on choosing the right country to transact with‚ and having the ability to negotiate with that country in terms of their rules and
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FINS3616 International Business Finance - Week 4 A. Conceptual questions 1. What is a forward exchange rate? 2. If the yen is selling at a premium relative to the euro in the forward market‚ is the forward price of EUR per JPY larger or smaller than the spot price of EUR per JPY? 3. If you are a U.S. firm and owe someone ¥10‚000‚000 in 180 days‚ what is your transaction exchange risk? 4. If the spot exchange rate of the yen relative to the dollar is ¥105.75‚ and the
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Today Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered his "closing the gap" report in parliament on the state of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health and wellbeing. We think it would be useful for us all to take a break from the statistics and consider some fundamental questions. Numbers and targets are important when it comes to addressing need but we often forget that sound policy comes from sound principles and motivations. In terms of national policy we began this journey
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ETHICS ETHICAL ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Many of the ethical issues and dilemmas in international business are rooted in the fact that political systems‚ law‚ economic development‚ and culture vary significantly from Nation to nation. Consequently‚ what is considered normal practice in one nation may be considered unethical in others. Because they work for an institution that transcends National borders and cultures‚ managers in a multinational firm need to be particularly sensitive
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1. UN Commission on International Trade Law 2. dedicated to formulizing modern rules on commercial transactions and to furthering the harmonization and unification of the law of international commerce. 3. CREATES TREATIES‚ e.g. CISG 4. CREATES MODEL LAWS‚ e.g. UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules ii. UNIDROIT (International Institute for the Unification of Private Law) iii. International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
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CHALLENGES OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT What are the challenges of International Business Management? International business management is a term that is used collectively to describe all commercial transactions which include; • Private • Governmental • Sales • Investments • Transportation The above take place between two or more nations. It involves all business activities which partake in cross border activities of goods‚ services and resources between nations. Private
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International Business‚ 7e (Griffin/Pustay) Chapter 4 The Role of Culture 1) Which term refers to the collection of values‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ customs‚ and attitudes that distinguish one society from another? A) history B) culture C) politics D) norms Answer: B Diff: 1 Skill: Concept Objective: 1 2) In which country is nepotism valued? A) the United States B) Great Britain C) France D) China Answer: D Diff: 2 Skill: Concept Objective: 2 3) Which virtue of a job
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Chapter 1: Globalization and International Business Introduction 1. The meaning of globalization * Broadly: the widening set of interdependent relationships among people from different parts of a world that happens to be divided into nations. * Narrowly: the integration of world economies through the elimination of barriers to movements of goods‚ services‚ capital‚ technology‚ and people. A. How Does International Business Fit In? * International business consists of all commercial
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