Chapter 01 Globalization and International Linkages 1. To qualify as a multinational corporation‚ a firm must meet all of the following criteria except: A. Operations in more than one country B. International sales C. A nationality mix of managers and owners D. Sales of at least one million dollars per year 2. Antiglobalization activists: A. Contend that even within the developing world‚ it is protectionist policies‚ not trade and investment liberalization‚ that result in environmental
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Pharmaceuticals Ltd. are discussed. These HRM practices include human resource planning‚ recruitment‚induction‚training‚performance‚employee‚development‚compensation plan etc. This discussion has provided the opportunity to analyze the HRM practices of a business organization and to find out the facts which are creating barriers to effective HRM. In the last part of this paper some recommendations are provided for KSRM to gain competitive advantages through HRM practices. Introduction Human Resource Management
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1.Define globalization and international business and explain how they affect each other. 2.Why companies engage in international business and why the growth of international business has accelerated? 3.Explain the major causes of cultural differences and change. 4.Discuss the problems and methods of learning about cultural environments. 5.List and describe the various modes of international business as described in the text. 6. What is the different between licensing and franchising? 7.What
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Page 1 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: LECTURER MANUAL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: Challenges in a Changing World Janet Morrison LECTURER MANUAL © Janet Morrison‚ 2009. Page 2 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: LECTURER MANUAL Contents Introduction .......................................................................................................................3 Designing your course in international business .................
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CHAPTER 5 Ethics and Social Responsibility in International Business Chapter Objectives After studying this chapter‚ students should be able to: 1. Describe the nature of ethics. 2. Discuss ethics in cross-cultural and international contexts. 3. Identify the key elements in managing ethical behavior across borders. 4. Discuss social responsibility in cross-cultural and international contexts. 5. Identify and summarize the basic areas of social responsibility. 6. Discuss how organizations
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Quiz Chapter 6 1. One of the objectives of export tariffs is to: A. improve the efficiency of utilization of resources. B. curb the competition offered by foreign firms to domestic firms. C. reduce exports from a sector‚ often for political reasons. D. maintain a positive trade deficit. 2. _____ take many forms including cash grants‚ low-interest loans‚ tax breaks‚ and government equity participation in domestic firms. A. Ad valorem tariffs B. Subsidies C. Quota rents D. Specific
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International Business Assignment 2 – Memo for Module 2 Nov 18‚ 2014 Nigeria: Opportunities at the Bottom of the Pyramid In Nigeria‚ 50 percent of population lived on less than one US dollar per day. Of this‚ 65 percent lived in rural areas. A direct result of this could be seen on the handset ownership among the rural poor (one percent). The absence of a reliable national electricity grid in these areas raised the issue of higher operating costs for the mobile service provider due to running
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Course Overview i. i COURSE OVERVIEW Introduction International Business is one of the courses offered by the School of Management‚ Asia e University (AeU). Similar to other courses offered by the School of Management‚ this 3 credit hour course will be conducted over 15 weeks and is usually offered twice yearly in February and September semesters. Course Audience This is a core course for all students undergoing Bachelor of Management (Hons). Thus‚ students should be able to
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Instructors: Phone: e-mail: Office: Office hours: Hermann Juergens 514-398-4000 hermann.juergens@mcgill.ca Bronfman 501 Bronf. 501 by appointment Nicholas Matziorinis 514 398- 4000 nicholas.matziorinis@mcgill.ca Bronfman 501 Bronf. 501 by appointment Secretary: Office: Gina Ceolin Bronfman 110 e-mail: gina.ceolin@mcgill.ca Phone: 514-398-4000‚ #09662 Semester: Course Number: Section CRN: 1010 Teaching Assistants: Fall 2012 MGCR 382 Section 001 TBA MW 16:05-17:25
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CASE 5 Why Did Global Food Prices Rise? Case Summary For the past 25 years‚ food prices have been declining due to increased productivity and output from the farm sector worldwide. In 2007 however‚ this changed. There are two main explanations to this. The first is an increased demand for food in rapidly developing nations such as China and India. Meat in particular has contributed to the rising prices as farmers have to feed their animals an extensive amount of grain in order to keep up with
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