The Region in International Business Content Introduction 2 1 Regional Economic Integration Status Quo of China 2 2 Political Factors behind Regional Economic Integration Arrangements 3 3 Effects of Regional Economic Integration Arrangements on Economic Growth 5 4 Challenges to the Regional Economic Integration Arrangements of China 9 Conclusion 11 Introduction Economic integration is established to remove the trade barriers among members‚ and to build various kinds of cooperation and
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT‚ 1st definition - it is the sum of growth and change Growth vs. change: Growth - the increase in the kinds and quantities of the available resources Change - the rising standard of living Questions to ponder What is the difference between economic development and development? Which comes first‚ growth or change? Can an economy experience growth without change? TWO CONTEXT OF DEVELOPMENT National - development is a combined effort of both the national and
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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING: International marketing is the application of marketing principles to more than one country. The intersection is the result of the process of internationalization. Many American and European authors see international marketing as a simple extension of exporting‚ whereby the marketing mix is simply adapted in some way to take into account differences in consumers and segments. It then follows that global marketing takes a more standardized approach to world markets and
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in interest of these countries. Discuss. 2 . How do you think the successful conclusion of the multilateral agreement to liberalize regulations governing FDI will benefit the world economy? 3 . Discuss the Competitive Advantage Theory of International Trade. How this theory is different from other theories. 4 . On what basis countries as classified as low income‚ middle income and high income countries? Do you think economic status of a country will influence its global business? 5 . Explain
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Development and Globalisation Development A process of social and economic advancement in terms of the quality of human life. Development can involve can involve economic‚ demographic‚ social political and cultural changes. Development is a term that can be used in many different contexts whether it is social‚ economical‚ political etc. However generally development refers to an improvement in certain areas: • Economic o An increase in the country’s economy with
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Department of Economics Compiled by Prof E Ziramba INTERNATIONAL TRADE Only study guide for ECS302-E UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA PRETORIA © 2010 University of South Africa All rights reserved Printed and published by the University of South Africa Muckleneuk‚ Pretoria ECS302E/1/2011 – 2013 iii ECS302-E/1/2011-2013 CONTENTS Page 1 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................
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The Strategy of International Business Chapter Outline OPENING CASE: The Evolving Strategy of Coca-Cola INTRODUCTION STRATEGY AND THE FIRM Value Creation Strategic Positioning Operations: The Firm as a Value Chain Organization: The Implementation of Strategy In Sum: Strategic Fit GLOBAL EXPANSION‚ PROFITABILITY‚ AND PROFIT GROWTH Expanding the Market: Leveraging Products and Competencies Location Economies Experience
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12 Globalization and International Trade “Globalization” refers to the growing interdependence of countries resulting from the increasing integration of trade‚ finance‚ people‚ and ideas in one global marketplace. International trade and cross-border investment flows are the main elements of this integration. Globalization started after World War II but has accelerated considerably since the mid-1980s‚ driven by two main factors. One involves technological advances that have lowered the costs
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Theories of International Relations* Ole R. Holsti Universities and professional associations usually are organized in ways that tend to separate scholars in adjoining disciplines and perhaps even to promote stereotypes of each other and their scholarly endeavors. The seemingly natural areas of scholarly convergence between diplomatic historians and political scientists who focus on international relations have been underexploited‚ but there are also some signs that this may be changing. These
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Public International Law Notes LAWS 6243 1. History of International Law a. Ancient: Egypt‚ Mesopotamia‚ Greece & Rome b. Middle ages: authority of Church commencement of political divisions that would become States. c. Renaissance: State as sovereign competition between States. d. Early Theories: i. Spanish philosophers central to theory ii. Vitoria: 1480-1546 1. theory of natural law: law divine from source 2
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