Transaction Exposure (Note 11; Ch 8) 1. Transaction Exposure 2. Hedging Foreign exchange exposure is a measure of the potential for a firm’s profitability‚ net cash flow‚ and market value to change because of a change in exchange rates These three components (profits‚ cash flow and market value) are the key financial elements of how we evaluate the relative success or failure of a firm 1. Transaction Exposure: measures changes in the value of outstanding financial obligations
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supranational market integration d) the globalization of markets The correct answer is d. Firms that are involved in international business tend to be a) large b) small c) medium-sized d) large‚ small‚ and medium-sized The correct answer is d. Which is not a factor of production? a) trade b) land c) capital d) energy The correct answer is a. The sourcing of good and services from around the world to take advantage of national differences in the cost and quality of factors of production is called a) economies
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announc software orientation to one of service provi Case study 2.2: that it had sold its personal computer sion‚ which will require greater flexibility and IBM and Lenovo: a ? ~ business to Lenovo‚ a Chinese company more of a solutions approach than its tradi --’:e known outside China. The takeover even tional hardware business. Reflecting its new tale of globalization :‚’acted the attention of the US Congress‚ outsourcing orientation‚ the company has : se Committee on Foreign Investment in reorganized
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environment provide favorable conditions for the development of auto market. The natural environment makes low-emission cars become the future development trend. To launch its low-emission cars in urban market of China successfully‚ Toyota could take the low price strategy. Advertising‚ promotion and public relation activities can be adopted by the organization. Besides‚ the entry modes like joint ventures and merger and acquisition are appropriate for this market. To maintain the operational benefits
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Pham To Mai Faculty of Economics National University of HCMC Part II INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY AND POLICY INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY Mercantilism Gold and silver were mainstays of national wealth. It was in a country‟s best interests to maintain a trade surplus maximize exports and minimize imports. Limitation: “Zero-sum game” Theory of Absolute Advantage Adam Smith (1776) Countries should produce
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International Business‚ 14e (Daniels et al.) Chapter 2 The Cultural Environments Facing Business 1) ________ consists of specific learned norms based on attitudes‚ values‚ and beliefs of a group of people. A) Ethnology B) Civilization C) Culture D) Doctrine Answer: C Diff: 1 Skill: Concept Objective: 1 AACSB: Multicultural and diversity understanding 2) Which of the following is NOT true about cultural diversity? A) Companies may gain competitive advantages by bringing together people of
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The Motives for International Acquisitions: Capability Procurements‚ Strategic Considerations‚ and the Role of Ownership Structures Author(s): Shih-Fen S. Chen Reviewed work(s): Source: Journal of International Business Studies‚ Vol. 39‚ No. 3 (Apr. - May‚ 2008)‚ pp. 454471 Published by: Palgrave Macmillan Journals Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25483277 . Accessed: 28/02/2013 12:46 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at .
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International business Important topics: Ch 12-The Strategy of International Business * Explain the concept of strategy. * Understand how firms can profit from expanding globally * Understand how pressure for cost reduction and pressures for local responsiveness influence strategic choice * Be familiar with different strategies for competing globally and their pros and cons. * Explain the pros and cons of using strategic alliance to support global strategies Ch 13-The Organization
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Considering they plan on moving business to Nigeria there are factors that should be considered. Pizza Hut can’t just decide to go international‚ they have to plan and do some research before they do. Just because the finance is there doesn’t not mean the business will be successful overseas‚ after a while the money will eventually finish due to lack of profit after all the expenses paid for. Some of the things that should be put into consideration when moving a business abroad are culture‚ socio cultural
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