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Internal cooperation in terms of best-practices transfer, for example, is a key objective for global organizations. Using the web site Lotus
How can systems that are built for global knowledge transfer be used as control tools?
“Implementer are the most important country organizations in terms of buy-in for a global strategy.” Comment
What changes in the firm and/or in the environment might cause a firm to abandon the functional approach?
Discuss the benefits gained in adopting a matrix form of organizational structure.
Firms differ, often substantially, in their organizational structures even within the same industry. What accounts for these differences in their approaches?
How would you differentiate between corporate responsibility and corporate sustainability?
What principles in governance have been the focus of governance reform?
Does good governance really matter? Does it have value?
What factors or forces have led to the development of different corporate governance regimes around the world?
What is the difference between internal forces and external forces in corporate governance?
The term corporate governance is frequently used, but few people truly understand what it means. How would you define it to aid in their understanding?
What is stakeholder capitalism? How does it differ from shareholder wealth maximization?
What is shareholder wealth maximization?
How do corporations profit their owners? How is this different between publicly traded companies and privately held companies?
Who are the stakeholders of a corporation? How would you either rank or prioritize their interests?
How would you describe, technically, a corporation?
Using the materials available at their website (http://www2.dupont.com/DuPont_Home/en_US/index.html; http://www.ogilvy.com/#/The-Work/Galleries/DuPont.aspx/), suggest ways in which DuPont’s
In little more than two decades two-thirds of all Chinese – one billion people – will probably be living in cities (Janamitra Devan, Stefano Negri, and Jonathan Woetzel, Meeting the Challenges of
What are the basic reasons why country operations would not embrace a new regional or global plan (i.e., why the not-invented-here syndrome might emerge)?
Outline the basic reasons why a company does not necessarily have to be large and have years of experience to succeed in the global marketplace.
Why is the assessment of internal resources critical as early as possible in developing a global strategic plan?
In addition to teenagers as a global segment, are there possibly other such groups with similar traits and behaviors that have emerged worldwide?
What are the critical ways in which globalization and standardization differ?
Alibaba.com (http://www.alibaba.com) is a business-to-business to e-commerce company. It operates two market places; the first is an international marketplace based in English, tailored to global
Compare and contrast two different points of view on expanding trade by accessing the website of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, an industry coalition promoting increased to and from world markets
In 2009, Tata Motors introduced the Nano, a fuel-efficient, two-cylinder engine automobile that has the lowest CO2 emission of all cars in India. What other countries might be potential markets for
What are the advantages and disadvantages of global businesses outsourcing customer service functions to countries like India?
The China-ASEAN Free-Trade Area went into effect in 2010. Low wages have encouraged local and foreign manufacturers to phase out their operations in relatively high-wage Southeast Asia and move them
In addition to Brazil, Russia, India, and China, identify three other emerging markets that make sense for international business growth. Why?
Are economic blocs building blocs or stumbling blocs as far as worldwide free trade is concerned?
Explain the difference between a free trade area and a common market. Speculate why negotiations are being held for a North American Free Trade Agreement rather than for a North American Common
What do you think should be done to prevent another global financial crisis?
What role did LIBOR play in the global financial crisis?
Was securitization to blame for the global financial crisis, or simply a vehicle for trading debt?
What were the major causes of the global financial crisis of 2007-2009?
What is traditionally more “global”, debt or equity?
How do firms use the international capital markets?
Is the Big Mac a good or bad measure of purchasing power parity?
How are currencies traded today?
How should an exchange rate change over time?
What is the purpose of an exchange rate?
What is the role of banks in the international capital markets?
According to the anticorruption monitoring organization Transparency International, which countries have the highest levels of corruption? Which have the lowest levels? (Use the Corruption Perception
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) at the U.S. Department of Commerce is responsible for implementing and enforcing the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which regulate the export and
After you hand your passport to the immigration officer in country X, he misplaces it. A small "donation" would certainly help him find it again. Should you give him the money? Is this a business
Japan has been described as a non-litigious society. How does infrequent litigation affect international business?
Discuss this statement: "The national security that our export control laws seek to protect may be threatened by the resulting lack of international competitiveness of U.S. firms."
Discuss this potential dilemma: "High political risk requires companies to seek a quick payback on their investments. Striving for such a quick payback, however, exposes firms to charges of
In 2009, Burger King pulled an advertising campaign in the United Kingdom and Spain promoting its “Texican Whopper” because of complaints from the Mexican government of cultural insensitivity.
Many companies, such as Cultural Savvy, provide cross-cultural consulting and coaching, and training. Using the company’s web site (www.culturalsavvy.com), assess the different ways such
Is any international business entity not a cultural imperialist? How else could one explain the phenomenon of multinational corporations?
Provide examples of how the self-reference criterion might manifest itself.
What can be learned about a culture from reading and attending to factual materials?
You are on your first business visit to Germany. You feel confident about your ability to speak the language (you studied German in school and have taken a refresher course), and you decide to use
How have trade balances in Asia contributed to the cause of the current Asian crisis?
How do exchange rate changes alter trade so that the trade balance actually improves when the domestic currency depreciates?
What does it mean for the United States to be one of the world's largest indebted countries?
While the United States "suffered" a current account deficit and a capital account surplus in the 1980's, what were the respective balances of Japan doing?
Should the fact that the United States may be the world's largest net debtor nation be a source of concern for government policy makers? Is the United States like Finland?
Why is foreign direct investment so much more controversial than foreign portfolio investment? How does this relate to Mexico in the 1990s?
What is service trade?
What is the difference between the merchandise trade balance (BOT) and the current account balance?
Why must a country's balance of payments always be balanced in theory?
The differences across multinational firms are striking. Using a sample of firms such as those listed here; pull from their individual web pages the proportions of their incomes that are earned
How can a crisis in Asia impact jobs and profits in the United States?
How would you analyze the statement that "international investment is simply a modern extension of classical trade"?
Many trade theorists argue that the primary contribution of Michael Porter has been to re-popularize old ideas, in new, more applicable ways. To what degree do you think Porter's ideas are new or old?
If the product cycle theory was accepted for the basis of policy-making in the United States, what should the U.S. government do to help U.S. firms exploit the principles of the theory?
Product cycle theory has always been a very "attractive theory" to many students. Why do you think that is?
What, in your opinion, were the constructive impacts on trade theory resulting from the empirical research of Wassily Leontief?
The factor proportions theory of international trade assumes that all countries produce the same product the same way. Would international competition cause or prevent this from happening?
According to the theory of comparative advantage as explained by Ricardo, why is trade always possible between two countries, even when one is absolutely inefficient compared to the other?
For the country of your choice, please find the web site of the export promotion agency and identify the key programs offered to exporters. Which ones do you find most helpful to firms?
Go to the World Bank web site (www.worldbank.org) to obtain an overview of the bank’s purpose and programs. Search for criticism of bank programs on other web sites and prepare a short report on
Do investment promotion programs of state (or provincial) governments make sense from a national perspective?
Discuss the effect of foreign direct investment on trade.
Discuss the varying inputs to trade and investment restrictions by beneficiaries and by losers.
Why would policy makers sacrifice major international progress for minor domestic policy gains?
Discuss the impact of import restrictions on consumers.
What is meant by multilateral negotiations?
Discuss the role of voluntary import restraints in international business.
Using World Trade Organization data (shown on the International Trade page of its web site, www.wto.org), determine the following information: (a) The fastest growing traders; (b) The top
Using World Bank data for gross domestic product (shown on the Quick Reference Tables on the World Bank’s web site, http://www.worldbank.org) and annual revenue information available on the web
Why do more firms in other countries enter international markets than do firms in the United States?
Discuss the reasons for the increase in the Chinese world trade market share.
Is it beneficial for nations to become dependent on one another?
Does increased international business mean increased risk?
Will future expansion of international business be similar to that in the past?

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