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1.1: What is Globalization?
What is the definition of globali...,
What are the different facets of ...,
What factors have contributed to ...
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1.2: The Emergence of Global Institutions
Why do institutions need to be es...,
What are some of the important gl...,
What is the primary responsibilit...
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1.3 and 1.4
What are the two primary macro fa...,
What is international trade and h...,
What is foreign direct investment...
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1.5: The Globalization Debate
What event in 1999 marked the beg...,
What were the main issues protest...,
What impression did the protests ...
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2.1: Political Systems
What are the two dimensions used ...,
How are the dimensions of collect...,
Why is it important to understand...
35
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2.2: Economic Systems
What are the three broad types of...,
What are the key characteristics ...,
What are the key characteristics ...
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2.3: Legal Systems
What does a country s legal syste...,
How is a country s legal system i...,
What are the three main types of ...
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2.4: The Determinants of Economic Development
How can a country s political eco...,
What is a common measure of econo...,
What is the new measure for econo...
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2.5: States in Transition
Political changes since the late ...,
Spread of democracy,
Shift to free market economics
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2.6: The Nature of Economic Transformation
Economic transformation steps,
Deregulation,
Deregulation in mixed economies
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2.7: Implications of Changing Political Economy
Transition to market based economy,
Successful transition policies,
Implications for international bu...
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3.1: What is Culture?
What is the definition of culture...,
According to geert hofstede how d...,
How do sociologists zvi namenwirt...
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3.2 and 3.3: The Determinants of Culture, Religious and Ethical Systems
What are the determinants of cult...,
How does political and economic p...,
Explain the two way relationship ...
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3.4: Language
What does language encompass in t...,
How does language structure the w...,
How does language influence cultu...
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3.5: Culture and the Workplace
Why is understanding how a societ...,
Who conducted the famous study re...,
Can you explain the concept of po...
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3.6: Cultural Change
How has american culture changed ...,
What cultural shifts have been ob...,
How is the traditional japanese w...
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5.1: An Overview of Trade Theory
What is mercantilism and how did ...,
What was adam smith s theory of a...,
What is the theory of comparative...
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5.2: Mercantilism
What was the fundamental belief o...,
What were the policies advocated ...,
How did adam smith and david rica...
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5.3: Absolute Advantage
What is absolute advantage in the...,
According to adam smith what was ...,
How did adam smith argue countrie...
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5.4: Comparative Advantage
What is the fundamental idea behi...,
In ricardo s theory of comparativ...,
What is the core concept of the c...
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5.5: Does Free Trade Lead to gains for All?
What are some unrealistic assumpt...,
How does the ricardian model s ba...,
What does the analysis of nobel p...
10
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4.1: Ethical Issues in International Business
What does the term ethics refer t...,
How has the technological environ...,
What are some examples of ethical...
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4.2: Ethical Dilemmas
What are ethical dilemmas mncs ma...,
How can cultural perspectives inf...,
What ethical dilemma is presented...
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4.3: The Roots of Unethical Behaviour
Figure 42 determinants of ethical...,
What are some examples of unethic...,
Why might managers behave unethic...
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4.4: Ethics and the Internet and Social Media
What was the top motivator for ca...,
Why does the internet have a sign...,
What is the projected number of d...
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4.5: Ethical Decision Making
What is the importance of ethical...,
What are some key ethical dilemma...,
Why is it challenging to determin...
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4.6: Ethical Decisions and Approaches to CSR
What is corporate social responsi...,
In the context of csr what is the...,
How does csr relate to business d...
19
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7.1: Foreign Direct Investment in the World Economy
What is the difference between th...,
What are outflows of fdi and infl...,
How have trends in fdi evolved ov...
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7.2: Theories of Foreign Direct Investment
What are the three complementary ...,
What are the two alternatives to ...,
Why might firms choose fdi over e...
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7.3: Political Ideology and Foreign Direct Investment
What are the three historical app...,
What is the radical view of fdi a...,
According to the radical view wha...
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7.4: Benefits and Costs of FDI
What are the main benefits of inw...,
What are the resource transfer ef...,
How does inward fdi contribute to...
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8.1: Levels of Economic Integration
What is regional economic integra...,
Figure 81 levels of economic inti...,
What are the different levels of ...
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8.2: The Case for Regional Integration
What are the two main cases for r...,
What economic theories support th...,
What are the two primary impedime...
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8.3: The Case Against Regional Integration
What is the main economic concern...,
What is trade creation,
What is trade diversion
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8.4: Regional Economic Integration in Europe
What are the two major trade bloc...,
How many member states does the e...,
What were the founding goals of t...
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8.5: Regional Economic Integration in the Americas
What economic agreement in the am...,
What was the primary goal of the ...,
What are some key contents includ...
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8.6: Regional Economic Integration Elsewhere
What is the primary objective of ...,
When was asean formed and which c...,
What is the combined population a...
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8.7: Sustainability in Practice
What is the role of grameen bank ...,
How does grameen bank s business ...,
What percentage of grameen bank s...
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12.1: Basic Entry Decisions
What are the two closely related ...,
What are the implications of stra...,
What are some market entry modes ...
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12.2: Entry Modes
What are the six different modes ...,
What are the two distinct advanta...,
What are some disadvantages of ex...
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12.3: Selecting and Entry Mode
Tabke advantages and disadvantage...,
What are the inevitable considera...,
Why might a firm choose a joint v...
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12.4: Greenfield Venture or Acquisition?
What is a greenfield strategy,
What has been the trend for cross...,
What are the three major benefits...
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13.1: The Promice and Pitfalls of Exporting
What is exporting from a strategi...,
What is the difference between im...,
Why is exporting a preferred mode...
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13.2: Improving Export Preformance
What are the main challenges inex...,
How can exporters overcome the la...,
How does the us s export support ...
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13.3: Eporting and Importing Finance
What is the main problem in inter...,
What is the letter of credit,
What role does the business devel...
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13.5: Countertrade
What is countertrade,
What does nonconvertibility of a ...,
How did the royal bank of canada ...
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9.1: The Functions of the Foreign Exchange Market
What is an exchange rate,
How do changes in the value of cu...,
Why is it important for managers ...
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9.2: The Nature of the Foreign Exchange Market
That is the nature of the foreign...,
What has been the growth trend in...,
Which city is the most important ...
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11.1: Strategy and The Firm
What are some key issues discusse...,
What are strategic alliances and ...,
What is the difference between re...
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11.2: Global Expansion, Profitability, and Profit Growth.
What are the four ways in which f...,
What is meant by location economi...,
How do experience effects contrib...
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11.3: Pressures of cost reduction and local responsiveness
What are the two types of competi...,
Why do firms face pressures for c...,
What causes pressures for local r...
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11.4: Choosing a strategy
What factors influence a firm s c...,
What is a global standardization ...,
What is a localization strategy
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14 and 14.1: Market Segmentation
Why is understanding business ana...,
Why might it make sense for a fir...,
How and why might a firm s distri...
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14.2 and 14.3: Product Attributes and Distribution Strategy
What are product attributes and w...,
How do cultural differences influ...,
Why must firms consider economic ...
11
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14.4: Communication Strategy
What are the key components of a ...,
What are traditional forms of com...,
What has changed in communication...
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14.5: Pricing Strategy
What is international price discr...,
What are the necessary conditions...,
How does price elasticity affect ...
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14.6: Configuring the Market Mix
Why might a firm vary its marketi...,
How does mcdonald s illustrate th...,
What opportunities exist for stan...
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15 and 15.1: Strategy, Position and Supply Chain Management
Why are global production and sup...,
What factors affect the choice of...,
How can the role of foreign subsi...
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15.2: Where to Produce?
What factors should an internatio...,
What are country factors and how ...,
How can location externalities in...
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15.3: The Strategic Role of a Foreign Production Site
What is the strategic role of a f...,
How do global services firms mana...,
What are the core activities perf...
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15.4: Make-or-Buy Decisions
What is the make or buy decision ...,
What are some reasons for a globa...,
What factors play into the make o...
9
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15.5: Managing a Global Supply Chain
What is the potential impact of s...,
What is just in time jit inventory,
What are the benefits and drawbac...
15
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16 and 16.1: The Strategic role of International HRM
What is the strategic role of hum...,
What are the major tasks of hrm i...,
How can compensation practices va...
10
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16.2: Staffing Policy
What is the primary concern of a ...,
What are the three types of staff...,
What is an ethnocentric staffing ...
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16.3: Expatriate Managers
What is an expatriate manager,
What is expatriate failure and wh...,
What are some common reasons for ...
19
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16.4: Training and Management Development
What is the difference between tr...,
What are the four dimensions that...,
Why is cultural training importan...
19
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