Exam 5: The Global Environment

The automobile industry is an example of a _______ industry.

Licensing and contract manufacturing types of strategies are used best in

Firms at what strategy level are called multinational corporations (MNCs)?

If a corporations has a(n)______ orientation,then the culture of the country in which a strategy is to be implemented is allowed to dominate the decision-making process.

State of marketing and distribution systems is a variable included under which category (as outlined by Business International Corporation)?

Business International Corporation recommends that 7 broad categories of factors be considered in a corporation's assessment of a foreign manufacturing site.Which of the following described one of these categories?

Rapid technological development:

Repatriation of profits to home country represents which orientation of a global firm?

The retailing industry is an example of a _______ industry.

Standardized products in all markets include ______

An industry can be ranked along a continuum that ranges between _____ at one extreme and ____ at the other.

In which of these orientations is governance bottom-up?

In which of these orientations is national responsiveness a key strategic priority?

At what level do firms begin to emerge as global enterprises with global approaches to production,sales,finance,and control?

As its industry becomes increasingly ______,a firm must begin to coordinate an increasing number of functional activities to effectively compete across countries.

Direct penetration of foreign markets makes sense as a competitive weapon because a firm can drain vital ____ from a foreign competitor's domestic operations.

Which one of the following is a key dimension of customer demand in foreign markets?

Closed countries typically have _______ policies.

Strategic management planning must be global for six reasons.One of them is:

The change in customer _______ behavior was the beginning of an evolution in international strategy.