Exam 5: Navigating the Global Environment

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Define the term infrastructure . Compare and contrast high-potential/high-growth countries, oil-exporting countries, and mature market economies in terms of their infrastructures.

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Question 81

To effectively plan and make decisions in a global economy, managers need to understand local market conditions and technological factors that will affect their operations.

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Question 82

During a recession what incentives do governments provide for international trade?

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Question 83

The education system is not part of the infrastructure of a country.

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Question 84

People in cultures with ____________________ are stimulated by change and thrive on new opportunities.

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Question 85

Every country and indeed many regions within any given country are unique.

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Question 86

The oil-exporting countries present mixed models of all of the following EXCEPT

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Question 87

Coca-Cola is based out of Atlanta but reaches into hundreds of countries. The product is locally packaged, but the cola inside is essentially the same throughout the world. Coca-Cola is edging closer to being a(n) ____ business.

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Question 88

Germany is a mature market economy. One major problem GE expected to face when it began operating in Germany was

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Question 89

What challenges does a manager face in a global economy that she would not face in a domestic one?

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Question 90

Which of the following statements about maquiladoras is FALSE?

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Question 91

The international economic environment has three elements. What are they?

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Question 92

A business that acquires all of its resources and sells all of its products or services within a single country is a(n) ____________________.

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Question 93

A disadvantage of importing/exporting is

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Question 94

Rest stops in New Jersey have Burger King restaurants. The NJ Transit Authority and Burger King use a(n) ____ strategy.

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Question 95

Which of the following statements about medium-sized international business organizations is TRUE?

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Question 96

A strategic alliance and a joint venture are the same thing.

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Question 97

____ strategy is considered the highest level of involvement in international business.

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Question 98

U.S. managers have the least difficulty operating in ____ economies.

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Question 99

A country's minerals, oil and forests are a part of the ____________________ environment.

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Define the term infrastructure . Compare and contrast high-potential/high-growth countries, oil-exporting countries, and mature market economies in terms of their infrastructures.

To effectively plan and make decisions in a global economy, managers need to understand local market conditions and technological factors that will affect their operations.

During a recession what incentives do governments provide for international trade?

The education system is not part of the infrastructure of a country.

People in cultures with ____________________ are stimulated by change and thrive on new opportunities.

Every country and indeed many regions within any given country are unique.

The oil-exporting countries present mixed models of all of the following EXCEPT

Coca-Cola is based out of Atlanta but reaches into hundreds of countries. The product is locally packaged, but the cola inside is essentially the same throughout the world. Coca-Cola is edging closer to being a(n) ____ business.

Germany is a mature market economy. One major problem GE expected to face when it began operating in Germany was

What challenges does a manager face in a global economy that she would not face in a domestic one?

Which of the following statements about maquiladoras is FALSE?

The international economic environment has three elements. What are they?

A business that acquires all of its resources and sells all of its products or services within a single country is a(n) ____________________.

A disadvantage of importing/exporting is

Rest stops in New Jersey have Burger King restaurants. The NJ Transit Authority and Burger King use a(n) ____ strategy.

Which of the following statements about medium-sized international business organizations is TRUE?

A strategic alliance and a joint venture are the same thing.

____ strategy is considered the highest level of involvement in international business.

U.S. managers have the least difficulty operating in ____ economies.

A country's minerals, oil and forests are a part of the ____________________ environment.

Managing and the Managers Job

Traditional and Contemporary Opportunitieschallenges

Understanding the Organizations Environment

Responding to the Ethical and Social Environment

Basic Elements of Planning and Decision Making

Managing Strategy and Strategic Planning

Managing Decision Making and Problem Solving

Managing Start-Ups and New Ventures

Basic Elements of Organizing

Managing Organization Design

Managing Organization Change and Innovation

Managing Human Resources

Basic Elements of Individual and Interpersonal Behavior

Managing Employee Motivation and Performance

Managing Leadership and Influence Process

Managing Interpersonal Relations and Communication

Managing Work Groups and Teams

Basic Elements of Control

Managing Operations, Quality and Productivity

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