Exam 7: International Strategy: Creating Value in Global Markets

Which of the following describes the most typical order of entry into foreign markets?

A franchise generally expires after a few years,whereas a license is designed to last into perpetuity.

The rise of ________ capitalism around the world creates tremendous business opportunities for multinational corporations.

In Euromoney magazine's 2017 semi-annual "Country Risk Rating" evaluating political,economic,and other risks that entrants to international markets potentially face,which of the following countries have the next to the lowest country political risk?

Which one of the following explains why so few firms are global?

In the Porter diamond-of-national-advantage framework,which of the following factors does not affect competitiveness of a nation?

Panasonic entered the market in China and found that it needed to balance global integration with local adaptation.It set up a Lifestyle Research Center in China to interpret data on customer wants and needs.This is an example of a company using ________ strategy.

To meet market needs companies sometimes change product names so that the name in the local language is culturally meaningful.This is an example of a company using ________ strategy.

Which of the following is a reason for the rise in regional expansion?

A ________ is a business in which a multinational company owns 100 percent of the stock.

Which of the factors below has not made the software services industry in India extremely competitive on a global scale?

Which one of the following is not a Western hemisphere trade bloc?

The sale of Boeing commercial aircraft and Microsoft operating systems in many countries enables these companies to benefit from

Multinational firms are constantly faced with the decision of choosing between ________ adaptation and ________ integration.

According to Euromoney's 2017 semi-annual "Country Risk Rating," which one of the following countries has the highest economic risk?

Canada and Mexico are the same distance from the United States,but trade is higher between the United States and Canada than with Mexico because

In reviewing the Indian software industry and the diamond of national advantage,which of the following is a relatively weak set of factors in the national competitive advantage in this industry?

Arbitrage opportunities are simple trading opportunities and therefore account for little of the success Walmart experiences.

________ occurs when a firm decides to utilize other firms to perform value-creating activities that were previously performed in-house.

Green tea Oreos in China,chocolate and peanut butter Oreos in Indonesia,and banana dulce de leche Oreos in Argentina are examples of Kraft using ________ strategy.