Exam 14: Globalization: Managing Effectively in a Global Economic Environment

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Laurent is CEO of a software firm in central France.After monitoring the Russian economy since the end of the Cold War,Laurent feels it is time to explore business opportunities in the country.Which of the following issues would present a challenge to Laurent's mission?

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Question 21

If Vodafone's Vittorio Colao is correct,you would expect to see this in a world-wide hotel chain.

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Question 22

Supporters of globalization claim that it will end poverty by ________.

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Question 23

Which of the following has the most specific oversight responsibility for international trade?

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Question 24

Why did many people object to allowing China to join the World Trade Organization in 2001? Were they right to object? Explain.

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Bianca is president of a premium home furnishings manufacturer in the United States.After visiting Rio on vacation,she is interested in doing business with Brazil.Which of the following is NOT a potential risk that could give Bianca second thoughts?

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Question 26

The shift in technology that triggered globalization began in the 1970s when businesses began using ICTs first developed in the Cold War.

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Question 27

Which of the following would be an example of Samuel Huntington's view of conflict in the 21st century?

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Question 28

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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Question 29

The homogenization of business products and services with a focus on standardization and efficiency is called ________.

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Question 30

Why is China likely to be a country of "lonely men" in the near future?

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Question 31

Which country has the lowest amount of public debt as a percentage of the GDP?

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Question 32

Which of the following is a key difficulty people have doing business in India?

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Question 33

Which of the following is a key disadvantage to doing business with Russia?

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Question 34

In which of the following did social media play a significant role?

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Question 35

Which of the following is NOT considered a key competency for working in another country?

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Question 36

Brazil is the world's largest producer of ________.

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Question 37

Which country experienced a serious depression in the 1990s?

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Question 38

ECOSOC is a division of the UN that focuses on improving the standard of living within UN member states.

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Question 39

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Cold War?

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Laurent is CEO of a software firm in central France.After monitoring the Russian economy since the end of the Cold War,Laurent feels it is time to explore business opportunities in the country.Which of the following issues would present a challenge to Laurent's mission?

If Vodafone's Vittorio Colao is correct,you would expect to see this in a world-wide hotel chain.

Supporters of globalization claim that it will end poverty by ________.

Which of the following has the most specific oversight responsibility for international trade?

Why did many people object to allowing China to join the World Trade Organization in 2001? Were they right to object? Explain.

Bianca is president of a premium home furnishings manufacturer in the United States.After visiting Rio on vacation,she is interested in doing business with Brazil.Which of the following is NOT a potential risk that could give Bianca second thoughts?

The shift in technology that triggered globalization began in the 1970s when businesses began using ICTs first developed in the Cold War.

Which of the following would be an example of Samuel Huntington's view of conflict in the 21st century?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

The homogenization of business products and services with a focus on standardization and efficiency is called ________.

Why is China likely to be a country of "lonely men" in the near future?

Which country has the lowest amount of public debt as a percentage of the GDP?

Which of the following is a key difficulty people have doing business in India?

Which of the following is a key disadvantage to doing business with Russia?

In which of the following did social media play a significant role?

Which of the following is NOT considered a key competency for working in another country?

Brazil is the world's largest producer of ________.

Which country experienced a serious depression in the 1990s?

ECOSOC is a division of the UN that focuses on improving the standard of living within UN member states.

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Cold War?

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