Exam 5: The Global Environment

Closed countries typically have _______ policies.

When a company offers many product lines,____ is high.

______ countries maintain their stability by restricting the flow of money,goods,services,people,and information across their borders.

Which of the following is NOT a competitive strategy for firms in foreign markets?

Global personnel development and placement occurs in which orientation of a global firm?

A global planning process provides:

Which strategy shows the highest commitment to international market?

Careful examination of critical global environmental features with particular attention to the status of the host nation is called:

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

Little coordination of functional activities across countries may be necessary in a ____ industry .

Political factors in choosing a foreign manufacturing site include:

Internal assessment involves identification of the basic ______ of a firm's operations.

______ usually requires minimal capital investment.

Licensing and contract manufacturing types of strategies are used best in

______ refers to the strategy of pursuing opportunities anywhere in the world that enable a firm to optimize its business functions in the countries in which it operates.

Rapid technological development:

A(n)______ orientation exists when the parent attempts to blend its own predisposition with those of the region under consideration.

In a ____ industry,competition occurs within each country.

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

Risks of foreign subsidiaries include