Exam 5: The Global Environment

Host country culture is a dominant factor in which orientation of a global firm?

The demands placed on the global firm by the foreign environments in which it operates,principally by foreign governments is called

The automobile industry is an example of a _______ industry.

Which of the following is NOT a geographic factor in choosing a foreign manufacturing site?

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

______ is the use of a common product,service,and message across all markets to create a strong brand image.

A special form of licensing is

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

The direct foreign investment of foreign-based globals that operate in the United States now exceeds

A multi-national corporation:

Factors that increase the degree to which an industry is multidomestic include:

A global firm competing in a ______ industry cannot totally ignore opportunities to utilize intracorporate resources in competitive positioning.

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

A ______ is one in which competition crosses national borders.

Which of these strategies shows the lowest commitment to international market?

______ leads in optics,solid-state physics,engineering,chemistry and process metallurgy.

Which one of the following is NOT a strategic orientation of global firms?

The transfer of an industrial property right is called

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.

American firms often adopt a ______ orientation for pursuing strategies in Europe.