Exam 4: Global Management: Managing Across Borders

Discuss the cultural differences in language, interpersonal space, time orientation, and religion.Why are these factors important to successful international business?

Eli Lilly has agreed to let a South African company manufacture several of Eli Lilly's diabetes drugs and pay Eli Lilly a fee to distribute the drugs with a different brand name in South Africa.Eli Lilly is engaging in

South Korea recently lifted its ban on beef and beef products imported from Canada, one that had originated because of cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) among Canadian cattle.The ban is an example of a(n)

Billie runs a successful cell-phone accessory store online.She loves designing and marketing the products, and she manages others who do the production, but the shipping had become a real problem.She decided to contract with FedEx to handle this logistical part of her business.Billie is

The movement of goods and services among nations without political or economic obstruction is called

The economic community that includes China and Thailand is the

Cuban cigars and sugar cannot legally be imported into the United States because of a trade embargo.

The World Health Organization is an example of a multinational organization.

The United States exports more to China than to any other nation.