Question 1

What are the main global political and economic challenges that lie ahead?

Accepted Answer

$\bullet$Dealing with the 2008 global economic crisis
$\bullet$Outline the competing approaches
$\bullet$Need for global regulation of business
$\bullet$Challenge of global climate change
$\bullet$Global inequality and political instability
$\bullet$Prospects of development of global trade relationships
$\bullet$Tension in global trading links as a result of election of Trump, Brexit, and the increasing influence of the BRI

Question 2

What are the main challenges that lie ahead in the external business environment?

Accepted Answer

$\bullet$Emerging markets
$\bullet$Future for world trade
$\bullet$Need to re-balance the world economy
$\bullet$Climate change
$\bullet$Global financial regulation
$\bullet$Equality debate
$\bullet$Quality of life issues
$\bullet$Ageing
$\bullet$Technology

Question 3

To what extent will a rise in the tide of affluence lead to universal prosperity?

Accepted Answer

$\bullet$Discussion of prospects for rise in affluence as against the recent economic turmoil
$\bullet$Discussion of 'affluenza' as a useful term
$\bullet$Discussion of the extent to which governments can seek to bring about more equality, both nationally and globally
$\bullet$Outline of the debate about possible limits to growth and the environmental impact
$\bullet$Reference can be made to migration patterns, demographic changes, and poverty reduction policies such as MDGs and BOP models

Question 4

Why did global economic recession starting in 2007/8 call into question the belief in the primacy of markets?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

How has the business environment changed in relation to the global football business? What do you see as the likely future trends in this business?

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Exam 16: Conclusion: Looking Ahead-Managing in a Dynamic Environment

What are the main global political and economic challenges that lie ahead?

What are the main challenges that lie ahead in the external business environment?

To what extent will a rise in the tide of affluence lead to universal prosperity?

Why did global economic recession starting in 2007/8 call into question the belief in the primacy of markets?

How has the business environment changed in relation to the global football business? What do you see as the likely future trends in this business?