Questions from Globalization

Q: 1. An exchange rate system in which currencies float against one

1. An exchange rate system in which currencies float against one another with governments intervening to stabilize currencies at target rates is called what? 2. What do we call the arrangement whereby...

Q: You are a member of a World Trade Organization task force that

You are a member of a World Trade Organization task force that is reviewing the recent banana conflict between the United States and the European Union. The European Union and the United States recent...

Q: 1. A written statement of why a company exists and what

1. A written statement of why a company exists and what it plans to accomplish is called a what? 2. A special ability of a company that competitors find extremely difficult or impossible to equal is c...

Q: 1. What strategy involves adapting products and their marketing strategies to

1. What strategy involves adapting products and their marketing strategies to national markets to suit local preferences? 2. What is the benefit of using a global strategy? 3. Deciding on a general co...

Q: 1. How a company divides its activities among separate units and

1. How a company divides its activities among separate units and coordinates activities among units is called what? 2. What type of decision making helps coordinate the operations of international sub...

Q: 1. What type of organizational structure tends to concentrate all international

1. What type of organizational structure tends to concentrate all international expertise in one division? 2. An organizational structure that divides worldwide operations according to a firm’s produc...

Q: 1. What is the first step in the screening process for

1. What is the first step in the screening process for potential markets and sites? 2. What forces should a company research when assessing a nation’s business environment? 3. Evaluating a product fro...

Q: 1. The sensitivity of demand for a product relative to changes

1. The sensitivity of demand for a product relative to changes in income is called what? 2. What variable is commonly included in a market potential indicator? 3. How important is it for top managers...

Q: 1. Obtaining information that already exists within or outside the company

1. Obtaining information that already exists within or outside the company is called what? 2. What are possible sources of secondary research data? 3. What are potential problems that can arise with t...

Q: 1. Collecting and analyzing original data and applying the results to

1. Collecting and analyzing original data and applying the results to current research needs is called what? 2. A trade show is the same thing as what? 3. A firm researching a very unfamiliar but pote...