Questions from Globalization


Q: 1. Is ArcelorMittal a “stateless” corporation or a MNE

1. Is ArcelorMittal a “stateless” corporation or a MNE? Where is its home country? 2. What is Mittal Steel’s core competency, and what was its strategic motive for global business?

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Q: 1. How does Mr. Buffett’s age affect Berkshire Hathaway’s recent

1. How does Mr. Buffett’s age affect Berkshire Hathaway’s recent strategic moves such as buying Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad instead of another large insurance company? 2. What does his purch...

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Q: It is anticipated that emerging-market multinationals will play a greater

It is anticipated that emerging-market multinationals will play a greater role in international business during this century. What mode of international business operations do you think they would cho...

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Q: In what ways are corporate mission statements more than just “public

In what ways are corporate mission statements more than just “public relations”?

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Q: Do you think global businesses should place more emphasis upon operational or

Do you think global businesses should place more emphasis upon operational or tactical plans? Why?

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Q: In what positive and negative ways has the Internet changed the conduct

In what positive and negative ways has the Internet changed the conduct and coordination of global business?

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Q: Do you think six sigma quality control initiatives really work?

Do you think six sigma quality control initiatives really work?

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Q: In what ways did the organizational culture at Bernard Madoff Investment Services

In what ways did the organizational culture at Bernard Madoff Investment Services company help lead to Madoff’s success for so many years?

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Q: What is a recent development in the evolution of multinational enterprises and

What is a recent development in the evolution of multinational enterprises and how does that development affect globalization?

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Q: How does financial ratio analysis enable an investor to compare two companies

How does financial ratio analysis enable an investor to compare two companies?

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