International Business, 3rd Edition
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by Michael Geringer, Jeanne McNett. Chapter 1 - 15
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module 1 The Challenging Context of International Business
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module 2 International Trade and Investment
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module 3 Sociocultural Forces
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module 4 Sustainability and Natural Resources
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module 5 Political Forces That Affect Global Trade
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module 6 Intellectual Property Rights and Other Legal Forces
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module 7 Economic and Socioeconomic Forces
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module 8 The International Monetary System and Financial Forces
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module 9 International Competitive Strategy
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module 10 Organizational Design and Control
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module 11 Global Leadership Issues and Practices
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module 12 International Markets: Assessment and Entry Modes
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module 13 Marketing Internationally
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module 14 Managing Human Resources in an International Context
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module 15 International Accounting and Financial Management
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1) Discuss the three environments in which an international company operates.
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Topic : Drivers of Globalization
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Learning Objective : 01-04 Identify the kinds of drivers that are leading firms to
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internationalize t Gradable : manual
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3) Discuss the arguments supporting and opposing globalization of trade and
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Topic : What Is Globalization?
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Learning Objective : 01-05 Compare the key arguments for and against the globalization of
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business. Gradable : manual
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4) The operations of a company outside its home or domestic market are known
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5) A(n) company is a company with operations in multiple
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6) The term refers to all the forces influencing the life and
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