amity solved assignment MBA global business operations

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What is Alliance Operation ?

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Discuss various steps in conrtact Negotiation.

Question No.  1

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With the Globalization of Markets, the testes and preferences of consumer's world-wide are:

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So different that they can be ignored by international organizations

Becoming similar to the tastes and perferance of amercan consumers 

Being encouraged by multinational organization to become increasingly similar

Converging upon a global norm

Question No.  2

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The main advantage of a differentiation strategy in international markets lies in that:

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It enables brand stretching and extension

Consumers in foreign markets pay less for the same product

The focus is taken away drom price 

Imtators cannot reduce margins 

Question No.  3

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The goals of international marketing are to:

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Expand business activities abroad 

Eliminate competition in international markets

Create and retain customers in global markets

Gain market share and increace profit

Question No.  4

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Being a global organization means:

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Creating both standardized and customized products

Creating standardized products for homogeneous markets

Customizing the product range for each segment in part 

Any of the above

Question No.  5

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Which of the following represents a company's effort to identyfy and categorize groups of customers and countries according to common characteristics?

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Global market segmentation 

Global marketing research 

Global Positioning

Global Targeting

Question No.  6

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Which of the following is an approach to natual resource management that focuses on sustaining ecosystems to meet both ecological and human needs in the future?

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Management

Ecosystems management

Eclogy

All the above

Question No.  7

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Ecosystems management promotes shared vision of a desired future by _____________________

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Integrating social 

Environment and economics perspectives 

Managing geographically

All the above

Question No.  8

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An ecosystem includes all of the living things_______________________ 

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Palnts

Animals

Organisms

All the above

Question No.  9

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Which of the following are the tropical forests that receive a mean rainfall of 80 for every 400 inches annually?

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Tropical evergreen forest

Desert ecosystems

Grasslands

None of thease

Question No.  10

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The ecological footprint is an estimate of human pressure on global ecosystems, according to the ______________________________

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United Nations

United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)

SAARC

All the above

Question No.  11

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Which of the following is an example of a multinational corporation?

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NATO

League of Nations

Greenpeace

McDonald's

Question No.  12

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Multinational corporations' _______________________

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Are U.S. Companies that trade thair securites on the excahnges in other countries.

Are firms that trade thair operations in more then one country through subsidiaries, divisions, or branches in foreign countries

Are required to use international accounting standards

Are U.S. Companies that sell goods and services in other countries

Question No.  13

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Which level of analysis considers the relative power of states and the interactions of the states themselves?

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National

Global

Interstate

Individual

Which of the following powers become newly expensionist in the 1930s"

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France

Britain

Russia

Japan

Question No.  15

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Which level of analysis considers aggregations of individuals within states that influence state actions in the international arena?

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Interstate

Individual

Global

Domestic

Question No.  16

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What id the most important geographic element at the global level of analysis?

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The East-West population disparity 

The North-South gap

The East-West culture difference

The divide between arable and non-arable land

Question No.  17

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American Gianet such as: IBM Gillette, Dow Chemical, Hewlett-Packard and Xerox get the majority of their sales from:

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Outside the USA 

From each other's customers.

Within the USA.

From Asia.

Question No.  18

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Developing countries such as china or India benefit from the patronage of companies that outsource to them in terms of:

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Job prestige and education.

Increased wages.

Increased quality of life.

All of the above

Question No.  19

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Cross-culture competence refers to the knowladge, skills, and affact/motivation that enable individuals to adapt effectvely in________________.

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Value System

Cross-cultural environments

Culture

None of thease

Question No.  22

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Meta-ethics is the branch of ethics that sheeks to understand the nature of _____________________.

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Ethical properties

Statements

Attitudes and judgements

All the above

Question No.  23

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_________ refers to the principles performs and philosophies that direct the business people in the day to day business choice.

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Business Ethics

Corporate social responsbility

Values

None of thease

Question No.  25

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M & A can be defined as a type of restructuring in that they result in some entity reorganization with the aim to_______________________

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Provide growth

Positive value

Both A & B

None of thease

Question No.  26

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_________________ is the area of corporate finaces, management and strategy dealing with purchases and /or joining with other companies.

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Amalgamation

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Takeover

All the above

Question No.  27

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_____________ happen when a company mergers or takes over another company that offers the same or similar product lines and services to the final consumer?

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Horizontal mergers

Vertical merger

Concentric mergers

None of the above

Question No.  28

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Foreign Direct investment outside India means investments, either under_______________.

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The Automatic Route 

The Approval Route

Both a and b

None of thease

Question No.  29

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International business refers to domestic operations within a foreign country.

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True

False

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Question No.  30

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International business is business whose activities are carried out across national borders.

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True

False

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Question No.  31

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International business is business denotes the operations of a company outside its home or domestic market many refer to this as business conducted within a foreign country

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True

False

Question No.  32

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International business exports its goods and services all over the world.

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True

False

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Question No.  33

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International business makes minimum utilization of resources.

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True

False

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Question No.  34

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Ecosystems management promotes shared vision of a desired future by integrating social environmental and economic perspectives to managing geographically defined natural ecological systems

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True

False

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Question No.  35

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Ecosystems promote human well beingthrough the various services the provide

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True

False

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Question No.  36

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An ecosystems includes all of the living things in a given area interacting with each other and also with their non living environments.

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True

False

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Desert ecosystems are located in regions that receive an annual rainfall less than 35.

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True

False

Question No.  38

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Economic indicator is a piece of economic data usually of macroeconomic scale, that is used by investors to interpret current or future investment possibilities and judge the overall health of an economy.

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True

False

Question No.  39

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Multinational corporations have unique and empirical capacity to increase production and distribution.

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True

False

Question No.  40

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MNCs can provide the requird financial technical technical and other resource to needy countries in exchange for economic gains.

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True

False