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amerikan = general motors = mit Werkschließungen und Arbeitsplätzeabbau drohtemenace fermeture usines + suppression emplois
who wants to redevelop the secondary sector
wurde Opel dann an PSA verkauft.(fiat wollte auch kaufen)
Der Vorstand und die Betriebsräte haben einen Kompromiss gefunden
Your cultural values encourage you to "sell yourself" during a job interview and to emphasize your personal accomplishments. You probably belong to a* high power-distance culture* highly collectivist culture* high-context communication culture* highly individualist culture
A collectivist culture is more likely than an individualist culture to highly value* an orderly society * all of the above/below* individual rights* personal freedom
An ODM is similar to an OBM in that both ____* execute design blueprints provided by other firms* include product marketing int here organizational boundary* exclude the manufacturing in their boundary * design and manufacture their own products
The point at which an industry-specific activity becomes common across industries and the need to keep it proprietary no longer exists is called ___* captive sourcing* commoditization* monopolization* break-even point
The term "emerging economies" has replaced the term* developed countries* developing countries* triad markets* first-world markets
Which of the following is true of the Washington Consensus?* it provided measures that governments can take in order to move towards a command economy* it is listed the bail out procedures that governments could follow in case for a firm's bankruptcy* it advocated more governmental control in trade* it advocated the superiority of private ownership over state ownership
Michelle is an American expatriate starting a new job in China. She should* establish relationships in china* rely on relationships in the US* expect her Chinese coworkers to learn American norms* continue to speak only English because its the language of business
The resource-based view of global business differs from the institution-based view of global business in that the resource-based view ___* postulates the ideology of localization* supports the ideology of total globalization * focuses on the internal strengths on the firm* advocates adopting a single method for achieving globalization
An original equipment manufacturers refers to a firm that ___* execute design blueprint by other firms and manufacturers such products* both designs and manufactures products* designs, manufactures, and markets branded products* licenses its patent inventions to other firms for manufacturing
Which of these tips is good advice for collectivists to follow when interacting with individualists?* expect to be respected because of your age, salary, or position* to ensure that negotiations go your way, give large monetary gifts to those you do business with* expect that the group will always be more highly valued than the individual* do to be surprised if negotiations are nonexistent and decisions are made instantly
Which of the following does the institution-based view of global business lay emphasis on?* acquiring resources that belong to the host nation* consolidating the internal assets of a firm* focusing on the capabilities of the firm's headquarters* understanding the laws and values of the firm's host nation
The resource-based view differs from the institution-based view in that the resource-based view focuses on a firm's___* internal strengths and weaknesses* external threats and opportunities* internal threats and weaknesses* external strengths and opportunities
____ includes setting up subsidiaries abroad so that the work done is in-house but the location is foreign* insourcing* offshoring* captive sourcing* onshoring
Which of the following countries would be characterized as an emerging economy* germany* u.s.a* japan* Brazil
Which of the following is true of OEMs?* it does not include final assembly in its value chain* it does not include marketing in its value chain* it does not include procurement of components in its value chain* it includes research and development in its value chain
Which of the following business tools focuses on a firm's external threats and opportunities?* the VRIO framework* the BCG matrix* the SWOT analysis* the PARETO analysis