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What is the difference between a B-O-T project and a turnkey project? What are the benefits of each ...
What is the difference between a B-O-T project and a turnkey project? What are the benefits of each ...
What is the difference between a B-O-T project and a turnkey project? What are the benefits of each to an international business?
 
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What are the four basic components of strategy development? Explain the meaning of each component.
 
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Management   Ello_kara   47   Asked 6 years ago
Develop a solutions selling program for a gourmet food store.
Develop a solutions selling program for a gourmet food store.
Develop a solutions selling program for a gourmet food store.
Management   sundar83   49   Asked 6 years ago
A son of a mobster believes that it is ethical to steal if it is in the best interest of his family. ...
A son of a mobster believes that it is ethical to steal if it is in the best interest of his family. ...
A son of a mobster believes that it is ethical to steal if it is in the best interest of his family. This view comes from ________.
 
  A) justice model of ethics
  B) professional ethics
  C) personal ethics
  D) moral rights model of ethics

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When presenting complex data it is a good idea to:
 
Management   newstudent   51   Asked 6 years ago
In addition to strategy and structure, what are three other factors that are required to build a ...
In addition to strategy and structure, what are three other factors that are required to build a ...
In addition to strategy and structure, what are three other factors that are required to build a successful global firm? Explain your answer in a short essay.
 
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How is compensation typically addressed in international licensing and franchising contracts? What basic issues should be add
Management   Roshni411   52   Asked 6 years ago
Define authority and control.
Define authority and control.
Define authority and control.
 
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In a ________ structure, each business is placed in a self-contained division and there is no contact between divisions.
 
  A) conglomerate
  B) mechanistic
  C) functional
  D) matrix

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Management   lilipie   53   Asked 6 years ago
The collaboration between public and private sectors in an attempt to initiate economic development ...
The collaboration between public and private sectors in an attempt to initiate economic development ...
The collaboration between public and private sectors in an attempt to initiate economic development is known by which of the following terms?
 
  A) national endowment policy
  B) national fiscal policy
  C) national industrial policy
  D) national globalization policy

Question 2

Information technology has most lik
Management   asdhfkjahsj   53   Asked 6 years ago
A trade surplus occurs as a result of which of the following?
A trade surplus occurs as a result of which of the following?
A trade surplus occurs as a result of which of the following?
 
  A) a steep national currency depreciation
  B) an imbalance in currency exchange rates
  C) a nation's imports exceed its exports
  D) a nation's exports exceed its imports

Question 2

When a firm allows others to use a business system in exchange for
Management   ogilusin   54   Asked 6 years ago
Convert each of the following markup percentages at retail to markup percentages at cost: 10, 25, ...
Convert each of the following markup percentages at retail to markup percentages at cost: 10, 25, ...
Convert each of the following markup percentages at retail to markup percentages at cost: 10, 25, 50, and 100.
Management   sundar83   55   Asked 6 years ago
A. Under what conditions are price differences to competing retailers legal under the ...
A. Under what conditions are price differences to competing retailers legal under the ...
a. Under what conditions are price differences to competing retailers legal under the Robinson-Patman Act?
b. Why have so few Robinson-Patman Act violations been committed by retailers?
Management   adthz   56   Asked 6 years ago
A. What special problems do chains and franchises have with respect to atmosphere?b. What are the ...
A. What special problems do chains and franchises have with respect to atmosphere?b. What are the ...
a. What special problems do chains and franchises have with respect to atmosphere?
b. What are the risks in a firm's changing its atmosphere? Explain your answer.
Management   sundar83   56   Asked 6 years ago
A. What are the special organizational needs of diversified retailers?b. How can these needs be met ...
A. What are the special organizational needs of diversified retailers?b. How can these needs be met ...
a. What are the special organizational needs of diversified retailers?
b. How can these needs be met through a retail organization?
Management   sundar83   56   Asked 6 years ago
The major force(s) in the change process include _____.
The major force(s) in the change process include _____.
The major force(s) in the change process include _____.
 
  a. the extent of change to be made
  b. the amount of time required to implement the change
  c. those advocating the change such as a manager or practitioner
  d. an evaluation of the change and its impact on organization effectiveness
  e. all of the above

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Management   pippi713713   56   Asked 6 years ago
Developing economies often enter into build-own-transfer agreements with ________.
Developing economies often enter into build-own-transfer agreements with ________.
Developing economies often enter into build-own-transfer agreements with ________.
 
  A) joint venture entities
  B) turnkey contractors
  C) MNEs
  D) SMEs

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Which of the following has enabled SMEs to market their products at the same level as large multinational enterprises?
 
  A) logistics
Management   Mansi   56   Asked 6 years ago
What is project management?
What is project management?
What is project management?
 
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Describe the three stages in a stage-gate development funnel.
 
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Explain the difference between a lightweight team leader and a heavyweight team leader.
Management   oicyunvme   57   Asked 6 years ago
Explain the major difference between computing initial markups and maintained markup percentages.
Explain the major difference between computing initial markups and maintained markup percentages.
Explain the major difference between computing initial markups and maintained markup percentages.
Management   sundar83   58   Asked 6 years ago
Differentiate between the cost per thousand criterion and the real cost per thousand criterion in ...
Differentiate between the cost per thousand criterion and the real cost per thousand criterion in ...
Differentiate between the cost per thousand criterion and the real cost per thousand criterion in terms of a magazine's efficiency.
Management   sundar83   59   Asked 6 years ago
People who use relational power effectively rarely change the style in which they communicate their ...
People who use relational power effectively rarely change the style in which they communicate their ...
People who use relational power effectively rarely change the style in which they communicate their message because they know that all audiences should hear the same thing.
 
  a. True
  b. False

Question 2

Which of the following should be considered in making the decision to export OTC towels to Canada?
 
  A) Wh
Management   tcshepherd13   59   Asked 6 years ago
A. Explain how a stockout can occur using the reorder point formul
A. Explain how a stockout can occur using the reorder point formul
a. Explain how a stockout can occur using the reorder point formula.
b. What factors should a retailer consider in planning its safety stock levels?
Management   sundar83   60   Asked 6 years ago
Safety needs include: (Multiple Choice)
Safety needs include: (Multiple Choice)
Safety needs include:
 
  A) Job security
 
  B) Titles and awards
 
  C) Workplace relationships
 
  D) Basic wages

Question 2

Esteem needs include:
 
  A) Wages
 
  B) Job security
 
  C) Titles and awards
 
  D) Workplace relationships

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Management   Jortega   60   Asked 6 years ago
Standardization makes it easier to increase span of control. (True or false?)
Standardization makes it easier to increase span of control. (True or false?)
Standardization makes it easier to increase span of control.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Weber's first principle indicates that choices affecting the design of an organization's hierarchy should be based on the needs of the task, not on the needs of the person performing the task.
 
 
Management   luckydon4   61   Asked 6 years ago
Develop a checklist to assess the reasons why retail sales are lost. What specific training needs ...
Develop a checklist to assess the reasons why retail sales are lost. What specific training needs ...
Develop a checklist to assess the reasons why retail sales are lost. What specific training needs are related to your checklist?
Management   sundar83   62   Asked 6 years ago
Sports in general, whether individual or team, can be a good source of learning self-management, ...
Sports in general, whether individual or team, can be a good source of learning self-management, ...
Sports in general, whether individual or team, can be a good source of learning self-management, self-discipline, and teamwork.
 
  a. true
  b. false

Question 2

Role conflict occurs when a person's tasks or authority are not clearly defined and the person becomes afraid to act on or take responsibility for anything.
 
Management   Sami214   62   Asked 6 years ago
Which of the following would be a benefit for Earth-Rite if the MNE entered into a joint venture ...
Which of the following would be a benefit for Earth-Rite if the MNE entered into a joint venture ...
Which of the following would be a benefit for Earth-Rite if the MNE entered into a joint venture with the Brazilian grocery store chain?
 
  A) low risks because no equity would be committed
  B) simplified international value-chain activity
  C) access to the Brazilian store's extensive assets
  D) ease of navigation through foreign distribution channels[b
Management   Marzard18   62   Asked 6 years ago
Focal firms that internationalize through exporting will most likely perform which of the following ...
Focal firms that internationalize through exporting will most likely perform which of the following ...
Focal firms that internationalize through exporting will most likely perform which of the following activities in the home market?
 
  A) sales
  B) distribution
  C) marketing
  D) manufacturing

Question 2

Why can a company more easily pursue a global strategy when it owns 100 percent of foreign operations?
 
Management   lilipie   62   Asked 6 years ago
What methods are used by both small and large firms to forecast the supply of inside candidates? ...
What methods are used by both small and large firms to forecast the supply of inside candidates? ...
What methods are used by both small and large firms to forecast the supply of inside candidates?
 
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The OECD Convention against bribery is an example of an agreement that targets the demand side of bribery.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Management   knbst12   62   Asked 6 years ago
List and explain two common hidden assets in retailing.
List and explain two common hidden assets in retailing.
List and explain two common hidden assets in retailing.
Management   sundar83   63   Asked 6 years ago
Develop a checklist for use by a traditional bookstore for effective markdown control.
Develop a checklist for use by a traditional bookstore for effective markdown control.
Develop a checklist for use by a traditional bookstore for effective markdown control.
Management   adthz   65   Asked 6 years ago
Decisions about what to delegate to a subordinate are most likely to be influenced by:
Decisions about what to delegate to a subordinate are most likely to be influenced by:
Decisions about what to delegate to a subordinate are most likely to be influenced by:
 
  A) how much the manager is overloaded with extra work
  B) how competent and trustworthy the subordinate is
  C) how long the subordinate has worked for the manager
  D) how much the subordinate wants the assignment

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Management   kzabec   65   Asked 6 years ago
Differentiate among the following inventory-level planning techniques: basic stock method, ...
Differentiate among the following inventory-level planning techniques: basic stock method, ...
Differentiate among the following inventory-level planning techniques: basic stock method, percentage variation method, and weeks' supply method.
Management   sundar83   66   Asked 6 years ago
A. Describe how to use the economic order quantity (EOQ) formula in planning reorder quantities.b. ...
A. Describe how to use the economic order quantity (EOQ) formula in planning reorder quantities.b. ...
a. Describe how to use the economic order quantity (EOQ) formula in planning reorder quantities.
b. What important aspects of reorder quantity planning does the EOQ formula not include?
Management   sundar83   66   Asked 6 years ago
A. Explain which channel member retail tasks can be typically assigned to customers.b. What risk ...
A. Explain which channel member retail tasks can be typically assigned to customers.b. What risk ...
a. Explain which channel member retail tasks can be typically assigned to customers.
b. What risk does a retailer have in the division of retail tasks to consumers?
Management   sundar83   66   Asked 6 years ago
One of the key advantages to an equity joint venture is that minority ownership provides some ...
One of the key advantages to an equity joint venture is that minority ownership provides some ...
One of the key advantages to an equity joint venture is that minority ownership provides some equality when it comes to control over operations.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

IKEA met with initial success in Japan by its willingness to suit local preferences and sell higher-quality furnishings tha
Management   jc123   66   Asked 6 years ago
What are the three sources of competitive advantage available to international businesses? What ...
What are the three sources of competitive advantage available to international businesses? What ...
What are the three sources of competitive advantage available to international businesses?
 
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In a short essay, explain the difference between a high-context culture and a low-context culture. Provide examples of how these terms relate to business relationships at the international leve
Management   yjiang5   66   Asked 6 years ago
Discuss the role of price elasticity of demand in the price-quality association and in prestige ...
Discuss the role of price elasticity of demand in the price-quality association and in prestige ...
Discuss the role of price elasticity of demand in the price-quality association and in prestige pricing.
Management   adthz   67   Asked 6 years ago
Evaluate the suitability of a string versus a neighborhood business district location for a sneaker ...
Evaluate the suitability of a string versus a neighborhood business district location for a sneaker ...
Evaluate the suitability of a string versus a neighborhood business district location for a sneaker retailer.
Management   adthz   67   Asked 6 years ago
A. Differentiate between an application blank and a weighted application blank.b. Explain how a ...
A. Differentiate between an application blank and a weighted application blank.b. Explain how a ...
a. Differentiate between an application blank and a weighted application blank.
b. Explain how a weighted application blank can be used to successfully reduce turnover of newly hired buyers.
Management   sundar83   68   Asked 6 years ago
What are the overall retail strategy implications of the use of quick response (QR) inventory ...
What are the overall retail strategy implications of the use of quick response (QR) inventory ...
What are the overall retail strategy implications of the use of quick response (QR) inventory planning by a retailer?
Management   sundar83   69   Asked 6 years ago
Differentiate among efficient consumer response (ECR); collaborative planning, forecasting, and ...
Differentiate among efficient consumer response (ECR); collaborative planning, forecasting, and ...
Differentiate among efficient consumer response (ECR); collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR); and vendor managed inventory (VMI).
Management   sundar83   70   Asked 6 years ago
Develop a reverse logistics policy for a supermarket that handles product recalls, as well as ...
Develop a reverse logistics policy for a supermarket that handles product recalls, as well as ...
Develop a reverse logistics policy for a supermarket that handles product recalls, as well as recyclable bottles.
Management   sundar83   70   Asked 6 years ago
What are the advantages of planning and implementing a broad price policy?
What are the advantages of planning and implementing a broad price policy?
What are the advantages of planning and implementing a broad price policy?
Management   adthz   70   Asked 6 years ago
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