Through their investment, multinational corporations bring economic vitality and jobs to their host countries and often pay higher wages than the average domestically-oriented firms.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2_____ is any activity undertaken by a buyer to improve a supplier's performance or capabilities to meet the buyer's short- and long-term supply needs.
a. Supply base rationalization
b. The twenty/eighty rule
c. Supply base optimization
d. Supplier development
e. Six Sigma
Question 3Distribution tasks that were formerly the province of the wholesaler or manufacturer have increasingly:
a. Been shifted to facilitating agencies.
b. Been shifted off to smaller wholesalers.
c. Been neglected by manufacturers and wholesalers.
d. Been taken over by larger retailers.
e. Been shifted to independent agents or brokers.
Question 4Explain what a content analysis is and why it would be used in an international setting.
Question 5Brevity is important when creating videos because:
A) most videos on sharing sites are short.
B) longer videos take longer to load.
C) people have short attention spans.
D) shorter videos are more popular.
E) research shows that 76 of viral videos are under two minutes.
Question 6From a recipient-country view, franchising requires considerable outflow of foreign exchange.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7The _____ requires suppliers to successfully navigate a successive series of performance milestones or hurdles in order to remain in the supply base.
a. triage approach
b. competency staircase approach
c. MASH approach
d. improve or else approach
e. twenty/eighty rule
Question 8Which of the following would not be classified as retailers?
a. factory outlets
b. vending machines
c. mail order catalogs
d. TV shopping shows
e. food broker