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Perform an appropriate test of each research question RQ1, RQ2, RQ3, RQ4, and RQ5. 1. Do patrons who use a mobile phone navigation app report higher service quality and have an improved experience
List an additional research question that can be addressed with a GLM model. Conduct the test.
Summarize the implications for the decision statements that arise from the tests above. Make sure you cover whether the park should invest in the navigation system and coupon technologies.
What advantages does Facebook obtain from doing business in international markets?
Why have some foreign governments banned their citizens from accessing Facebook?
What are the different ways that people use Facebook around the world?
How can Harley benefit from expanding abroad? What types of advantages can the firm obtain? What advantages acquired abroad can help Harley improve its performance in its home market?
How can Harley effectively compete with rivals from Japan and Europe? What strategies should management apply to grow the firm's sales in those regions?
Competitors such as Lifan and Zongshen are beginning to emerge from China, where they enjoy competitive advantages like low-cost labor and extensive experience with emerging markets. How can Harley
Evaluate Harley's environmental sustainability initiatives in the evolving regulatory environment on global greenhouse gas. What advantages does Harley gain by attempting to produce environmentally
Globalization refers to the reduction barriers to trade and investment, which is facilitating the internationalization of countless firms. Globalization is quickening and affecting firms around the
What advantages do you think a young company can gain by entering international markets soon after their inception?
Do you think globalization and MNE activity are creating problems for the world? What kinds of problems can you identify? What are the unintended consequences of international business?
Summarize the arguments in favor of globalization made by the business executive. What is the role of technology in supporting company performance in a globalizing business environment?
What are the roles of state and federal governments in dealing with globalization? What is government's role in protecting citizens from the potential negative effects of foreign MNEs conducting
What is the role of education in: (i) Addressing the problems raised in the roundtable; (ii) Creating societies in which people can deal effectively with public policy issues; and (iii) Creating
Why are the Chinese such heavy users of the Internet?
What are the major religions and how do they affect international business?
Identify the world's major languages.
What are the characteristics of a collectivistic society such as China?
In what ways does social media reflect cultural values in China?
Culture plays a key role in business. In what ways have movies influenced managerial tasks, company activities, and other ways of doing business around the world? Can watching foreign films be an
Hollywood movies are very popular abroad, but foreign films are little viewed in the United States. What factors determine the high demand for Hollywood films? Why are they so popular in Europe,
Give examples of unethical or unsustainable behavior that firms in the food and beverage industry might undertake.
What types of sustainable practices has Coca-Cola adopted over time?
In what ways does Coca-Cola help improve the lives of those who live in developing economies and emerging markets?
Most countries lack adequate laws or enforcement to deal with bribery and other forms of corruption. Why is this? How do countries benefit from a strong rule of law that minimizes corruption?
Do you think Siemens was penalized enough for its corruption? Why or why not? What can governments or other organizations do to discourage firms and others from engaging in corrupt behavior?
Some argue that because ethical standards are lax in many countries, Siemens and other firms must pay bribes in order to obtain new business. Do you agree with this view? Stated differently, when
Explain why most Apple products are made outside the firm's home country, the United States.
What are ownership-specific advantages, location-specific advantages, and internalization advantages?
What is comparative advantage? How does Apple benefit from comparative advantage?
Describe the problems that Apple experienced with its supplier Foxconn. What steps did Apple take to resolve the problems?
In terms of Factor Proportions Theory, what abundant factors does Hyundai leverage in its worldwide operations? Provide examples and explain how Hyundai exemplifies the theory. In what ways does
Discuss Hyundai and its position in the global car industry in terms of the determinants of national competitiveness. What are the relationships of the roles of demand conditions, factor conditions;
The Korean government has been instrumental to Hyundai's success. In terms of national industrial policy, what has the government done to support Hyundai? What can the government do to encourage
Consistent with Dunning's Eclectic Paradigm, describe the ownership-specific advantages, location-specific advantages, and internalization advantages held by Hyundai. Which of these advantages do
What is the nature of country and political risk in Russia?
Country risk refers to the ways governments restrict, or fail to restrict, business activities. The nature of such restrictions varies around the world. In each country, national economic success
How does country risk and corruption affect starting a business in Russia?
Why do foreign businesses hesitate to invest in Russia?
Specify the types of country risks that pharmaceutical firms face in international business. How do the political and legal systems of countries affect the global pharmaceutical industry?
People need medications, but the poor often cannot afford them. Governments may not provide subsidies for health care and medications. Meanwhile, pharmaceutical firms focus their R&D on compounds
Consult www.phrma.org, The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. What steps is the branded industry taking to address the various ethical issues it faces, such as providing affordable
Consult the TRIPS agreement at the WTO portal (www.wto.org). What are the latest developments regarding this treaty? What types of protection does this treaty provide to pharmaceutical firms? What
Recommend a strategy that management at a large pharmaceutical firm should employ to reduce the likelihood of political and legal risks that such firms face. What steps should management take to
Describe the nature of government intervention in India? What is the likely effect on business activities?
Why has the Indian government hindered the entry of Walmart, Carrefour, and other large retailers into the country?
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS) makes and sells blue jeans, Dockers, and Slates brand name apparel in over 60 countries. With the onset of regional integration in Europe and Latin America, LS management
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) develops international trade and investment policies for the U.S. government. Visit the USTR Web site from globalEDGE™ or directly (www.ustr.gov).
Describe how India's government is attempting to liberalize the nation's regulatory environment.
Do you believe U.S. military contracts with Boeing amount to subsidies? Have these types of payments provided Boeing with unfair advantages? Justify your answer.
Assuming that Airbus cannot compete without subsidies and loans, is it likely that the EU will discontinue its financial support of Airbus? Is it in the EU's interests to continue supporting Airbus?
If the WTO rules against Airbus and tells it to stop accepting subsidies and soft loans, how should Airbus management respond? What new approaches can management pursue to maintain Airbus's lead in
In what ways do government subsidies amount to protectionism?
What are the emerging markets? Give examples of emerging markets.
What social and sustainability characteristics are typical of emerging markets? What can businesses do to support the development of poor countries in emerging markets?
What are new global challengers? What advantages do they typically possess?
Do new global challengers pose any threat to firms from advanced economies? Explain.
What makes emerging markets attractive for international business? Discuss emerging markets as target markets, as platforms for manufacturing, and as sourcing destinations.
What is the relationship between trade barriers, bureaucracy, country risk, and the emergence of Tata as a major player in world trade? What is the role of declining government intervention in Tata's
Given growth rates and other characteristics of emerging markets, what markets should Tata Motors target for sales of Nano cars? What country-level factors should the firm consider as it evaluates
As it prepares to expand abroad, how can Tata Motors improve its corporate social responsibility toward future customers in emerging markets? What can the firm do to minimize the impact of its
What benefits does using a single currency, the euro, provide to European countries?
Nearly 20 European Union (EU) countries have adopted the euro as their national currency and are termed the eurozone. Sharing a single currency eliminates exchange fluctuations and simplifies trade.
What challenges does the European Central Bank face in developing monetary policy for the EU?
What is the effect of a weak euro on European exporters? What is the effect on European consumers?
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the globalization of finance. How did it contribute to the global financial crisis?
Describe how the fall of AIG exemplifies contagion. How did the U.S. government bailout of AIG benefit foreign as well as U.S. firms and investors? Experts are advocating increased regulation to
Several European countries have adopted a single currency, the euro. Describe how adopting the euro might benefit countries in Eastern Europe. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a single
As the world emerges from the global financial crisis, what is the potential role of each of the following: firms, banks, central banks, national governments, the International Monetary Fund, and the
How does Markel Corporation gain and lose from fluctuating exchange rates?
Ethical Dilemma: Suppose you are president of West Turner Bank (WTB). WTB made loans for major construction projects in countries in Eastern Europe and North Africa. However, WTB's fortunes declined
What is hedging? Why do firms that do international business engage in hedging?
What is a forward contract? How do such contracts help Markel?
TEK management attempts to maintain a reasonable ratio of debt to equity. Most firms prefer relatively low levels of debt in their capital structures. Why? What other approaches could TEK use to
The case describes approaches TEK follows to minimize its international tax liability. Based on your reading of the chapter, how would you advise TEK management to reduce its taxes around the world
What strategies and other approaches does IKEA follow that have allowed the firm to become the world's leading furniture retailer?
Describe the integration-responsiveness framework. What are the specific pressures for local responsiveness and global integration?
Barbie is the best-selling doll, produced by Mattel, a U.S. company. Mattel is targeting Barbie to foreign markets but struggles to find the right strategy because of cultural differences. In Muslim
Describe IKEA's organizational culture. How does it contribute to the firm's success?
What challenges does IKEA face going forward?
What is strategy? How does Lenovo use strategy to succeed in the global marketplace? What strategies does Lenovo employ to maximize company efficiency and flexibility? What does Lenovo management do
Describe Lenovo's organizational culture. What are the characteristics of Lenovo's culture? How does the culture help Lenovo achieve its international goals?
What is the nature of Lenovo's international strategy? Is the firm's strategy primarily multidomestic or global? Justify your answer. What advantages does Lenovo derive from the particular
Examine Lenovo in terms of the integration-responsiveness framework. What are the pressures that Lenovo faces for local responsiveness? What are the pressures that Lenovo faces for global
Why is it challenging to estimate demand in emerging markets?
Upon graduation, you are hired by Pullman Corporation, a manufacturer of accessories for luxury cars. Management wants you to conduct research to locate foreign markets with the best sales potential.
Ethical Dilemma Steven Sanchez is the export manager at Leon Industries, a manufacturer of office furnishings. He has identified Russia as a promising market and decides to attend a furniture trade
What types of products are in greatest demand in emerging markets?
Why do researchers often need to use innovative approaches to estimate demand in emerging markets?
Does management at ABD possess the appropriate knowledge, skills, and capabilities for internationalization? Justify your answer. What steps should management take to better prepare the firm,
If you were a member of ABD's management team, what countries would you recommend targeting first? As a manager, you would need to justify your recommendation. A good approach is to investigate key
What approaches could ABD employ to estimate the firm's sales potential for markets in Europe and other affluent economies? Justify your answer.
As described in the case, what are the benefits of exporting?
What are the implications for company strategy and performance of business process outsourcing?
How do exporters go about finding foreign distributors?
What is the role of supply chain management in global sourcing?
Moose & Walrus (M&W) is a manufacturer of a popular line of clothing for young people. M&W is firmly established in its home market, which is relatively saturated and has little prospects
What advice does Sharon Doherty offer to new exporters?
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