$01.$ Describe each below in at least one paragraph $($yet no more than a page length

@$1\mathrm{.}5$ line spacing min. $10$ point font$)$ :

a$.$ What is meant by the Business Model $$Design Space$?$

b$.$ What are examples of the $(4)$ forces pressing into a Business from outside of the control of its BMC$?$

c$.$ Explain why nations & companies participate in international trade & how they measure that trade?

d$.$ Describe the concepts of Absolute versus Comparative Advantage?

e$.$ Define importing versus exporting. What is the difference between the two $numbers called?

f$.$ Explain how companies enter the international market through licensing agreements or franchises.

g$.$ Explain how cultural differences between countries create challenges to successful business?

h$.$ Discuss the various initiatives designed to reduce international trade barriers & promote free trade.

i$.$ What does having a Blue Ocean Strategy mean?

j$.$ Describe how companies reduce costs through contract manufacturing & outsourcing.

k$.$ What $(3)$ major ideas did Dr W Edwards Deming bring to the World?

l$.$ What is a Value$-$Chain? How does it relate to a business model canvas $($BMC$).$

m$.$ How do you know if your business SIPOC stages are in control or out of control?

n$.$ What did Ishikawa introduce to Operations understanding?