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    What are the Types of Corruption

    What are the types of corruption; what are the effects of corruption on the multinational corporation? How can MNCs effectively deal with this problem?

    Global Staffing and Domestic Staffing: Similarities and Differences

    The original case study: It is fair to say that some of the issues in staffing for local assignments are the same for international assignments. However, there are significant differences as well. In this discussion, we want to focus on the similarities and differences and consider how we can address the challenges of global

    International Market for an Automobile Company

    If you were the owner of an automobile company and decided to market internationally, what kind of competition would your business face? • Would you face imperfect, monopolistic, oligopolistic, or perfect competition? • What sort of circumstances would you have to be aware of, and why? • What if you were a major retaile

    Cultural Differences and International Work

    Studies have shown that about 40% of U.S. employees who were assigned overseas positions have failed at their jobs not because of the ability to do their assigned task, but due to the lack of understanding of the cultural differences. Can you explain the reason why?

    An International Culture Within a Global Market

    Do you think that someday there could be an international set of norms where people would put their personal cultures aside and adopt an international culture for dealing within a global market?

    Marriott International and Its Aspects of Culture

    Please assist with writing ideas for a paper on the characteristics of the company that make it one of the 100 best companies to work for. Discuss what the company does, aspect of its culture, and why it is successful. Your paper should be 5 pages. Sources must be cited in parenthesis in the paper following the item and the t

    International Business Environment

    What are the advantages and disadvantages of foreign ownership of public utilities such as electricity, water supply, airports, harbors, and so on?

    Free Trade Policies and Worldwide Charitable Contributions

    Comparing free trade policies and worldwide charitable contributions, which has done more to elevate the living conditions in impoverished third world countries? Defend your position. Please provide 2-3 references and about 500 words.

    Industry and Globalization

    Please assist me with the following two discussion questions: 1. Research an industry (other than the Flat Screen TV industry) that has experienced globalization or may be a good candidate for globalization in the future and explain why you selected the industry. 2. Choose two countries (other than the U.S.) within the s

    How is Global Social Progress Being Measured Today

    How is the global social progress being measured today? Name some indicators of development progress that you believe reasonably reflect actual progress. What roles do corporate citizens play in fostering global social progress? Provide examples and research to support your thinking.

    Do you believe that businesses should adapt to the values of different cultures when making business transactions to gain market share or should they apply a universal set of standards?

    Do you believe that businesses should adapt to the values of different cultures when making business transactions to gain market share or should they apply a universal set of standards? What should companies do when working in areas where there is such inequality? Can companies outside of the culture insist that the host countr

    Global Economic Situation and Effect on the U.S.

    In regard to the statement, "The global economic situation, if not controlled at present, will continue in the future and diminish the capability of the United States and its businesses to compete at a global level" answer the following questions with 1-2 references. What do you think should be controlled? Why should it be c

    Current Global Business Situation & Effect on U.S. Economy

    In light of all the global changes, struggles and current economic issues (e.g., inflation, bailouts, etc), what are your thoughts about the global business situation and what effect do you believe it has on the current and future US economy and business?

    Crisis in Public Management

    I am having issues understanding crisis in public management with the government. I need to clearly understand the similarities/differences of outcomes and key initiatives of the National Performance Review and the Presidents Management Agenda. Also based on the concept in entrepreneurial government, out of those two do you

    Challenges and Opportunities in International Business

    Can You Discuss how international business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce have been facilitated by the Internet and other technological advances as you explore the following questions: - What barriers to effective international business management has technology lowered? - How has technology cha

    Companies going Global

    With all the problems facing companies that go global, why are so many companies choosing to expand internationally? What are the advantages of expanding beyond the domestic market?

    Intercultural management: undesirable tactics in negotiation

    Sometimes undesirable tactics for persuasion are used in international negotiations. What are some of these tactics? Text Book: Deresky, H. (2011). International management: Managing across borders and cultures (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall

    Addressing Global Challenges

    How well has Vyas managed the global challenges this project involved? See the following case study: Case Study: Applied Research Technologies, Inc.: Global Innovation's Challenges Christopher A. Bartlett, Heather Beckham Feb 19, 2010.

    Expansion into Global Markets

    Choose a U.S. company, and research its international presence. Explain reasons why this company expanded into the global market.

    perspective of an international management

    what is the perspective of an international management consultant called in to advise a major organization about current issues affecting its ability to optimize operations in today's economy or changes needed to enhance operations management in the future, and providing details of an organization and its background.