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1. Explain the New, Evolutionary, and Pendulum views of Globalization. How
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…Ans>> "New" view on globalization - A force sweeping through the world in recent
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"Evolutionary" view on globalization - A long-run historical evolution since the dawn of
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"Pendulum" view on globalization - One that swings from one extreme to another from
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2. **What different political views exist on Foreign Direct Investment FDI?**
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rrr …Ans>> Radical View, Free Market View, Pragmatic Nationalism
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,3. What is Foreign Direct Investment?
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…Ans>> Direct investment in, control, and manage- ment of value-added activities
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4. What benefits exist to a country receiving FDI?
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…Ans>> Capital Inflow, Technology Spillover, Advanced Management Know-
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5. What costs exist to a country receiving FDI?
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…Ans>> Loss of Sovereignty, Adverse effects on competition,
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6. How do resources and capabilities influence the competitive dynamics of
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…Ans>> Resource similarity and market commonality can yield a powerful
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7. **What is resource similarity and how does this impact competitive dynam-
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…Ans>> The extent to which a given competitor possesses strategic endowment
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*Firms with a high degree are likely to have similar competitive actions. (Starbuck's
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, 8. Give a description of the classical theory of international trade.
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…Ans>> Mercantilism, Absolute advantage, and Comparative advantage
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9. How would the modern theory compare to the classical theory?
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10. Compare absolute advantage to comparative advantage.What differences
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…Ans>> Absolute advantage - The economic advantage one nation enjoys that is
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