Solution Manual for Global Business 5th Edition by Peng Mike. Complete Chapters 1 - 17

Solution Manual for Global Business
5th Edition
by Peng Mike. Complete Chapters 1 - 17




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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Chapter 1: Introduction

2. Chapter 2: Formal Institutions: Politics, Laws, and Economics

3. Chapter 3: Informal Institutions: Cultures, Ethics, and Norms

4. Chapter 4: Resources and Capabilities

5. Chapter 5: International Trade

6. Chapter 6: Foreign Direct Investment

7. Chapter 7: Foreign Exchange

8. Chapter 8: Global and Regional Integration

9. Chapter 9: The Entrepreneurial Firm

10. Chapter 10: Foreign Market Entry

11. Chapter 11: Global Competitive Dynamics

12. Chapter 12: Alliances and Acquisitions

13. Chapter 13: Strategy, Structure, and Innovation in Multinationals

14. Chapter 14: Marketing and Supply Chain Management

15. Chapter 15: Human Resource Management

16. Chapter 16: Corporate Finance and Governance


Chapter 17: Corporate Social Responsibility




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,Chapter 1



Table of Contents
Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter ................................................................................................................ 2
Cengage Supplements................................................................................................................................................... 2
Chapter Objectives .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Complete List of Chapter Activities and Assessments ....................................................................................... 3
What's New in This Chapter ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Opening Case Discussion: Emerging Markets—Apple, America, and China ............................................. 3
Chapter Outline ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
End-of-Chapter Guide ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Review Questions ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Critical Discussion Questions................................................................................................................................ 11
Global Action .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Closing Case: Emerging Markets—Are US Multinationals Good for America? .................................. 12
Appendix...........................................................................................................................................................................14
Generic Rubrics .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Standard Writing Rubric ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Standard Discussion Rubric................................................................................................................................... 14




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, Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter 1 1 1 1 1



The purpose of this chapter is to explore the concepts of international and global business. First, w
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e discuss the importance of studying global business. Then, we develop the unified framework use
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d in each chapter, which focuses learning on one fundamental question and two core perspectives
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—an institution-based view and a resource-
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based view. Next, we explore the concepts of globalization, semiglobalization, and risk managem
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ent. As a backdrop for the remainder of the text, the Global Business and Globalization at a Crossro
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ads section makes two points: First, a basic understanding of the global economy is necessary. Sec
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ond, it is important to critically examine your own personal views and biases regarding globalizati
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on. Additionally, we outline three leading debates concerning business and globalization/degloba
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lization. Finally, we explore the broad implications for savvy managers and students for the future
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of global business in a less global world.
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Cengage Supplements 1



The following product-
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level supplements provide additional information that may help you in preparing your course. They a
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re available in the Instructor Resource Center.
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 Transition Guide (provides information about what’s new from edition to edition)
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 Educator’s Guide (describes assets in the platform with a detailed breakdown of ac
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tivities by chapter with seat time)
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 PowerPoint (provides text-based lectures and presentations) 1 1 1 1 1


 Test Bank (contains assessment questions and problems)
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 Guide to Teaching Online (provides information about the key assets within the product a
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nd how to implement/facilitate use of the assets in synchronous and asynchronous teachi
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ng environments)
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 Accelerated Course Syllabus (provides guidance on the recommended delivery of course
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materials given a 5-week, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course)
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 MindTap User Guide (provides information on how to navigate and use MindTap)
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Chapter Objectives 1



The following objectives are addressed in this chapter:
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Explain the concepts of international business and global business. 1
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-2 Give three reasons why it is important to study global business.
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1-3 Articulate one fundamental question and two core perspectives in the study of global b
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usiness.

1-4 Describe the importance of globalization, semiglobalization, and risk management.
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1-5 State the size of the global economy and its broad trends and understand your likely bi
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as in the globalization debate.
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1-6 Participate in three leading debates concerning global business. 1
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