International Business
By John Daniels Lee Radebaugh
15th Edition
,Table Of Content:
1. Part One Background For International Business
2. Chapter 1 Globalization And International Business
3. Part Two Comparative Environmental Frameworks
4. Chapter 2 The Cultural Environments Facing Business
5. Chapter 3 The Political And Legal Environments Facing Business
6. Chapter 4 The Economic Environments Facing Businesses
7. Chapter 5 Globalization And Society
8. Part Three Theories And Institutions: Trade And Investment
9. Chapter 6 International Trade And Factor Mobility Theory
10. Chapter 7 Governmental Influence On Trade
11. Chapter 8 Cross-National Cooperation And Agreements
12. Part Four World Financial Environment
13. Chapter 9 Global Foreign-Exchange Markets
14. Chapter 10 The Determination Of Exchange Rates
15. Chapter 11 Global Capital Markets
16. Part Five Global Strategy, Structure, And Implementation
17. Chapter 12 The Strategy Of International Business
18. Chapter 13 Country Evaluation And Selection
19. Chapter 14 Export And Import
20. Chapter 15 Direct Investment And Collaborative Strategies
21. Chapter 16 The Organization Of International Business
22. Part Six Managing International Operations
23. Chapter 17 Marketing Globally
24. Chapter 18 Global Operations And Supply-Chain Management
25. Chapter 19 International Accounting And Finance Issues
26. Chapter 20 International Human Resource Management
,International Business: Environments And Operations, 15e (Daniels Et Al.)
Chapter 1 Globalization And International Business
1) The Widening Set Of Interdependent Relationships Among People From Different Parts
Of The World Is Known As .
A) Globalization
B) Offshoring
C) Franchising
D) Outsourcin
g Answer: A
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: Discuss Trends In And The Debate Over Globalization
Skill: Concept
Objective: 2
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments
2) Which Of The Following Best Defines International Business?
A) It Includes All Economic Flows Between Two Or More Countries.
B) It Includes All Private Economic Flows Between Two Or More Countries.
C) It Includes All Business Transactions Involving Two Or More Countries.
D) It Includes All Business Transactions In Countries Other Than Your Home
Country. Answer: C
Diff: 2
Learning Outcome: Define The Fundamental Concepts Of International
Business Skill: Concept
Objective: 1
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments
3) Which Of The Following Is Not A Likely Reason To Study International Business?
A) Global Events Affect Almost All Companies.
B) Differences Among Countries In Physical, Social, And Competitive Conditions May
Cause Companies To Alter Their Operating Methods From Country To Country.
C) Business Conducted Outside The Limits Of Any One Country Is Inexplicably On The Decline.
D) Firms May Be Better Able To Obtain Better Or Less Expensive Resources By
Operating Internationally.
Answer: C
Diff: 3
Learning Outcome: Define The Fundamental Concepts Of International
Business Skill: Concept
Objective: 1
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments
, 4) In Terms Of International Business, It Is Most Accurate To Say That .
A) There Is A Universal "Best Way" To Conduct Business
B) Global Competition Affects Large Companies But Not Small Ones
C) Most Firms Depend Either On Foreign Markets And Supplies Or Compete Against
Companies That Do
D) Government Regulation Of International Business Has Little Effect On A Company's
Profits Answer: C
Diff: 2
Learning Outcome: Discuss Trends In And The Debate Over Globalization
Skill: Concept
Objective: 1
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments
5) Devon, An Accounts Manager At A Large Electronics Firm, Does Not Have Any Direct
International Responsibilities; However, Devon Would Most Likely Benefit From Studying
International Business Issues So That He Can .
A) Conduct Better Job Interviews
B) Better Understand How Foreign Operations Affect The Company's Competitive Position
C) Supervise And Evaluate Subordinates Who Have Global Assignments
D) Understand The Legalities Of Importing And Exporting Products
Overseas Answer: B
Diff: 2
Skill: Application
Objective: 1
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments
6) The Shifting Of National Borders Has Most Likely Created Which Of The Following
Situations For International Business?
A) It Has Left Rural Residents More Isolated From Technology.
B) It Has Complicated The Understanding Of Behavioral Factors Affecting Business.
C) It Has Increased Physical Barriers To Exporting.
D) It Has Slowed Communications Between A Company's Headquarters And Foreign
Operations. Answer: C
Diff: 3
Learning Outcome: Discuss Trends In And The Debate Over Globalization
Skill: Concept
Objective: 2
Aacsb: Diverse And Multicultural Work Environments