WGU - MBA - C211 - Global Economics for Managers Questions and Answers Rated A

Base of the pyramid (BOP) Economies where people make less than $2,000 per capita per year. BRICA Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Emerging economies term that has gradually replaced the term "developing countries" since the 1990s. Emerging markets A term that is often used interchangeably with "emerging economies." Expatriate manager A manager who works abroad, or "expat" for short. Foreign direct investment (FDI) Investment in, controlling, and managing value-added activities in other countries. Global Business Business around the globe. Globalization The close integration of countries and peoples of the world. Gross domestic product (GDP) The sum of value added by resident firms, households, and governments operating in an economy. Gross national income (GNI) GDP plus income from non-resident sources abroad. The term used by the World Bank and other international organizations to supersede