International Business

For many global companies, China represents a very attractive market in terms of size and growth rate. Yet, it ranks lower in terms of economic freedom and higher in political risk than other country markets because it has a communist government. Despite these risks, Volkswagen, Isuzu, and Boeing are just a few of the hundreds o ...continues

International Business

As a Venezuelan business owner (Hyungju Computer Inc.), you are very interested in the fact that Venezuela has recently been accepted as an associate member of MERCOSUR (July, 2004). You need to prepare your operations in view of this new reality. Develop a plan for your business that will be implemented as Venezuela becomes ...continues

Questions in International Business

1. Will globalization continue to expand in the future? Why or why not? 2. Econoland runs a current account deficit of $100 billion in a given year. Explain what must have happened to the financial account and Econoland's international investment position. Specifically explain how the financial account and Econoland's interna ...continues

Free Trade

What are the pros and cons of Free trade? Is it the best way or is there another alternative?

Country Currency problems: risk of devaluation, inflation, or other negative effects.

Case: A developing country with lots of natural resources has been doing economically well. However, 20 years ago, the country was experiencing slow growth, de-industrialization as well as a currency collapse. Also, there was a period of stagnation that ended in hyperinflation nearly five years ago. About 3 years ago, the cou ...continues

Software Piracy

Should software and computer companies, local governments and organizations take the lead in negotiating with leaders and governments of outer countries with high piracy rates? Why?

Piracy - government

Can the software industry expect to move forward without resorting to goernment-devised standards in the area of anti-piracy technologies?

Organizations fighting piracy

What are the relationships amoung various organizations combating software piracy? (WORLDWIDE)

Airline Industry: Consequence of consolidation to a few large airlines

What will happen or be the consequence if a few large airlines or networks come to dominate global air service?

airline service

Please check my anwser and add more to it with comments Q.What will happen or be the consequence if a few large airlines or networks come to dominate global air service? If a few large airlines or network come to global air service, mainly the consequences will be on the competition of the market. As a result, the price ...continues