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    Business in the International Economy

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY ASSIGNMENT – 1 PART – A 1. If demand price elasticity measures 5,this implies that consumers would: Ans: 2. Economic profit is: Ans: 3. In the long run, a monopolistic competitive firm will operate at a price that: Ans: 4. Which of the following would NOT be considered an example of foreign direct investment (FDI)? Ans: 5. In terms of international business, market globalization can be viewed as a ------------. Ans: 6. Which of the following

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalization

    Advantages of Globalization: * Resources of different countries are used for producing goods and services they are able to do most efficiently. * Consumers to get much wider variety of products to choose from. * Consumers get the product they want at more competitive prices. * Companies are able to procure input goods and services required at most competitive prices. * Companies get access to much wider markets * It promotes understanding and goodwill among different

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    Chapter 15 Excercise 15.2

    2: External Financial Reports and Globalization. a. The Headquarters of General Electric Company is in Fairfield, CT United States and operates in more than 170 countries around the world. b. The proportion of total sales represented by foreign sales is about $80 billion of revenue outside the Unites States. The changes of sale over the past five-years have shown increases 3 out 5 years. The other 2 years were slightly below the company’s goal due to the price of oil dropping and exports issue

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    International Business

    Flow of foreign direct investment: The amount of foreign direct investment undertaken over a given time period (normally one year). An example of foreign direct investment would be an American company taking a majority stake in a company in China. Stock of foreign direct investment: The total accumulated value of foreign-owned assets at a given time. For example, French enterprises have been significant foreign investors for McDonald’s; some 1,100 French multinationals account for around 8 percent

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    Aurora Textile Company

    financially. The company had not responded quickly to the deteriorating business environment, and had suffered consecutive losses for the past four years. Figure 1: Net Earnings of Aurora Textile Company (1999-2002) The graph above shows the net earnings of the company from 1999-2002. As we see, throughout the years, the net earnings have declined and resulted in a loss, especially in 2001. This could be attributed to the business risks that arose from the intense competition that characterized the

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    Dell

    Table of Contents 1.Summary 1 2.Introduction of the company and the process of globalization 1 3.Macro industry environment 3 4.Allocation of resources 5 5. The currently strategies of Dell Company 7 6.Analysis of Dell Company 10 6.1.Cost structure strategy analysis. 10 6.2 .Products differentiation strategy analysis. 11 6.3. Exit barriers and transfer cost strategy analysis. 12 6.4. Production capacity expansion method analysis. 12 6.5. Type of rivals analysis. 12 7. Recommendation

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    Business Analysis of Apple

    Mutual Fund Manager (Apple) MGT/521 V5 Management Susan Coke University of Phoenix Online October 3, 2011 Financial statements are historical documents. They tell us what has happened during a particular period. It is essential to try and predict what will happen in the future. Financial ratios help assess the financial health and future prospects of a company. I have reviewed Apple, Hewlett Packard and IBM’s income statements, balance sheets and cash flow. I will review my findings

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    Student

    Coca-Cola, DuPont, General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Oracle, Unilever, and Disney—that appear to have succeeded in going global. Globalization is no panacea, however. Success abroad varies widely, and it’s often tough to boost profits by investing overseas. Because most studies look at cross-industry patterns to draw lessons about how to succeed at globalization, they can be Rajiv Lal is the Stanley Roth Sr. Professor of Retailing at Harvard Business School. misleading. When we focused

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    Starbucks

    1.0 INTRODUCTION Name : Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Headquarters : Seattle, Washington, U.S. Employees : 176,000 in 2008 Revenue for 2008 : US$10.383 billion CEO : Howard Schultz (Founder of Starbucks coffeehouse) Starbucks Corporation is an international coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington, United States. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 16,120 stores in 49 countries, including around 11,000 in the United States, followed by nearly

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    Danone Case Study

    LVMH Group Phase 2 Aaron Ward-Quick BMGT495 Section 6981 Miriam Redcay UMUC Dec 7 2010 The retail environment is always a very volatile market and therefore is subject to the whims of the economy. The luxury retail market can be especially volatile because it usually depends on the spending of discretionary funds. The numerous companies which make up the LVMH, conglomerate are all luxury brands and all face this issue. Realizing this situation the LVMH, conglomerate has to plan to a degree

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