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Nestlé is a company based in Switzerland with manufacturing plants in Colombia,Australia,Canada,Egypt,Kenya,and more than 90 other nations. What type of company is Nestlé an example of?

A) multidomestic global company  
B) multinational corporation  
C) ethnocentric organization  
D) acculturated corporation

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Briefly comment on the types of training that should be provided when managers go on international assignments in order to ensure the success of those managers. (Clarify,as well,to whom that training should be provided.)

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Managers should receive both language an...

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Government subsidies include mechanisms such as tariff adjustments,quotas,and import standards.

Besides qualitative factors,which quantitative factors are relevant to firms seeking to open a foreign office or manufacturing location?

Ford Motor Company owns and operates a $1.9 billion manufacturing plant in Brazil. Which method of organizing for global business has Ford used in Brazil?

Foreign direct investment occurs when a company builds a new business or buys an existing business in a foreign country.

What is the term for a direct tax on imported goods designed to make it more expensive to buy those goods,in hopes of reducing the volume of those imported goods in a given country?

Which statement best describes an expatriate?

The "Maharaja Mac" is an example of global consistency.

Define foreign direct investment. Name one of the top eight countries with the largest direct foreign investment in Canada.

Key characteristics that predict adaptation to overseas assignments include having effective marital communication,a sense of humour,and respect for others' beliefs.?

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade includes protections for trademarks,patents,and copyrights.

T.I.P Ltd. was featured on the Discovery Channel for its ability to encapsulate very fragile natural items into a solid clear medium. After the Discovery Channel feature,T.I.P's customer base expanded beyond Canada. T.I.P started selling its products all over North America,Europe,Asia,and the Caribbean. What is T.I.P's expansion of sales to other countries an example of?

What are the basic provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)? Give three examples of how it benefits Canadian industries.