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Explain the concept of a Multinational Enterprise (MNE) and its motives for international expansion.

A multinational enterprise (MNE) is a company that operates in multiple countries, with motives for international expansion including market growth, resource acquisition, cost reduction, and strategic positioning.

What are the prerequisites for the internationalization process of a company?

The prerequisites for the internationalization process of a company include financial stability, managerial commitment, product adaptation, and market research.

Discuss the CAGE framework and its relevance in understanding industry sensitivity to distance.

The CAGE framework considers cultural, administrative, geographic, and economic distances between countries, affecting industry sensitivity to distance in terms of trade, communication, and competition.

Explain the forces for global integration and coordination in the international context, citing examples.

<p>Forces for global integration and coordination include economies of scale, economies of scope, factor costs, free trade theory, and global competitors acting as change agents. For example, global companies may leverage economies of scale to reduce production costs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define transnational strategies and distinguish them from international, multinational, and global strategies.

<p>Transnational strategies involve integrating global coordination and local responsiveness, while international, multinational, and global strategies focus on specific markets, centralized operations, and standardized processes, respectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the CAGE framework assess in understanding industry sensitivity to distance?

<p>Cultural, Administrative, Geographic, and Economic differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the forces for local differentiation and responsiveness in the international context primarily driven by?

<p>Cultural preferences and regulatory requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the UAMR framework focus on in managing political risks for businesses?

<p>Understanding, Assessment, Mitigation, and Response to political risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of transnational strategies, what distinguishes global strategies from transnational strategies?

<p>Global strategies focus on achieving economies of scale, while transnational strategies focus on local responsiveness and global integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the UAMR framework for managing political risks?

<p>Understanding, Assessment, Mitigation, and Response to political risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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