Privatization Reasons and Industries

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What is a foundation for legal systems?

  • Regulatory law
  • Common law
  • Principles of comity (correct)
  • Administrative law

Which country is not a member of the EU?

  • Monaco (correct)
  • Norway
  • Portugal
  • Austria

What differentiates a common law system from a civil law system?

  • Religious vs secular principles
  • Judges making laws vs legislators making laws
  • Precedent-based vs statutory-based (correct)
  • Flexible vs rigid interpretation of laws

For successful international business, what is crucial for companies to do?

<p>Understanding local market characteristics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does privatization typically occur?

<p>To improve efficiency and reduce government involvement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What problems in international markets can be created by counterfeiting and intellectual property theft?

<p>Loss of revenue for legitimate businesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which of the following countries are interest-bearing transactions not allowed?

<p>Iran (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When an organization does as little as possible to address social or environmental issues, it has adopted the ________ to social responsibility.

<p>Obstructionist stance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Braxton Clothing Company most likely forbids its buyers from accepting gifts from potential suppliers because the firm wants to avoid a ________.

<p>Conflict of interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has the Internet helped small businesses compete in global markets?

<p>By reducing entry costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has most likely triggered the increase of small businesses involved in international business?

<p>E-commerce (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the CAGE Model, what does geographic distance refer to?

<p>Geographic distance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for buying products made in other countries for use or resale in one's own country?

<p>Importing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is gift exchange more common in high-context, power-respecting cultures than in low-context, power-tolerant cultures?

<p>It helps build stronger relationships and trust. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a code of ethics in business?

<p>A guideline for ethical behavior within an organization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used when an employee reports unethical behavior within the organization?

<p>Whistle-blowing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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