1 In expanding globally, all of the following are examples of push factors except
a. the force of competition
b. the shift toward democracy
c. reduction in trade barriers
d. obtaining needed resources
2 A business can go global by conducting global business activity in the form of
a. licensing and franchising
b. joint ventures and strategic alliances
c. outsourcing to overseas companies
d. all of the above
58:
The first-mover advantage is a philosophy that involves
a. being the first Canadian company to export goods to an established market
b. being the first to import goods from a supplier overseas
c. being the first to establish a strong market position
d. being the first to change your company’s competitive strategy to meet market needs
59:
1 An example of a trade barrier is
a. a tariff
b. a trade agreement
c. an export quota
d. both A and C
2 A franchisee is
a. the owner of a small business
b. the dealer
c. the supplier who receives royalties
d. both A and B