Question 1

Differentiate between the radical,the free market and pragmatic nationalism view on FDI.

Accepted Answer

First,the radical view is hostile to FDI

Question 2

_____ knowledge is noncodifiable and its acquisition and transfer requires hands-on practice.

Accepted Answer

A)  Explicit 
B)  Tacit 
C)  Lucid 
D)  A priori 
A)  Explicit 
B)  Tacit 
C)  Lucid 
D)  A priori

Question 3

Firms become MNEs because FDI provides OLI advantages that they otherwise would not obtain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Government's confiscation of foreign assets is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  obsolescing bargains 
B)  sunk costs 
C)  expropriation 
D)  conflicting interests 
A)  obsolescing bargains 
B)  sunk costs 
C)  expropriation 
D)  conflicting interests

Question 5

_____ refers to the ability to extract favorable outcome from negotiations due to one party's strengths.

Accepted Answer

A)  Expropriation 
B)  Bargaining power 
C)  Compromising power 
D)  Accommodating power 
A)  Expropriation 
B)  Bargaining power 
C)  Compromising power 
D)  Accommodating power

Question 6

A vertical FDI refers to a type of FDI in which _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  a firm duplicates its home country-based activities at the same value chain stage in a host country 
B)  a firm invests in a portfolio of foreign securities but without active management of those foreign assets 
C)  a firm moves upstream or downstream at different value chain stages in a host country 
D)  a firm produces the same products or services in a host nation as it does at home 
A)  a firm duplicates its home country-based activities at the same value chain stage in a host country 
B)  a firm invests in a portfolio of foreign securities but without active management of those foreign assets 
C)  a firm moves upstream or downstream at different value chain stages in a host country 
D)  a firm produces the same products or services in a host nation as it does at home

Question 7

Technology spillovers are harmful to host firms and industries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is a primary cost of FDI to home countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Loss of sovereignty 
B)  Increase in local competition 
C)  Capital outflow and job loss 
D)  Increased exports of components and services to host countries 
A)  Loss of sovereignty 
B)  Increase in local competition 
C)  Capital outflow and job loss 
D)  Increased exports of components and services to host countries

Question 9

OLI advantages refers to a firm's quest for outsourcing (O)advantages,licensing (L)
advantages,and importing (I)advantages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following political perspectives maintains the view that FDI has both pros and cons and can only be approved when its benefits outweigh costs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pragmatic nationalism 
B)  Protectionism 
C)  The radical view of FDI 
D)  The free market view of FDI 
A)  Pragmatic nationalism 
B)  Protectionism 
C)  The radical view of FDI 
D)  The free market view of FDI

Question 11

Capital inflow can help improve a host country's balance of payments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What determines the success and failure of FDI around the globe?

Accepted Answer

First,from a resource-based view,some fi

Question 13

Identify the benefits and costs of FDI to host countries.

Accepted Answer

The benefits of FDI to host countries:
1

Question 14

Describe the process of obsolescing bargain between MNEs and governments.

Accepted Answer

Typically,FDI bargaining is not one-roun

Question 15

Which of the following is a benefit of FDI to home countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decrease in competition between local firms 
B)  Capital outflow 
C)  Learning from operations 
D)  Creation of new jobs 
A)  Decrease in competition between local firms 
B)  Capital outflow 
C)  Learning from operations 
D)  Creation of new jobs

Question 16

FPI refers to the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  direct, hands-on management of foreign assets 
B)  amount of FDI moving in a given period in a certain direction 
C)  ability of a firm to engage in downstream stage of the value chain in a host country 
D)  investment in a portfolio of foreign securities that do not entail the active management of foreign assets 
A)  direct, hands-on management of foreign assets 
B)  amount of FDI moving in a given period in a certain direction 
C)  ability of a firm to engage in downstream stage of the value chain in a host country 
D)  investment in a portfolio of foreign securities that do not entail the active management of foreign assets

Question 17

Economic agglomeration is an example of an OLI advantage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A type of FDI in which the firm moves upstream or downstream in different value chain stages in a host country is called horizontal FDI.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Differentiate between the radical,the free market and pragmatic nationalism view on FDI.

_____ knowledge is noncodifiable and its acquisition and transfer requires hands-on practice.

Firms become MNEs because FDI provides OLI advantages that they otherwise would not obtain.

Government's confiscation of foreign assets is known as _____.

_____ refers to the ability to extract favorable outcome from negotiations due to one party's strengths.

A vertical FDI refers to a type of FDI in which _____.

Technology spillovers are harmful to host firms and industries.

Which of the following is a primary cost of FDI to home countries?

OLI advantages refers to a firm's quest for outsourcing (O)advantages,licensing (L) advantages,and importing (I)advantages.

Which of the following political perspectives maintains the view that FDI has both pros and cons and can only be approved when its benefits outweigh costs?

Capital inflow can help improve a host country's balance of payments.

What determines the success and failure of FDI around the globe?

Identify the benefits and costs of FDI to host countries.

Describe the process of obsolescing bargain between MNEs and governments.

Which of the following is a benefit of FDI to home countries?

FPI refers to the _____.

Economic agglomeration is an example of an OLI advantage.

A type of FDI in which the firm moves upstream or downstream in different value chain stages in a host country is called horizontal FDI.

Globalizing Business

Understanding Formal Institutions: Politics, Laws, and Economics

Emphasizing Informal Institutions: Cultures, Ethics, and Norms

Leveraging Resources and Capabilities

Trading Internationally

Dealing with Foreign Exchange

Capitalizing on Global and Regional Integration

Growing and Internationalizing the Entrepreneurial Firm

Entering Foreign Markets

Managing Global Competitive Dynamics

Making Alliances and Acquisitions Work

Strategizing,Structuring,and Learning around the World

Competing on Marketing and Supply Chain Management

Managing Human Resources Globally

Financing and Governing the Corporation Globally

Managing Corporate Social Responsibility Globally

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Exam 6: Investing Abroad Directly

Differentiate between the radical,the free market and pragmatic nationalism view on FDI.

_____ knowledge is noncodifiable and its acquisition and transfer requires hands-on practice.

Firms become MNEs because FDI provides OLI advantages that they otherwise would not obtain.

Government's confiscation of foreign assets is known as _____.

_____ refers to the ability to extract favorable outcome from negotiations due to one party's strengths.

A vertical FDI refers to a type of FDI in which _____.

Technology spillovers are harmful to host firms and industries.

Which of the following is a primary cost of FDI to home countries?

OLI advantages refers to a firm's quest for outsourcing (O)advantages,licensing (L) advantages,and importing (I)advantages.

Which of the following political perspectives maintains the view that FDI has both pros and cons and can only be approved when its benefits outweigh costs?

Capital inflow can help improve a host country's balance of payments.

What determines the success and failure of FDI around the globe?

Identify the benefits and costs of FDI to host countries.

Describe the process of obsolescing bargain between MNEs and governments.

Which of the following is a benefit of FDI to home countries?

FPI refers to the _____.

Economic agglomeration is an example of an OLI advantage.

A type of FDI in which the firm moves upstream or downstream in different value chain stages in a host country is called horizontal FDI.

Globalizing Business

Understanding Formal Institutions: Politics, Laws, and Economics

Emphasizing Informal Institutions: Cultures, Ethics, and Norms

Leveraging Resources and Capabilities

Trading Internationally

Dealing with Foreign Exchange

Capitalizing on Global and Regional Integration

Growing and Internationalizing the Entrepreneurial Firm

Entering Foreign Markets

Managing Global Competitive Dynamics

Making Alliances and Acquisitions Work

Strategizing,Structuring,and Learning around the World

Competing on Marketing and Supply Chain Management

Managing Human Resources Globally

Financing and Governing the Corporation Globally

Managing Corporate Social Responsibility Globally

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