Exam 2: The Political, Legal, and Technological Environment

Identify the correct statement on cellular infrastructure.

_____ law comes from English law and is the foundation of the legal system in the United States, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand and others.

Government policies toward the dissemination of information that can be viewed as a threat to national security are common.

One analysis, cited in the text, reported that since the passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices act, U.S.exports to "bribe prone" countries:

Over the next decade, the merging of the Internet and wireless technology will radically change the ways in which people:

Common law is derived from Roman law and is found in the non-Islamic and non-socialist countries such as France, some countries in Latin America and even Louisiana in the United States.

International law includes the following types of jurisdictional principles:

The _____ holds that there must be mutual respect for the laws, institutions and government of other countries in the matter of jurisdiction over their own citizens.

The _____ principle holds that every nation has the right of jurisdiction within its legal territory.

MNCs are unwilling to put up high investments unless they are assured of:

In a business context, individualism is synonymous with:

Japanese companies are aware that their dependency on the world market for many goods and services is negatively impacted by _____, resulting in local consumers paying the price.

Vietnam and Laos have moved towards a totalitarian environment due to the evolution of modern global business.

Emerging information technology has made work:

The territoriality principle holds that governments have the right to rule themselves as they see fit.

According to the text, Russia presents the extreme example of how the political environment impacts on international management.

Under the act of state doctrine, all acts of other governments are considered to be valid by U.S.courts, even if such acts are inappropriate in the United States.

The objectives of the FCPA were to stop U.S.MNCs from initiating or perpetuating corruption in foreign governments and to upgrade the image of both the United States and its businesses abroad.

The case with cellular phones and networks and open-source models in software are cited to substantiate the fact that:

Describe the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.What were the objectives of the FCPA?