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1. Describe the four stages of globalization
with specific reference to strategic orientation, stage of development,
cultural sensitivity, and manager assumptions.

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2. What is global outsourcing? Identify a unique
variation of global outsourcing.

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3. Identify and briefly explain at least two key
factors in economic, sociocultural and political-legal environments that affect
an organization.

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4. Briefly explain the difference between high
power distance and low power distance.

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5. Describe GATT and the World Trade
Organization.

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6. Explain NAFTA.

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7. Briefly describe the social characteristic of
ethnocentrism and explain how this can have an impact on the success of an
international manager.

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ESSAY 1. Describe the four stages of globalization
with specific reference to strategic orientation, stage of development,
cultural sensitivity, and manager assumptions.ANS: 2. What is global outsourcing? Identify a unique
variation of global outsourcing.ANS: 3. Identify and briefly explain at least two key
factors in economic, sociocultural and political-legal environments that affect
an organization.ANS: 4. Briefly explain the difference between high
power distance and low power distance.ANS: 5. Describe GATT and the World Trade
Organization.ANS: 6. Explain NAFTA.ANS: 7. Briefly describe the social characteristic of
ethnocentrism and explain how this can have an impact on the success of an
international manager.ANS: