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Post the top three learning points you gleaned from the stories, and include how the stories for change helped you learn these points
MNCs from emerging markets (India, China, Brazil) are beginning to challenge the dominance of developed country MNCs.
How might the placement of home and host country employees affect the organization's operations?
Gives two or three key points on what Toyota plans to do in these markets.
Read the Case Study entitled, Cross-Cultural Conflicts in the Corning-Vitro Joint Venture
What is meant by a multinational corporation (MNC)? Give 2 examples of MNCs that are U.S. based, and 2 that are based elsewhere but operate in the U.S.
Present a top-level business plan to the parent company's executive board delineating a set of controls and monitoring systems for the IJV
Suppose you were asked to design a sales curriculum for a large multinational corporation instead of a brick and mortar school. Identify critical decision maker
In this module, you learned about the following MNC organizational structures: Domestic structure plus export department
Problem: Overall, are trade unions stronger in multinational or domestic corporations?
Create a job description and the performance evaluation criteria for a position in the hospitality industry. Set the salary range for the position and justify
Depict the main obstacles that exist when motivating lower-level employees, such as the housekeeping staff of a hotel. Give specific examples
Task: Focus primarily on the major change that is taking place at Siemens under CEO Kleinfeld.
Include examples of each concept as they relate to strategic implementation of a multinational corporation.
We are witnessing a large number of multinational corporations (MNCs) getting involved in philanthropies and local communities'development activities
Establishment of a subsidiary to manufacture personal computers, while MNC B is considering the establishment of a subsidiary to manufacture tanks.
Discuss the reasons people resist organizational change and how change agents should view this resistance.
How does making foreign exchange planning a part of overall long-term strategy enable companies to exploit opportunities?
Describe the elements of organizational culture, and discuss the importance of organizational subcultures.
American law expressly forbids US companies from paying bribes overseas in the conduct of business;
- Name and describe the four marketing management philosophies. - List and describe the three levels of ethical development.
Using the Internet and the library, research that organization to discover any cultural barriers that organization encountered
According to Norman Bowie in - Relativism and the Moral Obligations of Multinational Corporations, basic ethical principles do not vary among cultures.
There are two general types of job evaluation methods: those that investigate the job as a whole and those that investigate the job from a variety of components
When should local culture affect ethical practices? What are the implications of local norms for ethical decisions by MNC?