1. Discuss the rationale for the global harmonization of financial reporting and disclosure requirements.
2. Discuss the pros and cons of using arbitration to resolve disputes with partners in your supply chain.
3. Which activities -- service, delivery, or support -- do you feel are more important in the organizational value chain? Support your answer with an explanation and examples.
4. There is concern that advertiser-prompter blog posts will result in more clutter and erode the social currency of trusted bloggers. Do you think the blogosphere will become corrupted as a result of pay-to-blog services?.