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Chapter01 Globalization Answer Key
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| 1. | A company does not need a large size to facilitate, and benefit from, the globalization of markets. A company does not have to be the size of multinational giants to facilitate, and benefit from, the globalization of markets. In the United States, for example, nearly 90 percent of firms that export are small businesses employing less than 100 people, and their share of total U.S. exports has grown steadily over the past decade to now exceed 20 percent. |
| AACSB: Knowledge Application |
| 2. | Companies hope to lower their overall cost structure or improve the quality or functionality of their product offering through globalization of production. The globalization of production refers to the sourcing of goods and services from locations around the globe to take advantage of national differences in the cost and quality of factors of production. By doing this, companies hope to lower their overall cost structure or improve the quality or functionality of their product offering, thereby allowing them to compete more effectively. |
| AACSB: Analytical Thinking |
| 3. | The most global markets currently are markets for consumer products. The most global markets currently are not markets for consumer products—where national differences in tastes and preferences are still often important enough to act as a brake on globalization—but markets for industrial goods and materials that serve a universal need the world over. |
| AACSB: Analytical Thinking |
| 4. | Outsourcing is a process that is limited to manufacturing enterprises. Early outsourcing efforts were primarily confined to manufacturing activities. Increasingly, however, companies are taking advantage of modern communications technology, particularly the Internet, to outsource service activities to low-cost producers in other nations. |
| AACSB: Analytical Thinking |
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