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Question: How has technology impacted globalization over the last decade? What impact has it had had on costs and prices?
Describe how the Market trends of Starbucks Coffee WILL FACE. Focus on how each of the following will change or will not change and Way.
How does the Heckscher-Ohlin theory differ from Ricardian theory in explaining international trade patterns?
Discuss the firm's activities outside the U.S. How does your firm use technology to strategic advantage?
Calculate Global Technology's weighted average cost of capital.
What are the impacts of innovation and technology on the cost of production? How does technology affect market structure and real-world competition?
Q1. Discuss the firm's activities outside the U.S. Q2. Identify which economic concepts, such as comparative advantage, apply to your firm.
What are the implications of situations like this for multinational firm activities? What impacts might you expect in the advanced industrialized economies?
Explain why HPP should internationalize. Use case examples of other companies wherever possible.
What steps can companies take in an attempt to prevent IPR infringement? Discuss the impact IPR infringement has on the consumer.
In recent times the image of oil-based products has hardly been positive. Why has BP undertaken such global rebranding?
Identify some of the ‘opportunities' created by these new technologies. Identify some of the ‘threats' created by these new technologies.
Environmental sustainability sells This year's fashionable Christmas present is a tree-planting. How do environmentalists view the debate on carbon neutrality?
What argument might be used to support Greenpeace in its endorsement of a commercial enterprise?
What does this case study suggest about the relevance of EU legal decisions to UK businesses and individuals?
What types of political risk have been increased by the Yukon situation?
Freight companies pay for security threat. What types of costs are being imposed on the freight industry by such legislation?
Consider some of the major lifestyle changes in the UK in recent years. How are these relevant to individuals, firms and governments?
How can governments adapt their policies to cope with the problems caused by an ageing population?
What are the benefits to a firm from using ‘multi-task' machines? How might these new technologies influence the value chain?
What other implications might this have for the UK economy? What policy responses might the UK government consider?
How might governments and international organizations seek to reduce global unemployment?
Explain what might be the consequences for the circular flow of income of: (a) an increase in government spending. (b) an increase in tax revenue.
Why are national income measures inadequate when comparing the standard of living between developed and developing countries?
Why might working only a few extra years make an important contribution to resolving the pension problem?