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What is the likely consequence of a large capital inflow for the rate of inflation in Hong Kong? For the competitiveness of Hong Kong business? Explain.
What was the likely impact of these factors on the value of the Colombian peso and the competitiveness of Colombia’s legal exports? Explain.
What is the likely impact of this policy on Asian foreign exchange reserves? On Asian inflation? On Asian export competitiveness? On Asian living standards?
On November 28, 1990, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told the House Banking Committee that despite possible benefits to the U.S. trade balance.
The Fed adopts an easier monetary policy. How is this likely to affect the value of the dollar and U.S. interest rates?
What might the monetary authorities do to a currency that would cause its value to drop?
Currently, the yuan is not a convertible currency, meaning that Chinese individuals are not permitted to exchange their yuan.
Suppose the Chinese government were to cease its foreign exchange market intervention and the yuan climbed to five to the dollar.
Why is pattern bargaining so important for labor unions? What do they hope to accomplish with it?
A memorandum by Labor Secretary Robert Reich to President Bill Clinton suggested that the government penalize U.S. companies that invest overseas.
Are the unions and their members right to be concerned about the effects of free-trade policies? What are these effects that they are concerned about?
How does foreign competition limit the prices that domestic companies can charge and the wages and benefits that workers can demand?
Which countries are the top five exporters to the United States? Which countries are the top five importers of U.S. goods?
Are multinational firms riskier than purely domestic firms? What data would you need to address this question?
Go to the websites of companies such as the ones listed here and examine their international business activity.
Visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics website at www.bls.gov. What are the sectors that have added the most jobs in the period 1990 to 2005?
Do Japanese automakers prefer a tariff or a quota on their U.S. auto exports? Why? Is there likely to be consensus.
What is the link between currency intervention and China and Japan buying U.S. Treasury bonds?
Why is China trying to hold down the value of the yuan? What evidence suggests that China is indeed pursuing a weak currency policy?
Using a word processing program, write seveUsing a word prral of the statements you think would be appropriate to present to the client in an oral presentation.
What advantages does General Electric seek to attain from its international business activities?
Determine at least two (2) metrics to evaluate supply chain performance of the companies; suggest improvements to the design and operations of their supply
The purchasing manager has provided (5 spend catergories) the following information for your use:
Lean production means doing more with less, such as less inventory, fewer workers, or less space. A recent trade in quality management is lean six sigma
Identify a successful retail business in your community. What marketing strategies have led to its success?