- •Unit 10
- •I. Information for study.
- •The nature of international management
- •Changing character of international business
- •Organizations engaging in International management
- •The World's 25 Largest Industrial Multinational Corporations rank
- •Orientations toward International Management
- •II. Exercises.
- •III. Vocabulary items.
- •IV. Test.
- •Final Test (Итоговый тест) Grammar
- •Vocabulary
- •Management Skills
IV. Test.
1. Подберите к определениям слева соответствующие термины справа. Запишите ответы следующим образом: например, a) – 10).
a) The process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling in organizations engaged in international business is ... .
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1) multinationnal corpo-ration |
b) One special type of organization involved in international management is ... .
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2) international mana-gement |
c) An approach to international management whereby executives assume that practices work in the headquarters is ... .
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3) geocentric orientation |
d) An approach to international management where by executives view host - country cultures and foreigners as difficult to fathom and believe that the parts of the organization located in a given host country should be staffed by local individuals to the fullest extent possible is ... .
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4) ethnocentric orientation |
e) An approach to international management whereby executives believe that a global view is needed in both the headquarters of the parent company and its various subsidiaries is … .
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5) policentric orientation |
f) … is a foreign country in which an organization is conducting business.
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6) international business |
g) … refers to profit-related activities conducted across national boundaries.
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7) home country |
h) … is the country in which an organization’s headquarters is located. |
8) host country |
2. Закончите предложения, выбрав необходимое слово или словосочетание слева. Запишите ответы следующим образом: например, а)-1.
1) international trade |
a) In the inventory of the items you would probably find many that reflect the increasing volume of business conducted on … .
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2) international mana-gement |
b) The brand names of U.S. – based company may have been produced in … .
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3) international business |
c) The profit-related activities encompass important supplies from … .
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4) the subsidiary |
d) The United States is losing its competitive edge in… .
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5) different reasons |
e) There is no single universally accepted percentage of foreign sales that clearly separates … from others.
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6) other countries |
f) Regardless of their size, companies may decide to expand internationally for a number of … .
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7) a far –off land
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g) Whatever the reason, managers need to think through their basic orientation toward … .
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8) multinational corpo-rations
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h) The parent company may maintain a very low public profile relative to … . |