Week 12 - L12 - Managing Globalisation

Question 1

” as places such as China and India industrialise
on the back of a fossil fuel industry that is ecologically most damaging” relates to:
a. global relations
b. conceptions of who they are
c. multicultural diversity
d. sustainability

Answer 1

d. sustainability

Question 2

” In almost any of the world’s great cities today there are people working with each
other, competing with each other, and playing with each other” relates to:
a. global relations
b. conceptions of who they are
c. multicultural diversity
d. sustainability

Answer 2

c. multicultural diversity

Question 3

“enables people to migrate and move from one society to another” relates to:

a. global relations
b. conceptions of who they are
c. multicultural diversity
d. sustainability

Answer 3

b. conceptions of who they are

Question 4

"New opportunities
for managers from, and within, these countries arise" relates to:
a. global relations
b. conceptions of who they are
c. multicultural diversity
d. sustainability

Answer 4

a. global relations

Question 5

Organic growth, and Mergers and acquisitions, relates to:

a. Coordination and control of operations
b. ownership

Answer 5

b. ownership

Question 6

Which is the world’s top revenue country?

a. UK
b. Japan
c. China
d. USA
e. Brazil

Answer 6

d. USA

Question 7

Which is the world’s 2nd top revenue country?

a. UK
b. Japan
c. China
d. USA
e. Brazil

Answer 7

c. China

Question 8

When corporations transform economic clout into
political power, democracy is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_:
a. threatened
b. increased
c. undermined
d. over-valued

Answer 8

c. undermined

Question 9

What is NOT a reason for ‘Temporary’ suspension of labour conditions?

a. Minimum wage laws
b. Minimum tax obligations
c. Minimum health and safety regulations
d. Minimum age requirement

Answer 9

d. Minimum age requirement

Question 10

Which is NOT a core trend in globalisation and sustainability?

a. Deregulation through free trade agreements
b. Increased power of MNCs
c. Up-stream responsibility
d. Increased pressure for performance

Answer 10

c. Up-stream responsibility