Workplace Flashcards

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What is diaspora?

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Any ppl or ethci poplualtion forced or induced to leave its traditional homeland (ex. jews or Ukrainians)

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what is onshoring?

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The relocation of business processes or production to a lower cost location inside the same country as the business

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What is Near shoring?

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contracting part of the business’ processes or production to an external company located in a country that is relatively close. For the US that means Mexico or Canada.

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What is greenfield (related to globalization)

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Creating a new org in a foreign country.

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What is turnkey (related to globalization)

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acquiring a subsidiary in a foreign country

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What is brown field?

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Repurposing a disused facility.

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What are the Caux Principles all about

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there is an international code of ethics

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what is the point of ISO?

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It is the world’s largest developer of voluntary international standards.

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What did Perlmutter identify?

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International alternative management orientations can be classified into four categories (ethnocentric, regiocentric, polycentric, and geocentric)

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what are KRIs?

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forecasts of future bad things that could happen. (key risk indicator)

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what is diaspora?

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relocating any specific population by force

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