Question

1. The need to understand the different consumer tastes in segmented regional markets and respond to different national standards and regulations imposed by autonomous governments and agencies is termed:

   		National responsiveness.
   		Quality administration.
   		Strategic quality.
   		Global integration.

5 points

Question 6

1. When comparing western and Asian management features, the western management style is rational, structured, directive, and doing while Asian is

   		Individual, legal, confrontation, and analytic;
   		Formal, fragmented, hierarchical, and competitive;
   		Relationship-based, flexible, adaptive, and understanding;
   		Short term, controlled, conflict, collaborative, and service focused.

5 points

Question 7

1. Which is not a commonly cited advantage of an alliance or joint venture?

   		A method of collusion to raise prices of products.
   		Improvement of efficiency.
   		Access to knowledge.
   		Mitigating political factors.

5 points

Question 8

1. A Non-equity venture is characterized by:

   		A service provided by an alliance allowing a company access to lower cost workers.
   		One group providing a service for another.
   		Two groups providing services for each other at the same time.
   		One group providing services while another provides banking services outside of the host country at a discounted fee.

5 points

Question 9

1. Which organizations have the highest pressure for global integration and the highest pressure for local responsiveness:

   		Telecommunications and Aerospace.
   		Cement and construction.
   		Packaged goods and synthetic fibers.
   		Grocery stores and discount stores like Walmart.

Answer 1

Hey!

As per the Chegg guidelines, I am allowed to answer 4 questions, so here we go:

1. National Responsiveness - Basic Definition

Answer 6 - Relationship-based, flexible, adaptive, and understanding - That's the style difference between Western and Asian countries

Answer 7 - A method of collusion to raise prices of products. - Apart from this, rest are the advantages of Joint venture

Answer 8 - One group providing a service for another. - This is a characteristic of Non-equity venture

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