the values and norms of a culture do not emerge fully formed.
new-product development has a high failure rate.
antidumping actions are concentrated in certain sectors of the economy such as basic
metal industries, chemicals, plastics, and machinery and electrical equipment.
The IMF made pegging Mexican peso to the dollar, a condition for lending money to
the Mexican government in the 1980s.
in a totalitarian country, there are safeguards to protect an individuals right to freedom
of expression, opinion, and organization.
the trips regulations oblige wto members to grant and enforce patents lasting at least 20
years and copyrights lasting 50 years.
a firms organizational culture refers to the formal organizational structure of the
company, the control systems and incentives in place, and the human resources
component.
Exchange rates are determined by the government under a pure “free float” system.
the free trade area of the americas that was established in 2005 has thus far proven to be
a success.
a small-scale entrant is more likely than a large-scale entrant to capture first-mover
advantages associated with demand preemption, scale economies, and switching costs.
convertible bonds are often called callable bonds.