MBA6601 International Business
Unit 1 Discussion
In your opinion, what role does culture play in international expansion by a corporation?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 2 Discussion
What are the pros and cons to living in a society where the rule of man dominates the legal system? Would the rule of man be a better system than the rule of law in your opinion?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 3 Discussion
Recently, there has been much criticism about the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement. Discuss three issues that may seem questionable in relation to the agreement. Given that eight other nations have already signed their participation, would you recommend to the U.S. Senate that it should be ratified?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 4 Discussion
Many financial newspapers or websites say that the U.S. dollar is the strongest currency in the world. Think about the factors that affect exchange rates, and make a case that our currency should or should not be the strongest. In your opinion, what are the advantages to having a strong currency versus a weak currency?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 5 Discussion
Describe a couple of products in your household that have been imported. Could a domestically made product have filled the need just as well? Can you describe any services that you use as being imported?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 6 Discussion
The unit lesson explains five international marketing philosophies. Which orientation mostly applies to Maytag’s washers and dryers? Explain why.
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 7 Discussion
If you were the CFO for a $10 billion-a-year international company headquartered in Ireland, which accounting rules would you recommend your company to follow: U.S. GAAP or IFRS? Are these rules comparable? What are the major differences between the two accounting standards? What was your rationale for choosing a rule?
MBA6601 International Business
Unit 8 Discussion
Discuss how the concepts in this course can be applied to real-world situations and increase your chances of career or life success.