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Fall-2013
Master of
Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
IB0012–Management
of Multinational Corporations-4 Credits
(Book ID:
B1200)
Assignment
(60 Marks)
Note: Answers
for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is
followed by evaluation scheme. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60.
Q1. Discuss the meaning, objectives
and difficulties of international business.
Answer. International
business is a term
used rarely to describe all commercial transactions (private and governmental,
sales, investments, logistics, and transportation) that take place between two
or more regions, countries and nations beyond their political boundary.
Usually, private companies undertake such transactions for profit; governments
undertake them for profit and for political reasons. It refers to all those
business activities which involve cross border transactions of goods, services,
resources between two or more nations. Transaction of economic resources
include capital, skills, people etc. for international
Q2. What is the impact of
Globalization on world economy? What are the devices of globalization?
Answer. Globalization (or
globalisation) is
the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world
views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture. Advances in
transportation and telecommunications infrastructure, including the rise of the
telegraph and its posterity the Internet, are major factors in globalization,
generating further interdependence of economic and cultural activities.
The concept
of globalisation is closely connected to recent changes in the world economy.
The entire industrialized world was hit by an economic crisis in the 1970s.
Profits fell sharply and capitalist companies
Q3. What do you understand by
multinational corporations? Analyze the types of MNCs.
Answer. Multinational corporations:
A
corporation that has its facilities and other assets in at least one country
other than its home country. Such companies have offices and/or factories in
different countries and usually have a centralized head office where they
co-ordinate global management. Very large multinationals have budgets that
exceed those of many small countries. Sometimes referred to as a
"transnational corporation".
A
multinational corporation (MNC) or multinational enterprise (MNE) is a
corporation that is registered in
Q4. Enumerate the factors which
affect the organizational structure of an international firm. Explain the
merits and drawbacks of matrix structure.
Q5. Discuss the various money
management decisions in MNC.
Answer.
Q6. Write short notes on:
(a) International technology transfer
(b) Licensing.
Answer. (a) Technology transfer leads to commercialization because of
achieving the mission of the company. The technology surrounding the
maintenance function will be investigated and this will be the major function
in the company.
The advantages are as follows:-
The use of
research and development is also a kind of advantage associated with the
commercialization mechanism. This will develop the great place for the purpose
of knowledge. It will develop the activities between the technology transfer
and its research as well as development. This will also help to utilize the
full potential advantage for public & private needs. Technology transfer
also creates the advantage for benefiting the mission’s of the organization.
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