This activity examines the growth of international firms and international business, and addresses the key drivers that are leading firms to internationalize their operations. The size and number of international businesses have been increasing rapidly in recent years. It is useful to appreciate the extent to which businesses and markets have internationalized, as well as understand the driving forces underlying this internationalization. Match each general characteristic with the driver of globalization it is most associated with.
a. New entrants
b. The Internet
c. Saturated home market
d. Privatization of industry
e. Preferential trade agreements
f. Economies of scale

Driver of Globalization General Characteristics
Political
Technological
Market
Cost
Competitive

(select all that apply) examples of email use that could be considered unethical include denying receiving an e-mail requesting that you work late forwarding a chain letter asking for donations to a good cause sending a quick message to your friend about last weekend sending your boss the monthly sales figures in an attachment setting up a meeting with your co-worker sharing a funny joke with other employees

The face of a company is often that of the lowest paid employees who meet the customers. select one: true false

Although gdp is a reasonably good measure of a nation's output, it does not necessarily include all transactions and production for that nation. which of the following scenarios are either not accounted for or measured inaccurately by either the income or the expenditure methods of calculating gdp for the united states? check all that apply. the value of babysitting services, when the babysitter is paid in cash and the transaction isn't reported to the government the variety of goods available to consumers funds spent by city governments to renovate their buildings the costs of air and water pollution when a u.s. company purchases and imports electronic parts from china to use to produce mp3 players within the united states, this purchase increases the component of gdp while also net exports by the same amount. therefore, the purchase of electronic parts from china causes in us gdp.