OBHR Ch 15 Quiz

Ryan has been sent from the New York City office to the office in London to manage the shipping of products. He is a(n) A) expatriate. B) inpatriate. C) repatriate. D) parent-country national. E) third-country national.

A) expatriate.

Finn is from the Netherlands. In his ________ culture, he was raised to look after his own interests. A) communist B) individualist C) socialist D) aristocratic E) collectivist

B) individualist

RapidFlow Systems is a Mexican company with operations across different states. After a few years, the company extends its operations to Canada and opens a facility there. As a result of this expansion, RapidFlow Systems has become a(n) ________ company. A) universal B) international C) importing D) domestic E) global

B) international

Which of the following is true of a third country? A) It has a facility but may not hire locals. B) It establishes its headquarters there. C) It may or may not have a facility there. D) It is where it locates its administrative office. E) It is where it locates its production facility.

C) It may or may not have a facility there.

Which of the following dimensions involves the skills required to foster associations with host-country nationals? A) The technical dimension B) The self dimension C) The relationship dimension D) The perception dimension E) The process dimension

C) The relationship dimension

The ________ established the World Trade Organization (WTO) to resolve disputes among its members. A) North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) B) European Union (EU) C) European Economic Commission (EEC) D) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) E) World Trade Center Association (WTCA)

D) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

Which of the following countries is a member of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)? A) Cuba B) Dominican Republic C) Panama D) Mexico E) Peru

D) Mexico

Luke has an idea to build a new car that works on solar power. It would be best to begin his operation in a ________ marketplace. A) universal B) international C) multinational D) domestic E) global

D) domestic

A ________ country is the country in which the parent country organization seeks to locate or has already located a facility. A) third B) governing C) home D) host E) domestic

D) host

In the German culture, ________ is highly valued, since the culture favors masculinity. A) service B) solidarity C) preservation of the environment D) performance E) care for the weak

D) performance