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The key takeaways from the document are that it covers important concepts and frameworks for understanding international business such as international business environment, factors affecting international business, modes of foreign market entry, characteristics and strategies of multinational corporations, international finance, international marketing, human resource management in international business, and economic integration through regional trading blocs and organizations.

The main topics covered in the document include international business environment, factors affecting international business environment, characteristics and strategies of multinational corporations, international finance, international marketing, human resource management in international business, and economic integration through regional trading blocs and organizations like WTO, SAARC, NAFTA, EU etc.

Some of the important concepts discussed regarding international business environment include political environment, economic environment, social and cultural environment, legal environment, and their impact on international business. The document also discusses factors like political risks, economic risks, cultural risks etc. that affect international business.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS UNIT 1 2 marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What is International Business? What is International Trade? List any four factors that affect International Business. Mention the characteristic features of IB. What is domestic company? Mention any 2 benefits of Business Environment.

8 marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Bring out the characteristics or features of International Business. Briefly explain the strategies for International Business. Bring out the factors affecting International Business. Differences between International Trade & Domestic trade. State the importance of IB. 15 marks questions: 1. Bring out the advantages of International Business. 2. What are the problems of International Business. 3. Explain the various foreign market entry modes.

UNIT 2 2 marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What is IBE? What is Political Environment? What is Social Environment? Expand: (i) IPR (ii) TRIPs (iii) FII (iv) FDI What is Transfer of technology? What is Culture?

8 marks questions: 1. Give a note on social environment.

2. Explain in brief the risks involved in Political Environment. OR What are the Political risks that affect International Business. OR Write a note on Political Environment. 3. Explain the major indicators of Political Risks. 4. Write a note on the following: i. Economic Environment ii. Social & Cultural Environment 5. Explain the impact of legal factors on International Business. 15 marks questions: 1. Explain the various factors that influences International Business Environment. 2. What is Political Environment? How does it affect international business ? 3. Explain the various political environment risk factors and how to minimize the political risks?

UNIT 3 2marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Define a MNC or IB house. What is Domestic company? What is International company? List any 5 Indian MNCs. What is Matrix organisation structure? What is Strategic business unit? List any 4 MNCs. What is Geographic organisation structure?

8 marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. Explain the factors that contributed to the growth of MNCs. State the merits of MNCs. Explain the recent trends of MNCs. What are the harmful effect of operations of MNC on Indian economy?

15 marks questions: 1. Explain briefly the advantages of MNCs. 2. What are the advantages & disadvantages of MNCs to home country & host country ? 3. Discuss the demerits of MNCs. OR MNCs are not always favourable to both home country & host country Discuss/Comment. 4. Define MNCs. Explain the various benefits & drawbacks of MNCs.

UNIT 4 2 marks questions: 1. What is International Finance? 2. What is FOREX or Foreign Exchange? 3. What is Foreign Exchange rate? 4. What is Arbitrageur? 5. What are SDRs? 6. What is call options? 7. What is Equilibrium rate of exchange? 8. Name currencies of any 4 countries? 9. What is convertibility of rupee? 10. What is Hedging? 11. What is Dumping? 12. Expand (i) UNCTAD (ii) IMF 13. Mention any 2 International Financial institutions. 14. What is IBRD? 15. Who is a authorised money changer? 16. What is counter trade? 17. What is capital expenditure analysis? 8 marks questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. What are the important functions of FOREX Market? What are the advantages of flexible exchange rate? Explain briefly the meaning and various exchange control measures. Briefly explain the functions of World Bank. Write a note on IMF. OR What are the objectives & functions of IMF. Briefly explain organisation of IMF. Write a note on UNCTAD. Explain the features of Capital expenditure.

15 marks questions: 1. Give a brief account of Fixed & Flexible exchange rates OR Explain the exchange rate systems. 2. What are the functions & objectives of IMF? Explain the achievements of IMF ? 3. Explain the objectives, functions & organisation structure of World Bank. Explain its contribution to India.

UNIT 5 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING 1. What is a global product? 2. What is packing/

3. What is SWOT analysis? 4. What is International Marketing? 5. What is Dumping? 8 marks questions: 1. Why do the companies adopt the product in the International Market? 2. Explain the different stages of International Product Life Cycle. 3. Briefly explain the advantages & limitations of International Marketing. 15 marks questions: 1. Define International Marketing. Explain the advantages & disadvantages of International Marketing. 2. What is International Product Life Cycle? Explain the various strategies have to be adopted in different stages of Product Life Cycle. UNIT 6 2 marks: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What is Global Recruitment? What is Tele Recruitment? Mention any 4 methods of performance appraisal. List the different sources of Global recruitment. What is Reference Checks ? Define HRD.

5 marks: 1. 2. 3. 4. Bring out the need & importance of Training & Development. Mention the various kinds of Training. Explain them in brief. Explain the different strategies of HRD. What are the advantages of training & development in HRD?

15 marks: 1. Explain some of the modern global recruitment techniques adopted by international firms. 2. Explain the global selection process. OR Explain the selection process adopted by the IB firms. 3. What is Human Resource Management? Explain the various stages involved in international adjustment. 4. Explain in detail the different strategies of HRD. UNIT 7 2 marks questions:

1. What is Economic integration? 2. What is Trading bloc or Regional trading bloc? 3. Which are the different forms of economic integration? 4. Give the meaning of Free Trade Area. 5. What is common market? 6. State the main objectives of NAFTA. 7. What is the objective of SAARAC? 8. What is Trade Block? OR What is Regional trading block? 9. What is GATT? 10. What are the objectives of GATT? 11. What is WTO? 12. What is SAPTA? 13. Expand SAARC. 14. Name the member countries of SAARC. 15. Expand TRIPs. 5 marks; 1. What are the benefits or advantages of regional trading blocks? OR Explain the advantages of economic integration. 2. State the objectives of European Union (EU). 3. Distinguish between GATT & WTO. 4. What is WTO? Explain its organisation structure & functions. 5. What is Intellectual Property Rights? What are the different forms of IPR? Explain. 6. Write a note on European Union (EU). 7. Write a note on NAFTA. 8. Explain the objectives of SAARC. 15 marks: 1. Bring out the objectives & principles of SAARC. Explain role of India. 2. Bring out the advantages/benefits & drawbacks of WTO. Explain Indias role in WTO. 3. What is WTO? Discuss benefits & drawbacks of WTO.

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