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Cavusgil Ib 02 Brief
Cavusgil Ib 02 Brief
International Business
Strategy Management & the New Realities
by
Cavusgil, Knight and Riesenberger
• Positive consequences
– More jobs
– Economic development and growing prosperity
– Technology and knowledge transfer
• Negative consequences
– Natural environment
– Disruptive effects in national economies
– Human rights violations abroad (e.g.,
sweatshops)
– Job losses at home
International Business: Strategy, Management, and the New Realities
Economic Freedom Enhances Income Growth
• Increase productivity
• Open-mindedness
• Tolerance for ambiguity
• Perceptiveness
• Premium on personal relationships
• Flexibility, adaptability, and self-reliance
• Good sense of humor
• Warmth in human relationships
• A curious mind