The name for the type of FDI that involves building a new factory or facility from scratch is a bluefield investment.

The fact that Toyota found it necessary to redesign its Tundra pickup truck for the U.S. market with greater headroom to accommodate passengers wearing a 10-gallon hat speaks to the importance of global standardization. 

Porter’s theory of national competitive advantage and New Trade Theory suggest that governments should never interfere in the workings of the free market.

As firms move up the vertical global integration axis they tend to experience economies of scale and learning effects, which typically leads to greater profits. 

Other things being equal, FDI is ________ and ________ as compared to exporting or licensing.

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Johnson Manufacturing shut down and refused to let the employees in the building to work as part of a labor/union disagreement. What is the action called?

List the 9 protected class of people based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it’s amendments.

 You just ordered 100 lamps from ACE Manufacturing and signed a destination contract. The truck had a wreck on the way to your facility and all the lamps were damaged before they were delivered to you. Who is liable for the damages?

Discrimination against majority group individuals, such as white males, is still illegal and is called what?