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International Management Culture Strategy and Behavior 9th Edition Luthans Test Bank
Chapter 02
1. The Arab Spring was the first sign of unrest in the Middle East in two centuries.
True False
2. As was true with previous rebellions in the region, the Arab Spring led to real reforms at a
deliberate pace.
True False
3. Before he was overthrown, Mubarak of Egypt had been one of the most powerful leaders in the
region for 30 years.
True False
4. Evidence shows that the initial "Day of Revolt" in Egypt in 2011 was coordinated online through
Twitter.
True False
5. Many firms try to work collaboratively with governments as new laws, policies, and regulations are
introduced.
True False
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True False
7. The domestic and international political environment has a major impact on multinational
corporations.
True False
True False
True False
10. According to the text, Russia presents the extreme example of how the political environment
impacts on international management.
True False
11. Common law is derived from Roman law and is found in the non-Islamic and non-socialist
countries such as France, some countries in Latin America and even Louisiana in the United States.
True False
12. The doctrine of civility holds that there must be mutual respect for the laws, institutions, and
government of other countries in the manner of jurisdiction over their own citizens.
True False
13. Under the act of state doctrine, all acts of other governments are considered to be valid by U.S.
courts, even if such acts are inappropriate in the United States.
True False
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14. The FCPA makes it illegal to influence foreign officials through the granting of favorable tariff
rates.
True False
15. The objectives of the FCPA were to stop U.S. MNCs from initiating or perpetuating corruption in
foreign governments and to upgrade the image of both the United States and its businesses
abroad.
True False
16. The current move toward privatization by an increasing number of countries is an example of the
changing international regulatory environment.
True False
17. Trade agreements do not require that trade benefits accorded to one nation be extended to other
nations that are party to that agreement.
True False
True False
19. One reason for the rapid increase in telecommunications services is that many countries believe
that without an efficient communications system, their economic growth may stall.
True False
20. Technology does not have the potential to displace employees holding positions traditionally
reserved for human thinking.
True False
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Parecía una voz que se alejaba de caverna en caverna, y decía:
—¡Acabar con todos ellos!
—¡Con todos ellos! —dijo Oricain.
—¡Hasta el último! —dijo Navarro.
Baraona, después de ligera convulsión, abría desmesuradamente los
párpados, y sus pupilas, semejantes a insensibles globos de vidrio
continuaban fijas en el santo crucifijo con aterradora insistencia. Su alma
navegaba ya por la inmensidad de las olas eternas.
El rumor de la calle se acercaba, y el solemne reposo de la estancia era
turbado por este grito:
—¡Viva el pueblo! ¡Viva la Libertad!
Carlos dirigió a la calle una mirada terrible. Mientras Jenara cerraba los
ojos de su abuelo, los tres jóvenes juntaron espontánea e instintivamente sus
manos, y alzando con insolente soberbia la cabeza, gritaron:
—¡Viva el rey! ¡Viva la religión!
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