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Organizational Behavior: Solutions for Management
Paul D. Sweeney, University of Central Florida
Dean B. McFarlin, University of Dayton
Behavioral Challenges in International Management

Video Discussion Questions

Video: American Companies Invest in South Africa and Levi Strauss & Co. Lay Off 5900 Workers

Chapter Concepts

  • Trends in international business
  • Typical patterns of international expansion
  • Managing in a different culture
  • Cultural issues in international business
  • Understanding expatriates
  • Reasons for success or failure of expatriates



1

Identify the typical patterns involved with international expansion. Research an organization over the Internet and trace its pattern in international expansion
2

What problems do you believe organizations engaged in international business may face? In your opinion how they could impact the organizations?
3

“Organizations expanding globally due to lower costs for production is simply wrong and unethical.” Do you agree with the statement? Defend your response.




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