DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
First Semester
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Why do you consider Economic environment more
important than other types of environment?
2. Write a note on Diversification strategy of MINCs.
3. State the principles of WTO trading system.
4. What are the privileges of WTO members?
5. Bring out the principles of SAARC.
6. Point out Indian Joint Venture position in abroad.
7. Explain the importance of foreign direct investment.
8. What do you mean by International Commercial
Arbitration? Explain its functions.
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the various factors influencing international
business.
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DE-3802
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10. Analyse the causes of dominance of MNCs in the world.
11. Discuss the impact of NAFTA on Mexico's policy on
admission and establishment.
12. Briefly explain the kinds of collaboration and Joint
ventures.
13. ''Gainers from WTO will be only rich nations at the cost of
less developed countries'' Do you agree with this
statement.
14. Explain the different arbitration bodies for settlement of
disputes.
15. Analyse about the TRIPS and its competitive position.
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