Unit 1 Overview – BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS Chapter 1 – International Business Chapter 1 – History of Trade Chapter 1 – Globaliz- ation & Interdepend ance Culminating Activity for Unit 1 – Unit Test Chapter 1 – Helps and Hurts
Chapter 1: WHAT IS TRADE? Fundamentals of International Business Copyright © 2010 Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc. How International Business Helps Canadians International business helps Canadians: Variety of products _________________________ Foreign investments - (FDI) and Portfolio investments _________________________________ __________________________________ New ______________ and technologies
Chapter 1: WHAT IS TRADE? Fundamentals of International Business Copyright © 2010 Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc. How International Business Hurts Canadians International business hurts Canadians: ________________________ __________________________________________ Foreign companies are loyal to investors and executives in ________country __________________ is usually carried out in the home country Exports are reduced, as products manufactured in branch plants stay in Canada Revenues leave Canada to pay head office costs Economic destabilization
Chapter 1: WHAT IS TRADE? Fundamentals of International Business Copyright © 2010 Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc. How International Business Hurts Canadians Products commonly used in Canada are imported from countries around the world.
I AM CANADIAN An American’s Guide to Canada. Chapter 1: WHAT IS TRADE? Fundamentals of International Business Copyright © 2010 Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc.
Global Markets - Article Using the article think about ways that international business HELPS and HURTS a country Complete the handout
Homework Read pgs. 24 – 31 Quiz Chapter 1 - TOMORROW PPT slides on msjdale.weebly.com Complete GLOBAL BUSINESS article and handout Review: Chapter Questions P. 32 Questions 2,4,5,6,15,16,17