International Management IBN303/301
Siemens AG Analysis - The Issues and Problems - The Company - The Environment
Siemens Case - The Company - The History - The Nationality - The Products or Businesses - Financial Performance - Management Structure - Organizational Culture
Siemens Management recommendations
Nokia Analysis - The Issues and Problems - The Company - The Environment
Nokia Case - The Company - The History - The Nationality - The Products or Businesses - Financial Performance - Management Structure - Organizational Culture
Nokia case Management recommendations
Chapter 1 Environment - The Global Economic Crisis - Definition of International Management - Globalization - Semi-globalization - FDI - Protectionism
Chapter 1 - effects on copmpanies - Buy “American” - % of Global Sales - SMEs - Regional Trading Blocs - IT - Human Capital
The Cost of Corruption World Bank Research - corruption industry estimated to be 1 trillion dollars a year! - varies from country to country - some emerging economies have lower levels than developed countries
The cost of Corruption World Bank research - estimated as private to public bribery - does not count private to private - surveys from companies and households
Cost of Corruption World Bank research - public procurement - licensing, relations, operational costs
Cost of bribery World Bank - does not include public embezzlement - use of public money - use or misuse of public assets
Embezzlement - Indonesia’s Suharto $15 Billion - Philippines, Nigeria, Zaire $5 Billion - Tainted procurement $1.5 Trillion
Cost of Unethical Conduct World Bank - 400% good governance dividend - 75% reduction in infant mortality - 3% additional growth in business sector
Cost of Bribery World Bank - 2 to 4% difference in country annual income growth rates - 20% tax to foreign investors - regressive tax - “state capture”
IBN301 Assessing the environment