Author Question: Describe the advantages to a host country of the operations of a multinational ... (Read 82 times)

jenna1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
Describe the advantages to a host country of the operations of a multinational enterprise.

Question 2

What is the difference between the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)?



Beatricemm

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Answer to Question 1

Answers should include the following points:
(1) stimulate economic activity by purchasing land, goods, and services locally;
(2) provide employment for host country citizens;
(3) may introduce more advanced technology that helps economic development;
(4) conducts business in a socially responsible manner so that it is a welcome guest.

Answer to Question 2

EXIM helps finance the export sales of U.S. products while OPIC provides investment insurance to U.S. companies to establish operations in developing countries.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library