S/B/307. Critical factors behind major shifts in the "geography of production" in the automobile industry over the past three decades

The paper examines the growth and locations of the world automobile industry over the last three decades. Industry's statistics is analysed; the impacts of globalisation on the shifts in the geography of the automobile production and assembling are discussed; the theory of foreign direct investment (FDI) and MNE is reviewed. The business mechanisms of the geographical shifts are considered including outsourcing, off-shoring, lean production, etc.

C/B/896. Macro-Analysis of e-Business and Globalisation: case study of Apple Macintosh

The paper examines the intersection of globalisation and e-business reviewing academic literature on the borderless nature of online sales and the challenges facing e-commerce. A case study of Apple Macintosh history and performance is conducted using the PESTEL model.

C/B/873. Impact of Globalisation on Management Jobs

The study aims to investigate the impact of globalisation on the management roles examining different meaning of globalisation and its influences on the business strategies of multinational companies. The expansion of businesses overseas under globalisation is discussed highlighting the challenges facing strategic management and human resource management.

C/B/841. 'Today's global business revolution has rendered obsolete national industrial policy to support large indigenous firms'. Discuss

The paper examines the impact of globalisation on the industrial policy of nation states in order to assess the ability of these states to support (and protect) their domestic firms. The paper would be useful for anyone wanting an introduction to the concept of globalisation.

S/B/283. Globalization has not fulfilled its potential – either for good or for bad. Do you agree? Make sure your support your answer with reasons and evidence

The paper looks at the impacts of globalization on world economy providing the definitions of 'globalization', outlining its potential benefits, identifying the deficiencies of the actual globalization process with the focus on the developing countries, and highlighting the obstacles to achieving potential benefits of globalization.

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