You could chooseONEof the questions below from this unit and write at least a one page journal entry that reflects your understanding of this topic. (1-2 pages)

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Unit 2 Journal Questions (please choose one):

  • Do you think that business practices in an Islamic country are likely to differ from business practices in the United States? If so how? (Chapter 4);
  • Reread the Management Focus feature on Unocal and answer the following questions: a. Was it ethical for Unocal to enter into a partnership with a brutal military dictatorship for financial gain?b. What actions could Unocal have taken, short of not investing at all, to safeguard the human rights of people impacted by the gas pipeline project? (Chapter 5);
  • Why are companies like Wham-O returning to the United States to manufacture their products? Discuss the implications of this trend for countries like China that depend on Western manufacturing investments. (Chapter 6)

3/ You could choose ONE of the questions below from this unit and write at least a one page journal entry that reflects your understanding of this topic.( 1-2 pages)

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Unit 3 Journal Questions (please choose one):

  • Do you think that governments should consider human rights when granting preferential trading rights to countries? What are the arguments for and against taking such a position? (Chapter 7);
  • Why has it been so hard for Walmart to make a profit in Japan? What might the company have done differently in its early years in Japan? (Chapter 8);
  • NAFTA has produced significant benefits for the Canadian, Mexican, and U.S. economy. What are these benefits? Why do unions not like NAFTA? (Chapter 9).

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