SMU MBA SEMESTER 4 IB0017 –International Business Environment and International Law
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ASSIGNMENT
DRIVE-Summer 2015
PROGRAM-MBADS (SEM 4/SEM 6) MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 4) PGDIB (SEM 2)
SUBJECT CODE & NAME-34
BK ID-B1909
CREDIT & MARKS-4 CREDITS, 60 MARKS
Q1. Why is social and cultural environment analysis important for business organizations?
(Social and cultural environment, Examples) 8, 2
Answer:
Businesses do not exist in a vacuum, and even the most successful business must be aware of changes in the cultures and societies in which it does business. As society and culture change, businesses must adapt to stay ahead of their competitors and stay relevant in the minds of their consumers.
Changing
Q2. Explain the relationship between law, business and international law. How is international law considered to be mixed in nature?
(Relationship, International law) 6, 4
Answer.
Relationship between law, business and international law
International business and economic law involves the public international law and domestic law applicable to international business transactions between private parties, as well as the public international law applicable to trade and investment relations between or among states. The concerns of international economic and business law relate to the international economy, and involve sales of goods, trade in services, intellectual property licensing and protection, international finance and foreign direct investment, as well as the settlement of disputes relating thereto. This field is affiliated with international business studies and with international economic studies, and also relates to international political economy. This field also involves international organizations related to international business and
Q3. Discuss the laws related to regulation and promotion of foreign trade in India. (Laws regulating foreign trade) 10
Answer: Regulation: To ensure a full disclosure of all information relating to a franchise company prior to a franchisee taking on the business, franchise regulations have been put in place by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). While the disclosure process is lengthy and should always include an experienced franchise attorney, there are basic guidelines to the regulations that a small business owner should be aware of when considering franchising
Q4. Write short notes on: 5, 5
- Export cartels
- Customs valuation
Answer:
- Export cartels:
Export cartels are exempted from the competition laws of most countries. While some scholars and several WTO members have recently condemned such cartels, others have argued that they allow efficiency gains that actually promote competition and trade. This paper examines the various issues involved, with special reference to developing countries and to recent discussions on trade and competition policy. After summarising the contending views on export
Q5. How does the TRIPs agreement protect IPRs? What are the 7 intellectual properties defined in TRIPs?
(TRIPS and IPRs, intellectual properties)5,5
Answer.
TRIPs agreement protect IPRs
The TRIPS agreement introduced intellectual property law into the international trading system for the first time and remains the most comprehensive international agreement on intellectual property to date. In 2001, developing countries, concerned that developed countries were insisting on an overly narrow reading of TRIPS, initiated a round of
Q6. Which are the various kinds of investment treaties and how do theyfunction?
(Investment treaties meaning, Kinds,Function)2,4,4
Answer.
Investment treaties
An investment treaty is an agreement made between two or more sovereigns that safeguards investments made in the territory of the signatory countries. Sovereigns purportedly promulgate these investment treaties as “a means to satisfy the need to
SMU MBA SUMMER 2015 -2016
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