M.Com Commerce 2nd Year INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-2012)

M.Com. (Final) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2012.
Second Year
Paper I — INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (5 × 4 = 20 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following.
1. (a) Gains of international business.

(b) Strategy formulation.
 
(c) Control mechanism.

(d) International HRM for business.

(e) Objects of WTO.

(f) Comparative cost theory.

(g) Bilateral trade.

(h) Free trade.

(i) Factor proportion theory.

(j) Tactical Planning.
SECTION B — (4 × 10 = 40 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following.
2. Explain the role of international business in the economic development of a country.

3. Critically analyze the opportunity cost theory of international trade.

4. Bring out the process of strategic planning in MNCs.

5. Discuss the control mechanism employed in international business.

6. State the HRM practices of MNCs.

7. Trace out the trend in the international business of LDCs.

8. Discuss the features of negotiations in international business.

SECTION C — (2 × 20 = 40 marks)
Answer any TWO of the following.
9. Elucidate the strategic considerations in international business.

10. How do you evaluate the performance of MNCs?

11. Bring out the role of WTO in international business.

12. Give an account of the advantages of MNCs to host countries.