Controlling Multinational Corporations (MNCs) (Edexcel A-Level Business): Quizzes
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What does 'footloose' mean when describing MNCs?
What does 'footloose' mean when describing MNCs?
They can relocate easily across borders
How many main approaches exist for controlling MNC behaviour?
How many main approaches exist for controlling MNC behaviour?
Four
How many companies does China directly own or control?
How many companies does China directly own or control?
Over 120 companies
What is the key difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion?
What is the key difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion?
Avoidance is legal; evasion is illegal
Which UK body protects against unfair or anti-competitive practices?
Which UK body protects against unfair or anti-competitive practices?
Competition and Markets Authority
What is regulatory arbitrage?
What is regulatory arbitrage?
Exploiting differences in countries' laws
Which method involves publicising unethical behaviour to damage a firm's reputation?
Which method involves publicising unethical behaviour to damage a firm's reputation?
Naming and shaming
Why was Nestlé boycotted starting in 1977?
Why was Nestlé boycotted starting in 1977?
Marketing baby formula in poor countries
What is the main challenge when information goes 'viral' on social media?
What is the main challenge when information goes 'viral' on social media?
Message control becomes impossible
What is a key drawback of state ownership of enterprises?
What is a key drawback of state ownership of enterprises?
Misallocation of capital by politicians