Across
- 3. An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
- 10. A trade organization with thirty member countries, established in 1961 to promote the advancement of democracy and market economies.
- 12. The relocation of a business process from one country to another—typically an operational process, such as manufacturing, or supporting processes, such as accounting.
- 13. A theory that suggests that the more products that you can make in one factory, using the same labor and other overhead costs, the cheaper each individual unit will be to make.
- 15. A cycle or series of cycles of economic expansion and contraction.
- 17. A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
- 21. North American Free Trade Agreement
- 22. An international organization established in 1995 that promotes trade liberalization throughout the world.
- 23. Canada's 2nd largest supplier of goods.
- 24. Before raw materials can be turned into industrial goods, they must first be obtained and then converted using the _______ method.
- 25. A state governed by all eligible members of the population through elective representatives.
- 27. Data collected by the investigator himself/ herself for a specific purpose.
- 28. A specific company or corporation that conducts business in other countries.
- 29. A view of the world that sees time as involving many things happening simultaneously with the participation of many people.
- 31. Extending or operating across national boundaries.
- 32. A government-imposed restraint on the flow of international goods or services.
- 33. A company's strategic use of outside resources to preform activities that were previously handled internally by the company itself.
- 36. A form of business organization in which a company owns the whole supply chain, or significant portions of it from acquisition of raw materials from retailing.
- 37. When a company fits its products to each country in which it does business.
- 38. Is the foundation of communication and it involves the ability of standing back from ourselves and becoming aware of our cultural values, beliefs and perceptions.
- 39. A trade organization established during the economic crisis of the 1900's to provide a discussion forum for the major economies of the world beyond the G8.
Down
- 1. A state governed by a single individual or a small group of people with unlimited power.
- 2. The sum total of all the activities involved in getting goods and services from the original producer to the ultimate consumer.
- 4. Communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting.
- 5. An agreement that grants permission to a company to use a product, service, brand name, pr patent in exchange for a fee or royalty.
- 6. A limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular.
- 7. The management of the flow of goods and services both into and out of an organization from the point of origin to the point of consumption.
- 8. The total goods and services produced in one country in one year.
- 9. A view of the world in which time is seen as linear and sequential, and focus is placed on one thing at a time in a logical progression.
- 11. A plant or factory in Canada belonging to a company whose headquarters are in another country.
- 14. data that was collected by someone other than the user.
- 16. Best banking system in the world.
- 18. An organization with 186 member countries who's purpose is to promote financial stability, prevent and solve economic crises and providing technical training in areas such as banking regulations and exchange rate policies.
- 19. The process of whereby national or regional economies or cultures have become integrated through new globally communication technologies, and the flow of money.
- 20. A method of explaining a company by acquiring its competitors.
- 26. A companies establishment of a specific division within the business, such as an advertising department or customer call center to handle a function that is normally outsourced.
- 30. Valuating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture.
- 32. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- 34. The opposite of Offshoring. It is the process of moving a business operation from overseas to the local country.
- 35. Canada's biggest port.