Business DB2 – Globalization

Business DB2 – Globalization

write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your

thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use

examples to reinforce your ideas.

Review this link and research a multinational corporation (this link can be a helpful starting point). Then, answer the following questions:

How do the changing technology and the falling barriers to trade and investment reflect the success of this company?
How does the company show corporate social responsibility in terms of labor conditions, human rights, fair trade, and the environment?
What actions can a multinational corporation take that would make globalization a positive development for the global economy?

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Wal-Mart Stores, the world’s largest retail company, with total returns of $421.8 billion and a net income of $16.4 billion in the year 2011. It is as well the world’s largest employer, with 2.1 million workers worldwide in 2010.
The changing technology and falling barriers to trade and investment have reflected on the success of this Multinational Corporation.

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