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10146. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE COMMON MARKET. 9p. 15f. 8b. See section 7C.   $63
 
10146. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE COMMON MARKET. Report summarizing British economic situation prior to and following membership in the European Economic Community. Describes economic and political effects of non-membership. Chart depicting economic indicators included. 9p. 15f. 8b.   $63
 
10145. STANDARDS OF LIVING IN THE SOVIET UNION. Examines the objective criteria of the Soviet standard of living (consumer goods, food, housing, health care, education, government benefits) and measures the actual availability of these material living requirements against the stated goals of the 12th Five-Year Plan. Study findings shows a considerable disparity. A continuing decline in the material standards of living are predicted in the upcoming years. 20p., 40f., 21b.   $133
 
10144. THE ECONOMICS OF HAITI. Role of political corruption and repression, agriculture (mainly coffee), foreign aid, tourism, commerce and manufacturing, foreign investment, 5-year plans, inflation. Particular emphasis on assembly industries and subcontracting and the impacts on Haiti. 1 table. Recommendations included in text. 20p. 92f. 21b.   $133
 
10131. INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION, PRODUCT PRICING AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO ECONOMIC INDICATORS AND EXCHANGE RATES. Discusses the inabilities of regular economic indicators when dealing in international market segmentation and suggests alternate variables for informing investment. 10p. 9f. 10b.   $70
 
10118. NESTLE: GLOBAL STRATEGIES. Management structure (with organizationl diagram), production, marketing and product lines, finance, Latin American problems (complaints about infant formula, etc.); Latin American opportunities; Latin American reforms and Nestle's markets; prospects. 12p. 35f. 28b.   $84
 
10117. AN AMERICAN RETREAT FROM FOREIGN BANKING IN JAPAN? Presents evidence of declining American firm hegemony in international banking operations in Japan and then considers some of the reasons behind this trend. Includes a profile of Citibank as an exception to the trend and makes recommendations for changes. 11p. 52f. 35b.   $77
 
10058. AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES IN JAPAN. Examines the role of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry in Japan from the early history of the Japanese ethical drug market to present-day participation through direct sales, JVs and subsidiaries. Considers market trends and compares Japanese drug market with other world markets. Argues that American companies should take a more aggressive stance in this market. 15p. 29f. 15.   $105
 
10052. MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS: INVESTOR DISCLOSURE. Discusses disclosure policies for multinationals, focusing on foreign currency transactions and the policy and legal issues involved in multinational versus domestic company disclosures. 5p. 10f. 4b.   $35
 
10051. BRAZIL: ACCOUNTING PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES. Explains Brazilian accounting regulations and practices, comparing and contrasting them with methods used in the United States. 5p. 6f. 2b.   $35
 
10048. HUNGARY. A business investment profile of Hungary. The analysis provides an overview of Hungary's political and economic stucture, its culture, and its people. Highlights central opportunities and likely obstacles to investment. 17p. 41f. 34b.   $119
 
10046. STRATEGY AND INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT AT CHRYSLER. A strategic analysis of Chrysler Corp., looking at the company's competitive environment, its organization, planning functions and management structure with a focus on international strategy. Argues that international strategy may well prove to be the achilles heel of Chrysler's remarkable turnaround and that its failure to truly adopt a global strategy under Iaccoca's narrow-minded protectionist vision has set the wheels in motion for Chrysler's demise. 11p. 37f. 23b.   $77
 
10044. EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. Examines the history and present status of stock exchanges and other capital markets in LDCs, particularly in the Far East and the Middle East. Effects of inflation and interest rates. how they are regulated; problems with oversubscription; the future. 16p., 52f., 35b.   $112
 
10043. MARKETING GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS IN HUNGARY. This paper develops a rationale and presents a strategy for marketing General Electric refrigerators in the Hungarian consumer market. Product history, characteristics, traditional marketing channels and suitability for the selected market (Hungary) are detailed. The second section presents a detailing marketing program. Options for market entry are analyzed and a specific mode of entry selected and justified. legal and commercial aspects of entry are explained. Concludes with an outline for long-term marketing strategy. 22p. 52f. 34b.   $133
 
10039. GLOBALIZATION AND THE MULTINATIONAL. The globalization of the world economy and the role of multinationls in the new world order are examined. 6p., 9f., 4b.   $42
 
10026. SOUTH KOREA: INVESTMENT PROFILE. Analyzes factors within South Korea's culture, society, economy, political structure and general business climate which influence the foreign company's investment decision. The concluding section presents a negative assessment of the current business climate and prospects for American investors in South Korea. 12p., 30f., 25b.   $84
 
09969. THE BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, 1986 TO PRESENT. Analyzes the purpose, functions, and operations of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), generally considered to be the short-term "lender of last resort" for Third World and Eastern European nations. 5p. plus table, 8f., 6b.   $35
 
09968. HAZARDOUS EXPORTS: THE EFFECTIVENESS AND LIMITATIONS OF CURRENT U.S. LAWS AND REGULATIONS. Analyzes the effectiveness of current U.S. laws designed to regulate the export and overseas marketing of hazardous products. Presents historical background to the problem, examines the evidence on current effectiveness drawing from specific product examples, and makes recommendations on future modifications to the existing regulations. 23p. 37f. 18b.   $133
 
09967. ECONOMIC FACTORS LEADING TO WORLD WAR I. Examines the eocnomic forces leading to the outbreak of war; war profits and economic imperialism are seen as less important than Germany's ambition for economic domination of Europe. 5p., 11f., 4b.   $35
 
09963. JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. An overview of Japanese investment in the U.S. over the past decade. Considers Japanese investment by ranking and sector, precipitating factors behind the recent boom in investment, difficulties created in the U.S. market and economy by the investment, and the prospects for future Japanese investment in the U.S. 12p. 16f. 15b.   $84
 
09962. TRADE ISSUES: JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES. A discussion and analysis of the major trade issues in dispute between the U.S. and Japan, including trade tariffs, restrictions on foreign investment, technology transfer, and legal and cultural difficulties encountered by Americans doing business in Japan. 5 pages, 12 foonotes in text, 8 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
09944. EC 1992: THE EUROPEAN SINGLE MARKET PROGRAM: HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT, AND INTERNATIONAL IMPLICATIONS. A comprehensive analysis of the EC's program to form a single market. Traces the development of the Common Market, considers the impetus behind unification, analyzes the main objectives and expected benefits of the program, and takes a look at internal and external impediments to unification. After examining what 1992 will do for Europe, the investigation considers the implications for America and Japan. 25p. 59f. 42b.   $133
 
09936. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. Profiles Goodyear, focusing on the company's international operations and stratiegies. Following a brief history of the company, Goodyear's current operations, including its current international position, are presented and analyzed. Considers the major factors, strengths and weaknesses in Goodyear's international strategy. 16p., 37f., 24b.   $112
 
09931. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FINANCING. Compares and contrasts sources of funding, approaches to financing, revenues and expenses at King Abdulaziz International in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia with Boston's Logan International Airport. The advantages of the compensatory approach over the residual-cost approach to airport financing are discussed as are the economic inefficiencies of weight-based landing fee pricing. 22p., 59f., 36b.   $133
 
09930. AMERICAN INVESTMENT BANKING IN JAPAN. An analysis of the role of American investment banking in the Japanese financial markets. Reviews the history of foreign banking in Japan, the process of deregualtion that took place in the 1980s, and the success story of Citibank, the largest foreign bank in Japan. Citibank's growth in foreign exchange, securities, private services and branch banking is noted. 20p. 555f. 23b.   $133
 
09928. EUROBONDS: A GOOD INVESTMENT IN TODAY'S WORLD. An investment analysis of the Eurobond market. Traces the history of Eurobonds from the first issue in 1963 to the temporary collapse of the market in 1987. Examines the current strengths and weaknesses of the Eurobond market, concluding that Eurobonds currently offer good -- albeit speculative -- investment potential. 10p. 16f. 23b.   $70
 
09915. KOREAN MANAGEMENT. A detailed description of Korean management style. Considers the cultural and structural underpinnings of Korean management as well as describing and defining it from the functional perspectives of organizing, staffing, planning and leadership and control. Briefly compares Korean style with Japanese and American management styles. 10p. 18f. 19b.   $70
 
09912. INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS OF NISSAN (JAPAN) AND VOLVO (SWEDEN). An indepth examination of each car company's history, product focus, marketing and management strategy in the international auto industry. Provides a background on the current state of the industry. Compares and contrasts the two companies varying approaches toward marketing, financial maangement, production, and employee relations. 30p., 82f., 50b.   $133
 
09909. IBM'S EXPERIENCE AS MULTINATIONAL IN BRAZIL. IBM's problems with Brazil's closed market for PCs and minicomputers are reviewed in this study; suggestions for changes in personnel policy and strategic outlook are made. 10p., 20f., 10b.   $70
 
09845. THE TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE. A comprehensive look at the history, structure and foreign trading activities of the Tokyo Stock Exchange; recent reforms and the introduction of futures and options trading are examined in the world's largest equity market. 15p., 27f., 11b.   $105
 
09831. THE PRIVATIZATION OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS: NGOS AND PVOS IN THE 1990S. Considers the evolving roles of Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) with respect to their previous functions and traditions, their current status, and their future roles in the 1990s. Argues that NGOs and PVOs will increasingly complement and serve as an adjunct to governmental and intergovernmental functions objectives. 10p. 20f. 15b.   $70
 
09803. INDONESIAN-AMERICAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS. Comprehensive overview of economic relations between the U.S. and Indonesia. Considers objectives and motivations of each partner, effects of politics and culture, and conflicts in the relationship. Profiles trade patterns, trade policies, foreign investment, and exchange controls. Considers the future of the relationship. 15p., 41f., 37b.   $105
 
09775. WORKING WOMEN OF HONG KONG. Detailed profile of female participation in Hong Kong's labor market. Considers economic, social and cultural opportunities and barriers to female employment. Issues such as occupational segregation and pay discrimination are analyzed. 20p., 51f., 16b.   $133
 
09735. CAUSES OF THE BRITISH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. The causes of England's lead in the Industrial Revolution are examined: domestic factors such as coal production, labor force and native invention are seen as less important than the drive for foreign trade, and the promotion of science, technology, and industry by the government. 16p. + 1 table, 15f., 8b.   $112
 
09727. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES: DUMPING AND ANTI-DUMPING. Considers the rationale, components and arguments for and against U.S. anti-dumping and countervailing duty laws. 10p. 13f. 5b.   $70
 
09714. EUROPE 1992: IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. FIRMS. Studies the impact of Europe 1992 on the U.S. economy in general and on American firms in particular. Following a brief review of the components of Europe's program for a single market, the investigation takes the perspective of risks and opportunities analysis. 10p. 20f. 16b.   $70
 
09713. AN IMPORT-EXPORT PROJECT: RATTAN CHAIRS FROM THE PHILIPPINES. Traces the process of exporting rattan chairs from the Philippines to the U.S. Covers distribution channels, customs, foreign exchange control, shipping documentation, financing and marketing. 13 pages, 37 footnotes in text, 15 bibliographic sources.   $91
 
09704. IMPORTING HIGH DEFINITION TVS TO THE U.S. Outlines a tentative plan for importing HDTVs from Japan to the U.S. Analyzes basic requirements for importing manufactured goods to the U.S., the current state of the industry, U.S. market potential, market barriers, problems in standardization, current terms of trade, and potential trade barriers in the industry. 11p. 35f. 28b.   $77
 
09702. HONG KONG BANKING. A survey of the banking industry in Hong Kong. Focuses on the emergence of deposit-taking companies, the growth in overseas interests of Hong Kong incorporated banks and the increasing prominence of foreign banks in local lending. 7p. 9f. 4b.   $49
 
09701. COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS IN INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT. An essay considering some of the basic communication difficulties in international management (media differences, language barriers, cultural impediments) with specific examples from marketing and inter-organizational behavior. 5p., 15f., 14b.   $35
 
09673. THE HAITIAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. 11 pages, 26 footnotes, 23 bibliographic sources.   $77
 
09672. THE LATIN AMERICAN AUTO INDUSTRY AND ITS FUTURE IN A GLOBAL MARKET. Overview of the Latin American auto-producing countries (Brazil, Argentina, Mexico) from the perspective of international competitiveness. Traces the historical shift from import-substitution to export-orientation and considers the various roles of government intervention, free market forces, labor productivity ratios, and technological advancement in the industry's current status and likely future position. 15p. 49f. 19b.   $105
 
09671. INTERNATIONAL EQUITY MARKETS. Examines the largest foreign stock markets (Tokyo Stock Exchange, London, Zurich and Paris exchanges) in terms of their history, structure, regulatory bodies and trading methods in an effort to see why America has lost its central place in world equity trading. 16p. 29f. 18b.   $112
 
09670. THE TAIWANESE WORK FORCE AND THE STATUS OF LABOR RELATIONS IN TAIWAN. Analyzes the labor situation in Taiwan from the perspectives of an American manager planning on doing business in Taiwan. Profiles the major characteristics of the labor force (work ethic, labor productivity, wages, etc.), union/management relations, and the impact of the developing high technology industry on labor. 14p. 26f. 15b.   $98
 
09668. AMERICAN FIRMS AND EUROPE 1992. An analysis which discusses the risks and benefits for American firms as well as their respective strategies for meeting the challenges. Assesses the risks to American subsidiaries, the risks to American exporters, and takes a look at the potential macroeconomic effects of the European economic unification. 9p. 16f. 9b.   $63
 
09641. EUROPE 1992: IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. FIRMS. Considers the impact of the European Community's plan for a single European market on the U.S. economy in general and on U.S. firms in particular. Presents a risks and opportunities analysis and profiles the type of industry and company which is most likely to benefit from the unification program. 10p. 24f. 16b.   $70
 
09631. DENMARK AND THE SINGLE EUROPEAN MARKET. Examines the impact of the 1992 Euroepan economic integration on the people of Denmark, in terms of trade, taxes, fiscal policy, labor force, and free market access to goods and services of the other members of the Common Market. 6p., 9f., 8b.   $42
 
09625. INVESTMENT IN THAILAND. Analysis of the prospects for foreign investment and offshore manufacturing startups in Thailand. Includes a sector analysis of Thailand's economy, a profile of balance of payments position, and an outlook for import/export investment. Factors such as political and social stability and economic competition from regional neighbors are noted. 11p. 18f. 6b.   $77
 
09591. RISKS IN LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN INDONESIA. Considers historical, cultural, economic and political factors affecting long-term foreign investment risk in Indonesia. Profiles Indonesia's balance of payments position and discusses the government's plans for economic development. 10p. 20f. 6b.   $70
 
09587. MARGARET THATCHER'S BRITAIN: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. An economic analysis of Thatcher's Britain during the past decades, looking at government policies, the leading economic indicators, and developments in Britain's economy. Argues that Thatcher's reforms have had a positive impact on productivity, national income and overall standard of living, but that the side-effects may push British voters to the Labour Party for relief. 10p., 22f., 11b.   $70
 
09564. INTERNATIONAL BANKING SECRECY. Overview of the current status of banking secrecy as practiced by foreign banks. Following an evaluation of U.S. banking secrecy laws, examines banking secrecy in the Cayman Islands, Bahamas, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. 11p. 32f. 29b.   $77
 
09559. THE APPLICATION OF JAPANESE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES IN THE US AND UK. Analyzes various attempts to implement Japanese management practices, particularly quality circles and JIT production practices in US and UK corporations. Also investigates a number of companies which have sought to implement the entire system of Japanese management, and the problems they have encountered in doing so. 14p. 37f. 28b.   $98
 
09545. THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER: THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP OF JAPAN AND U.S. Considers America's relative economic decline and rise of Japan in world economic power. Analyzes the implications of the loss of U.S. hegemony and argues that Japan will not take up the leadership role. 7p., 12f., 13b.   $49
 
09537. THE WORLD WILL BECOME MORE LIKE THE U.S. IN THE NEXT 10 YEARS. Argues that economic and technological forces will shape the economies of developing countries along the model of the United States. 5p. 8f. 12b.   $35
 
09535. CULTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA: THE ROLE OF NEO-CONFUCIAN VALUES IN ECONOMIC GROWTH. Explores the relationship between Confucian culture and its traditional values, and the striking economic growth that has taken place in the newly-industrialized nations of East Asia over the last several decades. Argues that Confucian values represent the basic foundation for the new work ethic of entrepreneurialism and 'benevolent' government-guided capitalism in the high-growth nations of East Asia. 19p., 35f. 15b.   $133
 
09526. CAR WARS: IS AMERICA LOSING THE BATTLE? A comprehensive comparative analysis of the Japanese and U.S. auto industries, with a focus on Japanese encroachment into the American market. Cultural influences in the Japanese automakers' success are taken into consideration. The success of Honda and the recent response of Ford are presented as examples of the current situation. Concludes with a recommendation for cooperation between the two countries and an end to protectionist policies. 17p. 62f. 53b.   $119
 
09522. CULTURAL TRAINING FOR INTERNATIONAL MANAGERS. Analyzes the rationale and importance of providing cross-cultural training for managers in international business enterprises. Considers specific techniques used by major U.S. and European multinational and contrasts the American and Japanese approaches to cultural training. Concludes with recommendations for further development in the field. 13p., 24f., 23b.   $91
 
09517. PROTECTIONISM AND THE ROLE OF GATT. Overview of the U.S. trade policy position with respect to protectionism and free trade. Considers the antecedents and rationales of protectionism and specific examples of its implementation. Profiles GATT and issues in the current Uruguay Round of negotiations. 13p., 29f., 27b.   $91
 
09509. U.S. EXPORT TRADING COMPANIES. Describes the history, evolution and business operations of U.S. export trading companies from the perspective of the current U.S. trade profile. Analyzes the major components of the 1982 Export Trading Company Act and the DOC services which support the Act's implementation. 12p., 28f., 19b.   $84
 
09505. MEXICAN IMMIGRATION TO THE US: SOCIAL, LEGAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS. Traces the history, evolution, and current status of Mexican immigration. Considers the factors involved in Mexican migration and the social economic impact in the U.S. Particular attention is devoted to the impact of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (Simpson-Rodino). 16p. 46f. 28b.   $112
 
09501. PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN INTERNATIONAL JOINT VENTURES. Analyzes the structure, prevalence, risks and opportunities in joint ventures between multinational companies from various countries. Cites specific examples in the auto and aerospace industry as well as considering country-match difficulties. 16 pages, 40 footnotes, 28 bibliographies.   $112
 
09493. STANDARDIZING THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PROGRAM. Analysis of the factors which drive and underlie the globalization of markets (consumer, industrial and financial) and consideration of three major aspects of such standardization: 1) The pluralization of consumption; 2) the formation of economic superblocs; and 3) the globalization of the world's financial markets. 13 pages, 29 footnotes, 19 bibliographic sources.   $91
 
09491. RUSSIAN PEASANTRY. Examines the main features of Russian agrarian policy over the last three and one-half centuries. Questions whether Russian agriculture, under a decentralized, modified free market system can become a viable and efficient means of food production for the Soviet people. 11 pages, 19 footnotes, 7 bibliographic sources.   $77
 
09487. THE IMF, THE WORLD BANK AND AFRICA: AUSTERITY MEASURES AND THE PROBLEM OF EXCESS DEBT. Examines the development of debt problems in Africa and the economic effects of World Bank and IMF policies. Noting the human cost of IMF banker's austerity measures in Africa, makes suggestions for alternative relief programs. 9 pages, 23 footnotes, 14 bibliographic sources.   $63
 
09484. EXPORTING BOTTLED WATER TO INDONESIA. Following a brief overview of the market and the product, takes the export product through the import licensing, customs clearance, shipping documentation and tax procedures step-by-step. 15 pages, 32 footnotes, 25 bibliographic sources.   $105
 
09464. THE TRADE BALANCE DEFICIT. Considers economic and competitive factors involved in the U.S. trade balance deficit and in the failure to control the deficit through devaluation strategies. 6p. 7f. 4b.   $42
 
09452. ASIAN BUSINESS IN AMERICA: SUMITOMO BANK OF CALIFORNIA. Drawing upon information gained in an interview with a manager of a Sumitomo bank in San Francisco, as well as background business literature, the analysis examines differences and similarities that exist between American and Asian business cultures. 8p. 8f. 10b.   $56
 
09446. INDONESIA: A MARKETING RESEARCH SURVEY. A marketing research survey of the Indonesian economy; the history, demographics, and import-export trade possibilities for American business are examined. 7p. 14f. 5b.   $49
 
09445. THAILAND: CLIMATE FOR EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES. A study of export market possibilities for Thailand. The history, culture, and economy of Thailand are discussed, and proposals for importing American farming equipment and machinery are made. 7p. 15f. 6b.   $49
 
09443. FOREIGN BANKING IN INDONESIA. Comprehensive overview of foriegn banking in Indonesia, including an analysis of the October, 1988 reforms within Indonesian financial markets. Analyzes environmental factors effecting banking operations, structure of the banking system, competition within the industry, and regulations governing foreign banking activities. Concludes with an assessment of the future composition (in terms of country of origin) of foreign banking in Indonesia. 26p. 56f. 37b.   $133
 
09441. U.S. IMPORT RESTRICTIONS AND PROCEDURAL PROBLEMS. Discussion and analysis of the logistical barriers importers face from U.S. customs. Paperwork requirements, inspection timing, and the impact of the drug smuggling problem are considered in particular. 6p. 9f. 10b.   $42
 
09439. "MADE IN JAPAN" BY AKIO MORITA. Review and analysis of Morita's autobiographical book which details the history of SONY Corporation's worldwide expansion, analyzes differences in Japanese and American management practices, considers the role of technology in business development, and analyzes Japan-US trade relations. 10 pages, 15 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.   $70
 
09437. LOGISTICS PROBLEMS FACING INTERNATIONAL EXPORTERS. 6p. 9f. 6b. See Section 7C.   $42
 
09423. THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON MANAGEMENT IN SOUTH KOREA. Analyzes Korean management systems, as differentiated from those in Japan and the U.S. Considers how Korea's rapid economic growth, social pressures, changing labor composition, and changing labor-management relations will impact Korean management. 11p. 20f. 17b.   $77
 
09405. AMERICA'S NET FOREIGN DEBT: PROBLEM OR SOLUTION. Discusses whether or not it is advisable for the U.S. to acquire its increasingly high level of net foreign indebtedness, and specifically whether or not it is harmful to the U.S. economy to permit escalation of foreign direct and indirect investment. 10p. 12f. 12b.   $70
 
09403. THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF THE SOVIET UNION. Description of the centrally-controlled Soviet economy; discusses innate limitations to growth and reactions to recent moves towards capitalism. 5p. 6f. 4b.   $35
 
09403. THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF THE SOVIET UNION. 5p. 6f. 4b. See Section 7C.   $35
 
09401. THE GLOBALIZATION OF MARKETS. A discussion and analysis of factors underlying the globalization of markets as well as some of the political, economic and trade consequences of such globalization. 5 pages, 13 footnotes, 11 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
09394. CANADA'S GENERAL MOTORS AND CANADA'S CHRYSLER CORP. Examines the management and operations of two prominent firms in Canada's auto industry, describing the contribution made by each to Canada's economic well-being and considering the differing management styles in each. 6p. 7f. 2b.   $42
 
09393. FOREIGN BUSINESS IN CHINA. Examines a business case study of the renovation of a stamping plant in China. The business practices and policies of two foreign (Japan's Teakemitsu Kaisha and America's General Technologies) firms competing for the renovation contract. 6p. 8f. 2b.   $42
 
09317. A RESEARCH DESIGN: ATTITUDES TOWARDS FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN SELECTED INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACIES AND LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH. A research design for political risk analysis on the problem of nationalism. Includes background information, design components, data sources and collection, and data processing and analysis. 11p. 16f. 7b.   $77
 
09316. IRAQ'S OIL NATIONALIZATION. 25p. 40f. 10b. See Section 25D.   $133
 
09316. IRAQ'S OIL NATIONALIZATION. The 1972 nationalization of Iraq's oil industry is examined in this study. The historical background of Iraqi oil, the political developments leading to nationalization, and the economic and social impacts of that process are described; nationalization is judged to have been a successful policy for Iraq. 25p. 40f. 10b.   $133
 
09313. HOUSING AND LAND USE IN SWEDEN AND AMERICA. 10p. 22f. 7b. See Section 7C.   $70
 
09313. HOUSING AND LAND USE IN SWEDEN AND AMERICA. Analyzes and contrasts models of housing and land-use planning in these two countries. Notices particular differences in the way the two countries deal with housing for the elderly, the disabled and single-parent families. 10p. 22f. 7b.   $70
 
09303. FAMILY BUSINESS IN SAUDI ARABIA AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. This paper examines and analyzes family business structures and the social, economic, religious and political factors which support and/or detract from such structures in each country. KEYWORDS: saudi arabia china family business government culture organization comparative international business. Turabian Style with bottom of page footnotes. 8p., 15f., 13b.   $56
 
09302. SPAIN'S ECONOMY AND INFRASTRUCTURE. The economic system and infrastructure of Spain are examined in the context of the changeover from Franco's dictatorship to liberal democracy. 5p. 12f. 6b.   $35
 
09302. SPAIN'S ECONOMY AND INFRASTRUCTURE. 5p. 12f. 6b. See Section 7C.   $35
 
09301. SWEDEN'S SOCIOPOLITICAL AND LEGAL SYSTEM. The modern social welfare state of Sweden is examined, with an emphasis on the judicial system and the government's positions on business, taxes, and immigration. 5 pages, 10 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
09295. FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. A comprehensive look at foreign investment in America. Details the size and distribution of foreign direct, portfolio, banking and real estate investment; plots trends and growth of foreign ownership, and describes the legal restrictions on that ownership and proposals for new regulations. 20p. 39f. 10b.   $133
 
09294. THE EURODOLLAR MARKET. The organization, significance and trends of the Eurodollar/Eurocurrency capital market are analyzed in this paper. A brief history of Eurodollars, and the impact of recent changes in world capital markets, interest rates and exchange rates are noted. 21p. 34f. 9b.   $133
 
09292. COMPUTER ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Presents a model for computer spreadsheet analysis of income statements and balance sheets, using data from the Ford Motor Company. 5 pages, 1 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.   $35
 
09287. TWO INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS COMPANIES: A COMPARISON OF HOLLAND'S PHILIPS AND JAPAN'S SONY. An examination of the different ways in which these two companies bring new products to market and how this effort is mitigated by competition, labor relations, and production methods in each company. 7p. 5f. 6b.   $49