Introduction to International Trade and International Business
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Curipod generated lesson: "Introduction to International Trade and International Business". #8-10
bhendricks
Updated 2 months ago
1. Open question
210 seconds
Open questions activity
Imagine you are the leader of a small country with limited natural resources. Explain how engaging in international trade can benefit your country's economy and improve the standard of living for its citizens.
2. Personalised Feedback
120 seconds
Referencing your notes state in your own words what balance of trade is...
3. Slide
60 seconds
Did you know?
International trade creates jobs in both exporting and importing countries. International business can involve cultural differences in language, customs, values, and beliefs. International trade and business have been around since the early 16th century, when the first companies were chartered by governments to explore the new world
4. Open question
300 seconds
Trade and outsourcing leads to a loss of jobs in domestic industries... Why?
5. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the ethical considerations related to international trade and international business?
6. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw an elephant flying on a hot air balloon with a tiny party hat on its head
7. Drawings
1260 seconds
Clues
In pairs: Select one task
Question: You have just been chosen as a junior trader in a small trading company. What strategies would you use to start trading internationally?
Research different markets to determine where the best opportunities are. Understand the laws and regulations involved in international trade. Establish relationships with potential buyers and suppliers.
A: Create a plan outlining your strategy for international trading. B: Present your strategy to the team and explain why it is the best choice.
8. Poll
60 seconds
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of international trade?
- Diversification of risk
- Access to new markets
- Increased competition
- Higher import tariffs
9. Poll
60 seconds
What is the main purpose of international business?
- To compete with domestic companies
- To expand operations globally
- To promote cultural diversity
- To reduce trade barriers
10. Poll
60 seconds
Which organization sets rules for international trade and resolves disputes between countries?
- United Nations (UN)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- European Union (EU)
11. Poll
60 seconds
What is an import?
- The exchange rate between two currencies
- Goods or services sent out of a country to other nations
- A tax imposed on imported goods
- Goods or services brought into a country from abroad
12. Poll
60 seconds
What does GDP stand for in the context of international business?
- General Development Plan
- Global Demand Projection
- Gross Domestic Product
- Government Development Program
13. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are the three main ways in which countries benefit from international trade?
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