International business management: Test 2 of 9 Short answers question: 1- Explain why governments impose restrictions on free trade. 2- Explain mercantilism. What were its major flaws? 3- Explain how both the international product life cycle theory and the new trade theory ultimately result in lower priced goods. Include a definition of "first mover advantage" in your answer. 4- Explain the theory of comparative advantage using an example, and describe its assumptions and limitations. 5- Describe each instrument that governments use to promote trade. 6- Describe the main political motives behind government intervention in trade. 7- Write a short note on the World Trade Organization and its influence on the environment. 8- Discuss the factor proportions theory and describe the evidence on this theory. Module Discussion Discuss the factor proportions theory and describe the evidence on this theory. ( one paragraph or two ) 11:18 PM (CDT) Privacy Statement Terms and Conditions Contact Us © 2015 American InterContinental University.  All Rights Reserved. Authorized Users Only. Unit 2 - Individual Project Assignment Details Assignment Description Library Research Assignment The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer requirements of the running shoe as they relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe. The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and white. Create a house of quality matrix using quality function deployment, and complete the following: Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe. Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet customer requirements. Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit into the business design strategy for this product. Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following: Describes your matrix Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and how they fit into the business strategy of design. Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to research your response. Include the following: All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page. Use APA format. Please submit your assignment. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Individual Project Rubric Grading Criteria Percentage Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material and writer's message and intent are clear. 35% Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is prope.

1. International business management:
Test 2 of 9
Short answers question:
1- Explain why governments impose restrictions on free trade.
2- Explain mercantilism. What were its major flaws?
3- Explain how both the international product life cycle theory
and the new trade theory ultimately result in lower priced
goods. Include a definition of "first mover advantage" in your
answer.
4- Explain the theory of comparative advantage using an
example, and describe its assumptions and limitations.
5- Describe each instrument that governments use to promote
trade.
6- Describe the main political motives behind government
intervention in trade.

2. 7- Write a short note on the World Trade Organization and its
influence on the environment.
8- Discuss the factor proportions theory and describe the
evidence on this theory.
Module Discussion
Discuss the factor proportions theory and describe the evidence
on this theory. ( one paragraph or two )
11:18 PM (CDT)
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3. Unit 2 - Individual Project
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they
relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.
Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:
Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.
Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:

4. Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business
strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as
listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of

5. the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA

6. Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment
Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design
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Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they

7. relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.
Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:
Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.
Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:
Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business
strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as

8. listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.

9. 20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment

10. Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design
Other Information
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Assignment Overview
Type: Individual Project
Unit: House of Quality
Due Date: Sun, 6/19/16
Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 150
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 2-3 pages
Go To:
Assignment Details
Learning Materials

11. Reading Assignment
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Unit 2 - Individual Project
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they
relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.
Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:

12. Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.
Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:
Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business
strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as
listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.

13. Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%

14. Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment
Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.

15. Legend
Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they
relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.
Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:
Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.

16. Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:
Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business
strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as
listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly

17. acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.

18. 10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment
Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design
Other Information
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Assignment Overview
Type: Individual Project
Unit: House of Quality
Due Date: Sun, 6/19/16

19. Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 150
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 2-3 pages
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Reading Assignment
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Assignment Description

20. Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they
relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.
Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:
Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.
Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:
Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business

21. strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as
listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,

22. appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and
there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%

23. Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment
Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design
Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
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Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
Library Research Assignment
The production manager of ABC Shoe Company has asked you
to create a house of quality matrix that will define the customer
requirements of the running shoe as they
relate to the capabilities of the manufacturing department. The
company has determined a few of the requirements for the shoe.
The shoe will be made of a rubber and nylon
blend, will be a lace-up shoe, and will be available in black and
white.

24. Create a house of quality matrix using quality function
deployment, and complete the following:
Create 3 customer requirements for the running shoe.
Based on the 3 requirements, determine the capabilities that are
required by the manufacturing department to be able to meet
customer requirements.
Explain to the production manager of the ABC Shoe Company
your rationale for the customer requirements and how they fit
into the business design strategy for this
product.
Write a memo of 2–3 pages that does the following:
Describes your matrix
Describes why you believe that these customer requirements are
related to the capabilities of the manufacturing department and
how they fit into the business
strategy of design.
Use the library, Internet, and other resources (at least 2) to
research your response. Include the following:
All resources should be cited in the body of the work as well as
listed in the reference section at the bottom of the page.
Use APA format.
Please submit your assignment.

25. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web
resources, and all course materials.
Individual Project Rubric
Grading Criteria Percentage
Deliverable requirements addressed; understanding of material
and
writer's message and intent are clear.
35%
Scholarly research that supports the writer's position is properly
acknowledged and cited. Direct quotations may not exceed 10%
of
the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable
(excluding
title page, abstract, or table of contents if used and tables,
exhibits,
appendices, and reference page). Inclusion of plagiarized
content will
not be tolerated and may result in adverse academic
consequences.
20%
Critical thinking: Position is well-justified, there is logical
flow, and

26. there are examples.
20%
Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper
paragraph
format, and reads as a polished, academic paper or professional
presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment
deliverable.
10%
Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
10%
APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA
Publication
Manual (6th ed.).
5%
Reading Assignment
Slack & Lewis: Chapter 5
Assignment Objectives
Construct a house of quality using quality function deployment
Understand supply chain management concepts, and determine
inventory quantities and ordering policies
Describe applications of business strategy of design

27. Other Information
There is no additional information to display at this time.
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Extra Credit View Assignment Rubric
Assignment Overview
Type: Individual Project
Unit: House of Quality
Due Date: Sun, 6/19/16
Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 150
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 2-3 pages
Go To:
Assignment Details
Learning Materials
Reading Assignment
My Work:
Online Deliverables: Submissions