Unit 1 International Trade and Economy Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 Trade as an Engine of Economic Growth--Historical Experience Text 2 Comparative Advantage Unit 2 Developing International Markets Pre-reading estions Background Information Text l Chinese Companies Explore Opportunities in Emerging African Internet Industry Text 2 Importance of International Business--Benefits of International Business Unit 3 Trade Protectionism Pre-reading estions Background Information Text l Arguments for Protecting Infant Industry Text 2 Biggest Threat to Economy Unit 4 Trade Tariffs Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 Why Tariffs Raise Prices Text 2 The Effects of Tariffs and Trade Barriers in CBO's Projections Unit 5 Consequence of Trade Wars Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 It's Not China or the U.S. : Here Are The Trade War's Winners--So Far Text 2 5 U.S. Industries Hit Hardest by Trump's Latest China Tariffs Unit 6 Cases of Trade Wars Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 A Trade War with Europe Would Be Larger and More Damaging than Washington's Dispute with China Text 2 Japan and South Korea Start Trade Wars with Roots in Real War Unit 7 Spying in International Business Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 A European Perspective on the Arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, Daughter of Ren Zhnei, in Vancouver Text 2 DifferenWysCrporate Spies Could Be Watching Your Business Unit 8 International Trade Dispute Resolution Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 The WTO's Existential Crisis: How to Salvage Its Ability to Settle Trade Disputes (Abridged) Text 2 The WTO's Ruling Should Not Be Viewed as \"Victory\" or \"Defeat\" Unit 9 Multinational Corporation Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 The Multinational Company Is in Trouble Text 2 PepsiCo's International Marketing Strategy Unit 10 Culture and Business Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 How Culture Influences Marketing Text Notable International Business Failures to Learn from Unit 11 Financial Crisis Pre-reading estions Background Information Text 1 What Did We Learn from the Asian Crisis? Text 2 Causes of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis