Which of the following statements about international management is false?
a. The trend of people working in multinational enterprises, whether at home or abroad, has accelerated in recent years with the establishment of the WTO and its free trade policies.
b. Issues such as entrepreneurship, the environment, and the bottom billion will affect international managers and their global businesses increasingly.
c. By exponentially expanding international trade since the end of World War II, the world has become much wealthier.
d. The increase in oil and commodity prices and turmoil in numerous asset markets is not linked to increasing demand and prosperity in emerging economies, but to poverty.
Ans: d. The increase in oil and commodity prices and turmoil in numerous asset markets is not linked to increasing demand and prosperity in emerging economies, but to poverty.
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