Contrast the experiences of the Ogoni people of Nigeria with those of the citizens of Alaska. How have they been similar and different? Do you think businesses or governments should take steps to ensure that local people benefit from oil drilling operations? How could they do so?

What major violations to human rights?, what are some actions that everyday people (like us!) can take to address this awful problem?

What forces shaped the culture in the country of UAE and Dubai in particular? How similar or different are these forces from those that shaped the culture of Western nations? What kinds of misunderstanding, if any, are likely to arise between Western-based visitors and people from the UAE during World Expo 2020? If you were in a position to advise a Western company that was considering doing business in UAE for the first time, what would your advice be? Using Dubai as an example, do you believe that cultural similarities among people can outweigh cultural differences that exist in terms of doing business together in the future

What are examples of Geographic Indications intended to exclude producers from other regions from using the protected terminology?

Should an MNC alter its ethical standards to accommodate a host country in order to successfully compete internationally? Why or why not? What are the ramifications of an incorrect decision?

Suppose you live in a small, mineral-rich country, and a large, foreign mining company proposes to mine and market your minerals. How should revenue be divided between the company, your government, and citizens of the country? Who bears the greatest costs? How should displaced people be compensated? Who will make sure that compensation is fairly distributed?

Explain why relying heavily on a single commodity like oil makes the economy vulnerable to global economic conditions and fluctuations in oil prices.

Two-part question – answer both: How would you ensure that your intellectual properties are secured? What are some steps countries could take to make sure the rights are enforced?

CUSMA agreement is good for Canada? Why or why not?

Would the average Indian citizen prefer liberization or protectionism? Why would they choose one over the other?