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82 Cards in this Set
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winners (6)
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countries that trade most, already wealthy countries
canada, columbia, mexico, spain, switzerland, vietnam |
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losers (3)
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countries that don't trade, restrictive or corrupt governments, little natural human resources
kenya, saudi arabia, ukraine |
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rich international traders (3)
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canada, spain, switzerland
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rapidly advancing (2)
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columbia, mexico
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moving up fast but still poor (1)
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vietnam
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former soviet
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ukraine
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natural resource exporter (2)
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kenya, saudi arabia
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western culture (3)
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individualistic, future oriented, christian influenced
canada, spain, switzerland |
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muslim (1)
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high power distance, high masculinity
saudi arabia |
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south american (2)
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high power distance, family oriented, catholic influenced
mexico, columbia |
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chinese influenced
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high collectivism, high power distance
vietnam |
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christian africa
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high power distance, low individuality, short term oriented
kenya |
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former soviet union
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high collectivism, low power distance, low respect for authority
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us model
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strong president, common law
kenya |
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british model
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common law, parliament
canada |
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french model
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civil law, parliament
switzerland |
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latin model (3)
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strong president, civil law
columbia, mexico, ukraine |
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strong monarchy
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saudi arabia
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politburo
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monarchy ruled by 9
vietnam |
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stable, high gdp per capita, low corruption (3)
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canada, spain switzerland
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middle gdp per capita, mild corruption (2)
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columbia, mexico
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middle gdp per capita, high corruption (2)
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saudi arabia, ukraine
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poor, with high corruption (2)
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kenya, vietnam
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canada competitive advantage
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transportation equipment, chemicals, minerals
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columbia competitive advantage
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textiles, foods, oil
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kenya competitive advantage
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labor intensive consumer goods, agriculture
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mexico competitive advantage
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food, chemicals, oil
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saudi arabia competitive advantage
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oil
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spain competitive advantage
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textiles, food, metal manufactures
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switzerland competitive advantage
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machinery, chemicals
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ukraine competitive advantage
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coal, electricity, metals
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vietnam competitive advantage
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clothing, food
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high government intervention in trade (3)
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kenya, saudi arabia, vietnam
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medium government intervention in trade (3)
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columbia, mexico, ukraine
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low government intervention in trade (3)
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canada, spain, switzerland
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stable currencies (6)
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canada, columbia, saudi arabia, spain, switzerland, vietnam
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less stable currencies (3)
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mexico, kenya, ukraine
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large equity markets (3)
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canada, spain, switzerland
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medium equity markets (2)
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columbia, mexico
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small equity markets (4)
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kenya, saudi arabia, ukraine, vietnam
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strong banks (6)
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canada, columbia, mexico, saudi arabia, spain, switzerland
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weak banks (3)
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kenya, ukraine, vietnam
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primarily low cost countries (4)
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kenya, saudi arabia, ukraine, vietnam
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primarily differentiation countries (5)
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canada, columbia, mexico, spain, switzerland
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primarily product oriented industries (5)
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canada, columbia, saudi arabia, switzerland, ukraine
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primarily regionally differentiated industries (4)
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kenya, mexico, spain, vietnam
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canada manufacturing strengths
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motor vehicles, aircraft
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columbia manufacturing strengths
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coffee, cocaine
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kenya manufacturing strengths
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tea, coffee
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mexico manufacturing strengths
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consumer goods, oil
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saudi arabia manufacturing strengths
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oil
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spain manufacturing strengths
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motor vehicles, foodstuff
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switzerland manufacturing strengths
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machinery, chemicals, watches
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ukraine manufacturing strengths
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metals, chemicals
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vietnam manufacturing strengths
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fish, rice, coffee
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good marketing infrastructure (4)
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canada, mexico, spain, switzerland
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ok marketing infrastructure (3)
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columbia, saudi arabia, ukraine
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poor marketing infrastructure (2)
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kenya, vietnam
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Most educated employees (4)
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canada, spain, switzerland, ukraine
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semi educated employees (3)
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columbia, mexico, saudi arabia
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poorly educated employees (2)
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kenya, vietnam
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US influenced accounting system (4)
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canada, columbia, mexico, saudi arabia
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EU influenced accounting system (3)
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kenya, spain, switzerland
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russian influenced accounting system (1)
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ukraine
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southeast asia influenced accounting system (1)
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vietnam
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open remittance strategy (4)
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canada, columbia, mexico, spain, switzerland
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restricted remittance strategy (4)
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kenya, saudi arabia, ukraine, vietnam
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light import restrictions (5)
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canada, columbia, mexico, spain, switzerland
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medium import restrictions (2)
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saudi arabia, ukraine
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heavy import restrictions (2)
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kenya, vietnam
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highest population
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mexico
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lowest population
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switzerland
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highest gdp
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mexico
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lowest gdp
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kenya
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highest gdp per capita
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switzerland
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lowest gdp per capita
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kenya
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highest population
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mexico
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lowest population
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switzerland
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highest gdp
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mexico
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lowest gdp
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kenya
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highest gdp per capita
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switzerland
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lowest gdp per capita
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kenya
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