1.       Political economy – 

1.       Political system – 

Collectivism – 

a political system that emphasizes collective goals over individual goals 

those who believe socialism can be achieved only through revolution and totalitarian dictatorship

– an emphasis on the importance of quaranteeing individual freedom and self-expression

- political system in which government is by the people exercised either directly or through elected representitives

- form of gov in which one person or political party exercises absolute control over all spheres of human life and prohibits opposing political parties 

–a political system in which citizens periodically elect individuals to represent them 

a version of collectivism advocating that socialism can be achieved only through a totalitarian dictatorship

– a political system in which political power is monopolized bya party group or individual that governs according to religious principles 

– a political system in which a party group or individual that represents the interests of a particular tribe monopolizes political power

– a political system in which political power is monopolized by a party group or individual that generally permits individual economic freedom but restricts individual political freedom including free speech frequently on the grounds that it would lead to the rise of communism 

an economic system in which the interaction of supply and demand determines the quantity in which goods and services are produced

– an economic system in which the government plans the goods and services that a country produces, the quantity in which they are produced and the prices at which they are sold 

– a document that specifies the conditions under which an exchange is to occur and details the rights and obiligations of the parties envolved

– the body of law that governs contract enforcement

– a set of rules governing certain aspects of the making and performance of commercial contracts between sellers and buyers who have their places of business in different nations 

– the bundle of legal rights over the use to which a resource is put and over the use made of any income that be derived from that resource

– the theft piracy blackmail and the like by private individuals or groups

– us law regulating behavior regarding the conduct of international business in the taking of brides and other unethical actions

grants the inventor of a new product or process exclusive rights to the manufacture use or sale of that invention

– handicaps experienced by being a late entrant into a market

– the likelihood that political forces will cause drastic changes in a countrys business environment that will adversely affect the profit and other goals of a business enterprise 

the likelihood that events including economic mismanagement will cause drastic changes in a countrys business environment that hurt the profit and other goals of a particular business enterprise

– abstract ideas about what a groupd believes to be good right and desirable 

– social rules and guidelines that prescribe appropriate behavior in particular situation 

– theory of how a society deals with the fact that people are unequal in physical and intellectual capabilities high power distance cultures are found in countries that let inequalities grow over time into inequalities of power and wealth low power distance cultures are found in societies that try to play down such inequalities as much as possible. 

– extent to which different cultures socialize their members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty