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Question 1 What is it that scholars are interested in 'counting' when it comes to measuring...

  1. Question 1

    What is it that scholars are interested in 'counting' when it comes to measuring transnational elite ties

  2. Friendships between corporate board members, across national borders.
  3. Employment ties between corporate board members, within national borders.
  4. Friendships between corporate board members, within national borders.
  5. Employment ties between corporate board members, across national borders.
  6. Question 2

    The Heemskerk and Takes reading employes network analysis methods on a collection of large firms all over the world. How many firms do they conduct their analysis on?

  7. One million of the largest firms in the world
  8. Two hundred thousand of the largest in the world
  9. The largest 500 firms in the world
  10. Four million of the largest firms in the world
  11. Question 3

    In the Caroll and Sapinsky readiing, there are different 'policy boards' used in the analysis. They divide these into Global Policy Groups and Transnational Business Councils.

    What are the Global Policy Groups they analyzed? Select all those that apply

  12. International Chamber of Commerce
  13. International Monetary Fund
  14. Bilderberg Confeence
  15. World Trade Organization
  16. World Social Forum
  17. Question 4

    In the Caroll and Carsens readiing, there are different 'policy boards' used in the analysis. They divide these into Global Policy Groups and Transnational Business Councils.

    What are the Transnational Business Councils they analyzed? Select all those that apply

  18. Trans-Atlantic Business Dialogue
  19. International Chamber of Commerce
  20. North American Competitiveness Council
  21. World Economic Forum
  22. China Business Forum
  23. EU-Japan Business Roundtable
  24. Question 5

    Which region of the world, according to the Heemskerk and Takes reading, features the strongest transnational elite ties?

  25. South America
  26. The 'North Atlantic'
  27. East Asia
  28. North America
  29. Question 6

    Which area of the world did Heemskerk and Takes find to be largely outside the scope of the networks of the incumbent global corporate elite network?

  30. The North Atlantic cluster
  31. The East Asian Cluster
  32. The Canadian cluster
  33. The Middle Eastern Cluster
  34. Council on Foreign Relations
  35. World Business Council for Sustainable Development
  36. UN Global Compact
  37. World Economic Forum

Homework Answers

Answer #1

1. The correct option is D. To measure the transnational elite ties, they count Employment ties between corporate board members across national borders.

2. The correct option is A-One million of the largest firms in the world.

3. ICC, Bilderberg

As discussed in their paper- 'The Global Corporate Elite and the Transnational Policy-Planning Network, 1996-2006: A Structural Analysis', they analyse the above 2 groups.

4. Transatlantic Business Dialogue, North American Competitiveness Council. As mentioned in the same paper as part 3.

5. North Atlantic, according to their paper 'The corporate elite community structure of global capitalism'.

6. The East Asian Cluster, according to their paper 'The corporate elite community structure of global capitalism'.

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