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Section 1: Countries: US, China, Japan, Australia What was the managerial revolution? Provide examples of how some major U.S. companies were transformed by this change. Section 2: Countries: China and Australia In what ways are Australian multinational corporations different from those in the U.S. and Japan, and why? Provide examples of key Australian corporations that show this distinction. Section 3: Manufacturing, Energy, Food, IT How did the development of manufacturing technology in the car industry in the U.S. and later Japan impact on corporations in that sector and beyond? Provide examples of corporations. Section 4: Finance, the GFC, and the U.S. Defense Industry Discuss: What role did American banks and finance houses have in the Global Financial Crisis? How would you assess the various solutions (tried already, but also possible) to this aspect of the crisis in reference to the U.S. financial sector? Consider the role of government in relation to these multinationals.
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