International Management Case Summaries

Case Summaries for International Management Exam Here are the summaries of the cases from

chapters 1-9 of your textbook, excluding the Disney case, to help you prepare

for your exam. Chapter 1: Globalization and International Linkages Brief Integrative

Case 1.1: Advertising or Free Speech? The Case of Nike and Human Rights This case explores

the legal and ethical issues surrounding Nike's public statements about its labor practices.

It centers on the Kasky v. Nike lawsuit, where the California Supreme Court ruled

that Nike's statements about its overseas factory conditions were "commercial speech" and therefore

subject to false advertising laws. The case raises questions about corporate social