Terrorism poses both direct and indirect threats to the operations of the firm. It represents a market imperfection that increases transaction costs and creates barriers to the free flow of goods, affecting potential gains that would occur in the presence of unhindered exchange. Terrorism...

Exporting is becoming increasingly important for the US. Although in terms of export value America is the second largest exporter in the world, recent export activities have not been sufficient to compensate for the volume of imports into the US. Over the past few years, the US has been...