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Ano: 2026
Banca:
FEPESE
Órgão:
InvestSC
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Q4037550
Inglês
Texto associado
Advanced Dynamics of
International Business Strategy
In the era of hyper-globalization, international busi
ness strategy has evolved into a highly sophisticated
discipline characterized by the orchestration of cross
border value creation under conditions of uncertainty
and institutional divergence. Multinational enterprises
(MNEs) must navigate complex configurations of
global value chains (GVCs), optimizing location-spe
cific advantages while mitigating transaction costs, as
articulated in Transaction Cost Economics.
A central theoretical lens in this domain is the Eclectic
Paradigm, which posits that firms engage in foreign
direct investment (FDI) when three conditions are
satisfied: ownership-specific advantages (O), location
specific advantages (L), and internalization incentives
(I). These determinants collectively inform entry mode
decisions, ranging from wholly owned subsidiaries to
joint ventures and strategic alliances.
Institutional theory further underscores the impor
tance of isomorphic pressures—coercive, mimetic, and
normative—that shape organizational behavior across
different jurisdictions. Firms operating in emerging
economies often encounter institutional voids, charac
terized by the absence or underdevelopment of inter
mediaries such as capital markets, legal enforcement
mechanisms, and regulatory agencies. In such contexts,
firms may adopt non-market strategies, including polit
ical lobbying and network-based relational contracting,
to compensate for institutional deficiencies.
From an operational perspective, supply chain resil
ience has become a critical strategic priority.
Concepts such as just-in-time (JIT) inventory manage
ment are increasingly being reevaluated in favor of
just-in-case (JIC) models, particularly in light of disrup
tions stemming from events like the COVID-19 pan
demic. Firms now emphasize redundancy, nearshoring,
and diversification of suppliers to enhance robustness
against exogenous shocks.
Financially, exchange rate volatility and cross-border
capital flows introduce significant risks. Firms employ
sophisticated hedging instruments, such as forward
contracts, options, and swaps, to manage foreign
exchange exposure. Additionally, transfer-pricing
mechanisms are utilized not only for internal cost
allocation but also as tools for tax optimization, often
scrutinized by regulatory authorities for compliance
with the arm’s length principle.
Digitalization and Industry 4.0 technologies—including
artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of
Things (IoT)—are transforming international operations.
These technologies facilitate real-time data analytics,
enhance transparency in supply chains, and enable
predictive decision-making. However, they also neces
sitate compliance with divergent data localization laws
and cybersecurity regulations across jurisdictions.
Sustainability and ESG integration are increasingly
embedded in corporate strategy through frameworks
such as carbon accounting, circular economy models,
and impact investing. Firms are now expected to align
with global standards like the United Nations Global
Compact, ensuring adherence to principles related to
human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
Ultimately, competitive advantage ......................... international business is contingent ........................... a firm’s ability to integrate strategic, operational, financial, and technological capabilities while remaining adaptive ................... an evolving global ecosystem marked ....................... volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity
(VUCA).
Study the sentences below and decide if they are true ( T ) or false ( F ), according to the text.
(_) According to the Eclectic Paradigm, one of the OLI components is location-specific.
(_) The concept of transaction costs primarily refers to costs associated with negotiating and enforcing contracts.
(_) Institutional voids are best described as absence of efficient market-supporting institutions.
(_) The strategy most associated with managing supply chain disruptions is downsizing.
(_) The primary purpose of hedging in interna tional finance is to enhance brand value.
Select the alternative that presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031855
Inglês
In the sentence “Physical inactivity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease [...]
all of which shorten life expectancy” (l. 09-10) the relative pronoun in bold “which” refers to:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031854
Inglês
In the sentence “[...] with an even higher increase of 1.85 points in low and
middle-income countries” (l. 07-08), what degree of adjective is “higher”?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031853
Inglês
The pronoun in bold “they” in the sentence “They found that each additional month [...]” (l. 06) refers to:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031852
Inglês
Which of the following words is a synonym for “undesirable” (l. 01)?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031851
Inglês
Analyse the following sentence based on the text's ideas:
“If global heating continues to worsen, physical inactivity __________ even more common”.
Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blank in the sentence above.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031850
Inglês
In the sentence “Researchers analysed data from 156 countries”, what tense is the
verb in bold “analysed” in?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031849
Inglês
According to the study, staying active in a warming world depends NOT only on
personal motivation BUT also on:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031848
Inglês
According to the text, which of the following is NOT a practical policy for helping
people remain active safely in hotter conditions?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031847
Inglês
The text states that the increase in physical inactivity is not only a climate issue but
also an inequality issue because
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bom Jesus - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4031846
Inglês
According to the text, what is the main consequence of rising global temperatures
for human health?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028367
Inglês
In the last panel of the comic strip, the barber says: “Well, I guess this guy knows which side his bread is buttered on!”. Grammatically, the word “his” is a:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028366
Inglês
Consider the statement “Once again, bad wins.”. Choose the alternative containing an antonym for bad.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028365
Inglês
Some irregular verbs in English show a vowel change when forming the past tense. For example, the
verb fight → fought illustrates a common pronunciation pattern in irregular verbs.
Identify the group of verbs whose past forms follow the same pronunciation pattern as the example above.
Identify the group of verbs whose past forms follow the same pronunciation pattern as the example above.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028364
Inglês
In English, some phrasal verbs express the idea of refusing or rejecting something.
The phrasal verb “turn down” may carry this meaning depending on the context. Which sentence correctly uses “turn down” with the meaning of refuse?
The phrasal verb “turn down” may carry this meaning depending on the context. Which sentence correctly uses “turn down” with the meaning of refuse?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028363
Inglês
Complete the sentences with the correct time prepositions.
I. The meeting will start ___ 3:45 PM.
II. She was born ___ August.
III. The exam will take place ___ Tuesday.
Which alternative correctly completes the sentences?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028362
Inglês
Brazilian learners of English often transfer
pronunciation patterns from Portuguese. One
common difficulty involves the pronunciation of
the letter “h,” which in English usually represents
the sound /h/ (as in house) at the beginning of
words. Which word illustrates this
pronunciation?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028361
Inglês
In English, the past tense ending -ed may be
pronounced /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/.
Identify the group of verbs in which the -ed ending is pronounced /t/.
Identify the group of verbs in which the -ed ending is pronounced /t/.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028360
Inglês
Many common verbs have both formal and
informal versions.
Identify the alternative that presents the informal equivalent of the formal expression purchase.
Identify the alternative that presents the informal equivalent of the formal expression purchase.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Nova Odessa - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4028359
Inglês
Some adjectives in English form the comparative
and superlative by adding -er and -est. For
example: tall → taller → tallest.
Identify the group of adjectives that follows the same pattern.
Identify the group of adjectives that follows the same pattern.
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