| A | B |
| Sanction | govt action distorting free flow of trade for adversarial/political purpose |
| Embargo | govt action prohibiting trade for decidedly adversarial/political purpose |
| Export-Control System | designed to deny/delay acquisition of strategically important goods to adversaries |
| Dual-Use Item | good/svc used for mil and civil purposes |
| Export License | obtainable from US Dept. of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security |
| Critical Commodities List | US Dept of Commerce file containing info about products sensitive to nat'l security/controlled for other purposes |
| Deemed Export | addresses people where knowlege transfer could lead to breach of export restrictions |
| Boycott | organized effort to refrain from conducting bus w/particular seller of goods/svcs |
| Antitrust Laws | prohibit monopolies, restraint of trade, conspiracies to inhibit competition |
| Political Risk | risk of loss by int'l corp of assets, earning power, or managerial control as result of pol actions by host country |
| Ownership Risk | risk inherent in maintaining ownership of property |
| Operating Risk | danger of interference by govts or other groups in one's corporate ops abroad |
| Transfer Risk | danger of having one's ability to transfer profits/products in and out of country inhibited by govt rules and regs |
| Expropriation | govt takeover of co w/compensation frequently @ level lower than investment value of co's assets |
| Confiscation | forceful govt seizure of co w/o compensation for assets seized |