In January 1995, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) became the World Trade Organization (WTO), which had the task of implementing the recently approved the Uruguay Round of international trade agreements. This case describes the development of the GATT and the main issues negotiated in the Uruguay Round, including agriculture, textiles and services. Also describes the controversy surrounding the creation of the WTO. "Hide
by George C. Lodge, Jack high Source: Harvard Business School 17 pages. Publication Date: April 11, 1995. Prod. #: 795149-PDF-ENG