Discuss the following:
Censorship, enforced written and unwritten laws, red tape and language hurdles not to mention having and keeping the rights to your own patents and products.
1. Give examples of 2 U.S companies who may have faced some or all of these issues.
2. Give examples of 2 U.S companies whose global ventures have gone smoothly.
To what do you attribute these negative and positive results? Country? Multi-national company (MNC) preparedness? Luck of the draw? Support your answers with appropriate theory.
Interactive: Give background on a successful joint venture in one of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China).