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Describe Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). What forms can FDI take? What are some possible benefits and costs to home and host countries?
Define globalization. List the major drivers of globalization. Explain some effects of globalization.
Prepare a 500 word paper in which you relate the international flow of goods, services, and capital to the balance of payments and domestic economic behavior.
Imagine that you are the manager of a US based company that is considering an international expansion into China.
NAFTA has had an impact on the advantages of the ownership of manufacturing facilities in Canada.
Choose a country and discuss how its integration into the world market is changing the societal culture and how those changes are seen in industry
Explain the USA's large trade deficits with China and Mexico according to the Hecksher-Ohlin Theory.
Also, provide an example for each in the context of a business setting. Properly cite references.
Does off shoring stifle domestic innovation also? Do you believe outsourcing has now become irreversible?
Prepare a risk profile for India, including key factors and how they could be risky for the company. Include political, economic, terrorism, physical and crime.
Select a target country for establishing a foreign subsidiary: A. Develop a political index for the target country.
Prepare a proposal in which you select the optimal financing and investment strategy for your scenario.
Develop a contingency plan based on your sensitivity analysis. Modify your investment and financing strategy based on the identified changing global risk factor
Discuss the rise of Arab nationalism and the role of Arab countries in World War I. How did the Paris Peace Conference affect the Middle East?
What is the purpose for foreign investment regulations? Discuss the foreign investment regulations.
Which theory do you think offers the best explanation of the historical pattern of FDI
Key data that will inform your manager of the most important possible differences between your host country (Brazil) and the U.S. market.
Analyze the trends of the balance of payments accounts (including the current account, the capital account, and the overall balance of payments)
Task: Please help with the following problem involving international business strategy. Include references.
What are foreign investment regulations and what is it's purpose?
Contrast to Western cultures or other macro-economic reasons like government regulations or market protection?
How big of a risk was it for KFC to enter the Chinese market? What could have gone wrong?
What country(ies) do you think is(are) presently attractive for U.S. corporations seeking foreign direct investment opportunities?
Why might an American company want to invest in Jamaica?'