Business:
Question 1: Select an emerging market economy of your choice. For this economy:
(a) Comment on its industrial structure.
(b) Collect data for selected macro-economic indicators for this economy such as GDP, Balance of Payments, Imports/Exports, Inward/outward FDI, inflation, Unemployment, etc., for the last 10 years. What can you conclude from this data?
(c) Discuss the benefits and costs of the various political and legal structures available to the governments of emerging markets. In your opinion which regime(s) may best suit emerging economies. Use examples of differing cultures & political strategies to carefully explain your reasoning.
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Question 2: Select an emerging market economy of your choice. For this economy:
(a) Comment on its industrial structure.
(b) Collect data for selected macro-economic indicators for this economy such as GDP, Balance of Payments, Imports/Exports, Inward/outward FDI, inflation, Unemployment, etc., for the last 10 years. What can you conclude from this data?
(c) Using examples from your research into Emerging Markets discuss the benefits & costs for developed and emerging market firms with regard to their investment in each others countries. Explain why the available entry strategies might differ for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) between developed & emerging markets.