Define “INSTITUTIONS” in the context of business strategy and explain the role of institutions when considering entering a foreign market.
Provide at least one example of a country where weak institutions may serve as a barrier to entry for a U.S. firm.
Work instructions:
1) The paper should be not less than 900 words and well written.
2) The work must be free of ‘’’’’PLAGIARISM’’’’’.
3) The work is to be submitted by NO LATER THAN Friday 26-Sept-2014 (3:00PM GMT )
4) The work must be supported by at least three (4) credible sources using scholarly articles from an academic databases like EBSCOHOST and PROQUEST. Select current research articles PUBLISHED WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS on the topic. The course textbook can be used an additional source.
5) Used sources are to be provided to me either as PDF files or direct web links.
6) The work must focus on answering the question/topic/requirements.
7) No direct internet websites are allowed to be used as a reference (e.g. Wikipedia, ehow, … etc.)
8) Use APA style for the whole work, including the in-text citation and references. (For every reference, there must be a corresponding citation in the text, and vise versa. Cited page numbers must be correct)
9) The course is “Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy” and the work is for MBA level; hence it must demonstrate high quality of writing.