Assignment
QUESTION 1
Explain conditions under which a firm chooses a management structure available for a strategic alliance.
QUESTION 2
Compare and contrast the kinds of commitment needed in a strategic alliance.
QUESTION 3
What are e-commerce enablers? Why are they becoming essential to e-commerce? What are the essential services provided by e-commerce enablers?
QUESTION 4
If an alliance fails to meet strategic goals, how do top managers resolve the situation? How can an alliance be improved?
QUESTION 5
Describe the basic steps for a successful e-commerce strategy.
QUESTION 6
Explain e-commerce security. What are the four key aspects of information security? What can a multinational do to ensure security of its e-commerce system?
QUESTION 7
What are the main types of strategic alliances? Compare and contrast them.
QUESTION 8
What are some of the factors that an MNC manager considers when picking a country for establishing an e-commerce business? Why do trading blocs such as Mercosur, ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), and the EU (European Union) present significant potential for e-commerce businesses?
QUESTION 9
Why do you think that despite investing in cross-cultural training some alliances still fail? What can be done to ensure alliance success?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.