1. Discuss the pros and cons of a US based domestic company aggressively investing in emerging economies. You may use a particular company (by name) and a particular emerging economy (by name) to provide your examples.
2. In the context of international business, what is meant by the term "political risk"? In general, how do MNCs analyze this risk? Which countries are considered the most and least risky and why? How are the integrative, protective and defensive techniques MNCs used to respond to political risks? Give examples of how business might use these techniques.