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    International Business and the Linder Theory

    What would the Linder theory suggest about the prospects of developing countries in exporting goods to developed countries? Do you think that this is a realistic suggestion, and why?

    Gassner's vision for BMG International

    Harvard Business Case: 9-494-055 October 20, 1995 Rudi Gassner and the Executive Committee of BMG International (A) 1. What was Gassner's original strategy for BMG-I? Why did he change it? 2. How does the change affect the various divisions of BMG-I? 3. How would you evaluate Gassner as a leader? 4. Is the Execu

    Trade Restrictions

    Please help with the following problem. Child labor, insignificant wages, poor working conditions, etc....are common practices in many countries in the world. When the first world, decided to fight these practices by imposing trade restrictions and fines on those companies that use these methods. What is the effect on those

    Market Screening

    Visit http://www.mhhe.com/business/management/intlonline/ to select a region and country to review for the final project. List the country and product you choose for the final project. Complete the market screening portion of your final project using the sources of information that relate to your selected country found on the Bu

    Market Potential Criteria

    Describe two criteria used to assess a market's potential for a new product. Based on these criteria, what are the steps the managers of a global company will need to take in order to decide whether a foreign market is a viable market in which to introduce a new product?

    International business culture and communication multi country culture.

    MATS has tele-employees (employees who work remotely through e-mail and other forms of communication) all over the world with cultural backgrounds from both high and low context cultures. Karl wants you to design a presentation that will be delivered virtually to help different cultures understand each other better. Your pre

    Chinese population play in the World Economy

    How significant of a role does the Chinese population play in the World Economy? When you hear the country of China's name announced do you think about the impact they have on the World Economy or how their blatant disregard for human rights has made them a nemesis for many countries who believe in a true democratic society?

    Newly Industrializing Country

    Choose a product that you think would be suitable to export to Taiwan based solely on their location, climate, topography and natural resources. What effect might the economic and socioeconomic forces within Taiwan have on the product's potential? Explain the rationale behind your decisions.

    Global Business Evaluate Various Exit Strategies.

    I need some help in evaluating various business strategies for Canada. We are a company who has created a joint venture relationship: I need help in evaluating the various exit strategies in Canada; e.g. divestiture of assets, handing over business to joint venture business partner, or shut down the operation and finally what wo

    Chinese Market for Americans

    I need help with a 5-to 7-slide PowerPoint presentation. The country that I have chosen for my final is China. The product that I have chosen for the final is mobility products such as wheel chairs and walkers. In this 5-to-7 slide presentation I need to Address the following topics: o Basic need potential o Import restrict

    Global Business Strategies

    In Global Business Strategies, there are several growing economic powers in Asia that have growing rapidly. What risks do these countries face as a result of their rapid economic growth and development?.

    US Role in World Economy

    1. Describe the U.S. role in the world economy. 2. With respect to international business, What is the Triad? What is the Quad? Why are they important to international business?

    Exporting and Importing

    Post your response to the following: There are many reasons a company would choose to export their products to a different country. Likewise, there are also many reasons a company would choose to import products from another country. Imagine that you are the manufacturer of a product. What are two potential reasons you may c

    GLOBAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES

    What are the various modes of entry for a multinational enterprise (MNC) to expand operations or sales to another country? Why would an MNC select one mode of entry over another? What change in conditions would alert an MNC to consider a different mode of entry?

    Employee relations and international business expansion

    Please help with the following problem. Provide at least 300 words. Organizations face many challenges as a result of a merger or acquisition. Describe potential challenges that may arise in employee relations and provide recommendations for addressing them to help the combined organization succeed.

    Proposition 200

    Do you think Prop 200 will affect the U.S. economy if it is widely adopted throughout the country? Why or why not?

    Products for Taiwan - Smog/Sewer Issues

    What is a good product to export to Taiwan to help with the smog and sewer problem? What effect might the economic and socioeconomic forces within that country have on the product's potential?

    International busineess

    How dangerous is it for a company looking to expand globally to ignore the forces that exist?

    Foreign versus Domestic Enviroments

    Although forces in the foreign environment are the same as those in the domestic environment, they operate differently. Why is this so? Additionally, address why you think it is important to be aware of these forces.

    International Business: Over Sea Projects

    Please help with the following problem. Provide at least 200 words in the solution. Things can and do go wrong with international business deals and overseas projects. What do you think are viable or smart exit plans - when things go wrong?

    Growing economic powers in Southeast Asia

    What growing economic powers dominate Southeast Asia? Why are these countries developing rapidly today? What risks do these countries face as a result of rapid economic growth and development?

    strong dollar vs. weak dollar

    There is a lot of media attention / hype over a strong dollar and a weak dollar. Which is better for you if you are exporting?

    Global Business

    I am writing a paper introducing an internal computer modem into China. I have proposed contracting to have parts of the modem & microchip(s) manufactured from a company like SMIC, then having a local company mount the chips onto a printed circuit board and put the modem together. Finally it would be packed into a box (it's own

    The Blitz International Case

    A departmental store, Blitz International, has hired you to design their new shopping portal. You are planning to incorporate user computer experience into the design of the shopping portal. What are some of the questions that you might want to ask to get an understanding of the level of computing knowledge of the users? Expl