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What major trend/s (technology and economics) do you feel are shaping the future of the global market for U.S. companies? Give support your selection.

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Let's look at some of the trends listed in the literature.

1.What major trend/s (technology and economics) do you feel are shaping the future of the global market for U.S. companies? Give support your selection. (250 words)

The World Resources Institute and the United Nations Environment Program identifies the trends that are shaping the global business environment. These trends are shaping a new marketscape, the landscape through which business must navigate to succeed. The features of the global market continue to be dominated by the business fundamentals such as competitive advantage, price, product channels, cost of capital and operating costs, but the pathways to market success are marked increasingly by trend and indicators of business environment, economy, financial and social performance. They describe the trends in the global customer base, the impacts and opportunities of rising wealth, the natural capital that supports us, the networked world and the changing roles of governments, civil society and the private sector (http://www.wri.org/publication/tomorrows-markets-global-trends-and-their-implications-business).

The major technological trends in the future global market that will impact U.S. companies:

1. The communications revolution can power the transition from a natural resource-based economy to a ...

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