Our team has a global venture project of opening up a restaurant in Hong Kong with a California cuisine. (Please see attachments for details). We desperately need a budget for this restaurant. Please see attached excel spreadsheet as a guide. Here are the instructions: Prepare a budget and financial overview for your
What are regional trade organizations? Why are regional trade organizations established? Should a country join a regional trade organization? Why or why not? Please be specific.
"Nike: The Sweatshop Debate" After reading the document attached regarding Nike and sweatshops, answer the questions in the attached document, summarize the strategic and operational challenges facing global managers illustrated in the selected case and comment on recent global developments affecting the company in this case
Describe the role of technology, tradition, environment, and culture in organizations. What are some of the effects (outcomes) of each? Exercises Imagine that you have been asked to work in an unfamiliar industry or field, in an unfamiliar organization, one that you would not normally seek to be a part of. For example, if y
1. What advice would you offer an entrepreneur interested in launching a global business effort? 2. Explain the statement "For each benefit gained by regulation, there is a cost."
1. Market entry strategies for big emerging markets typically anticipate significant levels of corruption in government and industry. Is this a legitimate concern for international marketers? Give some examples. 2. "Trade barriers are coming down all over the world." Do you agree or disagree with this statement and explain y
1. What are the main advantages and disadvantages of the ethnocentric, polycentric and geocentric approaches to MARKETING strategy globally? When is each approach appropriate? 2. What is the DIFFERENCE between ethics and social responsibility? Do you think social responsibility for a multinational corporation is something be
1. I am an American citizen, how should my negotiation strategy reflect my cultural values? 2. How should I construct a negotiation strategy to appeal to the cultural values of my negotiation counterparty?
What are the major difference between the World Trade Organization and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade? Details ....
What are the effects of the World Trade Organization? Explain each effect and why it occurs.
I need help on Homework question? Details are attached Question: Prepare an analysis of the metal container industry that includes: ? A vertical chain for the metal container industry. ? A potential industry earnings (PIE) analysis that discusses the effect of various factors (including the six forces) on the metal
Analyze Roles of international financial institutions (e.g. IMF, World Bank, ADB, etc.) on global financing and exchange rates Describe Roles of international financial institutions (e.g. IMF, World Bank, ADB, etc.), how it is used in global financing operations, and its importance in managing risks. Use at least three sour
1. USA and EU: what are the implications if the US enters into an agreement with the EU and also enters an agreement with APEC? 2. NOT part of a trade group: what will become of those countries that are not part of trade group? 3. Japan's role in Asia: As a regional group continue to grow in importance, what do you think
Blowing the whistle is a long, tough slog in which people sacrifice careers, friends, and job security to do what they believe is right. While we may very much admire people who have the courage to blow the whistle, some of my research strongly indicates that public whistle blowing can damage both organizational and family live
You have been asked by the Budapest board of regents to speak at a conference on tariffs and trade restrictions from the view point of the U.S. and international community. Include in your presentation information about the tariff and trade restrictions facing your company, different models for acquisition of goods, and larger d
1. How can you identify sources of economic strength that can generate profitable business opportunities in a remote environment? 2. How do you paraphrase the assumption that "economic activity rests on legal/cultural foundation?" 3. What types of business opportunities could you identify through NAFTA, APEC, MERCOSUR, and
Free market economies stimulate greater economic growth, whereas state-directed economies stifle growth. Do you agree or disagree? Explain why.
Two factors seem to underlie the trend toward globalization: declining trade barriers and changes in communication, information, and transportation technologies. Tell me, do you think this global trend is an overall good thing or does it hurt us in the long run; for example, outsourcing and jobs loss/gain, or foreign entities pu
Explain Bank of America operations management and analyze an ethics decision made or faced with in organization or industry. Guidelines: 1. Define operations management and provide support for the definition. 2. Identify an ethical decision made by an operations manager. Analyze the decision; identify trade-off between
3 elements for The Starbucks Coffee are: I need each element and each question in the element answered (using at least 5 references) This is about Starbucks Coffee Shops and their Environmental Aspect section of a marketing audit. Conclusion. 1) Culture---how have attitudes towards business in general, the industry, and th
Conduct regional analysis for product/service analyses for new global venture. Southeast Asia Region Analysis 1) Regional alliances 2) Physical environment 3) Politics 4) Economics 5) Finance 6) Social, health, and environmental 7) Terrorism
In 1994, when the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between Canada, Mexico and the United States went into effect some politicians and economists predicted that it would result in the wholesale loss of American jobs to Mexico. 1) Discuss the effect NAFTA has on trade between the three member nations in the years si
A. What is globalization, and what are some of the traditional international trade theories that support the concept of globalization? b. List the major drivers of globalization and give three examples of each. c. Explain at least four effects of globalization that impact your community and your organization. d. What
Discuss management theory and practice within the modern era and explain the role of science in systems management. (at least 2 pages of information). Please cite the source(s).
Is Free Economic Interchange Beneficial? Many believe that growth of economic globalization is unstoppable and that supporting it is one of the best ways to improve global conditions. Although this does not necessarily represent my personal viewpoints, I need help in developing a sound argument with evidence to substantiate
Please conduct a environmental analysis for Capital One Financial. Using the SWOT technique(Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Techniques) and graphing tables. Also site all sources. MUST BE WRITTEN IN YOUR OWN WORDS.
Scenario: Acme Automotive is one of the major US producers of automobiles in Mexico. You have been sent to the Acme automotive plant in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico as the new Operations Manager to respond to recent declines in employee morale, productivity, and cost effectiveness at the Nuevo Laredo plant in the past 12 mon
Long-term investment projects require a thorough understanding of all attributes of doing business in that country, including import/export restrictions, labor relations, supplier financing, tax rules, depreciation schedules, currency properties and restrictions, and sources of short-term and long-term debt, to name a few. China
Long-term investment projects require a thorough understanding of all attributes of doing business in that country, including import/export restrictions, labor relations, supplier financing, tax rules, depreciation schedules, currency properties and restrictions, and sources of short-term and long-term debt, to name a few. China
Create a Word document that describes your perspective on NAFTA's success, failures. Find examples that support the argument that NAFTA is successful. List the major regional trading blocks and briefly assess their advantages and disadvantages. I need information and ideas. Thank you.