International Trade and Investment

Need general info on the following and current web sites for information. 1. Need a recommendation on one trade and one investment strategy, for global expansion.(should be one of the seven trade and 3 investment alternatives) 2. Pros and cons or advantages and disadvantages 3. Lised in order of importance, recommendations ...continues

1)What could governments do to help their small companies compete? 2) What resources does an International Internet retailer need other than merely a storefront on the Internet? 3) Does it require fewer physical, financial, and human resources than a traditional retailer, or just as many? Explain.

1. Small companies typically have difficulty competing against large multinationals when their governments take part in regional trade blocs. What could governments do to help their small companies compete after the formation of such blocs? 2. Despite the difficulties, many technology companies experienced when the dot-com ...continues

International policies, regulation and supervision of foreign investments

Research international policies, regulation, and supervision of foreign investment. Select one topic from your research, and summarize your findings in 3-4 paragraphs. Write an additional paragraph addressing the following question: Has business globalization and the inception of e-commerce impacted the importance of such po ...continues

Foreign Investment Decisions

I really need some help with this one. The problem starts out stating that Acme is considering the acquisition of a firm in the Czech Republic. It plans to operate the firm for 3 years and then reevaluate the holding. Free Cash flows were estimated as follows: Year 1 - 38.63M Czech Koruna (CZK), Year 2 - 44.33 M CZK, Ye ...continues

Questions in International Trade

(See attached file for full problem description) 1. Why economists often prefer tariffs to quotas. 2. What happens to a country's production possibilities frontier if a law is passed prohibiting workers from ever working in an industry other than the one they are currently employed in. How does this affect the gains from ...continues

Benefits and drawbacks for the country of Venezuela as a result of their membership in MERCOSUR

As a Venezuelan business owner, you are very interested in the fact that Venezuela has recently been accepted as an associate member of MERCOSUR (July, 2004). You need to prepare your operations in view of this new reality. Develop a plan for your business that will be implemented as Venezuela becomes part of MERCOSUR. Your b ...continues

McDonalds - Should McDonalds change it's menu in other countries?

Should Coca Cola only offer coke or include other items? Why? Should McDonalds change it's menu in other countries?

Balance Sheet Conversion

I need some assistance with this multi-part question. I have attached the question. --- The balance sheet below represents the end-of-year balance sheet for a new wholly owned subsidiary of a U.S. multinational corporation operating in Poland. All amounts are shown in millions of zloty, the local currency. The subsidiary was ...continues

NAFTA

Hello, I need a summary / comments about NAFTA.. Thanks

Joint venture in Saudi Arabia

Evaluate various exit strategies, such as divestiture of assets. Handing over to joint venture partner, diversification, or shutting down operation, and contingencies for your global venture. Make recommendations to the viability of your business plan.