Week 7 Assignment for Non-Business Management Degree Students
Non-Business Management Students
Each question should be answered in 1-3 paragraphs unless otherwise noted. References must be provided for each question.
What are the sociocultural, political, legal, and ethical challenges to conducting business in a global marketplace?
There are eight common ways for a company to enter a foreign market: Exporting, turnkey projects, franchising, licensing, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. In 1-2 pages, explain and provide examples for each.
How do companies issue bonds and stocks?
What is the importance of financial statements and what information do they contain?
Find a current example of a business merger, takeover, or acquisition. What companies are involved? Was the event friendly? Explain the circumstances of the event. Do you think it was a good business decision? Why or why not?