INT 220 7-1 Project Submission
Description
- Scenario
- You are a business analyst working at a small domestic organization that produces high-quality cell phone cases. Your organization has begun to see its sales flatten in the domestic market. While the organization is not losing money, leadership would like to explore options to continue growth. One option that leadership has noticed competitors attempting is entering international markets.
You have been asked to examine the benefits, drawbacks, and key considerations for your organization to enter one of the global markets below, and to summarize your findings in a business brief for leadership.
Select one of the following international markets to use for your course project:
Argentina
Brazil
China
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Nigeria
- Russia
- South Africa
- Turkey
- If you would like to use another country for your course project, please reach out to your instructor.
- Directions
- Develop a business brief that explains why many organizations are investing in efforts to expand their businesses internationally, the key impacts of global business, and cultural considerations for entering the global market. You will then create a market profile and outline market considerations for your chosen international market. Use the Business Brief Template in the What to Submit section to complete this project.
Drivers for Global Entry: Explain the purpose of global expansion, business impacts of global business, societal impacts of global business, and cultural considerations using evidence from course and outside resources to support your explanations.
Purpose of Global Expansion: Explain key benefits of successful global expansion for domestic organizations.
Business Impacts of Global Business: Explain how global expansion of a domestic organization can impact business operations such as strategic planning, marketing, supply-chain management, human resources, and so on.
Societal Impacts of Global Business: Explain how the global expansion of organizations has impacted society, citing specific examples regarding culture, transportation, employment, infrastructure, and environmental climate.
Cultural Considerations for Global Business: Explain the importance of researching the culture of a potential global market prior to market entry, as well as key cultural considerations to explore to inform expansion decisions.
- Market Profile: Compare and contrast important cultural, political, and economic elements of your selected market versus the United States to explain similarities and differences between cultural practices, attitudes, economic factors, and political environments.
Cultural Profile: Compare and contrast important cultural elements of your selected market against those in the domestic market, including communication, values and attitudes, cultural dimensions, and so on.
Political and Economic Profile: Compare and contrast important political and economic factors for your selected market against those in the domestic market, including political systems, current leaders, and economic measures or characteristics used in classification.
- Legal and Regulatory Profile: Compare and contrast important legal and regulatory requirements of your selected market against those in the domestic market, including trade restrictions, regulations of products or services, legal processes for business transactions, and import restrictions or documentation.
Market Considerations: Compare and contrast important market considerations for your selected market against those in the domestic market. Explain the similarities, differences, and considerations for conducting business between the two markets, such as general legal and regulatory requirements, monetary and management logistics, and mode-of-entry considerations.
- Monetary Considerations: Explain how monetary considerations such as currency, exchange rates, and exchange-rate management would impact the organizationænbsp;decision to expand into your selected market, using current exchange rates between your selected country and the United States to support your explanations.
Management and Logistics Considerations: Explain management and logistics practices that best address human-resource considerations for your selected market, such as management approaches or staff and labor laws and their impact on policies and procedures.
- Mode of Entry Considerations: Describe advantages and disadvantages for traditional modes of entry that would be most appropriate for entering into your selected market.
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Course Project
Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information.
Section One: Drivers for Global Entry
[Explain the purpose of global expansion, the business and societal impacts of global business, and
cultural considerations for global business. Use evidence from the course and outside resources to
support your explanations and use complete sentences.]
Section Two: Market Profile
Complete the tables below to use data and statistics to support your comparisons. Use words, phrases,
and numbers to complete the tables, not complete sentences.
Cultural Profile
Category
Commonly Spoken Languages
Commonly Practiced Religions
Power Distance Index (PDI)
Individualism Versus
Collectivism (IDV)
Masculinity Versus Femininity
(MAS)
Uncertainty Avoidance Index
(UAI)
Long-Term Orientation Versus
Short-Term Normative
Orientation (LTO)
Indulgence Versus Restraint
(IVR)
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Political and Economic Profile
Category
Political System
Current Leaders
Economic Classification
Economic Blocs Impacting
Trade
Gross Domestic Product
Purchasing Power Parity
Gross Domestic Product Per
Capita
Human Development Index
Category
Human Poverty Index
United States
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[Compare and contrast important political and economic factors for your selected market against those
in the domestic market. Factors should include political systems, current leaders, and economic
measures or characteristics used in classification.]
Section Three: Market Considerations
Complete the table below to support your explanations using current exchange rates.
Exchange Rates
Category
Exchange Rate
The U.S. Dollar
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Legal and Regulatory Considerations
[Compare and contrast important market considerations for your selected market against those in the
domestic market. Explain the similarities, differences, and considerations for conducting business
between the two markets, such as general legal and regulatory requirements, monetary and
management logistics, and mode-of-entry considerations.]
References
[Include any references you cited according to APA format.]
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