Cultural Analysis Paper

You will research and write a paper analyzing the cultural perspectives of doing business in a different country.

After reading your paper, the reader should be able to comprehensively answer the following research questions. Thus, the research questions form the major aspects (APA Level 1 headings) of your outline. This paper must be written in strict conformance to current APA format, and contain a minimum of 24 pages of content (excluding the title page, abstract, and references) utilizing at least 24 references from reputable professional and/or scholarly journals and/or informational venues that deal with the content of the course (i.e., not blogs, Wikipedia, newspapers, etc.).

• What are the major elements and dimensions of culture in this region?
• How are these elements and dimensions integrated by locals conducting business in the nation?
• How do both of the above items compare with US culture and business?
• What are the implications for US businesses that wish to conduct business in that region?

 Dimension of Elements include Communication, Religion, Ethics, Values, Manners, Customs, social structures and organizations and education.  All of these must be touched on within the paper. 

YOU MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING IN A SEPERATE DOCUMENT:

1. Global Business Cultural Analysis - Annotated Bibliography

Your annotated bibliography for your Global Business Cultural Analysis must consist of a minimum of 24 reputable, professional, scholarly journals and/or informational venues that deal with the content of the course (i.e., not blogs, Wikipedia, newspapers, etc.), be in current APA format, and contain persistent links so others may have instant access. Include a proper title page.  • An annotated bibliography is a list of the journals and resources you used.
Each citation is followed by a brief (a minimum of 150 words), descriptive, and evaluative paragraph—the annotation. The purpose of the annotation is to inform the reader of the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the sources cited. Do not cut and paste from your sources, as this constitutes plagiarism. Regardless of the reason, in the event of plagiarism, you will receive zero points for the entire assignment

2. GLOBAL BUSINESS CULTURAL ANALYSIS: OUTLINE

Use the following numbered outline format and provided example document to post a comprehensive framework for your Global Business Cultural Analysis Outline:

1. Research Question 1
1.1. sub-item
1.1.1. sub-item
2. Research Question 2
…and so forth

Your Outline must be virtually identical to the example provided with the exception of your name and the nation you have chosen; This will ensure a perfect outline to follow when formatting and writing your Global Business Cultural Analysis. Your sections and subsections will serve as the APA level-headings in your Global Business Cultural Analysis Paper. Be sure to use current APA Format.

1. Use the following as the exact title of your paper, Global Business Cultural Analysis: MEXICO
2. The paper must be submitted as a Microsoft Word file
4. Three levels of current APA headings must be used throughout the paper, as this is a graduate-level research

For the purpose of this academic paper, adhere to the following rules when quoting or using a source:

• Do not directly quote more than 120 words from any 1 source.

• If the source is 2,000 words or less, do not directly quote more than 50 words from it.

• Do not use the same source more than a total of 3 times within the whole document for quoting or paraphrasing.

• Quotes must contain the section (if provided) and paragraph or page numbers of the quote and this information must be placed in the reference.

• In all instances, use current APA guidelines for citations and references.