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A1: International Management Topics Project: Small groups of students NOT EXCEEDING FOUR STUDENTS PER GROUP will be formed to examine current international management issues that challenge organizational leaders to resolve critical issues involving competition, operational management, as well as serious political matters. Students will (1) identify the key issues facing management, (2) what impact the international environment has on these issues, and (3) strategies management should use to overcome these issues, (4) how these strategies will impact the overall organizational operations, and (5) identify the potential costs and risks to the organizations of implementing the newly developed strategies.

Topics: Boeing vs. China – how can Boeing manage the Tariff Wars; Facebook and political meddling; Amazon vs. Alibaba - who will win and why? WPP (the world's top advertising agency) vs. Tencent, Google and Baidu – will Google dominate; how U.S. shale flipped the script in global oil markets; the emerging market impact on the global economy; and the world’s largest companies; how will Harley Davidson navigate the international motorcycle competition and President Trumps criticism.

Score 1: The ability to identify the business issues involved in formulating a business strategy, and to present a set of persuasive recommendations (MBA-3M); Score 2: The ability to draw upon the work of other disciplines, especially from business strategy, in order to substantiate the theoretical basis of the assignment (MBA-STRATEGY).; and Score 3: Demonstrate the utility of cross-cultural communication for effective management practices (MBA-MGMT). USE FOOTNOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY! SUBMIT PROJECT A1 IN MS WORD! IT MUST BE CLEARLY SHOWN WHICH STUDENT DID WHAT ON THE PAPER.