report

 

Section 2: Competition, Social, and Economic Factors (100 points)

This section should present an analysis of the operating environment for your selected business. It should include graphs and tables either embedded within the body text or in the appendices. Make sure you provide the appropriate sources for material that is not original.  

Following are some questions to ask. 

1.   Who are the competitors? 

2.   Who purchases the products and/or services? 

3.   How is my foreign business organized (e.g., flat, tall, matrix)?

4.   What are the various strategies for entering this country?

5.   What role does the government play in the operation of the business? 

There are several sources from which the issues can be determined. They include business documents, textbooks, annual reports, business or government web sites, and 

published articles. 

In this section, you would provide specific information on your selected business 

covering items A through E.  

Section 2: Competition, Social and Economic Factors

Description

A.   Competition

B.   Demographics of consumers

C.   Organization structure 

D.   Entrance and exit strategies

E.   Government structure and economic indicators 

APA format; no typing, spelling, or grammatical errors

Cover page 

Table of contents

References

Appendices