Essays and Research Papers on International Business

A 4 page paper that presents a hypothetical case of a coffee house expanding into the global market. The topics discussed include multinational stakeholders, the roles of culture, and the strategy to be used to expand. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the issue of competition policy, what it is and how it is undertaken to protect free competition, looking at issues such as control, antitrust and pricing policies. The paper focuses on EU competition regulations. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

A 15 page paper that begins with an analysis of Toyota Corp using Porter's Five Force Analysis process. The paper then reports data and discusses issues regarding the issues and problems the company is facing in China. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 8 page paper looks at the problems that Sony have had in launching AIBO in the US market. The paper considers why there may have been problem, how the product should have been adapted to suit the US market, the risk of marketing the AIBO in the US and the differences in the ...

This 5-page paper discusses issues that Starbucks faces on an international basis. Other multinational corporations with similar issues are studied, and recommendations made to Starbucks. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page paper explores some of the issues that have arisen as a result of globalization. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper examines the concept of human resources management in the Tanzanian banking industry. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 10 page paper looks at the concept and practice of sustainable development in a global context, including what it is, how it takes place and general attitudes and practice. The paper then considers the way that the UAE is adopting sustainable development policies and practices within the global context. The bibliography cites 13 sources. ...

This 3-page paper discusses the fictitious Geletex and whether there was any violations of the FCPA. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 14-page paper provides an overview and discussion about international joint ventures, and how parent companies exert control. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines various agricultural and manufacturing elements of Spain, among other elements. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 20 page paper looks at the way that cooperate governece is practiced, starting by defining it and then looking at the way it may be practiced. The environment and practices in the UK are then used as a basis against which the practices within Libya are compared. The bibliography cites 16 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the need for understanding other employees’ cultures in order to create a cohesive workforce. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 10 page paper considers a scenario where a student is Cross asked to participate in a cultural experience that is unfamiliar to them. The paper is written in the first person as an experience, with the reasons for the choice and the way it is perceived and fits in with cultural dimensions theories ...

A 4 page paper discussing Monsanto as a global company in terms of economic principles. Globalization allows Monsanto to operate in areas of lower cost where its products also will sell for lower prices. Operating in other countries reduces the company's currency risk relative to operating internationally only from US locations, and also ...

A 15 page paper that discusses specific issues as related to a case provided by the student. There are three sections. The first analyzes and discusses the agenda for a meeting and the reports to be given at the meeting, including the financial reports and the MBTI scores for each board member. The second ...

This 14-page paper provides a discussion about the German wine market, including consumption and potential market entry. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 24 page paper looks at how Sony can develop an international branding strategy. The paper starts by looking at the firm and then considers relevant marketing and branding theory. The culture and operations of the firm are considered in the way that the marketing and branding theory is applied to develop a suitable brand ...

This 4 page analysis looks at the international market for Overmind Games, addressing issues of iPod and iPhone growth and usage around the world, as well as successes of game companies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 20 page paper looks at the well known eleltricic firm Samsung, considering their background, mission and vision as well as the way in which they competes along with an assessment of the internal and external environment in order to identify a potential new strategy to increase sales and revenues. The strategy using the internet ...

A 10 page paper that discusses how globalization has affected shipping and includes a report on cartels that set prices. The writer comments about how this may affect employees. The writer also discusses the effects of globalization on employment and on certain social problems, demonstrating that all nations are not helped by globalization. Bibliography lists ...

This 22 page paper examines the potential of expanding an accountancy firm based in the US into the United Arab Emirates looking at the drivers for internationalization and taking a focus in the HRM issues including cultural consideration in terms of people management. The bibliography cites 21 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the SCM Agreement and the section that deal with like products and the actual or threat of injury to domestic industries explaining the content and application of the agreement in these areas. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of Wal-Mart's international operations. Comparisons are given between United States and China Wal-Marts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper presents an analysis of DaimlerChrysler AG from Daimler-Benz's acquisition of Chrysler Corp. until its dissolution. The essay discusses the different dimensions in the analysis, social, political, economic, technological and ecological. Bibliography lists 9 sources.