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BUS 230 Entire Course (UOP)
BUS 230 Unit 1 Part 1 BUS 230 Unit 1 Part 2 BUS
230 Unit 2 Part 1 BUS 230 Unit 3 Part 2 BUS 230
Unit 4 Part 1 BUS 230 Unit 4 Part 2 BUS 230 Unit
5 Part 1 BUS 230 Unit 5 Part 2
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BUS 230 Unit 1 Part 1 (UOP)
Unit 1Part 1Select a company and country that
interests you.You have been asked to evaluate
the country you selected as a potential market
for your product(s)/service(s) and present your
findings to other managers of the organization in
a memo. In your memo, be sure to address the
following Provide a brief overview of the
company and why the country you selected may be a
potential market. What type of political and
legal systems does the country have?
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BUS 230 Unit 1 Part 2 (UOP)
Part 2Debate the ethics of doing business in
countries with totalitarian governments on the
Discussion Board. Comment on opposing arguments,
looking for holes and inconsistencies. Attempt to
answer any arguments that are presented against
your side of the argument.
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BUS 230 Unit 2 Part 1 (UOP)
Unit 2Part 11. Explain the relation between
trade and world output.2. Describe the broad
pattern of international trade.3. If the nations
of the world were to suddenly cut off all trade
with one another, what products might you no
longer be able to obtain in your country? Choose
one other country and identify the products it
would need to do without.
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BUS 230 Unit 3 Part 2 (UOP)
Part 2Small companies typically have difficulty
competing against large multinationals when their
governments take part in regional trade blocs.
What could governments do to help their small
companies compete after the formation of such
blocs?
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BUS 230 Unit 4 Part 1 (UOP)
Unit 4Part 1As a Venezuelan business owner (you
may select the specific business of your choice),
you are very interested in the fact that
Venezuela has recently been accepted as an
associate member of MERCOSUR (July, 2004). You
need to prepare your operations in view of this
new reality.Develop a plan for your business
that will be implemented as Venezuela becomes
part of MERCOSUR. Your business plan should
include the following Benefits and drawbacks
for the country of Venezuela as a result of their
membership in MERCOSUR Benefits and drawbacks
for your business as a result of their membership
in MERCOSUR
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BUS 230 Unit 4 Part 2 (UOP)
Part 2For many global companies, China
represents a very attractive market in terms of
size and growth rate. Yet, it ranks lower in
terms of economic freedom and higher in political
risk than other country markets because it has a
communist government. Despite these risks,
Volkswagen, Isuzu, and Boeing are just a few of
the hundreds of companies that have established
manufacturing operations in China. This is due in
large part to the Chinese government making sales
in China contingent on a companys willingness to
locate production there. The government wants
Chinese companies to learn modern management
skills from non-Chinese companies and acquire
technology
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BUS 230 Unit 5 Part 1 (UOP)
Unit 5Part 1Working as a team, select and
research an international company that interests
you. (Annual reports often can be obtained from
companies' web sites.) Conduct a brief
organizational analysis by answering the
following questions 1. what is the company's
mission statement or overriding objective?2. In
which nations does it produce and market its
products?3. Are its production facilities
centralized or decentralized?4. Does it
standardize products or adapt them for different
markets?5. What type of organizational structure
does it have?6. Which of the two types of
international strategy does it seem to follow?
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BUS 230 Unit 5 Part 2 (UOP)
Part 2Despite the difficulties, many technology
companies experienced when the dot-com bubble
burst - Internet commerce (e-business) is here to
stay. What resources does an International
Internet retailer need other than merely a
storefront on the Internet? Does it require fewer
physical, financial, and human resources than a
traditional retailer, or just as many?
Explain.Use the Library search engines and
resources to research one of the following
companies (Yahoo, Google, EBay, AOL, or other
internet companies you may be aware of) and
explain why it is so successful despite the
failures of other dot.com organizations. Explain
what you think made this company so successful
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