1.  Compare and contrast the culture in the U.S. with Mexico. Discus how you would take into account such differences in your international strategy.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

2.      2.   Identify and discuss at least three things firms can do to diminish the risk of doing business internationally. Discuss them in order of priority.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

3.       3.  What is the essence of the global challenge facing American firms? Describe how the challenge is different for companies headquartered in other countries.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

4.       4.  Discuss at least five potential advantages to initiating, continuing, and/or expanding international operations.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

SOURCE TO BE USED:

David, F.R. (2011).Strategic management: Concepts and cases(13th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall