Posted: March 9th, 2015

This assignment involves making a clear and logical international business proposition.

This assignment involves making a clear and logical international business proposition.

Order Description

Topic must be previously approved by the instructor before going ahead on the research. Students will explore the topic in reference to assigned countries. The Term Paper will be developed through a process of drafts that build on provided analysis and feedback.

The paper should be at least 5 pages (no more than 7), typed, double spaced, with a cover page, and a list of sources cited (your references).

In your paper, underline the thesis and put the main arguments in italics. Do keep in mind that in your paper as opposed to this example you do NOT say, “I think” or use any other personal pronoun (I or me)! The reader knows it is your opinion.

The final version will therefore be organized as follows:

Part I. COUNTRY BACKGROUND:
Name of the country:
Neighboring countries:
Territorial size of the country:
Size of the Population:
Type of Political System:
Who is the Prime Minister, President?
What political party is in power?
Derivation of the form of law: Common, civil, other.
How would you classify its economic system?
Major Natural Resources:
What major products are exported and to which countries?
What are the major imports and from which countries?
Member of what economic integration organizations:
Name of the currency:
Is it freely exchanged?

Suggested places to start: http://www.kidon.com/media-link/index.shtml , www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook & www.state.gov/www/issues/economic/country_reports.html

Part II. BUSINESS PROPOSITION: It is recommended to follow the following format:

It is a good opportunity for U.S. companies to ( export, invest, launch a product or service ) in (indicated the country that was assigned to you) because ( Indicate three reasons why).

-This is one I did for proposal.
Excellent opportunities exist for U.S. businesses to service in Brazil to expand Electronic Commerce because Latin America’s online population grew the fastest of any global region, 7th largest internet market globally, and even still grew up faster the average user of internet is lower than develop countries.

Part III. EVIDENCE: Outline three reasons and the evidence for your conclusion. Site your sources. Include in your evidence at least one article from a newspaper/media source in the country you have been assigned. Do not use the following sources for your local media source: AP, UPI, Financial Times, New York Times, WSJ (all editions), Deutsche Welle, Kyodo, Bloomberg, International Herald Tribune or CNN, unless you cannot find an English-language article and have your instructor’s approval. Critically evaluate the sources as to coverage and potential bias.

Suggested international newspaper directory websites: http://www.kidon.com/media-link/index.shtml , http://emedia1.mediainfo.com/emedia http://www.thepaperboy.com/welcome.htm1
(Your grade will be withheld unless the article is attached.)

Part IV: CONCLUSIONS: Show that your thesis has been proved.

The following are the key attributes that will be evaluated to grade your individual paper:
1. Clarity and persuasiveness.
2. Organization and coherence.
3. Support. (Evidence to support your recommendation)
4. Style (Choose the right words and uses an appropriate level of specificity)
5. Mechanics ( Spelling, punctuation and grammatical errors)
6. Timing (Deliver your assignments on time)