+1 862 207 3288 For this test, you will be able to choose 8 out of the following 10 questions. Please answer each question in detail. The textbook used is available as a PDF here, https://lemdoeundaloem.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/international-marketing-15th-ed.pdf
1. Rick Russell owns a small company that specializes in waste cleanup on the high seas. He believes that his company can grow dramatically if he can find foreign partners and investors. According to the events and trends cited in the text as affecting global business today, which of these trends would have the most impact on Mr. Russell’s business? Explain your rationale in detail.
2. Scott Web Services has decided to go international with their new anti-spam software. Using the International Marketing Task model shown in the text, discuss in detail, which factors will impact Scott Web Services the most as it gears up to pursue international expansion.
3. Countless reasons are given to maintain government restrictions on trade. The text lists eleven (11) such reasons. Please list any five (5) of these reasons, and give a description of each one.
4. Tariffs have an impact on trade. Please provide a detailed discussion that indicates what aspects of a country’s economy are increased, weakened, or restricted with respect to world trade.
5. Japan and the United States will need 600 million immigrants between now and 2050 to keep the worker/retiree ratio from falling. What does this mean for our future planning efforts in the marketing arena? Explain in detail.
6. You have just been appointed as a special consultant to John Deere Tractor Company. John Deere believes that it is being closed out of markets in Brazil and Argentina because it is an American company and because deals have been cut with European tractor companies. According to the company, the situation has become very bad because the German and Danish governments are bribing agricultural officials in the two countries. In fact, it is rumored that great sums of land will even be ceded to Germany to encourage manufacturing. Use the concept of the Monroe Doctrine (and any corollaries) to justify petitioning congress to stop these foreign competitors and their governments. Explain in detail.
7. Tropicana, a well-known producer of juices, has just hired you to develop a list of geographical factors that might be important to a planned expansion move into Central America. You have decided to begin your effort with a list of eight important geographical factors that will eventually be investigated. Write out the eight categories and explain in detail why they were picked.
8. List and briefly discuss the role of the six social institutions that impact a nation’s culture.
9. Why do you think marketing would create a balance between higher production and higher consumption in developing countries? Please discuss in detail.
10. What factors do you think have contributed for companies like Honda, BMW and Mercedes to switch from merely an export strategy to establishing their own manufacturing and distribution facilities within the USA? List at least 3 factors, and discuss in detail.
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