Pick two of the following organizations to research and discuss. Explore the website and call a representative (include who you spoke to). What important issues and implications of operating and networking in a changing global business environment exist?  Top Organizations for Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) The world’s only peer-to-peer network solely for entrepreneurs. Connects entrepreneurs with over 10,000 peers and offers opportunities to attend global networking events. Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) For entrepreneurs below the age of 40. Provides 24/7 peer-to-peer support, events, and a chance to take part on mentorship discussions. Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) Provides members with subscriptions to a monthly newsletter, access to forums, the SEA Knowledge Center, consultation services, and networking opportunities at events. Startup Grind One of the largest organizations in the world and has connected over 215,000 founders in 185 cities internationally. It holds monthly events featuring successful local founders, innovators and investors, and has provided entrepreneurs with connections to partners, funding and mentors.[i] Association of Private Enterprise Education (APEE) An organization that provides entrepreneurship education and information and offers annual conferences as an opportunity to expand this knowledge. United States Association Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Entrepreneurship community that focuses on: entrepreneurship education; entrepreneurship research; entrepreneurship outreach; and public policy. Membership includes access to their online career center which offers networking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs, educators, and policy-makers. Ashoka For social entrepreneurs, Ashoka is the largest network for entrepreneurs who want to change the world. It provides startup financing and excellent networking opportunities. The Entrepreneur’s Club (TEC) Holds 10 events a year and gives entrepreneurs a chance to network, swap ideas with peers, and listen to influential speakers like Steve Blank and Guy Kawasaki. Source: John Rampton, “12 Organizations Entrepreneurs Need to Join,” Entrepreneur (January 2, 2015). http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/241192 (Links to an external site.)

You are to select a multinational corporation. Examples in Southwestern Ohio include P&G, GE, and Lexis-Nexis. You can select any large company to your interest (so you can easily find out information about them). Then you will focus on that company in one overseas country/market. They may or may not already be doing business in that country.NOTE: Do NOT pick the United States or a nation where the company is headquartered. Do NOT pick a country that is your home nation (if you are an international student). Also, you are not moving the company headquarters to your target country. You are expanding into that country, i.e. entering the market and/or expanding the company's footprint in that market.Conduct research by reading their website, their annual report (for international aspects), or other research you can locate. You are to identify your sources of information in the form of a bibliography. Your grade will be based on content and organization of thought, ideas, and structure.Many of the course assignments are related to this final paper requirement. Therefore, it is OK to use the materials submitted before - the course is designed this way, so you will not be overwhelmed towards the end of the semester. However, your write-up for this final paper is to be cohesive (rather than simply “copy and paste” from your previous assignments). You are to demonstrate your progress of assimilating and synthesizing information through the semester and incorporating comments and feedback from the instructor.Please incorporate the following in your discussion:1. Organization and product/service analysisDescription and short history of the company. Summarize the key aspects of the company.Where are they headquartered? How many employees do they have?What is their financial situation? What are their primary products/services?How big is their global presence? What is the nature of this presence (e.g. manufacturing, sales, R&D)?Conduct a VRIO analysis (pick capabilities and resources that are relevant to your target country).2. Target country strategy formulationCountry selection for entry or expansionSummarize and further develop the information from the course assignments focused on your target country. Including but not limited to:How big is the potential market and the potential for growth? Integrate appropriate population information.What is the competition within the country from other global companies and domestic companies?What are the relevant cultural and workforce aspects of the country?What are the key political, legal, and economic aspects of the country?What are the barriers to entry for the company?What previous experience has the company had in the country? Was (is) it a success or failure?Conduct a business risk analysis (associated with the chosen country).3. Current event research. How are current events impacting your company with regards to operating globally? What current events are impacting your target country?4. Entry/Expansion StrategySelect a strategy to enter/expand into the country. Explain the strategy and why you chose this strategy over others. What were some other strategies you considered?Analyze the marketing, operational (distribution and supply), financial, and human resource issues that will impact the strategy. Integrate your analysis in the first three parts into this part. For example, how will the cultural aspects you discussed in the 2nd part impact the company's ability to succeed in the entry/expansion strategy?The paper is due on December 2nd at 11:55pm. Submit in Word. The final analysis should be in business memo form to the attention of your instructor. It should be no more than 15 pages, double-spaced, 12pt Times New Roman font, with 1" margins. These guidelines are a good overview of how to write an effective memo.