appropriate supporting references data. It will show evidence of appropriate investigation including research from a range of academ questions with appendices where appropriate. There will be an evidence of wider reading through literature and other secondary sources of information. Detailed answers will be given to each of the cm) margins at the sides with 1.5 line spacing. In addition you should include a separate front sheet by way of a list of the five portfolios you have chosen and you must also include a The font type must be either Arial or Times New Roman with a size 12 font and with 1 inch (2.5 separate combined reference section at the end. All sources must be clearly referenced using the Harvard system. State the number of words used at the end of your assignment. You may include diagrams, figures etc. without word penalty. A sliding scale of penalties for excess length will be imposed according to the amount by which the limit has been exceeded. Please take this seriously This assignment will assess the following learning outcomes: 1. An understanding of a variety of international environmental effects on business. 2. An analysis of the impact of uncertainty on international business behaviour. 3. Demonstrate independent learning in preparation for assignment Tasks Using references to relevant theories, concepts and appropriately chosen empirical examples, discuss ONE of the following topics. You are required to answer all the parts of the chosen question and in the same sequence. Apply international business theories wherever applicable. 1. Select a company involved in international business and discuss the government policies governing its operation. e a. Critically evaluate the methods used by this company to enter the foreign market entry strategies b. Choose a country where the company had entered and discuss the strategies used to gain successful international alliances with companies and organisations operating in that country. 2. Select a company of your choice. Determine its impact on the a. Critically assess its global business operation. international operations. Version 1 Page 3 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BLB00005-5 AY: 2017-2018 Marking Scheme Name of Student: I.D. No. Criteria Descriptions Maximum Marks Allocated First Marke Introduction 15 Use of relevant examples 30 Contents/ discussions Methods/techniques A. An overview of the subject matter of the assignment. (5 marks) B. Background of the chosen company involved in global operation. (5 marks) C. Statement of the objectives of the assignment. (5 marks) A. Using appropriate and relevant examples, in terms of specific International Business operations. (15 marks) B. Identify new country to enter which are involved in global operations. Critical discussion on strategies and impact of global factors. (15 marks) A Critical analysis on the methods/strategies used to gain international alliance in the new country (20 marks) B. Critical analysis on the global operations of the company and clear discussion on the impact of global factors on the business. (20 marks) A Conclusions and recommendations must convince the reader that they jibe with the objectives of the assignment. (Conclusion-5marks) (Recommendation-5marks) A. Use the In-text References and Harvard Referencing System in an appropriate manner.(Numbering Format) 40 Conclusions and Recommendations 10 Academic references 5 Total 100% Version 1
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