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Title: Understanding the Legal System of China for Global Business Leaders

Provide an example of the current legal system (civil, common, religious, or mixed) in a country other than the United States. What legal aspects would you, as a global business leader, need to consider when doing business in this country?

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“Exploring the African Business Landscape: Events, Trends, and Innovations for Global Business Analysis”

Each member brings to the table one event, one trend, and
one innovation that he/she believes are significant with a
brief rationale. Research the web, talk to co-workers,
contact an African business, and use as much source of
information as possible. APA Format submission.
The consultant project on events, trends, and innovations in Africa for global business
analysis aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the African market landscape
and its potential for global businesses. The project will involve extensive research and
analysis of key events, trends, and innovative developments across various industries and
countries in Africa.
The consultant team will begin by conducting a thorough review of recent events and
significant developments in the African business landscape, such as policy changes, trade
agreements, and major economic shifts. They will identify emerging trends in different
sectors, including technology, renewable energy, agriculture, healthcare, and
infrastructure. The team will also explore innovative business models, disruptive
technologies, and entrepreneurial ventures that are shaping the African market.
Furthermore, the project will involve evaluating the implications of these events, trends,
and innovations for international businesses seeking opportunities in Africa. The team
will analyze the potential challenges and risks, as well as the benefits and advantages that
arise from operating in the African market. They will identify key sectors and markets
with high growth potential, assess the competitive landscape, and recommend strategies
for market entry or expansion.
Ultimately, the consultant project aims to provide actionable insights and
recommendations for international businesses looking to leverage the evolving African
market. The analysis will equip organizations with the knowledge and understanding
necessary to make informed decisions, seize opportunities, and navigate the dynamic
business environment in Africa.
Assessment:
Your deliverables will be evaluated and graded using the following dimensions weighted
equally:
1. Originality: To what degree the submission presents innovative and creative thought
on emerging trends.
2. Implications: To what degree does the submission present a thorough and thoughtful
discussion of the ways implications address the short, mid and long-term
consequences, especially in the context of stakeholders in Africa (MNEs, SMEs,
individuals, nations, etc.).
3. Completeness: To what degree does the research include a thorough description of
the event, trend or innovation and its possible causes, and well as a comprehensive
list of stakeholders impacted.
4. Articulation: To what degree does the submission present well-articulated
arguments, supported by facts and reputable references.
5. Team work: The Peer Evaluation will be used to assess the effectiveness of team
interaction.

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“The Fall of Blockbuster: How Failure to Adapt to Technological Disruption Led to Its Demise” Introduction The rise and fall of Blockbuster is a cautionary tale of how even the most successful companies can fail if they do not adapt

Refer to the SingularityHub website, provided in the topic Resources. Research a company that failed because it did not adapt (e.g., Kodak or Blockbuster). What technology disrupted the company and how long did it take? Describe how a particular company or industry was eliminated by a new technology. For example, how did the digital camera destroy the film market? What was the effect of the convergence of these technologies through Moore’s law, the hype cycle, and the 6 Ds of disruption?     
We are required to use proper APA formatting on all of your work including titles or headers for the different sections of your work for example…Introduction, Background, Analysis and Conclusion/Recommendation sections.
We are required to cite and reference ALL of our work… ALL of our written papers or presentations and our work in the discussions as well. At least one cite per paragraph is a good guideline to follow and a full listing of all references used at the end of the submission. Please see:  “In-text Citations.” YouTube. Research tutorials, n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ8fy7SPotM
Wikipedia is absolutely banned from this class we cannot use Wikipedia for any reason in this course points will be deducted for use of this source
We are required to perform research and bring that to our analysis of the issues and to be used to back up our personal experiences. Your experiences and opinions are welcomed, but we must always do some research to help us back up both and that research must be cited and referenced.  I want you to draw on multiple sources, to help back up your work/analysis and to find alternative lines of thinking.

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Title: “Success Factors in the International Expansion of Starbucks: A RBV/IBV Perspective”

Read the case study attached and answer this question
– Successes and reasons for successes (link to theory from relevant chapter, photos attached) . Whenever relevant, make reference to Peng’s ”Unified Framework” ( i.e. RBV / IBV)