Learning Team Comprehensive Outline Learning Team C MGT/448 Global Business Strategies January 20, 2014
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Learning Team Comprehensive Outline
Learning Team CMGT/448 Global Business Strategies
January 20, 2014
Agenda Introduction Region Analysis
Regional Alliances, Economic Conditions, Terrorist Threats Physical Environment, Political Stability Finance Options, Health
Country Analysis Physical Environment, Social, Health Environment Conditions, Cultural Considerations Political Stability, Economic Conditions Finance Options
Organization and Product Analysis Organization Description Products Needs Assessement & Description
References
Region Analysis Regional Alliances
Regional Alliances & FTA’s with Numerous Countries Provides Competitive Advantages
NAFTA with Canada, Mexico & United States 1994 Economic Growth
Economic Conditions Cautious Spending, Slow Financial
Growth Increase in Export Demands & Business
Investments
Terrorist Threats Canadians Planning attacks in other
Countries Bin Ladin Threats due to September 11
Region Analysis Physical Environment & Trade
Access to 3 Oceans Rich Farmland
Political Stability Cautious Spending, Slow Financial Growth Increase in Export Demands & Business
Investments
Finance Options Institutional
Social, Health & Environmental Conditions Public Healthcare Proud Citizines
Country Analysis Political Stability
Very stable Partner United States Low inflation risk
Economic Conditions Freest economy in North America Attractive investment destination Global trade and commerce
Finance Options Grants Private Investors Third-Party Financing
Country Analysis Physical Environment
Northern & Western Hemisphere Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic
Key Trade Routes Great Lakes & St. Lawrence
Social, Health & Environment Dependent on Social Status Socio Economic Environment Highest Health Status in the World
Cultural Considerations Informal & Relaxed Innovative, Hard Workers, Education
Organization and Product Analysis
Quaker - Extremely Profitable Company Acquired by Pepsico in 2001
Leverage use of Quaker Facility in Canada
Quaker Nutritional Bars Expanding Market Increase in Demand in Canada for
Healthy Snack Bars New Healthy Nutritous Bar
Health Conscious Consumers Includes Fiber and Omega 3 Fatty
Acids Low price to make product &
Profitable Product
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