DUE WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH
Every country around the globe is competing for investments by multinational companies. However, before investing in a new facility overseas, each company takes a multitude of factors into account.
Review the latest Global Competitiveness Report from World Economic Forum.
http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitiveness
Do the following:
- Select one Asian and one African country.
- Compare and contrast their global business competitiveness.
- Explain how their global business competitiveness (examples may include: institutions, infrastructure, macroeconomic environment, health and primary education, higher education and training, goods-market efficiency, labor-market efficiency, financial-market development, technological readiness, market size, business sophistication, innovation) affects FDI in these countries.
Write a three-to-four-page paper in Word format. Utilize at least two scholarly sources in your research. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
| Assignment 3 Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points
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Provided comparison highlighting similarities and differences between the competitiveness of two countries, one Asian and one African. |
40
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Explained the link between competitiveness and FDI in these countries. |
48
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Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. |
12
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| Total: |
100
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