Description
You are required to write an essay (1750 words) that provides a theoretically informed analysis of an issue currently being experienced by companies engaged in international business. The analysis must include at least two photographs, or digital artefacts, that are central to the argument developed in the essay and must include a discussion of the implications for practice and/or policy. Develop an essay on one of the following issues:
1) Identify and critically evaluate what you consider to be the three most important current risks faced by companies engaged in international business. Pay attention to justifying the focus on these three risks.
2) Critically evaluate two disruptive innovations that have impacted on companies engaged in international business. Pay attention to justifying the focus on these two innovations.
3) Compare and critically evaluate linear versus circular economy approaches to the practice of international business.
4) Identify and critically evaluate two contrasting business models developed and applied by international businesses. Pay attention to justifying the focus on these two business models.
5) Critically evaluate two ways in which geographic context matters for the practice of international business. Pay attention to justifying the focus on these two ways.
6) Identify and critically evaluate some of the advantages and/or disadvantages obtained by international businesses that engage in responsible business practices. Pay attention to justifying the focus on these advantages, and/or disadvantages.
Notes:
i) Clearly indicate at the top of your answer which issue you are attempting.
ii) The expectation is that all answers will include at least 12 peer reviewed publications.
