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MGT530 – International Business Assessment item 1 – Evaluations & Reflections on International Business In This assessment evaluate and reflect on four topics (topics 1-5). Each topic question will give you the opportunity to critically apply your knowledge and learning from this subject to a real-life situation. Choose three out of four questions to answer. Write approximately  answer. Feel free to use headings/subheadings to highlight changes in topic. Use a question-answer format ? Provide at least 3 academic references for each question including the prescribed text and recommended government websites as your references ? Use APA 6 referencing style. ? Use Q & A format; no need for introduction and conclusion ?  ? You may use tables, diagrams and graphs in answering the topic questions Topic 1: Q. Think about the company you work for (or an organisation you have researched). Discuss the implications of globalisation for this business. For example, do they export goods or services overseas? Do they import any supplies from overseas? Are there implications for the company flowing from the likely resolutions of the China-US Trade Dispute and Brexit? ? Think about the company you work for (or an organisation you have researched). ? Discuss the implications of globalisation for this business. For example, do they export goods or services overseas? Do they import any supplies from overseas? ? Support your discussion with academic literatures and provide at least 3 academic sources. ? Refer to topic 1: International Business, Internationalisation and Globalisation Consider: The political / legal, economic, sociocultural/ ethical, technology, environmental section presented relevant data and drew clear, insightful connections to key concepts/theory. Evaluation of the data in relation to the country analysed clearly outlined relevant implications for the chosen firm. Evidence of research using a wide range of authentic, current and relevant data sources (eg CIA, WTO, Economist, Transparency International and beyond). Conveys information concisely. No unnecessary content. Topic 2 What factor endowments does Australia have? What about our neighbouring Asian nations including China, India, Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia? Consider each on its own merits. Do these factor endowments reflect our trade patterns? ? What factor endowments does Australia have? ? What about our neighbouring Asian nations including China, India, Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia? Consider each on its own merits. ? Do these factor endowments reflect our trade patterns? ? Provide at least 3 references to support your discussion ? Refer to topic 2: International Trade and Investment Theories Consider: The political / legal, economic, sociocultural/ ethical, technology, environmental section presented relevant data and drew clear, insightful connections to key concepts/theory. Evaluation of the data in relation to the country analysed clearly outlined relevant implications for the chosen firm. Evidence of research using a wide range of authentic, current and relevant data sources (eg CIA, WTO, Economist, Transparency International and beyond). Conveys information concisely. No unnecessary content. Topic 3 Visit the DFAT website and read the Trade matters document http://www.dfat.gov.au/ tradematters/. What are some of the economic and political reasons the Australian government might employ barriers to trade? ? Visit the DFAT website and read the Trade matters document http://www.dfat.gov.au/tradematters/ and /or Trade & Investment Practices in Australia https://dfat.gov.au/trade/Pages/trade-and-investment.aspx ? What are some of the economic and political reasons the Australian government might employ barriers to trade? ? Provide at least 3 references to support your discussion ? Refer to topic 3 : Political economy in Trade and Investment Consider: The political / legal, economic, sociocultural/ ethical, technology, environmental section presented relevant data and drew clear, insightful connections to key concepts/theory. Evaluation of the data in relation to the country analysed clearly outlined relevant implications for the chosen firm. Evidence of research using a wide range of authentic, current and relevant data sources (eg CIA, WTO, Economist, Transparency International and beyond). Conveys information concisely. No unnecessary content. Topic 4 Visit the World Bank’s “Ease of Doing Business” site (www.doingbusines.org). Select a country of your choice and review the report. What factors are reassuring in this report and what issues are of concern? You must use at least 3 academic references • Visit the World Bank’s “Ease of Doing Business” site https://www.doingbusiness.org • Select a country of your choice and review the report. What factors are reassuring in this report and what issues are of concern? o Refer to topic 5 : International Political & Legal Environment Consider: Organisation and presentation should be of an excellent standard. Presentation should follow guidelines. Consistent and sustained acknowledgement of sources of information and data throughout report. Excellent referencing with majority of citations correctly adhering to APA 6 method. Comprehensive reference list.