International business management course

Topic: Car body shop expanding internationally from lebanon to  Greece or france

Fulfill the following requirements

I-                  LOCAL COMPANY PROFILE

1-      Describe the industry within which the company of choice works
2-      Describe the environmental factors
3-      Identify if it is a small, medium, or large enterprise

II-                INTERNATIONAL MARKET

1-      Choose the market or markets
2-      Describe the host countries environmental factors
3-      State why you have chosen them

III-            STRATEGIC INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT

1-      Identify the culture
i-                    Levels
ii-                  Differences
iii-                Use Hofstede’s Model or the 7d Model

2-      Identify the ethics and their differences

3-      Choose the appropriate multinational strategy for the type of business

4-      If you choose a small enterprise:
i-                    Choose its appropriate strategy: exporting licensing, foreign direct investment, etc…

ii-                  Identify ways to overcome barriers

iii-                Organizational Design
a.      Draw the new structure
b.      Support with explanation

iv-                Value chain
a.      Where to link
b.      How
c.      Choose a partner
d.      Building trust and commitment with the partner of choice

v-                  Human Resources Management
a.      Selection of an expatriate, a local, etc…
b.      Provide causes
c.      Create compensation

vi-                Cross cultural communication
a.      Identify the basics of communication you will use
b.      Apply the steps of international negotiation

vii-              Motivation
a.      Choose the type
b.      Apply the suggested compensation to the motivation type

viii-            Leadership
1.
a.    Choose the model you want to follow
b.    How this can be implemented on an international scale
c.    State why

Factors to be considered
The project has to be:
1-      Double spaced and in Times New Roman font, size 12.
2-      A minimum of 20 pages
3-      Documented with references
4-      Showing the link between the references and the related parts, paragraphs, etc…
5-      The project is due on Monday June