“The owners of XYZ Construction, Inc. see a market potential to expand their operations into Canada, Mexico, and Asia. The owners believe that expansion into global markets may improve their IPO in 12 months because the company would have greater market diversity. They would like specific information from you regarding any potential issues or considerations relative to expanding from an exclusive domestic market into a more global market with their horizontal construction operation.
For this second assignment your requirement is to research and write in APA format a short paper that describes, discusses, and analyzes:
Ethical and social issues within the global market
The international management and cultural diversity considerations for the company relative to establishing field offices in a foreign country.
Length: 5-7 pages (app. 350 words per page)
Your essay should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.
In addition to the textbook material for this course (properly cited within the paper), you must also use at least five (5) peer reviewed journal articles or other textbook references. Use the Northcentral on-line library to search for and obtain journal articles for this assignment. Websites and other non-peer reviewed references may be used (and properly cited in APA format), but these supplemental references are not counted toward the requirement of at least five peer reviewed journal or other textbook references.
