Assignment task:
Analyse an emerging/developing economy and a developed economy as a possible site for a firm to establish a subsidiary.
- 'Emerging/Developing': Colombia
- 'Developed': Singapore
Assume that you are responsible for a large Australian manufacturing firm that is keen to internationalize by establishing a subsidiary (office) in the host economy. Consider the following issues that would help you make such a business decision:
- In the context of political factor, what are the advantages and disadvantages of investing in each economy?
The report should be a balanced consideration of the potential positive and negative aspects of each economy. Consider the opportunities and the risks for each economy. It should be a balanced consideration of the overall prospects for successful investment there.
List all of the references and (please include in text referenced) referred to in the report. The minimum number of references is 7