Assignment:
Question 1. Explain the institution-based views and resource-based views in light of their effect on entrepreneurial success.
Question 2. Discuss direct exporting, licensing, and franchising as strategies for entering a foreign market. Explain each, and detail strengths and weaknesses.
Question 3. Identify the stages in the formations of alliances. Briefly explain the challenges in each.
Question 4. Explain how institutions affect alliances and acquisitions.
Question 5. Against such local competition, how do foreign firms crack new markets?
Question 6. Explain the issues underlying the nationality of the head of management and the directing board of a company.
Question 7. Identify three of the four strategic choices for MNEs and list their advantages and disadvantages.
Question 8. Identify and explain the dilemma behind transaction costs and international entrepreneurial opportunities.
Question 9. Identify three first-mover advantages and three disadvantages.