{"id":11029,"date":"2023-03-28T21:32:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T21:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/you-are-working-for-a-multinational-company-ibm-ibm-is-looking-for-new-investment-locations-you-were-assigned-a-task-to-evaluate-the-possibility-of-investment-to-member-states-of-the-asean-free-trad\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T21:32:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T21:32:43","slug":"you-are-working-for-a-multinational-company-ibm-ibm-is-looking-for-new-investment-locations-you-were-assigned-a-task-to-evaluate-the-possibility-of-investment-to-member-states-of-the-asean-free-trad","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/you-are-working-for-a-multinational-company-ibm-ibm-is-looking-for-new-investment-locations-you-were-assigned-a-task-to-evaluate-the-possibility-of-investment-to-member-states-of-the-asean-free-trad\/","title":{"rendered":"You are working for a multinational company IBM. IBM is looking for new investment locations. You were assigned a task to evaluate the possibility of investment to member states of the ASEAN Free Trade Area in 2023."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This assignment is an individual assignment. <\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>This assignment requires you to write the report addressing the following:\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>You are working for a multinational company IBM. IBM is looking for new investment locations. You were assigned a task to evaluate the possibility of investment to member states of the ASEAN Free Trade Area in 2023. You are required to write a report in which you need to*:\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>I.\tEvaluate whether ASEAN IDP stage fits to IBM investment needs:\n<\/div>\n<div>a.\tName ASEAN IDP stage and provide a general description of this stage.\n<\/div>\n<div>b.\tExplain what type(s) of inward FDI ASEAN is most likely to attract at this stage.\n<\/div>\n<div>c.\tEvaluate whether this stage fits IBM investment needs\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>II.\tInvestigate whether the investment to ASEAN is associated with any potential risks and opportunities for IBM (you should focus on two of the three areas listed below):\n<\/div>\n<div>a.\tHiring and Retaining People\n<\/div>\n<div>b.\tProduction and Logistics\n<\/div>\n<div>c.\tResearch and Development\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>III.\tRecommend whether to invest or not (with a justification for this recommendation).\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>*You will also need to write the executive summary (excluded from the word count)\n<\/div>\n<div>** You need to write a short (150 words max.) reflection statement at the end of your report on how this assignment impacted your professional development within international business. This element is excluded from the word count.\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>This assignment is designed to assess the following learning outcomes:\n<\/div>\n<div>1.\tGrasp the phenomena of international business and its challenges. 3. Evaluate the complexity of the multinational enterprise strategies and how these strategies manifest themselves. 5.Discuss and analyse the key geopolitical issues that impacts countries, firms and consumers.\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This assignment is an individual assignment. &nbsp; This assignment requires you to write the report addressing the following: You are working for a multinational company IBM. IBM is looking for new investment locations. You were assigned a task to evaluate the possibility of investment to member states of the ASEAN Free Trade Area in 2023. 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