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Unit 1 - Business, Trade, and the Economy (21 Hours) Page Unit 1 Plan - Business, Trade, and the Economy


File Assignment 1 PPT Example
Lesson 1.2 - International Trade File Trading Partners
File Terms
File BBB4M Chapter 1
File BBB4M Chapter 2
File Answers
Lesson 1.3 - International Interdependence File Absolute and Comparative Advantage
File Textbook p17-21
Open this and read it to answer questions 1-3.
Lesson 1.4: Case - Larson Inc. in Nigeria File Lesson Plan 1.4 - Joint Ventures


File Case Analysis Template
File Larson Inc. in Nigeria

Case questions:

  1. What problems are Larson Inc. facing in Nigeria?
  2. What can they do to have a better joint venture? (refer to textbook and lesson 1.2)
  3. Do you think Larson Inc. should stay in Nigeria or leave? Why?
Lesson 1.5: International Business in Canada File Lesson Plan 1.5 - International Business in Canada


Lesson 1.6 - Trade Barriers File Lesson Plan 1.6 - Trade Barriers


Unit 2 - The Global Environment for Business (27 Hours) Page Unit 2 Plan - The Global Environment for Business


Lesson 2.1: COVID-19 and International Business File Lesson Plan 2.1- COVID-19 and International Business


File Why Fighting COVID-19 Requires Character
Read this article and answer the questions.

1. What do societies in crisis need the most?

2. According to the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership, what are the 11 dimensions of character?Which three do you think are the most important? (If you are confused about any of them, ask about it in the exit card)

3. Why did the authors write this paper?

4. What traits did Prime Minster Trudeau show in March 2020? How so?

5. Why is humility especially important for fighting COVID-19?

6. How did Anthony Facui, the director of US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, demonstrate integrity and courage? What did he say?

7. What mindset blocks collaboration and open dialogue?

8. What is the mindset of a collaborative person?

9. What is unilateralism?

10. How did the Colvin brothers become infamous during COVID-19?

11. How did a group of 100 Canadian business leaders demonstrate transcendence?


Lesson 2.2: International Business Trends File Lesson Plan 2.2 International Business Tends



Lesson 2.3 - Trade Agreements and Trade Organizations File Lesson Plan 2.3 - Trade Agreements and Trade Organizations



Lesson 2.4: Foreign Exchange File Lesson Plan 2.4 - Foreign Exchange



File Case Analysis Template
File Case Alliance Design Concepts
Do a case analysis using the Case Analysis Template.
Answer these questions in your case analysis:
  1. What are the pros and cons to the options available for reducing foreign exchange risk?
  2. Which option(s) do you recommend Alliance to use? Why? 
Lesson 2.5: Globalization File Lesson Plan 2.5 - Globalization


Lesson 2.6: Case - Garrard Japan File Garrard Japan - Global or Local

Analyze the case using the template provided in lesson 1.4. Consider these questions:
1. Why is it important to improve the glocal score?
2. What can Garrard Japan do to improve local contribution?
3. What should Tanaka tell HQ?
Unit 3 - Factors Influencing Success in International Markets (18 Hours) Page Unit 3 Plan - Factors Influencing Success in International Markets


Lesson 3.1: Cultural Factors in Workplaces File Lesson 3.1 Cultural Factors in the Workplace LP
Lesson 3.2: Cross-Cultural Negotiations File Lesson Plan 3.2 - Cross-Cultural Negotiations


File Cross Culture Negotiation Case

This case is also part of your Assignment 3. Find Assignment 3 information on the Unit 3 page.

Case Questions:

1. How many mistakes did Mr. Jones make? List each one.

2. Based on his mistakes, give him your top 3 recommendations about what to do differently next time. 

Hint: Use what we learned in lesson 3.1 when thinking about this case.
Lesson 3.3: Political, Economic, and Geographic Factors File Lesson Plan 3.3 - Political, Economic, and Geographic Factors


File Bhutan GNH Textbook Page
Lesson 3.4: Case - The Edificio Espana File Lesson 3.4 Case - The Edificio Espana LP
File Case Analysis Template - The Edificio Espana
File Case - The Edificio Espana

Analyze the case using the template provided.
Lesson 3.5: Logistics in International Business File Lesson Plan 3.5 - Logistics in International Business


Lesson 3.6: Case - Shopclues.com File Lesson Plan 3.6- Case-Shopclues.com


File Case Analysis Template - ShopClues
File ShopClues.com Case
Read the case and answer the questions. Use the case analysis template provided.
Unit 4 - Marketing in International Business (15 hours) Page Unit 4 Plan - Marketing in International Business


Lesson 4.1 - Marketing Challenges File Lesson Plan 4.1 - Marketing Challenges


Lesson 4.2 - Marketing Approaches File Lesson Plan 4.2 - Marketing Approaches


Lesson 4.3 - Case: Uniqlo Expansion into Canada File Lesson Plan 4.3- Case -Uniqlo Expansion into Canada


File Case Analysis Template - Uniqlo
File Uniqlo Expansion into Canada
Analyze the case using the template provided.
Lesson 4.4 - Common Mistakes in International Business File Lesson Plan 4.4 - Common Mistakes in International Business


File The Most Common Mistakes Companies Make with Global Marketing

Read this article and answer these questions:

1. What is the marketing team responsible for in a global expansion?

2. Explain the 6 common mistakes using your own words.
File Lost in Translation - 10 International Marketing Fails

Read this article and answer these questions:

1. Which three of the 10 marketing failures do you think are the biggest?

2. Why is it a bad idea for companies to translate their slogan using Google Translate when entering a new country? What should they do instead?

3. How can international businesses correct marketing failures in a new country?

 
Lesson 4.5 - Case: Airbnb in China File Lesson 4.5 Case - Airbnb Homesharing in China
File Case Analysis Template - Airbnb in China
File Airbnb - Homesharing in China

Do a case analysis using the template provided.
File Airbnb in China Summary Notes
Unit 5 - Business Ethics and Working in International Markets (24 Hours) Page Unit 5 Plan - Business Ethics and Working in International Markets


Lesson 5.2 - CSR and Business Ethics File Lesson Plan 5.2 - CSR and Business Ethics


Lesson 5.3 - Case: China Milk Scandal File Lesson Plan 5.3 - Case: China Milk Scanda


File Case Analysis Template - China Milk Scandal
File Case - 2008 China Milk Scandal
Use the case analysis template provided.
Lesson 5.4 - Case: Telus and Ethics File Lesson 5.4 Case - Telus and Ethics LP
File Case Analysis Template Telus Case
File Telus - Ethics and Cellphone Tower Sites

Do a case analysis using the template provided.
Lesson 5.5 - Working Abroad File Lesson Plan 5.5 - Working Abroad