1). Compare the foreign exchange rate of the HOME

1). Compare the foreign exchange rate of the HOME country’s currency and the HOST/assigned country’s currency from one year ago to the present. Is the FOREX change favorable for the company to expand operation into the host country? 

• Provide the exchange rate from last year and the current exchange rate. • Compare the rates from the perspective of the college. • Tip: you can provide a graph here if you are able to cite the source properly. 

2). Is there a trade agreement between the home country and the host country? Does the trade agreement affect the possible expansion of the company? 

• Name the trade agreement if there is one. 

• Mention if the trade agreement benefits the college or not. 

3). Is it easy or difficult to start a business in the host country? 

• Using what you have learned regarding Entrepreneurial Firms, comment on the ease of doing business in the host country • Tip: mention the overall ranking and any specific category ranking which you think is important for the company 

4). How should the company enter the host country? 

• Do you recommend a non-equity mode or an equity mode of entry? 

• What specific mode of entry do you recommend?rn