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Complete a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis of an organization of your choice.

Complete a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis of an organization of your choice.
A SWOT analysis is vital to generating long-term strategies.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
Apply a sequential process for developing and implementing strategies, goals, objectives, and tactics as part of the strategic plan implementation.
o Describe internal strengths of the selected organization.
o Describe internal weaknesses of the selected organization.
o Describe external opportunities of the selected organization.
o Describe external threats of the selected organization.

Analyze cultural communications that affect international business.

Write a three-part, 750–1500 word, in-depth analysis in which you assess the feasibility and profitability of launching a product in a foreign country.
Analyze cultural communications that affect international business.
o Describe the cross-cultural communication issues that could result from differences in the social, political, and legal structures and hierarchies of a foreign country and those of the United States.
Evaluate patterns of global organizational structure and hierarchies.
o Describe the social, political, and legal structures and hierarchies of a country relevant to market expansion.
o Compare the social, political, and legal structures and hierarchies of a country to those of the United States.
Analyze the role of international business culture in the negotiation process.
o Propose a company management structure suitable for business operations abroad, based on the business culture of the host country.
Assess the feasibility of business operation in other countries.
o Assess market potential, considering the market situations of 2–3 competitors.
o Determine the price for a product in a competitive market.
o Propose an international business strategy for launching and promoting a product.
o Identify the key fiscal considerations that might affect profitability.
o Evaluate potential barriers to entry into a foreign market.
o Describe the key considerations for conducting production operations abroad.

Write a 250–500 word analysis in which you examine the issue of currency exchange and the risks associated with changes in the exchange rate.

Write a 250–500 word analysis in which you examine the issue of currency exchange and the risks associated with changes in the exchange rate.
Fluctuations in currency exchange rates can have significant effects on business costs, asset values, and profitability. Therefore, it is important for managers to be familiar with exchange rates and currency considerations and to understand the risks involved in currency exchange.
• Assess the feasibility of business operation in other countries.
o Analyze the exchange-rate-based value of selling goods in the United States exported from a different country.
o Explain how changes in the exchange rate would affect profitability for exports from a different country to the United States.
o Identify risks related to changes in the exchange rate from a management perspective.

What effect does an organization’s ethical standing, or reputation, have on its business abroad?

Complete the following:
1. Use the Capella library or Internet to research the following philosophical approaches to ethics—sometimes referred to as “straw men.” Some ethics scholars consider these approaches as exemplifying the inherent challenges in determining guidelines for ethical decision making in a multi-national organization.

o The Friedman Doctrine.
o Cultural Relativism.
o The Righteous Moralist.
o The Naive Immoralist.
2. Write an analysis of the role that social responsibility plays in doing business internationally. To guide your analysis, consider the organizational structures and hierarchies of any organization involved in international business. In your analysis, address the following questions:
o What effect does an organization’s ethical standing, or reputation, have on its business abroad?
o Will any of these philosophical approaches to ethics work in the organization you have in mind? Why or why not?
o How does a particular philosophical approach to ethics reflect on an organization and its managers?
3. Support your analysis with references from the Capella University Library, globalEDGE, or other Internet sources.

Discuss The Development and Uses of The Patriot Missile System.

Discuss The Development and Uses of The Patriot Missile System.

Discuss e-government systems to UAE’s Ministry of Education.

Discuss e-government systems to UAE’s Ministry of Education.

Discuss the Law of succession.

Discuss the Law of succession.

Analyse the benefits and challenges of using historic buildings for modern tourism, leisure, events and hospitality functions.

QUESTION:
Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and the reuse of historic buildings for contemporary functions are ‘tools’ currently being employed in cities around the world to develop what they offer in the areas of tourism, leisure, events and hospitality.

PART 1:

(A). Evaluate the concept of a BID and critically discuss the controversies around them.
(B). Appraise the impact that one of the Sunderland, Newcastle and Durham BIDs have had using examples.

PART 2:

(C). Analyse the benefits and challenges of using historic buildings for modern tourism, leisure, events and hospitality functions.
(D). Select an example of an historic building used for tourism, leisure, events and/or hospitality functions in either central Sunderland or central Newcastle. Examine the building’s history, its current function and critically analyse the impact it has on its surrounding area socially and economically.

Compare the themes in the two works as well as characters, plots, contextual themes, writing themes, and gender— anti-feminism and masculinity themes.

Write a 4 page paper in Times New Roman 12PT font. It needs to be a comparative report on Antigone (written by Sophocles) and Home Fire (written by Kamala Shamsie). Compare the themes in the two works as well as characters, plots, contextual themes, writing themes, and gender— anti-feminism and masculinity themes.

Discuss the need for water in maintaining physical performance.

Discuss the need for water in maintaining physical performance. What are the symptoms of dehydration during physical activity? What are the recommendations for ensuring that the body is well hydrated before, during, and after physical activity