1. Pick a firm of your choice that is headquartered in the US (US MNE) but has international operations. Discuss the firms’ international activities in one country outside the US (eg. Germany).

-Describe its activities in that location in brief. 

-     Use any of the   chapters/concepts of the textbook to explain/examine the mode of operations of the firm in the country (eg  . exporting, licensing, JV, greenfield  , acquisition etc). 

-     Use any of the chapters/concepts in the textbook to explain/examine 1-2   activities described in more detail (for example marketing, R and D or production?)

– Provide some suggestions on how the firm could improve upon the activities you have examined. Draw on concepts from the text/other reference material.