Any business working across borders must be familiar with and take into account the risks present when working in different political and legal contexts.

• Using at least two of the resources noted below, select a country other than the U.S. and perform some research about the political and legal differences between your chosen country's systems and that of the U.S.
• In your original Journal entry, share your research, noting at least two political and two legal differences. Describe the difference you think poses the greatest challenge in a business context. Explain why.

Resources:

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.) World Factbook:https://www.cia.gov/index.html

Michigan State University's globalEDGE website:https://globaledge.msu.edu/

The Economist Intelligence Unit 2017:http://country.eiu.com/AllCountries.aspx

Transparency International:https://www.transparency.org/country