MGT$1101$ Global Business Environments

International Story Assignment Guidelines

This document outlines the requirements for the International Story Assignment. Please review carefully.

Choose an international business news story. Your International News Story must be about a company doing business internationally.

The story must have a Canadian angle; that is$,$ it must have an impact on Canada or Canadians.

The Story must be from a mainstream news media outlet.

Post your idea for this assignment in Discussion Board:

Write a one page summary of the story and post it in Discussion Board. In the Summary discuss the impact of the story on Canada and how the story is related to our course

OR

Write a $5-7$ slide Power Point presentation and post it in Discussion Board. In the presentation, summarize the story, discuss the impact of the story on Canada and how the story is related to our course.

DEADLINES

Story Idea submitted to Discussion Board by $\_\_$ date$/$ time$\_\_.$

Presentation and Written Report Due $-$ date$/$ time $----$ NO EXCEPTIONS

REMEMBER YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR WRITTEN REPORT AND POWERPOINT PRESENTATION BY date.

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International Story

Written report due:

Grade Value: $,20\%$

Description:

Choose an international story from an online or hardcopy source. Stories must be pre$-$vetted with

me prior to commencing work via email or in class.

Summarize the story, identifying the major players$/$stakeholders and from a Canadian businessperson perspective.

Complete a SWOT analysis as described in class, clearly identifying the implications from a Canadian Businessperson's perspective. Report is $3-4$ pages in length double spaced.

IMPORTANT NOTE: LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND GIVEN A GRADE OF $"0".$ NO EXCEPTIONS.

Reports $-$ will be graded on identification of the major players as well as a clear and well constructed