Solve the Dilemma:

Audiotech Electronics currently operates a $35,000-$square$-$foot factory with $75$ employees.

Produces control consoles for TV and radio stations and recording studios

Products are used by all the major broadcast and cable networks

Newest products allow TV correspondents to simultaneously hear and communicate with their counterparts in different geographic locations and its very successful meeting its customers needs efficiently.

Audiotech sales have historically been strong in the U$.$S$.$

Recently, growth is stagnating

Even though Audiotech is a small family$-$owned firm, it believes it should evaluate and consider global expansion

Answer the following:

$1.$ What are the key issues that need to be considered in determining global expansion?

$2.$ What are some unique problems that a small firm might face in a global expansion that larger firms would not?