Appraise the importance and impact of global trade and globalisation.

This paper deals with the primary theme of International Business and Globalisation in which you are required to focus on the following aspects:

• The scope and impact if global trade and globalisation

• Critically analyse the series of international business strategies used by international businesses

• Critically evaluate the concepts, aspects, and toold related to international organisations

• Explain the strategic importance and impact of maintaining globalisation

Instructions 

Assessment Brief

Assignment Tasks 1

750 Words

Module Title: International Business and Globalisation

Module Code: 5995MANSC

Assessment Type: Coursework	Assessment Number: 1	Study Mode: Full-time	Weighting: 40%
Submission Date: 24/01/2020	Submission Time: 16:00	Group Presentation and 750 words report

Introduction:

Global challenges is one of the most important issue that modern organisations are facing or will face in order to expand their business.  Free movement, growth of brands, changes in technology, population changes and labour costs are just a few of the challenges that modern organisations face in order to maintain market share.

Completion of this assignment will address the following learning outcomes:
1.	Appraise the importance and impact of global trade and globalisation.
2.	Critically analyse the relevance of concepts, analytical tools and theories associated with international business
3.	Critically evaluate the range of international business strategies undertaken by international businesses.

Task:

Title:  The Global Marketplace In groups you are required to give a 15 min presentation on the strategic importance and impact of maintaining a global organisation.  Your group should critically discuss the range of strategies and analytical tools used by international organisations.  This should be supported with an individual 750 words report.  Your choice of organisation should be agreed with your tutor during Tutorial.  In this presentation and report, you should cover learning outcomes 1, 2, and 3.

Guidance notes and considerations

Submission

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There should be a title page which clearly identifies the following.

* Student number                                  * Name of the module

* Title of the Assessment                       * Assessment number

* Word count

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Module Title: International Business and Globalisation

Module Code: 5995MANSC