and Cross-Border Valuation Abstract This case discusses Cross-Border valuation of projects. This kind of analysis is common for companies that are operating in many countries. Groupe Ariel is one such company that is considering investing in a project in its own subsidiary in Mexico. The company manufactures and sells printers, copiers and other document production equipment in many countries. As far as, expansion into new markets is concerned, company is very slow in taking initiatives as compared
Words: 1621 - Pages: 7
Corona Beer: From a Local Mexican Player to a Global Brand Case Analysis Chris Brown, Jennifer Roath, Janissa Pheann BUSA 499 November 30, 2009 Table of Contents: Business Overview............................................................................................................p.3 Products.................................................................................................................p.3 Structure..................................................
Words: 5955 - Pages: 24
89 Global Marketing Management 0372 Zara: Fast Fashion Case Analysis GMM Group F: Alexandra Botescu, Ana Sabau, Felicia Postica, Mila Kostadinova, Georgi Krastev, Raisa Nazarova 08-Nov-11 Zara: Fast Fashion Table of Contents Introduction............................................................................................................................................. 1 1. 2. Problem statement................................................................................
Words: 1492 - Pages: 6
States a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 26 May 2011 Received in revised form 18 March 2012 Accepted 29 April 2012 Available online 1 June 2012 Keywords: Market assessment Sales potential Market potential Emerging market Mexico a b s t r a c t Assessing the potential for a new market is challenging both for new businesses and for already existing businesses that are trying to expand. The primary challenge is the difficulty in identifying the important factors that influence
Words: 10702 - Pages: 43
14 December, 2013 The Impact of United States Drug Policy on Mexico and Colombia Drugs are not new to this Earth. Mankind has grown and consumed drugs for millennia. Marijuana, or more appropriately Cannabis, is indigenous to Central and South Asia, and has been consumed widely since 3000 B.C.E. (ElSohly 8). In more recent times (1938), Albert Hoffman synthesized Lysergic acid diethylamide, more commonly known as LSD, while searching for treatments for psychiatric diseases (Hoffman). Initially
Words: 4217 - Pages: 17
three other dimensions as well: cultural factors (religion, race, social norms, language); administrative factors (colony-colonizer links, currencies, trading arrangements); and economic factors (income, distribution-channel quality). The more two countries differ across these dimensions, the riskier the target foreign market. By contrast, similarities along these dimensions suggest great potential. Common currency, for example, boosts trade more than 300%. Also, types of distance affect industries
Words: 6336 - Pages: 26
their consideration of a joint venture proposal with an animal vaccine company in Mexico. The senior V.P. is preparing to present the proposal of a $2 million investment for the firm. The CEO, Jim Foster, is concerned with the associated risks that CRL would be undertaking if they accept this venture. Key issues of concern are; the partnership with a relatively small, family run business; having operations in Mexico, which could pose difficulties; maintaining CRL’s focus on U.S. expansion; and the
Words: 2699 - Pages: 11
Palliser Furniture Contents Executive Summary 3 Problem Statement 4 Situation Analysis 4 Alternatives 5 Recommendation 9 Action Plan 9 Contingency Plan 10 References 11 Appendix A-B 12 Executive Summary Palliser Furniture (Palliser) is a key player in the highly competitive North American residential furniture market. They are under constant pressure to stay
Words: 3393 - Pages: 14
Emission Mithun Mitra Nomula 10/15/2015 Introduction More than 3 billion people - in world population lives in rural areas. Approximately 3/4th of the people living in rural area have agriculture as their primary livelihood. For many developing countries agriculture is the important engine for economic development. Mean global temperatures have been mounting since about 1910, mainly due to the amassing of greenhouse gases in air. The main causes are the smoldering of fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas)
Words: 1339 - Pages: 6
Country Selection Risk Analysis In order to determine whether or not one should introduce a product into a country, they must consider several critical risk factors. We have determined the four critical risk factors for the Swiffer Sweeper are: 1. Economy 2. Political 3. Social 4. Cultural The measurement of economic globalization discusses two factors, the actualeconomic flows and the restrictions of international trade and capital. Actual flows are measured through the percent of GDP which
Words: 1261 - Pages: 6