the chocolate company, MARS, has suffered from floatation of the Egyptian pound and lost some of its sales. Explain what kind of environment is affecting MARS, and how MARS have responded to this factor.

Ethical Considerations. Is it unethical for a U.S. company to choose export markets specifically for their lessstringent consumer protection standards? Why or why not?

Explain how GdP, the categories of economic development, and the business cycle influence marketers’ decisions in entering global markets. What are the BrICS countries? What is the Group of Seven (G7)?

Provide at least two (2) examples/case studies of international modes of entry utilized by multinational corporations in Germany, China and Thailand that have succeeded or failed. The name of the multinational must be clearly stated in each example. Be sure to state the mode of entry utilized in each example in each country. Why do you think they would have succeeded or failed in each example included? Provide details on this.

What are the pros and cons of market entry strategies of exporting, foreign direct investment, and collaborative arrangements (such as joint ventures or licensing) as methods for solar vehicles powered to enter India?