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Extra credit opportunity. Presentations on a country or a region (even a town/city in U.S.) some other subject in global business An especially good chance to discuss your home or your ancestors’ home.
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Extra credit opportunity • Presentations on • a country or • a region(even a town/city in U.S.) • some other subject in global business • An especially good chance to discuss your home or your ancestors’ home
I’ll try to schedule some as soon as people are ready, and continue through the term • I had allotted some time for these the last two sessions of the term, but better to do them earlierLength – • 6 to 10 minutes (individual) • Up to 18 minutes (group)
A country presentation can describe • The economic environment • How do people live? • What is GNI per capita • Provide both unadjusted and purchasing power parity (PPP) adjusted statistics • How does GNI per capita level affect life? • The political environment • How is the country/region governed?
Something of the cultural environment • You can’t summarize the culture; just say one or two things that strike you as important • The country or region’s role in international business • What does the country or region produce? • How important is it to people elsewhere? • Can you tell what is likely to happen in the future?