Reference no: EM131158617 , Length: word count:1500
Assignment
Write an essay (1500 words) addressing the following two questions:
1. Explain why globalisation is not only an imperative for survival, but also an opportunity for future growth of domestic businesses. (750 words)
2. Discuss Absolute Advantage and Comparative Advantage trade theories. Explain the difference(s) between the two theories and their limitations. (750 words)
A minimum of 5 refereed journal articles are required for this paper.
Please place the word count for this assignment on the cover sheet. 10% more or less than the stated word count is acceptable. Excess words will not mean extra marks. The marker may, at their discretion, discontinue marking at the word count.
Prescribed text book:
Cavusgil, ST, Knight, G, Riesenberger, JR, Rammal, H & Rose, EL 2014, International Business: The new realities, 2nd edn, Pearson, Australia. ISBN: 9781486011049.
INSTRUCTION:
1) GO THROUGH EACH AND EVERY DOCUMENT ATTACHED
2) ASSIGNMENT MUST BE PROFESSIONALLY WRITTEN.
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