Global Management

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CAGE Analysis

APA Format , Free Of Plagrisim , Simple Words. MOST IMPORTANT IN-TEXT CITATIONS IN APA FORMAT FOR EVERY INFORMATION USED.

The purpose of this assignment is to conduct a cultural, administrative, geographical and economic analysis comparing the USA to two other countries.

1. Select any two countries of your choice except China or India as those are discussed in class as an example. Perform a CAGE analysis of the USA and the two countries and recommend one of the two countries to a USA based company wanting to expand in the future.

Your essay must include:

a. Four tables, one for each of the four dimensions of the CAGE analysis, like the one shown on the presentation for chapter 3.

b. Two or three paragraphs about cultural distance/commonality between the USA and each country.

c. Two or three paragraphs about administrative distances/commonality between the USA and each country.

d. Two or three paragraphs about geographic distance/commonality between the USA and each country.

e. Two or three paragraphs about economic distance/commonality between USA and each country.

f. Executive Recommendation: 2-3 paragraphs explaining which country you would recommend to a U.S.-based company wanting to expand internationally, considering your findings above.

Requirements: APA style, between 1000-1200 words. Make sure you used proper headings/subheadings to differentiate the four dimensions.

Some sources to get you started plus the ones listed in the powerpoint presentation for chapter three:

http://www.aneki.com/comparison.php (Links to an external site.)

http://www.ghemawat.com/cage/ (Links to an external site.)

http://www.indexmundi.com/factbook/compare (Links to an external site.)

http://hdr.undp.org/en/countries (Links to an external site.)

You may want to see a sample paper from a previous class.

Grading Criteria

Grading Criteria – Percentage of Grade
Style and Format / 15% Formatting requirements adherence. Word count, citations, references, grammar, syntax, spelling, punctuation, headings, cover page. Quality of sources.	Outstanding	Good	Adequate	Minimal	Below Minimal
Readability / 15% Paper fluidity. Paragraph transition. Coherence. Clarity of prose.	Outstanding	Good	Adequate	Minimal	Below Minimal
Depth of Content / 70% Quality and coverage of requirements.	Outstanding	Good	Adequate	Minimal	Below Minimal