Primary Task Response: lMthin the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will
be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear. and use examples to reinforce your ideas:
Dispute settlement is the focus of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the way that the organization keeps the global economy stable.
0 What is the WTO. and what is its history?
0 What are the benefits of being a member of the WTO?
o What are the disadvantages?
o How does it settle disputes?
Choose a recent dispute between 2 countries, and discuss it with your peers. Include the following: 1
0 Summary of what happened
o How it was resolved
0 Role played by the WTO
0 Do you agree with the resolution?
Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found
to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:
0 What stands out in terms of the various disputes addressed?
0 Do you see any ways noted/ hinted at that the WTO could do better or have more support toward its efforts?
0 What clarification do you need regarding the posting?
o What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.
Reading Assignment
Editorial Board Chapter: 5, review chapter 2
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Assignment Objectives
0 Discuss current management practices and principles used in the current global business environment.
0 Summarize the opportunities and risks of doing business in foreign countries.
0 Compare alternative organizational structures for international operations.
0 Discuss strategies organizations can pursue for international market expansion.
0 Use effective communication techniques.
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