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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 4
1. Foreign market entry modes ....................................................................................... 4
2. Using relevant international business theories, justify the major motives behind
divestment. Conversely, under what circumstances will acquisition be a logical strategic
approach in an international business context? (20 marks) ............................................ 13
3. You are appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) of a company involved in international
business. Explain how you will consider the differences in accounting standards and control
systems of the various countries you will be involved with. (20 marks) ............................ 17
4. “Culture is a system of values and norms that are shared among a group of people, those
when taken together constitute a design for living” (Hill, 2023: 673). Given this citation,
clarify how insights into Chinese values and norms could enhance Africa’s response to
Chinese business practices. (20 marks) ........................................................................ 21
Conclusion ................................................................................................................. 24
References ................................................................................................................. 25
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