Assignment – Portfolio Project Part

Assignment Instructions Portfolio Project Part3Please address the following 11 questions for Part 3:1.Are any employees of your company represented by labor unions or covered bycollective bargaining agreements? Are any of these employees working outside of the UnitedStates?2.Does your company employ expatriates in any overseas operations it might have? If so, whatresources does the company provide to train expatriates before they go to the foreign location?Does the company also provide training or support for expatriates during the repatriation phase?3.To what extent, or in what ways, does your company use the Internet for employee trainingand development?4.What products are sold in the company’s international markets? Do they vary by country orby region?5.What types of promotion does your favorite company emphasize in its international markets?Do they differ from those used in its domestic market?6.What kinds of distribution channels are being employed in your company’s internationalmarkets?7.Is the company practicing global procurement? If the company is procuring globally, whatgoods and services is it procuring and from which countries?8.Is the company practicing global production? If the company is producing globally, whatgoods and services are produced globally and in which countries?9.Has the company outsourced goods and services? Has the company insourced goods andservices?10.Is the company a member of one or more supply chains? If yes, can you identify the majormembers of the supply chain(s)?11.In what countries does your company export goods? Import goods? How would changes in thevalues of these countries’ currencies relative to the U.S. dollar affect transactions and translationrisks? Economic risk?You have the option of answering each question individually.In your responses, make certain that you include references from search engines below or fromscholarly sources from the APUS Online Library. Gather your data from sources such as company annual reports; agencies like Standard &Poor’s, Moody’s, and Value Line; or any of the following websites:www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/www.xmarks.com/site/www.stat-usa.gov/tradtest.nsf www.globaledge.msu.edu/resourceDesk