Describe what you believe to be the strategic differences between globalization, rationalization, and localization. Discuss two reactive responses and two proactive reasons why firms wish to become involved with globalization.

Describe what you believe to be the strategic differences between globalization, rationalization, and localization. 2. Discuss two reactive responses and two proactive reasons why firms wish to become involved with globalization. 3. Describe an entry strategy used by your Strategic Audit firm to enter global markets. 4. Describe the benefits and pitfalls of making a strategic alliance with another global firm. 5. Identify and analyze an actual global joint venture that has occurred over the past few years. 6. Discuss the difference between equity and non-equity strategic allianc

Some authors feel that globalization has reached a deadlock, that due to uncertain economic conditions, worldwide, it has stalled in terms of growth. Describe where you see globalization over the next five years, expanding, contracting, or staying the same.

Some authors feel that globalization has reached a deadlock, that due to uncertain economic conditions, worldwide, it has stalled in terms of growth. Describe where you see globalization over the next five years, expanding, contracting, or staying the same.

Select a global company that has been successful over the last ten years Identify two specific reasons of why that company has been successful. Provide two recommendations for improvement of their international businesses.

Select a global company that has been successful over the last ten years (one that is not your selected strategic audit firm) and: (NOTE: All firm except Whole Foods) Identify two specific reasons of why that company has been successful. Provide two recommendations for improvement of their international businesses.