Using the some of the concepts and a review of the following companies (Dell, Walmart, General Electric, , PepsiCo, Lincoln Electric, Daimler Chrysler, BMW), please answer the following questions.

Important: In order to receive full credit, you need to answer the questions with a minimum of two

paragraphs. Use one paragraph to discuss the concepts and the other paragraph to incorporate those

concepts using some of the companies from the companies named above or outside companies to illustrate the concepts.

Each paragraph must be five to six sentences.

1. What is meant by international strategy?

2. Which aspects of the strategy diamond are related to international strategy?

3. What are the four most important ways a firm’s international strategy can be

related to its competitive advantage?

4. Discuss the following three foreign country entry vehicles that are emphasized. (1) Exporting (2) Contractual agreements and alliances (3) Foreign direct investment (FDI)

This assignment must be submitted by Friday, May 23, 2014 by noon. Thank you!!!