attached ---- You should clearly select one or two strategy options that are best for that company/country. Explain your reasons why these strategies are best suitable for your own selected company in

Situation:

In describing the major theories of international business and relating them to doing business in a foreign country, select one local company in Oman.( I choose Omantel) . Imagine that you are the manager of the company who is on the mission to invest in Turkey.


Your task as a manager is to work with a consulting company in designing an investment strategy to identify which method is suitable to reduce the risk involved in terms of exchange rate, modes of international market entry and international staffing.


Guidance:

In your investment strategy consider the following areas:

  • An Introduction about the background of the Omani company

  • Currencies you should use for trade

  • Exchange rate value of that currency today

  • To insure against risks and losses from changes in exchange rates, which strategy is more suitable. Indicate between spot, forward, and currency swap.

  • Which mode of market entry is more suitable for your company?

  • Explain which of the three types of staffing policies is more suitable for managing international staff

  • Propose an international investment strategy

You should base your assignment on:

  • Your DRL materials

  • News

  • Academic literature

  • Media and other sources


Assignment Format


No.

Specification

Description

1

Font

Times New Roman

Font Size

12

Line Spacing

1.5

No. of Pages

Maximum 5 pages excluding Table of Contents, References, & Appendices

Cover

Provide your student ID and Name and The selected Country

References

APA Style


Marking Criteria:


No.

Criteria

Marks

1

Introduction

10

2

Exchange Rate

10

3

Exchange Rate Strategy

25

4

Strategy for Entering a Foreign Market

25

5

Staffing Policy

20

6

References, Appendices, Language, Report presentation

10

Total

100