ASSIGNMENT 2:
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Table of Contents
Pass 6 – Explain how business support systems enable a selected business to trade internationally. 4
Pass 7 – Explore the cultural differences affecting international businesses. 6
Merit 4 – Analyse how cultural differences affect international businesses. 6
Distinction 1 – Evaluate the impact of cultural differences on international business. 6
Introduction
Part one – External influences
Pass 5 – Explain the external factors that influence a selected business considering trading internationally.
Pass 6 – Explain how business support systems enable a selected business to trade internationally.
Merit 3 – Carry out a situational analysis on two countries a selected business may consider trading in.
Distinction 2 – Recommend one country a selected business could target for international trade, justifying your decision.
Part Two – Cultural influences