Week 4 Minor Project


 Write a 1500 word APA style research paper that discusses the topic of international expansion in the times of worldwide pandemic crisis. Please consider changes and long-lasting consequences COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring to the realm of international business. World Economic Forum discussion 

 https://www.weforum.org/reports/post-covid-19-challenges-and-opportunities 

 on post-COVID challenges and opportunities can serve as a starting point of your research, but please bring in other sources into your discussion to address the following questions:

  • On an international scale which industries suffered, and which ones were able to capitalize on the rapid changes during the unfolding pandemic crisis?
  • Do you think these impacts are short lived or will have long-lasting implications for the industries? Why or why not?
  • Did the rate of businesses going international slowed down during the pandemic? How would you explain that?
  • Verbalize a Biblical perspective on the impact of globalization on business opportunities. This is meant to be your opportunity to integrate your view of faith and business.
  • Articulate your personal position on international expansion i.e., are you for, against or take a balanced view of international expansion, include several examples to support your position.

Use APA style and formatting to compose the 1500 word research paper. The paper should include a minimum of eight (8) references to recent academic or news sources to backup your arguments. The word count excludes any charts and graphs and the reference list.