different forms of international investment

 

 

Competency

Describe and categorize the different forms of international investment.

Instructions

Case Study

Read the above case study and prepare the necessary documents as explained below.

Use the following website as a starting point for research on this project:

The World Factbook

In addition, you may likely need to do some additional research to help complete this product.

Please choose from one of the following countries to expand into: Brazil, India, Japan, Liberia, Thailand or Ukraine.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory International (RMCF) has hired your consulting firm to make a recommendation on which category of international investment the company should pursue. Prepare a report to the CFO with your analysis and recommendation for the entrance of RMCF into the country/region that you have chosen. Read the above case study and any additional research needed to create your analysis. In your analysis, be sure to include the following:

1. Introduction to your findings.
2. Compare and contrast the two categories of international investment, Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
3. Identify the numerous factors; supply, demand, and political, that may influence the company’s decision regarding the choice between FPI and FDI.
4. Based on your analysis, detail the pertinent decision-making criteria, your recommendation and prepare a report to the CFO of RMCF as a conclusion of your findings.