BUSN 115 Week 1 Discussions 1 In What Manner is Wal-Mart Influencing America? Posted by All Students 54 PagesDo Wal-Mart's business practices raise or lower our standard of living? How? Why do you think this is so? Is Wal-Mart's business strategy fair and equitable to all parties? Why or why not?BUSN 115 Week 1 Discussions 1 Can Social Entrepreneurship Succeed? Posted by All Students 47 PagesWhat are the risks for a social entrepreneur? Why? What are the benefits for a social entrepreneur? Why? What are the similarities and differences between business entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs? Why is this important to consider and discuss? Can social entrepreneurship be successful in our capitalistic society; if so, how? Why? If not, why not? What should be changed in our capitalistic society to assist social entrepreneurs in becoming successful? Why? Would strict capitalists recommend such changes in order to accommodate social entrepreneurs? How?
BUSN 115 Week 2 Discussions 1 International Trade or Stay Close to Home? Posted by All Students 50 PagesMost of the world’s population lives outside the United States. However, many U.S. companies, especially small businesses, still do not engage in international trade. Why do you think this is the case? If you were a small business owner, would you want to engage in international trade? Why? Why not? What impact would your endeavors in international trade have on your business? Why?BUSN 115 Week 2 Discussions 2 Industrialized Versus Developing Posted by All Students 43 PagesThe United States is considered to be an industrialized nation because we have such a high standard of living. Countries with lower standards of living are considered to be emerging or developing nations. What factors prevent developing countries from becoming developed? Why? What are the responsibilities of industrialized nations to developing nations in this regard? Why?