Work #1:
The mode of entry a company chooses to enter international markets depends on a variety of factors including the nature of the companys strategic objectives. Select a well-known company that competes in the international markets. 

What was the companys mode of entry?
What was the entry designed to achieve?
Finally identify two advantages and two disadvantages to the entry mode chosen by the company.

NOTE: Make sure you choose a company that has not been selected by one of your classmates.
Your initial response to the discussion question should be 250-300 words. You must have at least our course Text and one non-course scholarly/peer reviewed source in your initial posting.  Sources require in-text citations and must be incorporated into the body of the post in addition to a full APA citation at the end of the post.
Work #2:
 
Modes of entry into an international market are the channels which organizations employ to gain entry to a new international market. Within our Thompson (2022) text, read Chapter 7 Assurance of Learning Exercise #2 related to Walgreens mode(s) international market entry and respond to the following questions:

What was Walgreens entry strategy designed to achieve?
Why would this make sense for a company like Walgreens?
Provide two recommendations on what Walgreens might do differently going forward with their entry strategy? Make sure you support your recommendations?
Incorporate our coursework (Thompson text and other material) from this week into your above responses.

Submission Details: 

Your analysis must be driven by facts, research, and data.
Your analysis should be between 1000 and 1500 words .
Incorporate a minimum of at least our course text and one non-course scholarly/peer reviewed source in your paper.  All written assignments must include a coverage page, introductory and concluding paragraphs, reference page, double-spaced and proper in-text citations using APA guidelines.