Discussion: "Entrepreneurship"

Respond to the following:

• Go to the Export-Import Bank of the United States' Website, and explore the nature and scope of the services it provides to firms engaged in international business. Imagine that you are the owner of a small, reasonably profitable firm. Propose three ways that the Export-Import Bank of the United States can facilitate your entry into a foreign market. Provide a rationale for your response.

• Examine the role that the concept of foreignness plays in an organization's decision to enter into a foreign market. Suggest two actions that a foreign firm can take in order to overcome the liability of foreignness. Provide a rationale for your response.