Practise discussing this task, and the questions which follow it, with a partner:
OPENINGA、NEWBRANCHABROAD The company you work for wants to enter new markets by opening a new branch abroa D、You have been asked to make suggestions concerning this. Discuss, and decide together: · how the company could find out information about the new markets · what training the staff for the new branch would need · how the new branch could be promoted Follow-up questions: · What is the most important factor when considering opening a branch abroad · In what other ways can companies build up business abroad · What kinds of companies benefit most from trading with different countries · Would you like to work abroad for your company ·Do you think business will become increasingly global in the future