Global Business 3rd Edition by Mike Peng

Exercise 4

Compare PengAtlas Map. 4.5 with Map 1.1. Suppose your firm is located in a developed economy that is considering curbing carbon emissions, which could create severe problems for your firm and threaten its existence. Would you recommend relocating operations to an emerging economy that still has many people in desperate need of employment and where the government is defiantly resisting any restrictions to curb such emissions because its scientists have different views of the risks than many in the United States? What are the pros and cons of relocating?