Video+Topics

Use this page to sign up for your video topic. No student from the same classroom and the same country may have the same video topic. There are a maximum of three individuals per topic.
[|Video Topics Spreadsheet]


 * You are currently living in the United States and are planning to start a new business in your country of emphasis. You will need to consider what type of business would have the most success in your country and you can only start ONE business.**

//Create a 2-5 minute video presentation about your new company using one of the following video topics.// //A part of your video must be OUTSOURCED, meaning that someone else will create this portion of your video and send it to your to be incorporated into your finished video. As part of this assignment, you will also create an outsourced clip for someone else. To ask for and sign up for a video clip, please go to the Video Outsourcing Request Page//


 * Option A**: Create a commercial advertising your new company and product/service to your country. Be sure to stress the benefits.


 * Option B:** Make a documentary from the point of view of the workers in your new company talking about the economic and social effect that the new company has had on the country.


 * Option C**: Create a sales pitch trying to convince a company in your country to form a joint venture with you for a new company.


 * Option D**: Create a dialog between two managers of the company-one from the United States and one from the host country. Have the managers discuss how cultural differences and expectations have been considered in the running of your business.


 * Option E**: State and discuss possible solutions to a trade barrier that has occurred in your business. Use the problem solving model that we learned this semester.