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Assess global trends and opportunities for business ventures/products
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Sources of information about global trends and opportunities for business ventures/products
newspaperstrade publicationsresearch institutestraveltrade shows
Global trends 2014
Determine current global trends
Determine opportunities for venture/product creation Work Experience Educational Background Personal interests Experiences as a customer Unmet needs or problems Available / Needed resources Market structure Market Timing Conduct Research
Which of the following is a global trend that might encourage an entrepreneur to consider international business opportunities:
A. Higher allowances
B. Lower tariffs
C. Enforceable trade agreements
D. Flexible currency rates
Let’s Review
When determining venture-creation opportunities, entrepreneurs must first
A. obtain financing.
B. conduct research.
C. Identify staffing needs.
D. Select a location
Jessica's hobby is making jewelry. There is potential to sell her bracelets and earrings on eBay. This is an example of identifying a product opportunity by considering
A.demographic changes. B.business processes. C.consumer attitudes. D.personal experiences.