Select a country (Nigeria) and be prepared to discuss:
• You are working for an organization that is considering developing a business relationship with this country. The company is Kelly More Paint. They are looking to develop a plant in the country of Nigeria for making paint products and a sealer that is petroleum-based/ They plan to offer this product around the globe. Where is the home office for Kelly More Paint?
• You will prepare a management training program in conjunction with HR for individuals (and possibly their families) who will be involved in a 24-36 month assignment in India with Kelly More Paint.
• From a manager point of view, how would you handle the move?
• Prepare an overview of this country including
Culture (Nigeria)
Political Make-up
Religious issues
Economic issues
• What issues might you need to plan for
o How will a family transition, or how will a manage deal with not having family present
o What management issues/concerns might be faced
• What obstacle(s) might you need to consider
• What strategy will you want to consider
• What recommendations will you offer the organization to ensure success in the venture
• What issues might the family be faced with
• What concerns do you believe should be addressed for employees who will be involved with this assignment