Primary Task Response: ,
write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts,
ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your
classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your
ideas.
The importance of trade continues to be a topic that is debated because the
gains are not always quantifiable by those involved. An article by Ed Crooks
published on January 6, 2011, “America: Riveting Prospects,” discusses why
American companies are sometimes opposed to exporting.
Using your search engine type “America: Riveting Prospects” by Ed Crooks,
published in the Financial Times on January 6, 2011. You will notice several
options under this title, chose the link that is provided by the Financial
Times. There is a free version of this article through the search engine. Avoid
going directly to the article’s Web address because you will be prompted to
subscribe to its membership. A subscription payment is not necessary to review
this article.
- Summarize why the author claims that U.S. companies are still having issues
with exporting. - Discuss the five reasons that Crooks outlines in the article and finish your
post by offering your opinion of whether The Economist’s viewpoint or
with The Industrialist’s viewpoint is more agreeable.
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