Topic: global business and sustainabilty

Order Description 1. The world’s major internationally connected metropolitan areas (‘global cities’) are preferred locations for multinational firms’ global and regional headquarters. The multinational firms’ location choice of headquarter is critical to the success of their internationalisation endeavour. 1) Using the institutional theory to analyse why multinational firms prefer global cities as their regional headquarters (RHQ) and what are the benefits associated with locating in the global cities. 2) Choose a foreign multinational firm with a global or regional headquarter in London and assess whether this company’s sustainability initiatives are aligned with their own global CSR agendas or tailored to local idiosyncrasies. 2. The last decade has witnessed a rapid growth in cross border acquisitions from firms in emerging Each sub question should have at least 1000 words. and I would include a list of our core textbook which should be used, they are G. Knight & J. Riesenberger 2014 International Business: Strategy, Management and the New Realities 3rd edition (Core textbook) Pearson Hill, Charles W. L. & Hernandez-Requejo, William 2013 Global Business Today (Core textbook) McGraw Hill C. Bartlett, S. Ghoshal & P. Beamish 2008 Transnational Management: Texts, Cases and Readings in Cross-Border Management 5th ed. McGraw