The purpose of this research project is for you to write a professional, graduate-level research paper in current APA format.

You will research and write a paper analyzing the cultural perspectives of doing business in another nation. (Italy)

After reading your paper, the reader should be able to comprehensively answer the following research questions. Thus, the research questions form the major aspects (APA Level 1 headings) of your outline.

-What are the major elements and dimensions of culture in this region? (See Chapter 2 of the textbook for a list of the required dimensions.)

-How are these elements and dimensions integrated by locals conducting business in the nation?

-How do both of the above items compare with US culture and business?

-What are the implications for US businesses that wish to conduct business in that region?

Important Points to Consider

This paper must be written in strict conformance to current APA format, and contain a minimum of 24 pages of content (first nine pages have been provided) (excluding the title page, abstract, and references) utilizing at least 24 references from reputable professional and/or scholarly journals and/or informational venues that deal with the content of the course (i.e., not blogs, Wikipedia, newspapers, etc.).

-Use the following as the exact title of your paper, Global Business Cultural Analysis: (insert nation selected)

-The paper must consist of only 4 sections, as indicated above. Do not add sections, or revise the research questions.

-Three levels of current APA headings must be used throughout the paper, as this is a graduate-level research paper.

Additional Instructions and first nine pages have been attached