MN3226K European Business

Reference Type : Harvard Do choose ONLY ONE of the following questions that you are confident will get a very high marks) : 1) Is the Single European Market (SEM) beneficial for European countries and for companies operating in Europe? Critically discuss this statement using country and corporate examples to illustrate your arguments. 2) Do European companies possess any competitive advantage in the global marketplace? Critically discuss this statement using corporate examples to illustrate your arguments. 3) Should the EU sign free trade agreements with the rest of the world? Critically discuss this statement using examples to illustrate your arguments. Below are the important guidelines : *** Marking criteria for essay : Intellectual qualities expressed (30%) Structure and organisation Level of reading  Quality of referencing Writing style (10%) *** Guidance : # Use at least 10-20 sources, at least three of which should be from academic journals, three from news sources (e.g. FT, Economist, other broadsheets), at least one textbook source, one further book source, one digital media source (e.g. blog, tweet) and one public speech or company source. # Checklist (details in course outline) i) Structure ii) Argument and Content iii) Supportive Evidence iv) Referencing v) Style and Presentation