BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS

  Analyze for the presence of an absolute or comparative advantage that might be related to a business opportunity in the country where the item will be produced or sold. Describe how business idea. (For example, the availability of natural resources can make a business opportunity cost efficient.) C. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS Compare two or more proposed business opportunities based on factors such as foreign market potential, start-up costs, and foreign business risks. (For example, a proposal to construct new highways may be appropriate for a developing economy. However, the risks in this market are probably greater than in an industrialized nation.) D. POTENTIAL COMPETITORS a. Identify companies that: Have business activities similar (or related) to the business opportunity you are proposing; and operate in the country (or countries) that you are considering for your international business enterprise.