INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS COUNTRY STUDY
 

A CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND HISTORICAL PROFILE

PREPARE A REPORT ON A COUNTRY OF YOUR CHOICE. INCLUDE IN YOUR REPORT ALL OF THE ITEMS LISTED BELOW.
Country Profile  
  • Name
  • Capital
Geography  
  • Size
  • Topography
  • Climate
  • Resources
  • Population
  • Vital statistics
Ethnicity  

Describe the ethnic characteristics of the population.

 
Education

Describe the educational system.
Economy

Describe the economic system.  Is it planned, custom-based, or free market?  Include the following:

  • Labor force
  • Role of the government
  • Agriculture
  • Industry
  • Foreign trade
  • GDP
  • GDP per capita

 
History  

Brief summary of historical events that took place in your country.
Reason for selecting

this country

  

Suggested sites

http://travel.yahoo.com/

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/

 
You should include a map, flag, and relevant illustrations.  Assignment is due on Friday, Nov.2.  Remember to cite all materials taken directly from the Internet using name of web site, date you visited the site, and page.