You have already been actively exploring multinational corporate finance and applying the knowledge and concepts gained throughout this course. You are ready to delve further into this captivating field. We can now embark on a deeper exploration of the intricacies and complexities of multinational corporate finance. In this prompt, you get to take a real-world look at how political corruption impacts the financial decisions of a multinational corporation (MNC). Now, it’s your turn to dive in and see the effect of this risk for an MNC in a particular country of your choice.
On the Transparency International website, https://www.transparency.org/en/, you can select a specific country by following these steps:
Access the Countries section: Look for the navigation menu on the website. It may be located at the top or side of the page.
Within the navigation menu, you should find a link or tab labeled Countries. Click on it to proceed.
Choose a country: Once on the Countries page, you will find a list of countries alphabetically. Scroll through the list or use the search function to find the specific country you are interested in.
Select the country: Click on the name of the desired country to access information and resources related to that specific country’s transparency, corruption, and anti-corruption efforts.
By following these steps, you can easily select a country on the Transparency International website and explore the relevant information available for that country.
Check out this country’s corruption perception index (CPI). Then dive deep into how this risk index specifically informs financial decisions for your MNC in that country. How does political corruption influence the investment decisions and other financial operations of your MNC in the chosen nation? Share your analysis with the class for this week’s discussion.
Multinational corporate finance demands a profound evaluation of numerous intricate factors with political corruption being one critical element. Embark on an exploratory journey to the Transparency International website to examine the corruption index of a country where your final project, an MNC, operates. Please share the name of the selected country and its risk index and delve into an engaging discussion about how this particular country’s risk distinctly influences the financial decisions made by your MNC in that specific location.
Take a moment to reflect on the knowledge acquired throughout this course and unveil a surprising or captivating aspect that captivated your attention. Share your thoughts on what you found particularly interesting or unexpected during your study.
