Blades, Inc. Case Decision by Blades, Inc. to Invest in Thailand (Chapter 14)

Blade Inc

It is a true fact that every business longs for expanding their business to other countries for further development, especially when the business within the country is facing many obstacles. For Blades Inc., the strategy of importing raw materials at cheap cost from Thailand and exporting roller blades to Thailand's market is viewed as a creative and useful idea in order to improve the unfavorable business condition of Blade in its host country, America. This policy suggested by Ben Holt, the company's CFO, is expected to likely bring significant benefits to the company and its shareholders. However, opportunities always come with challenges. The risks for international trade need to be carefully...