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Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapters 8, 9, and 10 in the required textbook and review the videos below.

Compare and contrast two of the virtual company tours listed in the videos below. Review each closely to answer and discuss the following questions:

• Compare and contrast first- and late-mover advantages in the industries described below.
• Describe two management strategies you discovered in each company tour.
• Select one of the companies you reviewed and take the position of an analyst tasked with searching for a new foreign market for the operating segment reviewed in the video. Which country would you recommend and why?

Watch the following videos to assist you in your discussion forum:

• Making Trumpets / Factory TourLinks to an external site..
• Tesla Factory Tour with Elon Musk!Links to an external site.
• In Depth: Koenigsegg Factory Tour With Christian von KoenigseggLinks to an external site..
• Google Interns’ First WeekLinks to an external site..

Your initial post should be 300 to 400 words. You should use at least two credible and recent sources in addition to the course textbook. Your post must be organized using APA Style headings as outlined in the APA Style ElementsLinks to an external site..