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It is hard to resist the allure of expanding globally. Several powerful factors, from liberalized foreign investment policies to a drop in the costs associated with global operations Global Operations is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Barking Dog Studios and published by both Crave Entertainment and Electronic Arts. It was released in March of 2002, following its public multiplayer beta version which contained only the Quebec map. , are making a convincing case for building truly worldwide businesses. The McKinsey Global Institute's latest report shows that the overall economic impact of multinational investment on developing economies has been overwhelmingly positive. Opportunities for global expansion are endless; however, implementing an enterprise-wide solution or outsourcing can be a major challenge -especially when an organization has complex business practices, varied business lines or multiple sites. The company that embarks on a global expansion project and then fails can suffer devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 and potentially irreversible irreversible (ir´ēvur´sebl),
adj incapable of being reversed or returned to the original state.
 repercussions repercussions nplrépercussions fpl

repercussions nplAuswirkungen pl 
. Fortune 1000 Enterprises are desperately searching for the best ways to identify key global markets for products or services, identify channel partners in international markets and target countries for competitive advantage. We look to experts that have embarked on this foreign subject for a bit more understanding. Contact: jim.madden mad·den  
v. mad·dened, mad·den·ing, mad·dens

v.tr.
1. To make angry; irritate.

2. To drive insane.

v.intr.
To become infuriated.
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Title Annotation:Manage Your assets
Author:Madden, Jim
Publication:Financial Executive
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2004
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