Germany- To Invest or Not to Invest?
Executive Summary
Authorization and Objective
Authorized for completion on XXX by Professor XXX, this study was completed to identify the potential risks and potential benefits of pursuing a financial endeavor in Germany.
Method of Data Collection
To find both secondary and primary information, the Internet was used as the prime source of data collection. The details about Germany were found on several websites and written about in several recent articles in the finance and business sectors. For the primary sources, the year end current account balances and tax statistics were evaluated, as well as the country's embassy and monetary bank home webpage. Secondary sources ranged from articles from The Economist, GPEC, and America Online, as well as other articles found online.
Report Preview
The following discussion reveals the findings and analysis from the data and information collected during the investigation. First, political risk in Germany is examined to determine possible business risks in the political sector. Second, the financial markets and sources of capital are analyzed to understand how the financial markets play a role in establishing a business in Germany. Third, the tax structure and investment incentives are discussed to determine the financial burdens and/or incentives Germany provides for foreign companies that establish business in Germany. Fourth, relevant economic statistics and trends are identified to determine the possible challenges the economy in Germany might pose to a potential investor. This is followed by a currency discussion and forecast for Germany and the Eurozone.
Report Conclusion
The conclusion o ...