(3) Based on what it has been doing over the last two to three years, what do you think Hitachis future strategy will be in competing in the environment of international business?

INTERNET EXERCISE: HITACHI GOES WORLDWIDE Hitachi products are well known in the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia. However, in an effort to maintain its international momentum, the Japanese MNC is continuing to push forward into new markets, especially emerging markets, while also developing new roducts. Visit the MNC at its website www.hitachi.com ind examine some of the latest developments that are aking place. Begin by reviewing the firm's current ctivities in Asia, specifically Hong Kong and ingapore. Then look at how it is doing business in North America. Finally, read about its European operations. Then answer these three questions: (1) What kinds of products and systems does the firm offer? What are its primary areas of emphasis? (2) In what types of environments does it operate? Is Hitachi primarily interested in developed markets, or is it also pushing into newly emerging markets? (3) Based on what it has been doing over the last two to three years, what do you think Hitachi's future strategy will be in competing in the environment of international business