Is the global environment influential and relevant for small, local businesses in New Zealand?

Instructions:

Part one: Finding, evaluating and acknowledging sources For part one of this assessment, you must find and evaluate 3 scholarly and non-scholarly sources to support your argument. Your 3 sources must include at least 1 scholarly and 1 non-scholarly source that you deem to be credible. Your references must be formatted correctly, following American Psychological Association (APA) Guidelines (7th Edition). See APA.com and owll.massey.ac.nz for further explanation.

Part Two:

For Part Two of the assessment, you must construct an evidence-based argument of 1000 words that addresses the question: Is the global environment influential and relevant for small, local businesses in New Zealand?