Description: Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and its state-owned China partner will invest about $4.4 billion building a resort in Shanghai, the entertainment company’s second amusement park in the world’s most-populous nation.
Source: Bloomberg.com
Date: 04/08/2011
Questions for discussion:
- Do you think Disney will do well with this venture?
- What are the factors supporting the belief that this venture can be the start for bigger and better economic exchange with Asia, and China in particular?
- What risks are associated with this venture?