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The Dubai Ports Controversy
The Dubai Ports Controversy
Examining the impact of domestic politics on international business contracts, this case explores the controversy surrounding the 2005 attempt by DP World to take a stake in U.S. port operations.
Learning Objective
To illuminate the relevance of politics to business decisions.