Week 6: Business Regulations & Compliance
Overview
This week focuses on regulatory frameworks for businesses in Mexico and the US, industry-specific compliance requirements, comparative regulatory analysis, and technical vocabulary in business regulations.
Topics Covered
Subtopics
- Regulatory frameworks for businesses in Mexico and the US
- Industry-specific compliance requirements
- Comparative regulatory analysis
- Technical vocabulary in business regulations
Class Activities
Tuesday Class Activities
- Assignment introduction: Cross-Border Regulatory Comparison Report
- Comparative analysis: Mexican vs. US regulatory approaches
- Class activity: Matching industries with their primary regulatory considerations
- Group work: Identifying key compliance vocabulary and points in authentic regulatory documents
Thursday Class Activities
- Case study: US startup entering the Mexican market - regulatory challenges
- Workshop: Researching regulatory requirements across borders
Independent Activities
Assignment: Cross-Border Regulatory Comparison Report
- Select a specific industry/product for a hypothetical US startup entering Mexico
- Research one key Mexican business regulation affecting their chosen industry/product
- Compare this regulation with the corresponding regulation in the United States
- Due date: Sunday of Week 6
Learning Resources
- Regulatory terminology glossaries
- Template: Structure and language for comparative regulatory reports
Assessment
- Cross-Border Regulatory Comparison Report (3 points)
- Class attendance and participation (2 points)
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🤖 AI Study Prompts
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- “Help me compare regulatory frameworks between Mexico and the US for [specific industry]”
- “What are key compliance considerations for companies operating across borders?”
- “Create a template for analyzing regulatory differences between countries”
- “Generate examples of industry-specific regulations and their terminology”
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