Practical tip from Vivian van der Linde | 3-core GmbH, for DMB Deutsches Mittelstandsbund Emerging market Mexico - on the one hand a popular production location for some of the best-known DAX and MDAX companies, on the other plagued by an unstable political situation, a high crime rate and dangerous drug cartels. How can a medium-sized company benefit from industrialization and attractive production conditions while protecting its employees, values and reputation? In this case, prevention is the key to success. Through various targeted formats, such as scenario workshops and contingency planning, managers and employees can prepare themselves optimally for traveling to and staying in specific regions. Emerging market pioneer Mexico Emerging markets, unlike developing countries, are experiencing high economic growth and offer a number of interesting investment opportunities due to their upswing. Mexico has been considered one of the most lucrative emerging markets for decades. Not only has the country attracted the attention of German automotive giants such as Audi, Daimler and VW as an excellent production location, but it is now home to more than 2,000 companies with German capital participation - including many SMEs. In addition, with a population of 120 million,…