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International markets
Changing global economy
Business location
Other considerations before trading
internationally
Global marketing
Multinational corporations (MNCs)
International markets
Reasons for the increased
growth of international trade
Conditions that prompt
businesses to trade
internationally
Global mergers and takeovers
Business location
Assessment of a country as a
market
Assessment of a country as a
production location
Assessment of a country as a
market
Factors to consider, including:
Levels and growth of disposable
income
Ease of doing business
Infrastructure
Geographic proximity
Exchange rate.
Assessment of a country as a
production location
Trade barriers
Protectionism.
Tarifs.
Import quotas.
Other trade barriers, e.g.
government legislation, domestic
subsidies.
Ethical considerations
Stakeholder conficts.
Pay and working conditions.
Environmental considerations, e.g.
emissions, waste disposal.
Supply chain considerations, e.g.
exploitation of labour, child labour.
Marketing considerations, e.g.
misleading product labelling,
inappropriate promotional activities.
Social/cultural differences in
doing business
Considerations for businesses, including:
religion
cultural diferences
diet
language, e.g. unintended meanings,
inappropriate/inaccurate translations
inappropriate branding and promotion
gender roles.
Global marketing
Global marketing
Global niche markets
Global marketing
Global marketing strategy and
global localisation (globalisation).
Diferent marketing approaches,
including:
domestic/ethnocentric
mixed/geocentric
international/polycentric.
Application and adaptation of the
marketing mix (4Ps) for global
markets.
Multinational corporations
(MNCs)
Potential positive impact of
multinationals on overseas
countries
Potential negative impact of
multinationals on overseas
countries
Controlling multinationals
Controlling
multinationals