Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Anton Kriz
Research School of Management
Application to your IB Plan
• Strategy must be consistent with the strategy you
picked in section 4.3.
• Feature India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
• An integrated campaign of relevant elements only
– Advertising
– Direct marketing
– Personal selling
– Sales promotion
– Sponsorship and PR
– Trade shows
• Importance:
– Details! Details! Details! (Which event? Which media
channel? How it’s going to work? etc)
– Realistic & Cost effective
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Focus on Companies
Turn to your companies and think of their communication… We
have been using (re)design thinking with some groups –
challenging assumptions…
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India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
• What can you say…
• Communicating to these markets and targeting them takes
our IB challenge to another level
• Huge population size
• Absolute complexity
• One of my biggest regrets missing my MBA student’s
Indian wedding
• Our students from this area could really help – largely India
• But what is India? Markets within markets
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Debate – Inbound FDI from India
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Education opportunity for business
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Bangladesh
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Sri Lanka
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International Promotional Mix
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Connect with China’s wired consumers
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Global Ad Spending
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Global Ad Spending
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Abu Dhabi
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International Communications
Feedback
B1 B2 B3
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International Communications
Process
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Communication barriers
• Language
• Cultural diversity
• Education
• Legal constraints
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Communication Barriers - Language
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Branding in China
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Communication Barriers - Cultural Diversity
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Communication Barriers - Cultural Diversity
• Masculinity High
– Japan, Austria, Venezuela, Italy
• Ads - male aspects of performance, success
and competition
• Long term orientation
– Japan, Hong Kong
• Emphasis on thrift, perseverance and
longevity
• Ad appeals based on long term orientation
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Communications barriers
• Humour
– US: Gross exaggeration
– Australian: Irony
– Eastern Buddhist: subtle, gentle and indirect
• Universal humour is not always easy to find
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Real Australian brand in the US
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Cultural Barriers - Education
• Education
– Asian education system – high memorisation
• Greater advertising retention – Chinese
consumers
– Even where English spoken (eg. HK, Malaysia)
• Local language is popular
• Low literacy
– Print media: focus on visual elements
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Shampoo Advertising in Saudi Arabia
• Only veiled women can be shown from the front in TV
advertisements
Pantene Ads
Head and
Shoulders Ads
• Regulations
– Restricts ability to develop common theme
• Malaysia – Caucasians cannot be featured in ads
• Careful on trains…
– Comparative advertising?
• Difficult in Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg
• Allowed in the UK, Ireland, Spain and Portugal
– Religion
• References to sex not used in many Asian countries
– Legal barriers as well… China etc
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DHL
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Standardisation vs. Adaptation
• Standardisation
– One or more elements of communication campaigns are kept the
same
– Minor modifications
• A ‘truly global campaign’?
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Standardised Advertising - Advantages
• Avoid translation stuff-ups
• Economies of scale
– Cost pressures
– Production, media purchasing
• Consistent brand images & symbols
• Global markets and consumers
– “The young and the rich have very similar tastes the world over,
and that’s what’s driving the convergences in advertising and
media”
• Growth of global media
• Spill-over effects
– Cross fertilisation
• Corporate setup
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Standardised Advertising - Disadvantages
• Cultural barriers
– Linguistic barriers
– Cultural diversity
• Legal regulations & constraints
• Media limitations
• Agency & campaign limitations
– “Not invented here” syndrome
• Market maturity
– Differences in PLC stages
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Trade shows
• Can be a great way to penetrate markets – EDMG
• Recently exhibited in Guangzhou with Newcastle
Innovation – technical services
• Over 16,000 annually
– $50 billion in business
• Usually associated with industrial firms
– Event to showcase products/services to current and
prospective customers, suppliers, other business partners
and the press
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Reasons to participate in trade shows
• Product examination
• Goodwill and contact cultivation
• Find intermediaries
• Meet decision makers
• Market research
• Reasonable cost per contact
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Reasons not to participate in trade shows
• Cost
• Difficult to choose the ‘right’ one
• Coordination
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Conclusions
For your IB Plan:
• An integrated campaign of relevant elements only
– Advertising
– Direct marketing
– Personal selling
– Sales promotion
– Sponsorship and PR
– Trade shows
• Importance:
– Details! Details! Details!
– Realistic
– Cost effective
– Relevant
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