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Globalisation
Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Global Business | sells one product in the same worldwide |
| Global Brands | branded products that are successfully sold world-wide e.g. Toyota |
| Product Standardization | product sold same way world-wide |
| Product adaptation | products vary to suit different markets e.g. MC Donalds doesn't sell big mac in India! |
| Global Marketing | selling same product all over the world using a global marketing mix |
| Standardized Marketing Mix | same marketing mix used in each country global company sells in |
| Adapted Marketing mix | change to one of the elements of the mix to take account of tastes, cultures etc |
| Global Price | determined by standard of living, transport costs, taxes and tariffs, rivals |
| Global Place | direct selling, agent, alliances, foreign subsidiary, licensing |
| Direct selling | exporting directly to customer |
| Agent | appointing agent in foreign country to sell goods on behalf of firm |
| Alliance | entering into partnership with foreign company to produce and market gods abroad |
| Foreign subsidiary | company owned by parent company which can manufacture, distribute its product in foreign country |
| Licensing | entering into agreement with foreign company to manufacture and market the product using company brand name. |
| Global Product | USP in all markets that distinguish it from competitors, product adapted for customers e.g left/right hand drive |
| Global Promotion | takes into account language, cultural differences, media regulations, websites, trade missions |