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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What drives Globalization (5) | 1,Trade liberalization 2,General agreements on tariffs & trade 3,Technology-Internet 4,Transportation 5,Costs |
| What does internationalization mean | the company expands its activities into international markets |
| What are Macro-enviromental issues of countries (4) | 1,Economic 2,Socia-cultural 3,Political-legal 4,Technological |
| What are Market Attractiviness factors in Micro-environmental issues (5) | 1,Market size and growth rate 2,competition 3,costs of serving the market 4,profit potential 5,market access |
| What are Company capability profile factors in Micro-environmental issues (4) | 1,Skills 2,Resources 3,Product adaptation 4,competitive advantage |
| What are 3 strategies to enter a foreign market | 1,Exporting (Direct & Indirect) 2,Cooperative (Licensing,Franchising,Joint Ventures) 3,Direct investment (new facilities, acquisitions) |
| What is in exporting strategy 1,Indirect Exporting 2,Direct Exporting | 1,Indirect Exporting involves the use of independent organizations within the exporter´s domestic market 2,Direct Exporting the manufacturer sells directly to an importer, agent or distributor located in the foreign market |
| What are 3 cooperative strategies to enter a foreing country market + description | 1,Lincensing foreign lincensor provides a local licensee with know-how/technologies 2,Franchising form of licensing where a package of services is offered by franchisee (Mäcci) 3,Joint Ventures strategic alliances between two or more companies |
| What are advantages (3) & disadvantages (2) of licensing | Advantages 1,low initial capital investment 2,lower risk 3,good if other strategies do not apply Disadvantages 1,loss of control of production 2,loss of know-how & technology |
| What are advantages (3) & disadvantages (1) of franchising | Advantages 1,knowledge of local preferences 2,ensured quality of operations 3,overcome resource constraints Disadvantages extensive coordination & likelihood of inconsistency in offerings |
| What are two types of Joint Venture + description | 1,Contractual Joint Venture no joint company is formed 2,Equity Joint Venture a joint company is former, better to join "hard" markets |
| What are 2 direct investment strategies | 1,Development of new facilities (costly & high profit potential) 2,Acquisition of foreign producer (easier & less risky) |
| What are characteristics of Globalisation/Standartisation marketing strategy(3) | 1, global low-cost production & selling 2,global rollout of concepts/high-speed 3,low complexity |
| What are characteristics of Localisation/Differentiation marketing strategy (3) | 1, culturally close to the costumer 2,flexible response to local customers needs 3,regional & local market penetration |
| What is Glocalization strategy (3) | 1,marketing strategy is defined globally 2,marketing mix is decided locally 3,global brands combine global ideas with a local execution & adaptation |
| What is a useful rule when deciding between standardization vs adaptation | standardize where you can, stay local where you must |
| What are benefits of standartization (4) | 1,economies of scale 2,lower marketing costs 3,consistency in brand image 4,uniformizy of marketing practices |
| What are possible difficulties in creating fully standardized marketing mix (5) | 1,culture & consumption patterns 2,language differences 3,regulations 4,media availability & promotional preferences 5,organizational structure & culture |
| How do we adapt product of marketing mix (4) | 1,Brand name 2,features 3,ingredients 4,packaging ect. |
| How do we adapt price of marketing mix (3) | 1,structure of local industry (supply chain & competitiors) 2,consumer characteristics (income & price sensitivity) 3, adapt to quotas, taxes, currency etc. |
| How do we adapt place of marketing mix (2) | 1,bargaining power of overseas distributors 2,standardization through dealerships |
| How do we adapt promotion of marketing mix (5) | 1,translated advertising messages 2,legal issues 3,global logos & slogans 4,salespeople 5,country of origin role |