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MKTG 250 Chapter 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Countertrade | is the practice of using barter rather than money for making global sales |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| Protectionism | Shielding country’s industry from competition |
| Quota | Restriction on amount allowed to enter/leave country |
| Tariff | Taxes on products or services entering a country |
| International Firm Marketing Strategy | Extension of home marketing strategy |
| Multidomestic Firm Marketing Strategy | Different products, brands, and advertising |
| Transnational Firm | Standardized marketing activities when cultures are similar; different activities when cultures differ |
| Economic Espionage | Clandestine collection of trade secrets or proprietary information |
| Cross Cultural Analysis | Study of similarities and differences in 2+ countries |
| Customs | What is considered normal and expected |
| Ethnocentrism | Believe it is wrong to purchase foreign-made products |
| Currency Exchange Rate | the price of one country's currency expressed in terms of another country's currency |
| Product Extensions | same product sold in different countries (ex: coca-cola, niike, apple) |
| Product Adaptation | change product for different countries (ex: frito-lay, maybelline) |
| Product Invention | new product for different countries (ex: black and decker, whirlpool) |
| Dumping | selling a product below its cost |
| Gray Market | where products are sold through unnauthorized channels |
| Exporting | when a company produces products in one country and sells them in another |
| Licesnsing | right to a trademark, patent, or trade secret |
| Joint Venture | foreign and local companies invest together |
| Economic Infrastructure | a country’s communications, transportation, financial, and distribution systems |
| Consumer Income & Purchasing Power | consider the average per capita income in a country |
| Values | Personally or socially preferable modes of conduct that persist over time |
| International Firm | markets in other countries same as home country |
| Multinational Firm | markets differently to each country |
| Transnational Firm | emphasize universal consumer needs. |
| Direct Investment | own a foreign subsidiary |