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marketing chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Countertrade | is the practice of using barter rather than money for making global sales |
| what countries are leading in trade | United States, china, Germany |
| balance of trade | is the difference between the monetary value of a nations exports and imports |
| globalization | is the focus on creating economic, cultural, political, and technological INTERDEPENDENCE among individual national institutions and economies. |
| Protectionism | is the practice of shielding one or more industries within a countries economy from foreign competitions through the use of tariffs or quotas. |
| tariffs | are government taxes on products or services entering a country that primarily serve to raise on imports |
| quota | is a restriction places on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country. |
| global competition | exists when firms originate, produce, and market their products and services worldwide. |
| international firms | markets in other countries are the same as their home country |
| multinational firms | markets differently to each country |
| multi domestic marketing strategy | is used by multinational firms that have as many different products variations, brand names, and advertising programs as countries in which they of business |
| global marketing strategy | is used by transnational firms that employ the practice of standerizing marketing activities when there are cultural similarities and adapting them when cultures differ. |
| global brand | is the brand marketed under the same name in multiple countries with similar and centrally coordinated marketing programs |
| cross-cultural analysis | is the study of similarities and differences among consumers in two or more nations or societies. |
| customs | are that is considered normal and expected about the way people do things in a specific country. |
| cultural symbols | are things that represent ideas and concepts in a specific culture |
| back translation | is the practice where a translated word or phrase is retranslated into the original language by a different interpreter to catch errors. |
| cultural ethnocentricity | belief that ones culture is superior to another |
| consumer ethnocentrism | is the tendency to believe that it is inappropriate, indeed immortal, to purchase foreign- made products |
| currency exchange rate | is the price of one country's currency expressed in terms of another country's currency |