Exam 1 International Flashcards
International Trade
Trading item with other item, w/o money involved
Domestic Market
Marketing using the 4Ps
International Marketing
Same as domestic marketing but more
197 countries involved.
3 things to keep in mind when dealing international
- Finanical concern
- Cultural concern
- Legal/political concern
Screws up cultural concern the most
3 business strategies/incentives
- Growth(most Important)
- Divestiture (get rid of something)
- Maintenance/hold
3 components of International Marketing
- Value (Both real and perceived)
- Competitive (Differentiation) Better than the competitors
- Focus (Core confidence)
Focus is like Disney focusing on entertainment than toys
Real value: finanical value
Perceived value: how much more the customer is willing to pay
Saturated Market
Everyone has product but no growth
4 Competitive Advantage
- Brand loyalty
- Brand name
- Customer service
- Global support
Global Support: Leaving to another company in the country
Management orientatoins
Ethnocentrism
What works domestically, will work globally
This does not work. DO NOT USE
Management orientations
Acculturation
Change/modify to the culture market
Management orientations
Polycentrism
Treat each country on as its own country
Use it but go into segmentation
Management orientations
Regiocentrism
Some of the product you market have to meet region requirement
Product that makes sense and cross borders
Management orientations
Geocentrism
World market as one market
1 set of ps for the whole world, Ex Cola
Difficult to imply
Driving Forces
Trade agreement
Open border within the union similar to the crossing the states (w/o passport)
Most favored nation clause ( European unit)
Driving forces
Economy scale
more you do, less it’ll cost you
spreading fixed cost over many product
countries inviting you to sell product( Singapore)
Driving Forces
Multinational companies
company that’s based out of a country but operates all around the world
Big companies with a lot of resource. Anything they need they control
Driving Forces
International organization
World Bank
UN
World trade organization
Example: WTO reduce tariffs to single digits.
Driving forces
World Peace
if world is at peace, we can do business
1) Western hemisphere
2) European Union
3) Asian Purific and china
Driving Force
Converging customer needs
making things that the customer’s needs
Clothes, music, entertainment
Driving Force
Distribution
Products put in contianers
US has the most efffective distribution in the world
Communications
Talk to anyone in the world very fast
Finanical Sercuity
Future Rates
Call the bank to lock in the rates for a fee
Letter of credit
Letter ensures you get paid, between two banks
Counter trade
international trade with goods rather than currency power
Restricting forces
Company Culture
Doesn’t want to go global, was a domestic company, always a domestic company
Restriciting Forces
Political/Nationalism
Government prevent competition with domestic company
Force company to buy within the country, Confisate/nationalise companies
Restriction Forces
Expropriate
Government/state buy the company for whatever they want
Restircting forces
Non-tariff barries
Restrict trade other than tarrifs
Quotas, embargoes, sanctions,
Restricting forces
Global social opposition
Society pressure
People talk abut why going global is bad
Restricting forces
International conflict
War
Containers are not in ensure if there’s an act of war