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Global standardization strategy
This strategy involves offering standardized products or services across various markets with minimal customization
localization or multi domestic strategy
This strategy emphasizes adapting products or services to meet the specific preferences, cultural nuances, and requirements of individual markets, or regions
transnational strategy
The strategy combines elements of both global standardization and localization
What are the advantages of a global standardization strategy?
Emphasis is on economies of scale, resulting in proportionate, cost savings gain through efficient, production of goods in large quantities
what are the disadvantages of global standardization strategy?
It does not respond to individual cultures that it requires significant organization and communication between countries
What is a multi domestic strategy?
It is a strategy where companies invest in other countries, but do not have coordinated product offering in each country decisions are decentralized made with local needs and customs in mind
what are the advantages of a multi domestic strategy?
it involves less political risk and exchange rate risk increase product and a greater response to local needs
What are the disadvantages of a multi domestic strategy?
it’s more expensive to implement and reduces economies of scale
what is a transnational strategy
It’s a strategy where companies invest in foreign operations, maintaining central corporate facility, but giving decision-making, R&D and marketing powers to each individual foreign market
what are the advantages of a trans international strategy?
It combines the best elements of global and multi domestic strategies with manufacturing taking place at the least expensive sources in human resources, and marketing managed at the local level
what are the disadvantages of a transnational strategy?
Combining the best elements of a global and multi domestic strategy results in a much more complex organization
What is the TPP?
The transpacific partnership was a proposed trade agreement on 12 Pacific Rim countries aimed at reducing trade barriers, promoting economic growth, and establishing common standards
what is Luxx leaks?
Luxe leaks refers to the release of confidential documents in 2014 that revealed tax avoidance schemes in Luxembourg
what is the purpose of the European Union?
The European Union aims to promote economic and political cooperation among its member states to peace, stability and prosperity
what are the three governing bodies of the EU what is each one’s purpose?
European commission it proposes and enforces EU laws manages policies represents the EU internationally and manages the EU budget.
European council comprises the heads of state or government of EU member countries and sets the overall political direction and priorities
European Parliament, directly elected by citizens, it debates and passes laws overseas the commissions work and represents citizens
List three expected benefits from CETA
increase trade CET aims to eliminate tariffs and facilitate trade, potentially boosting, economic growth.
Enhanced regulatory cooperation that promotes alignment of regulations and standards between and reducing barriers and trade and investment
Job creation expected to create new job opportunities, and increase market access for business, Canada and the EU
What does the World Trade Organization do? (three points)
A forum for negotiations. The WTO is a place where countries can discuss their trade disparities and come to mutually agreeable solutions.
A set of rules the WTO rules or agreements have been negotiated and signed by the governments of member countries to set guidelines portrayed between countries, they promote the flow of goods and services across borders and eliminate barriers
Dispute settlement. The WTO is a form for countries to result mediate and arbitrate discrepancies in how countries have interpreted their trade agreements
What is the Asia Pacific economic cooperation in short APEC
Asia, Pacific economic cooperation, APEC work focusses on three pillars
Trade and investment liberalization, business facilitation, economic, and technical operation
Group 7 or G7
The purpose of G7 is to discuss macro economic issues, such as economic growth, trade, liberalization, and helping develop in countries. The G7 is also concerned the highway terrace of climate control, energy, arms, control, crime, and drugs.