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Rewardsof Global Marketing

Having a global vision means…

•Recognizingand reacting to international marketing opportunities

•Usingeffective global marketing strategies•Beingaware of threats from foreign competitors

Importanceof Global Marketing to the U. S.
a. Derives13 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) from world trade.

b. 7percent of U.S. employment is supported by exports.


c. U.S.businesses export over $1.7 trillion in goods and services annually.


d. EverU.S. state has realized net employment gains directly attributed to foreigntrade.

TheFear of Trade and Globalization
a. Millionsof Americans have lost jobs

b. Millionsfear losing jobs


c. Threatof outsourcing if workers do not accept pay cuts


d. Vulnerabilityto operations moving offshore

TheFear of Trade and Globalization
Millionsof Americans have lost jobs

Millionsfear losing jobs


Threatof outsourcing if workers do not accept pay cuts


Vulnerabilityto operations moving offshore

Benefitsof Globalization
Expands economic freedom

Spurs competition


Raises productivity and living standards


Offers access to foreign capital, globalexport markets, and advanced technology


Promotes higher labor and environmentalstandards

AreMultinationals Beneficial?
Pros

•Accountfor 19% of U.S. private Jobs


•Provide25% of private wages


•74%of R&D spending


•48%of total exports


Cons


•Technologyis capital intensive and does not necessarily increase employment.


•Supportgovernments that benefit the company, not necessarily the country and itspeople


•Maytake away more wealth than they generate

1. GlobalMarketing Standardization

2. Multidomesticstrategy

1. Productionof uniform products that can be sold the same way all over the world.

2. Subsidiariesof multinational firms are allowed to compete independently in domesticmarkets.

ExternalEnvironment Facing Global Marketers

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1. Culture

2. Natural Resources


3. Economic & Technological Development


4. Political Structure


5. Demographic Makeup

1. Culture
Thecommon set of values shared by its citizens that determine what is sociallyacceptable.

Factorsto keep in mind when dealing with different cultures:


1. Language and cultural idioms


2. Customs and traditions


3.Values and expectations of sales presentations

The global economy

quote about america?

“IfAmerica sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold.”Understandingand forecasting growth and demand globally requires understanding countriesaround the world.
3. Economic & Technological Development
DevelopedCountry Fragment--> Complex, sophisticated industries

LessDevelopedCountryspan>


Basicindustries

EconomicDevelopment:Chinaand India
•Chinaand India have two of the highest growth rates in the world.

•Havethe world’s two largest populations.•Amonghighest levels of income disparity.•Greatlinguistic and cultural diversity.

Tariff
Atax levied on goods Enteringa country
Quota
Limiton the amount of a product entering a country
Boycott
Exclusionof products from a country
Exchange Control
Foreignexchange must be sold to a control agency
Market Grouping
Commontrade alliance
Trade Agreement
Anagreement to stimulateinternational trade
TheUruguay Round made changes inworld trading practices in...
1. Entertainment,pharmaceuticals, integrated circuits, and software

2. Financial, legal, and accounting services


3. Agriculture


4. Textiles and apparel


5. And created a new trade organization:


The World Trade Organization

DohaRound
•Beganin 2001

•Highlycontentious from the beginning•Stalemateover lowering tariffs on industrial goods in exchange for cutting U.S. farmsubsidies.


•Moreprotectionism has made talks increasingly difficult.

Agreement and Organizations

3 types

1. CAFTA

2. NAFTA


3. EU (European union)

Memembers od G20
Demographic makeup

Marketing considerations

1. Population density

2. Urban or rural


3. Age

Natural Resources

Shortages in natural resources create:

Internationaldependencies

Shiftsof wealth


Inflationand recession


Exportopportunities if resources are abundant Stimulusfor military intervention

Why“Go Global”?
§Earnadditional profits

§Leveragea unique product or technological advantage


§Possessexclusive market information§Saturateddomestic markets


§Excesscapacity


§Utilize“economies of scale”

Entering Global Market

1. Export


2. Licensing and Franchising


3. Contract Manufactoring


4. Joint Venture


5. Direct Investment

1. Sell domestically producedproducts to buyers in other countries

2. Legal process allowing use of manufacturing/patents/knowledge


3. Private-label manufacturing by a foreign country


4. Domestic firm buys/joins a foreign company to create new entity


5. Active ownership of a foreign company/ manufacturing facility

ExportIntermediaries

1. Buyer for Export


2. Export Broker


3. Export Agent

1. Assumes all ownership risksand sells globally for its own account.

2. Plays the traditional broker’srole by bringing buyer and seller together.


3. Acts like a manufacturer’sagent for the exporter in the foreign market.

Risk levels for five methods of entering global market place....

Try to name them in order


Place (Distribution)

•Adequatedistribution is necessary for success in global markets

•Lack of distribution infrastructure andcultural differences create problems


•Logisticsand shipping costs have been a growing challenge for U.S. companies looking tomove production overseas.


•Globaltrade has added to strains and charges for all forms of transportation.

Pricing
Must consider transportation andinsurance costs, taxes and tariffs

Determine what customers will spend


Ensure that foreign buyers will pay price


May need to simplify a product to lowerprice Don’t assume that low-income countriesare willing to accept lower quality

Dumping may occur as a result of exporter business strategies that include:

1.Trying to increase an overseas marketshare2.Temporarily distributing products tooverseas markets to offset slack demand at home


3.Lowering unit costs by exploitinglarge-scale production


4.Attempting to maintain stable pricesduring periods of exchange rate fluctuations

Countertrade
Aform of trade in which all or part of the payment for goods or services is inthe form of other goods or services.
1. TheImpact of the Internet

2. Social Media

1. •Opening an e-commerce site puts acompany in the international marketplace

•Internet Economy remains hinderedby brick and mortar rules, regulations, and habits


2. Globalmarketers use social media because:


•Itis popular around the world


•Tounderstand customers


•Forglobal brand building