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51 Cards in this Set
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GDP
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the monetary value of all goods and services produced in a country during one year
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balance of trade
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the difference between a countries monetary value imports and exports
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1 Decline of Economic Protectionism---
2 Formal Economic integration and free trade among nations--- 3 Global competition among global companies for global customers--- 4 emergence of a networked global marketplace |
4 Trends in the past decade that have affected the landscape of global marketing
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Protectionism
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the practice of shielding one or more industries within a country's economy from foreing competition through the use of tariffs and quotas
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Tariffs
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government tax on goods or services entering country, primarily to raise the price of imports
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Quota
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a restriction placed on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country
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World Trade Org (WTO)
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152 Countries organized to address trade barriers like no tariffs
Permanent institution that: *Sets rules governing trade between its members Uses panels of trade experts who: #Decide on trade disputes between members and Issue binding decisions. |
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Global Competition
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exists when firms originate, produce and market their products and services worldwide
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international firm
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engages in trade and marketing in different countries as a extension of the marketing strategy in its home country
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Multinational Firm
(Mr. Clean Example) |
view the world as consisting of unique parts and market to each part differently
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Multidomestic marketing strategy
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many different product variaitions, brand names, and advertising programs as countries in which they do business
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Transnational Firm
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views the world as one market and emphasizes cultural similarities across countries or universal consumer needs and wants more than differences
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Global marketing Strategy
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the practice of standardizing marketing activities when there are cultural similarities and adapting the when cultures differ
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Global Brand
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a brand marketed under the same name in multiple countries with similar and centrally coordinated marketing programs
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Global Consumers
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consumer groups living in many countries or regions of the world who have similar needs or seek similar features and benefits from products or services
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Cross culture analysis
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the study of the similaries and differences among consumers in two or more nations or societies
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values
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personal or socially preferble modes of conduct or states of existence that tend to persist over time
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Customs
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what is considered normal and expected about the way people do things in a specific country
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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1977
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make it a crime for US corporations to bribe and official of foreign gov
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Cultural Symbol
(cokes marble column slip up) |
things that represent ideas and concepts
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Back Translation
(I hope you win kit-kat in japan) |
a translated word or phrase is re-translated into the original language by a different interpreter to catch error
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Economic infrastructure
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a countries communications, transportation, financial and distribution systems
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currency exchange rate
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the price of one country's currency expressed in terms of another country's currency
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Exporting
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producing goods in one country and selling it to another country
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Means of market entry
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exporting---licensing---joint venture---direct investment
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Indirect exporting
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when a firms sells its domestically produced goods in a foreign country through an intermediary
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Direct Exporting
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when a firm sells its domestically produced goods in another country without an intermediary
(more risk - more profit) |
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Licensing
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A company offers the right to a trademark or patent or trade secret in return for a royalty or a fee.
*Little cost * Low risk * Less profits * appeasing to foreign governments |
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Joint Venture
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when a foreign company and local firm invest together to create a local business
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Franchising
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* Contract between franchisor and franchisee
* Allows the franchisee o To operate a certain type of business o Under an established name o According to specific rules. * Franchising is one of the fastest-growing market-entry strategies. * Over 350 U.S. franchisors operate more than 32,000 outlets in foreign countries. |
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when a domestic firm invests in and owns a foreign subsidiary or division.
*better cost savings *higher profits *higher risks Ex:Like a nissan truck |
Direct Investment
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in the same form as in its home market---
with some adaptations--- totally new product |
Product can be sold globally in 3 ways
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Product Extension
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Selling virtually the same product in other countries
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Product Adaptation
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Changing the product insome way to adapt to cultures climate or consumers preferences
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Product Invention
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investing in totally new products designed to satisfy common needs across countries
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Dumping
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when firm sells a product in a foreign country below its domestic price or below its actual cost
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gray market
or parallel importing |
where products are sold through unauthorized channels of distribution
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EU and NAFTA
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Two transnational trade groups
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* 27 member countries
* Larger GDP than US * 14 have adopted Euro |
EU
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1- uniformity in packaging and product standards
2- fewer regulations on ads, transportation and promotion 3- removal of tariffs |
3 strategies that have increased effect of EU
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this agreement is viewed as a step toward a 34- country free trade area
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CAFTA-DR
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1. Global Competition
2. Global Companies 3. Global Consumers. |
Three drivers of world trade
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1-International Firm
2-Multinational Firm 3- Transnational Firm |
Types of Global Companies
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1- Middle- Income class
2 -Youth market 3- Elite segment |
Three types of global consumers
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- Internet is changing business
1) Global consumer sites 2) B2B marketplace 3) Multicultural websites |
Networked global marketplace
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1) Assessment of Economic Infrastructure
2) Measure of Consumer Income and Purchasing Power. 3) Recognition of a countries exchange rates |
Economic considerations for global marketing
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1) Cultural diversity
2) Economic considerations 3) Political regulatory Climate |
Three types of global environmental scanning
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1) exporting
2) Licensing 3) joint venture 4) Direct investment |
Options of entering global marketplace
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1# One company may not have the necessary financial, physical, or managerial resources to enter a foreign market alone.
2# A government may require or encourage a joint venture. |
2 reasons for joint venturing
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1) Product and promotion strategy
2) Distribution strategy 3) Pricing strategy |
Strategies for crafting a World Wide marketing program
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Seller---> sellers Int. HQ --> Channels between nations --> Channels within foreign governments --> Final Consumer
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Distribution Strategy
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