The Multinational enterprise (MNE) Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson‚ International Business‚ 5th Edition‚ © Pearson Education Limited 2009 Slide 2.2 The Multinational enterprise (MNE) • Objectives • The nature of multinational enterprises • Strategic management and multinational enterprises • A framework for global strategies: the FSA/CSA matrix. Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson‚ International Business‚ 5th Edition‚ © Pearson Education Limited 2009 Slide 2.3 Objectives
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Management of risks embedded in the global business environment is a critical part of strategic planning and management process. "Failure to correctly identify and assess risks may result in market blunders‚ policy disasters‚ and or organizational crisis. It is essential for success to identify‚ assess and adapt their strategies to the environment ’ ’ (Stoffels‚ 1982). Managing an international business is different from managing a domestic business for at least four reasons: (i) countries are
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International business Important topics: Ch 12-The Strategy of International Business * Explain the concept of strategy. * Understand how firms can profit from expanding globally * Understand how pressure for cost reduction and pressures for local responsiveness influence strategic choice * Be familiar with different strategies for competing globally and their pros and cons. * Explain the pros and cons of using strategic alliance to support global strategies Ch 13-The Organization
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CHAPTER 1 AN OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Chapter Objectives 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Discuss the meaning of international business Explain the importance of understanding international business Identify and describe the basic forms of international business activities Discuss the causes of globalization Comprehend the growing role of emerging markets in the global economy 1-2 What Is International Business? Business transactions between parties from more than one country
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separate national markets into one huge global marketplace is known as a) global market facilitation b) cross-border trade c) supranational market integration d) the globalization of markets The correct answer is d. Firms that are involved in international business tend to be a) large b) small c) medium-sized d) large‚ small‚ and medium-sized The correct answer is d. Which is not a factor of production? a) trade b) land c) capital d) energy The correct answer is a. The sourcing of good and services from
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International Business 1. Q: List elements of the national business environment that influence the standardization-versus-adaptation decision. Standardized is just one of a number of strategies with which firms successfully enter the international marketplace today. Standardization may not always be the most appropriate strategy‚ even. Smaller companies may also be better off adapting to local cultures and exploiting their international image to gain market share locally. Consumers in different
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Abstract The business world as we know it today has changed from the business world that existed when our parents were growing up. Many business leaders and companies are beginning to expand their business internationally or globally. The advances in technology‚ and with the use of internet‚ television shows and politics we see the mention of globalization everywhere. What in fact is globalization‚ and how has it affected the business world today? When it comes to doing business internationally
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RMIT International University Vietnam Bachelor of Commerce Program Assignment Cover Page | Subject Code: |BUSM3311 | | | | |Subject Name: |International Business |
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announc software orientation to one of service provi Case study 2.2: that it had sold its personal computer sion‚ which will require greater flexibility and IBM and Lenovo: a ? ~ business to Lenovo‚ a Chinese company more of a solutions approach than its tradi --’:e known outside China. The takeover even tional hardware business. Reflecting its new tale of globalization :‚’acted the attention of the US Congress‚ outsourcing orientation‚ the company has : se Committee on Foreign Investment in reorganized
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International Business‚ 14e (Daniels et al.) Chapter 2 The Cultural Environments Facing Business 1) ________ consists of specific learned norms based on attitudes‚ values‚ and beliefs of a group of people. A) Ethnology B) Civilization C) Culture D) Doctrine Answer: C Diff: 1 Skill: Concept Objective: 1 AACSB: Multicultural and diversity understanding 2) Which of the following is NOT true about cultural diversity? A) Companies may gain competitive advantages by bringing together people of
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