International Marketing Exam 1 Chapter 1

General study

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Front Back
Growth
Access to new marketsaccess to new resources
Survival
Against competitors with lower costs (due to increased access to resources)
What is marketing
Marketing is the process of planing and executing the conception, pricing and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational goals
Global marketing
Focuses on the global market opportunities and threats
Differences between global marketing and marketing
Scope of activities nature of activites
What makes a global industry
An industry is global to the extent that a companies industry position in one country is inter depended with its industry position in another country
Indicators of globalization:
Ratio of cross border trade to total worldwide production
ratio of cross border investment to total capital investment
proportion of industry revenue generated by companies that compete in key world regions
Keys to global success
Value creationcompetitive advantagefocus
Value creation
Value=benefits/price -price is a function of money,time, and effort -benefits result from the product, promotion and distribution
2 methods of value creation
Improved benefits
lower prices
Competitive advatage
Success over competition in industry at value creationachieved by integrative and leveraging operation on a global scale
Focus
Concentration and attention on core business and competence
Globalization
Developing standardized products marketed worldwide with a standardized marketing mix
essence of mass marketing
Global localization
Mixing standardization with customization in a way that minimizes costs while maximizing satisfaction
essence of segmentation
think globally act locally
How does a company decide which markets to enter
Company resourcesmanagerial mind-setnature of opportunities and threats in that market