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Chapter 5: Developing a Global Vision

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Learning Outcomes
LO1 Discuss the importance of global marketing

LO2

Discuss the impact of multinational firms on the world economy Describe the external environment facing global marketers

LO3

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Learning Outcomes
LO4 Identify the various ways of entering the global marketplace List the basic elements involved in developing a global marketing mix Discover how the Internet is affecting global marketing

LO5

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Rewards of Global Marketing

Discuss the importance of global marketing.

LO1

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Rewards of Global Marketing


Having a global vision means
Recognizing and reacting to international marketing opportunities

Using effective global marketing strategies


Being aware of threats from foreign competitors

LO1

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Importance of Global Marketing to the U. S.


U.S. exports a fifth of industrial production.
Exports create jobs for 10 million Americans.

Exports represent 13 percent of U.S. GDP.


The United States exports over $1.7 trillion in goods.

LO1

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The Fear of Trade and Globalization


Millions of Americans have lost jobs
Millions fear losing jobs Threat of outsourcing if workers do not accept pay cuts

Vulnerability to operations moving offshore


LO1
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Benefits of Globalization
Expands economic freedom

Spurs competition
Raises productivity and living standards Offers access to foreign capital, global export markets, and advanced technology Promotes higher labor and environmental standards Acts as a check on government power
LO1
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Review Learning Outcome


The Importance of Global Marketing
Know global marketing is important because of economic interdependencies

Fears

Benefits

Identify global marketing opportunities

Compete against foreign competition in domestic markets

Use effective global marketing strategies

LO1

Multinational Firms

Discuss the impact of multinational firms on the world economy.

LO2

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Stages of Global Business Development


1
2 3 4
LO2
Companies operate in one country and sell into others
Set up foreign subsidiaries to handle sales Operate an entire line of business in another country Virtual operation

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Global Marketing Standardization


1. Operate somewhat differently in each country
Different product features, packaging, and advertising.

2. Communication and technology have made the world smaller


Eliminated segmented foreign markets with different products.

3. Success is based on variation, not on offering the same product everywhere.


LO2
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Review Learning Outcome


Impact of Multinational Firms

Human Resources Physical Resources Financial Resources

MNC

Global Marketing

LO2

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External Environment Facing Global Marketers

Describe the external environment facing global marketers.

LO3

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External Environment Facing Global Marketers


Culture Economic and Technological Development Political Structure Natural Resources Demographic Makeup

LO3

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Culture
1. Underlies family, education, religion, and social class 2. Influences product preferences and the marketing mix 3. Country specific customs and traditions
Language Business Practices

LO3

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Economic and Technological Development


Developed Country
Complex, sophisticated industries

Less Developed Country

Basic industries

LO3

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Political Structure and Actions


No private ownership Minimal individual freedom

Little central government Maximum personal freedom


LO3
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Legal Considerations
Tariff
Quota Boycott
A tax levied on goods entering a country Limit on the amount of a product entering a country Exclusion of products from a country Foreign exchange must be sold to a control agency Common trade alliance An agreement to stimulate international trade
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Exchange Control Market Grouping


Trade Agreement

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The Uruguay Round


Entertainment, pharmaceuticals, integrated circuits, and software Financial, legal, and accounting services Agriculture Textiles and Apparel Created the World Trade Organization (WTO)
LO3
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Political and Legal Considerations


Agreements and Organizations

CAFTA

NAFTA

European Union
International Monetary Fund

World Bank

LO3

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Demographic Makeup
Marketing Considerations:

Population density
Urban or rural

Personal income
Age

LO3

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Shortages in Natural Resources


Create
International dependencies Shifts of wealth Inflation and recession Export opportunities if resources are abundant Stimulus for military intervention
LO3
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Review Learning Outcome


External Environment Facing Global Marketers

LO3

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Global Marketing by the Individual Firm

Identify the various ways of entering the global marketplace.

LO4

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Global Marketing Questions


What are our options in selling abroad? How difficult is global marketing? What are the potential risks and returns?

LO4

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Why Go Global?
Earn additional profits

Leverage a unique product or technological advantage Possess exclusive market information


Saturated domestic markets Excess capacity Utilize economies of scale
LO4
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Risk Levels for Global Entry


Risk
Contract Manufacturing Joint Venture Direct Investment

High risk/ high return

Export

Licensing

Low risk/low return

Return
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LO4

Entering the Global Marketplace


Export Sell domestically produced products to buyers in other countries Legal process allowing use of manufacturing/patents/knowledge Private-label manufacturing by a foreign country Domestic firm buys/joins a foreign company to create new entity

Licensing

Contract Manufacturing

Joint Venture

Direct Investment

Active ownership of a foreign company/manufacturing facility

Export Intermediaries
Buyer for Export
Assumes all ownership risks and sells globally for its own account.

Export Broker

Plays the traditional brokers role by bringing buyer and seller together.
Acts like a manufacturers agent for the exporter in the foreign market.
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Export Agent LO4

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Review Learning Outcome


Entering the Global Marketplace

LO4

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The Global Marketing Mix

List the basic elements involved in developing a global marketing mix.

LO5

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Product and Promotion


Same Product Same Message One Product One Message Change Product

Product Adaptation

Change Message

Promotion Adaptation

Product Invention

LO5

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Place (Distribution)
Adequate distribution is necessary for success in global markets
Some countries have complicated systems Lack of distribution infrastructure and cultural differences create problems

Innovative distribution systems can create competitive advantage


LO5
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Pricing
Must consider transportation and insurance costs, taxes, and tariffs Determine what customers will spend Ensure that foreign buyers will pay price May need to simplify a product to lower price Dont assume that low-income countries are willing to accept lower quality
LO5
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Floating Exchange Rates

Floating Exchange Rates- Prices of different currencies move up and down based on the demand for and the supply of each currency.

LO5

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Dumping
1. Trying to increase an overseas market share 2. Temporarily distributing products to overseas markets to offset slack demand at home 3. Lowering unit costs by exploiting large-scale production 4. Attempting to maintain stable prices during periods of exchange rate fluctuations

LO5

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Countertrade

Countertrade- A form of trade in which all or part of the payment for goods and services is in the form of other goods or services.

LO5

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Review Learning Outcome


Developing a Global Marketing Mix

PRODUCT + PROMOTION One Product, One Message Product Invention Product Adaptation Message Adaptation

PLACE Channel Choice Channel Structure Country Infrastructure

PRICE Dumping Countertrade Exchange Rates Purchasing Power

LO5

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The Impact of the Internet

Discover how the internet is affecting global marketing.

LO6

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Review Learning Outcome


The Impact of the Internet

LO6

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Chapter 5 Company Clip


While new companies, such as Method, are forging their way domestically, they may also experience an added layer of challenges from trying to enter global markets at the same time. http://www.cengage.com/marketing/book_con tent/9781111821647_lamb/videos/ch05.html

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Part 1 Video: The Putting Lot


Recent college graduates create a putt-putt golf course in a vacant lot in Brooklyn to encourage community and engage local artists and volunteers. The Putting Lot was a hit and drew a flurry of media coverage after a single blog post by a Brooklyn blog, demonstrating the power of Internet marketing for social causes. http://www.cengage.com/marketing/book_content/1 439039429_lamb/part_videos/part01.html
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