by billdecker | Dec 21, 2011 | Other
The article on entering international markets continues, part 8 6. Direct EXPORTING A. DIRECT: selling a product or service directly to a foreign firm by the home-country firm. Costs and prices may be lowest if production occurs in only a few locations around the...
by billdecker | Dec 18, 2011 | International Business, Market Entry
Entering international markets part 7 more on international business D. Example of Two or More International Companies for a Limited Duration Project: a very popular mode. This mode can be demonstrated best by considering a construction project in Turkey. Bechtel...
by billdecker | Dec 15, 2011 | International Business, Market Entry
Continuing the article on entering international markets B. Example of Two International Companies Joining for Business in a Third Market: Ford and Volkswagen teamed up in 1987 to form Autolatina in an effort to sell cars in South America. Autolatina produced vehicles...
by billdecker | Dec 14, 2011 | Other
WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS? – ENTERING OVERSEAS MARKETS part 5 of the article on entering international markets 5. JOINT VENTURES: a cooperative between two or more organizations that share a common interest in a business enterprise or undertaking; is a popular...
by billdecker | Dec 13, 2011 | Market Entry
entering international markets part 4 4. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: The direct ownership of facilities in the target country. It may be made through the acquisition of an existing entity or the establishment of a new enterprise. There is a high degree of commitment...