Chapter 7 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. To make sure the Japanese operations replicated the "Starbuck’s experience" in North America‚ Starbucks insisted on all of the following except: A. stores are required to adhere to the design parameters established in the U.S. B. all store managers and employees are required to attend training classes similar to those given to U.S. employees. C. transferring some employees to the Japanese operation
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Tesco’s international strategy Globalisation progressed significantly in the past decade‚ facilitated by modern communication‚ transportation and improved legal infrastructure as well as the political choice to consciously open markets to international trade and finance. Included in this wave were the efforts of companies to broaden the geographic reach of their products. Today multinational enterprises own or control production or service facilities outside the country in which they are based
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...................................... 2 2.1 Porter’s Diamond model ............................................................................................................ 2 2.2 Dunning’s Eclectic Paradigm ................................................................................................... 3 3 Comparison of Competitive Advantages ...............................................................
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How does international business achieve its internationalization objectives in the contemporary context? Introduction In today’s prosperous modern society‚ Multinational Corporation and international organisation becomes a common key factor in increasing economic and social interconnection. Globalization grows mobility of goods and services‚ and expands business in all dimensions. To enterprise an international business is indeed a complex level of soaring towards the international trade. In
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Choice of Foreign Market Entry Mode Cognitions from Empirical and Theoretical Studies Xuemin Zhao and Reinhold Decker Dr. Reinhold Decker is Professor of Marketing at the Department of Economics and Business Administration of the University of Bielefeld P. O. Box 10 01 31 D-33501 Bielefeld Germany Phone: +49-(0)521-106-6913 / 3936 Fax: +49-(0)521-106-6456 E-Mail: rdecker@wiwi.uni-bielefeld.de Xuemin Zhao is Ph.D. student of the Graduate School for Economics and Management at the University of
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Assuming perfect markets and free trade‚ then exporting would be the most efficient method of serving foreign markets and FDI would not take place. In this framework there is no need for the MNE. International production must therefore be a response to some market imperfections in the goods or factor markets. Trade‚ the result of country-specific advantages‚ is replaced by firm-specific advantages‚ which lead to FDI. When transportation costs are added to production costs‚ it becomes unprofitable
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Lee‚ Northwestern Polytechnic University‚ USA Yann-Haur Huang‚ Northwestern Polytechnic University‚ USA Mei-Jane Chan‚ Northwestern Polytechnic University‚ USA ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the effectiveness of The Eclectic Theory in explaining the entry mode choices of Taiwanese Electronic Components firms in China markets during the time period from 2003 to 2005. The annual data includes as many as 267‚ 324‚ and 283 firms respectively. This study explores how the
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445–462. Dunning‚ J. H. (1980). Toward an eclectic theory of international production: Some empirical tests. Journal of International Business Studies‚ 111‚ 9–31. Dunning‚ J. H. (1988). The eclectic paradigm of international production: A restatement and some possible extensions. Journal of International Business Studies‚ 19‚ 1–31. Dunning‚ J. H. (1993). Multinational enterprises and the global economy. Wokingham‚ UK/Reading‚ MA: Addison Wesley. Dunning‚ J. H. (2006). Towards a new paradigm of development:
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circulated to stimulate discussion and critical comment. Publication in the series does not imply that the content of the paper reflects the views of Henley Business School‚ the John H. Dunning Centre or the University of Reading. John H. Dunning Centre for International Business Discussion Paper No. 2011-001 June 2011 dunning@henley.reading.ac.uk www.henley.reading.ac.uk/dunn 1 FIFTY YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS THEORY AND BEYOND Alan M. Rugman (Corresponding author) Professor of International
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