This version: 16 January 2006 This version: 16 January 2006 ACCELERATED INTERNATIONALIZATION BY EMERGING MULTINATIONALS: THE CASE OF WHITE GOODS ACCELERATED INTERNATIONALIZATION BY EMERGING MULTINATIONALS: THE CASE OF WHITE GOODS Andrea Goldstein OECD Development Centre 2‚ rue André Pascal 75775 Paris Cedex 16 France Tel. 33 1 4524 8946 Email andrea.goldstein@oecd.org Federico Bonaglia OECD Development Centre 2‚ rue André Pascal 75775 Paris Cedex 16 France Tel. 33 1 4524 9603 Email federico
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Internationalization of a firm is often defined as its cross border business activities‚ which include trading resources and final products or services‚ capital transactions‚ and widening human resources. By adopting internationalization‚ a firm can expand its market size‚ minimize operation cost‚ and enhance competitiveness. Relocating production plant to Mexico from Texas‚ Huxley sets the first step into internationalization. The movement of the manufacturing site can save a significant amount
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E-Commerce Ricardo Colomo INTERNATIONALIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY (USA) VALDRINAL CASE February‚ 2013 Ana Álvarez‚ Pamela Alduey‚ Sonia Cañavate and Lidia Chávez Internationalization and Technology Index I. Introduction II. US Wine Market a. Overview b. Before opening an online store III. III. Internationalization and Technology a. Key E-Commerce Themes - Online Store Basics features - Virtual Club Privé b. Mobile E-Commerce (mobile payments) c. Social E-Commerce IV. Key Points
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location-specific advantages is applicable to explain the entry of foreign banks into transition markets. The analysis also indicated that the entry of foreign banks is more intensive during banking crises in the CEE countries. 1. Introduction The internationalization process of firms has been intensively studied since the 1960s. Due to the increase in international capital flows‚ foreign direct investments and international trade at that time‚ active development of international banking also began. In the
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developed more marketable construction equipment products through increased R&D spending and capital investments in manufacturing facilities. Long-term - he told‚ “Komatsu is gearing itself toward new business areas of high-growth potential.” Internationalization : Establishment of two important overseas plants Chattanooga‚ Tennessee‚ Birtley‚ United Kingdom. Results Reduction in overall sales because of falling demand‚ worldwide price wars‚ a rapidly appreciating yen. Nogawa’s apparent resistance
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INDITEX INTERNATIONALIZATION PROCESS Author: Rocío Sánchez Heres Supervisor: Jens Vestergaard Aarhus School of Business MSc. in Finance & International Business February / 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………………………..3 1. INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………..4 1.1. BACKGROUND……………………………………………………………..6 1.1.1. Inditex brief history……….…………….…………………………...7 2. REASONS BEHIND INDITEX INTERNATIONALIZATION………………9 2.1. DEFINITION OF INTERNATIONALIZATION……………..……………
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Compare and contrast the traditional motivations for internationalization with the emerging motivations. Traditional motivations for internationalization were the starting point of expansion. The original mental outlook of foreign operations was that they needed to merely be strategic and organized extensions of the domestic business; therefore‚ traditional motivations reflected that perspective. For example‚ one of the initial‚ traditional motivations was the need to secure key supplies. If a
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and Transferring Competitive Advantage Skill: Conceptual 16.2 The OLI Paradigm and Internationalization 1) The OLI paradigm is an attempt to create a framework to explain why MNEs choose ________ rather than some other form of international venture. A) licensing B) joint ventures C) foreign direct investment D) strategic alliances Answer: C Diff: 1 Topic: 16.2 The OLI Paradigm and Internationalization Skill: Recognition 2) The O in OLI refers to an advantage in a firm’s home market that
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Carrefour and Auchan‚ are expanding their business internationally: internationalization is seen as a way to face competitors as well as to enhance position on the market. In particular‚ emerging markets are becoming a fertile field for investing resources due to their fast economic development and growing disposable income of the local population. A number of market actors (or stakeholders) affect or are affected by the internationalization process‚ and therefore stakeholder management determines its success
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this paper is to shed some light on the concept of franchising from the viewpoint of the franchisor‚ discuss its different uses taking into account the advantages and disadvantages attached to them‚ and link these considerations to a firm’s internationalization decision-making process. 1 What is franchising ? Franchising as it is generally known today is a form of marketing or distribution in which a parent company customarily grants an individual or a relatively small company the right
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