1. EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
🞇 First phase of globalization in 1870
🞇 Ended with World war I driven by Industrial Revolution
🞇 ‘A vast game of beggar-my-neighbour’
🞇 Felt need for International Cooperation
IMF IBRD
2. EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
🞇 Prolonged recession before world war II
🞇 GATT by 23 countries
🞇 GATT WTO
🞇 International trade
🞇 International Marketing
International Marketing
International Business
4. INFLUENCES
🞇 Accurate Information e.g. Bata
🞇 Timely Information e.g. Coca Cola
🞇 Size of the Business
🞇 Market Segmentation
🞇 Potentiality of Markets
🞇 Inter-Country comparative study
🞇 Host Country’s Monetary System
🞇 National Security Policies e.g.: USA
🞇 Cultural Factors e.g. : Fiji
🞇 Language
🞇 Nationalism and Business Policy e.g.: USA ‘s Be American, Buy
American Made
5. STAGES OF INTERNATIONALIZATION
🞇 Domestic Company
🞇Limits operation, Vision, Mission to National political boundaries
🞇 International Company
🞇Focus on domestic practices but extend wings to foreign countries (Mere
export-import)
🞇 Multinational Company
🞇Different strategy for different market
🞇 Global Company
🞇Either produce in one country and market globally or produce globally and
market domestically
🞇 Transnational Company
🞇Produces, markets, invests and operates across the world
6. APPROACHES TO INTL. BUSINESS
Ethnocentric
Domestic companies
view foreign markets as
an extension to
domestic markets
Polycentric
Companies establish
foreign subsidiaries and
empowers its
executives
Regiocentric
Subsidiaries consider
regional environment
for policy/strategy
formulation
Geocentric
Companies view the
entire world as a single
unit
7. MODES OF ENTRY
Indirect
Exporting Joint Ventures
Direct Exporting
Turn Key
Projects
Mergers and Acquisition
Direct
Investment
Licensing
arrangements
with foreign
companies
Franchising
arrangements
with foreign
companies
Management
Contracts
Contract
Manufacturing
8. GOALS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
🞇 To achieve higher rates of profits
🞇 Expanding production capacity
🞇 Severe competition in home country
🞇 Limited home market
🞇 Political stability vs. instability
🞇 Availability of technology and human resources
🞇 High cost of transportation
🞇 Nearness to raw material
🞇 Liberalization and Globalization
🞇 To increase market share
🞇 Higher rate of economic growth
🞇 Tariffs and import quotas
9. ADVANTAGES OF INTL BUSINESS
🞇 High living standards
🞇 Increased socio-economic welfare
🞇 Wider market
🞇 Reduced effects of business cycles
🞇 Reduced risks
🞇 Large-scale economies
🞇 Potential Untapped markets
10. ADVANTAGES OF INTL BUSINESS
🞇 Opportunity for challenge to domestic business
🞇 Division of labour and specialization
🞇 Economic growth of the world
🞇 Optimum and proper utilization of world resources
🞇 Cultural transformation
🞇 Knitting the world into a traditional village
11. PROBLEMS OF INTL BUSINESS
🞇 Political factors
🞇 Huge foreign indebtedness
🞇 Exchange instability
🞇 Entry requirements
🞇 Tariffs, quotas and trade barriers
🞇 Corruption
🞇 Bureaucratic practices of Govt
🞇 Technological pirating
🞇 Quality Maintenance
12. GLOBALIZATION
interdependence of countries worldwide
🞇 IMF defines globalization as, “the growing
through
economic
increasing
volume and variety of cross border transactions in goods and
services and of international capital flows and also through the
more rapid and widespread diffusion of technology”
14. GLOBALIZATION OF MARKETS
🞇 Globalization of markets refers to the process of integrating and
merging of the distinct world markets into a single market
🞇 EXAMPLE: Coca-Cola, Pepsi, McDonald’s burgers, Levis Jeans etc.,
FEATURES:
🞇 Size of the company need not be too large
🞇 Distinction of national markets still prevail
🞇 Most of the foreign markets are markets for non-consumer goods
15. REASONS FOR GLOBALIZATION OF
MARKETS
🞇 Large scale industrialization enabled mass production
🞇 Risk reduction by diversification
🞇 Increase profits and achieve goals
🞇 Adverse business environment in home country
🞇 Demand for their products in foreign markets
🞇 Failure of domestic companies to cater the needs of customers
16. GLOBALIZATION OF PRODUCTION
🞇 Globalization of production is locating the manufacturing facilities in a number of
locations around the globe. EXAMPLE: Jet airlines Boeing 777 and Swan opticals
REASONS:
🞇 Impositions of imports by the foreign country
🞇 Availability of high quality raw materials and components
🞇 Availability of inputs at low cost
🞇 Skilled human resource at low cost
🞇 Liberal labour laws
🞇 To reduce cost of transport
🞇 To cater to varying tastes of customers
17. GLOBALIZATION OF INVESTMENTS
🞇 Globalization of investment refers to investment of capital by a global company
in any part of the world.
REASONS:
🞇 Increase in volume of global trade
🞇 Limitations of exporting and importing
🞇 Liberalization
🞇 Avoid restrictions
18. MODES OF GLOBALIZATION OF
INVESTMENTS
🞇 Acquisition
🞇 Joint ventures
🞇 Long term loans
🞇 Issuing equity, shares, debentures, bonds’
🞇 Global deposit receipt
19. GLOBALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY
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🞇 Latest technology and distinctive competencies
🞇 Technological collaboration
🞇 Usage of technology by paying royalty
20. GLOBALIZATION
ADVANTAGES
🞇 Free flow of capital, technology
🞇 Industrialization
🞇 Production facilities throughout the
world
🞇 Increase in production and
consumption
🞇 Lower prices and high quality
🞇 Jobs and Incomes
🞇 Higher standard of living
🞇 Balanced Human development
🞇 Welfare and prosperity
DISADVANTAGES
🞇 Kills domestic business
🞇 Exploits human resource
🞇 Unemployment and
underemployment
🞇 Widening gap between rich and poor
🞇 Transfer of natural resources
🞇 National sovereignty at stake
🞇 Commercial and political
colonialism
21. PROCESS OF GLOBALIZATION
⚫ Domestic company export to foreign countries through the dealers or
distributors of the home country
⚫ The domestic company exports to foreign countries directly on its
own
⚫ The domestic company becomes an international company by
establishing production and marketing operations in various key
foreign countires
⚫ The company replicates a foreign company in the foregin country by
having all the facilities including r&d, full fledged human resource
⚫ The company becomes a true foreign company by serving the needs
of foreign customer just like the home country company serves
23. GLOBALIZATION OF MARKETS
🞇 Globalization of markets refers to the process of integrating and
merging of the distinct world markets into a single market
🞇 This process involves the identification of some common norms,
values, taste, preference and convenience and slowly enables the
cultural shift towards the use of a common products or services
🞇 A number of consumer products have global acceptance. Eg coca-
cola, pepsi, sony and kfc
24. FEATURES OF GLOBALIZATION
OF MARKETS
⚫ The size of the company should be large to create a global market
⚫ The difference require the companies to formulate different
employ separate strategies for each
strategies for each market
Eg coca cola, levis jeans
country
⚫ Most of the foreign markets are the marketers for non-consumer
goods like industrial products, machinery, computers, software,
financial products
⚫ The global business firms compete with each other frequently in
different national markets including their home markets
25. REASONS FOR GLOBALIZATION
OF MARKETS
🞇 Large scale industries enable mass production
🞇 Companies in order to reduce the risk
🞇 Companies globalize markets in order to increase their profits and
achieve company goals
🞇 To cater the demand for their products in the foreign markets
🞇 The failure of the domestic companies in catering the needs of their
customer pulled the foreign countries to market their product
26. GLOBALIZATION OF
PRODUCTION
🞇 Factors influencing the location of manufacturing facilities vary from
one country to another
🞇 They may be more favorable in foreign countries rather than in the
home country
🞇 Eg cheap lab our in developing countries, availability of high quality and
cheap raw materials in other countries enable the companies to produce
the products of high quality and low cost in various foreign markets
27. REASONS FOR GLOBALIZATION
OF PRODUCTION
🞇 Availability of high quality raw materials and components in other
countries
🞇 Availability of skilled human resources at low cost
🞇 Availability of inputs at low cost in foreign countries
🞇 Liberal lab our laws in the foreign countries
🞇 To reduce the cost of transportation and easy logistics management
🞇 T
o design and produce the product as per the varying tastes of
customers in foreign countries
28. GLOBALIZATION OF INVESTMENT
🞇 Globalization of investment refers to investment of capital by a
global company in any part of the world
🞇 Before 1930 many countries created barriers relating to export and
imports. After GATT the reduction in trade was implemented
in Indian
🞇 After WTO the eliminated the investment barriers
🞇 India has allowed 51% foreign direct investment
companies
29. REASONS FOR GLOBALIZATION
OF INVESTMENT
⚫ Many countries provided more congenial environment for attracting
direct investment
⚫ Significant amount of FDI is directed to the developing countries in
Asia and Eastern Europe
⚫ Small and medium companies have started investing in foreign
countries
⚫ Limitation of exporting and licensing force the domestic companies to
enter foreign countries
Indian
Sourcing funds globally: The Indian government has allowed
companies to procured investment from foreign companies
⯍Eg reliance, Dr. reddy lab and sat yam computers
30. GLOBALIZATION OF
TECHNOLOGY
⚫ Technological changes is improved after 1950
⚫ The revolution in telecommunication, IT and transportation have
made many company go into globalization
Methods of globalization technology
⯍Companies with latest technology acquire distinctive competencies and gain the
advantages of producing high quality products at low cost
⯍Companies may have technological collaboration with foreign companies through
which technology spreads from country to country
⯍The foreign companies allow the companies of various other countries adopt their
technologies on royally payment basis
31. MODE OF GLOBALIZATION
🞇 Acquisition of foreign companies
🞇 Joint ventures
🞇 Long term loans
🞇 Issuing equity shares, debentures and bonds
🞇 Global deposits receipts
32. DRIVERS OF GLOBALIZATION
🞇 Establishment of the world trade organization:
🞇 Government of the member countries of general agreement on trade and
tariff(GATT) concluded the Uruguay round negotiation on the 15th
December 1994. according to uruguay meeting they came with a political
support “ strengthen the world economy and lead to more trade,
investment, employment and income growth throughout the world” WTO
was established on 1st Jan 1995. This is to facilitate the implementation,
administration and operation and further the objectives of this agreement
and on the multinational trade agreement
33. 🞇 Declining trade barriers:
🞇 International trade occurs when the goods flow across the countries.
Government used to impose trade barriers like quotas and tariffs in order
to protect domestic business from the competition of international
business. Advanced countries after world war 2 agreed to reduce tariffs
in order to encourage free flow of goods. Thus reduction of tariffs and
other trade barriers contributed for the growth of global trade
🞇 Declining investment barriers:
🞇 Global business firm invest in order to establish manufacturing and other
facilities in foreign country. Foreign government impose barriers on
foreign investment in order to protect domestic industry.
🞇 Various countries have been removing these barriers on foreign direct
investment
34. 🞇 Growth in foreign direct investment:
🞇 There are number of reasons for the growth of FDI. Which is also a
drivers of globalization
🞇 Strides in technology:
🞇Technological changes has dramatically diverged global company to
globalization
🞇Microprocessors and telecommunications
🞇The internet and world wide web
🞇On-line globalization
🞇Transportation technology
🞇 Growth of multinational companies
🞇Growth of multinational and transactional company are spreading their
operation in manufacturing, finance and other functional areas. Which
are been the drivers of globalization
35. TRADE LIBERALIZATION
🞇 Integration of the economy of a country with the rest of the world
economy is called globalization.
🞇 Indian government globalised economy by announcing economic
liberalization in 1991.
🞇 Integrated global economy were sown as early as 1940’s when steps
were taken to establish
🞇 International Monetary Fund
🞇 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
🞇 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
