W2 Flashcards
process of planning and conducting transactions across national borders to create exchanges that satisfy the objectives of individuals and organizations.
International Marketing
Basic Tenets of Marketing
- Satisfaction & Exchange
subject to a new set of macro-environmental factors, to different constraints, and to quite frequent conflicts resulting from different laws, cultures, and societies.
International Marketer
The basic principles of marketing still apply, but their applications, complexity, and intensity may vary substantially. (T or F)
True
MAJOR CONSIDERATIONS
- How does the marketing concept fit into these societies?
- How should distribution systems be organized?
- How can marketing contribute to economic development and the improvement of society?
- How can we get the price mechanism to work?
ISSUES IN GOING GLOBAL
- SHOULD I OBTAIN MY SUPPLIES
DOMESTICALLY OR FROM ABROAD? - WHAT MARKETING ADJUSTMENTS
ARE OR WILL BE NECESSARY? - WHAT THREATS FROM GLOBAL
COMPETITION SHOULD I EXPECT? - HOW CAN I WORK WITH THESE
THREATS TO TURN THEM INTO OPPORTUNITIES? - WHAT ARE MY STRATEGIC
GLOBAL ALTERNATIVES?
If all these issues are integrated into each decision made by individuals and by firms, international markets can become a source of _____, ____, _____ , and ______ that would not have existed for them had they limited themselves to domestic activities.
growth, profit, needs, satisfaction, quality of life