International Trade & Academic Research Conference (ITARC ), 7 – 8th November, 2012, London.UK. COCA-COLA: International Business Strategy for Globalization Michael Ba Banutu-Gomez William G. Rohrer College of Business, Rowan University, USA Key Words International Differentiation Strategy, Global Strategy, International Marketing Strategy, Culture in International Marketing Strategy, Coca-Cola Strategy, International Distribution Strategy, Choosing Distributors and Channels, The Challenge
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In this report, there will be an in-depth analysis of the International marketing strategies that Apple Inc. currently does in order to promote their products. The key strategies will be discussed and explained further in more clarity. There will an investigation into any problems that Apple may face currently as well as potentially. Finally, there will be recommendations in terms of their marketing strategies will be given. Firstly, there will be an introduction into the company
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International Marketing Planning: Adaptation and Standardisation Professor Demetris Vrontis International Marketing Planning: Adaptation and Standardisation Professor Demetris Vrontis Dean, School of Business, University of Nicosia President, EuroMed Research Business Institute (EMRBI) Chairman, EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) Founding Editor, EuroMed Journal of Business (EMJB) 1 www.emrbi.com www.emeraldinsight.com/emjb.htm 2 International marketing planning (Vi.Mi.S.O.S.T.I
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TMKT402 International Marketing Management Unit Outline – 2014 (Semester 1) Unit Coordinator: Dr. Nigel Hardiman Introduction Welcome to TOP Education and TMKT402 International Marketing Management. This document provides you with information relevant to successful completion of this unit; including the schedule of lecture topics, prescribed texts, assessment policies, assessment tasks, examinations, academic and administrative contacts and online
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International marketing is the application of marketing principles in more than one country, by companies overseas or across national borders. International marketing is based on an extension of a company’s local marketing strategy, with special attention paid to marketing identification, targeting, and decisions internationally.Rapid technological advances mean that geographical and cultural communication barriers are disappearing, and even smaller businesses without a physical presence in other
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Conceptualization of Global Marketing Strategy and Its Effect on Firm Performance Shoaming Zou & S. Tamer Cavusgil Introduction The authors in this article develop a broad conceptualization of global marketing strategy, the GMS, that integrates three major perspectives. (1) The standardization, (2) configuration-coordination, and (3) integration perspectives of global marketing strategy. A fundamental proposition of international marketing is that a firm’s global marketing strategy has a positive
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International Marketing. Submitted by: Fredrick Malingu Student ID: 12500 Submission Date: 24-11-2014 Contents Introduction 2 Part 1: international marketing mix strategies: standardization and Adaptation 2 Second part: Internationalization process theory 3 Conclusion 3 Introduction Many companies operation internationally today with elimination of many trade barrier in many countries in the world. These firms need to come up with international
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Chapters CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL MARKETING INTRODUCTION Managers around the globe are recognising the increasing necessity for their companies and organisations to develop the skills, aptitudes and knowledge to compete effectively in international markets. The emergence of a more open world economy, the globalisation of consumer tastes and the unabated expansion of Internet access globally all increase the interdependency and interconnections of nation economies across
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Contents Introduction 1 The principal activities of marketing 2 Marketing Mix 3 Market Selection 4 Segmentation and targeting 4 Accessibility/actionability 4 Targeting strategies 5 1. Concentration 5 2. Mass (global) marketing 5 3. Differentiated marketing 5 Market-entry strategies 5 International marketing mix 6 Product 6 Price 7 Promotion 8 Place (distribution) 9 References 10 Introduction Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for
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Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the marketing strategy in China of the furnishing retailer IKEA in the context of standardisation and adaptation of marketing activities. IKEA’s strategy in China is compared to its corporate strategy throughout the rest of the world. Design/methodology/approach – The four P classifications are used as a framework to compare the central marketing strategies of IKEA with marketing strategies used in China. The paper builds on both primary and secondary
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