Industrial Marketing Management 33 (2004) 607 – 617 Complementary approaches to preliminary foreign market opportunity assessment: Country clustering and country ranking S. Tamer Cavusgil*, Tunga Kiyak, Sengun Yeniyurt Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management, The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management, Michigan State University, 370 North Business College, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA Received 2 November 1998; received in revised form 16 May 2003; accepted 23 October2003 Available
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Standard 45% Strong 54% White spirits 5% Per-capita consumption: IMFL (ltr/p.a./person) 120 100 80 Per-capita consumption: beer (ltr/p.a./person) 140 120 80 Market share: IMFL and country liquor (%) 100 100 80 60 40 20 0 Brazil South Africa Hong Kong Philippines Indonesia Mexico Malaysia China Australia Taiwan Russia India Argentina Thailand Vietnam Egypt 60 40 20 60 40 20 0 New Zealand Denmark India Germany China 0 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 IMFL Country
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DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR NOR AMIRA IZZATI BINTI MOHD IKHWAN 2011362629 NUR HASIDAH BINTI HUSSEIN 2011391659 BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (HONS) FINANCE FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA JOHOR. DECEMBER 2013 TITLE PAGE DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR NOR AMIRA IZZATI BINTI MOHD IKHWAN 2011362629 NUR HASIDAH BINTI HUSSEIN 2011391659 Submitted
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Algae biofuel in Indonesia: Challenges and Future Prospects Andre Budinarta A0113820W Ang Ee Meng, Samuel A0113625N Pham Trong Binh A0091176A National University of Singapore Introduction Objective This paper will look into the possibility of using algae for energy security in Indonesia. The prospects of algae being advantageous for the economy to undertake will be discussed. This paper will also focus on the development of such energy facilities in Indonesia.
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ETM / IEL Working Paper Disruptive Innovation in Emerging Markets: Strategies Used in India and China Ruan Y., Hang C.C., Subramanian A.M. No. 01/12 Division of Engineering & Technology Management (D-ETM) Institute of Engineering Leadership (IEL) Faculty of Engineering 1 Disruptive Innovation in Emerging Markets: Strategies Used in India and China Ruan Y., Hang C.C., Annapoornima M.S. Abstract The appropriate type of innovation which can meet the needs of the mass
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Introduction: The scope of defining rural in today’s context is becoming overwhelmingly difficult as the gap between urban and rural divide is being narrowing down with the growth of modern communication and technology. Therefore, ruralness perhaps can be best understood with the meaning provided by the specific context in which it is described. For our case rural areas are large and isolated areas of a country, often with low population density and limited access to knowledge and resources
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EXPANDING ABROAD: MOTIVATIONS & MEANS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: It consists of transactions that are devised and carried out across national borders to satisfy the objectives of individuals, companies, and organizations The main characteristics of the international business are: - flow of ideas, services and capital across the world - new choices to consumers - acquisition of a wider variety of products is offered - the mobility of labor, capital and tech
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17. If the spot rate of the Malaysian ringgit is $.30 and the six month forward rate of the ringgit is $.32, what is the forward premium or discount on an annual basis? A. premium; about 14.5% B. discount; about 14.5% * C. premium; about 13.3% D. discount; about 13.3% E. premium; about 16.7% Solution: use Equation (5-4) [(.32 - .30)/.30] x (360/180) = 13.3% 18. If the spot rate of the Israel shekel is $.32 and the six month forward rate is $.30, what is
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Introduction of Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is known as the long term participation by country A into country B. It usually involves participation in management, joint-venture, transfer of technology and expertise. In other words, foreign direct investment is the cross-border corporate governance mechanism through which a company gains productive assets in another country. FDI is different from other major forms of foreign investment in that it is motivated largely
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) defined Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as “ an incorporated or unincorporated enterprise in which a foreign investor owns 10% or more of the ordinary shares or voting power of an incorporated enterprise or the equivalent of an unincorporated enterprise”. (IMF, 2004). Gilomore, O’s Donnel, Carson and Cummins (2003) stated, “There are eight factors that are influencing the choice of host market in terms of FDI. They are knowledge and experience of foreign market
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