Summary of chapters 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 from Global Business, 4th edition by Peng. Covers all material needed for the final exam of the course International Business for E&BE in the programme Economics and Business Economics at the University of Groningen.
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Samenvatting Global Business, ISBN: 9781305500891 International Business (EBP808C05)
Samenvatting Global Business, ISBN: 9781305500891 International Business (EBP808C05)
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6. Investing Abroad Directly................................................................................................................... 2
OLI Advantages via FDI....................................................................................................................... 4
Political views on FDI ......................................................................................................................... 5
Benefits and costs of FDI .................................................................................................................... 5
9. Growing and Internationalizing the Entrepreneurial Firm ............................................................... 7
Internationalization strategies for entrepreneurial firms ................................................................ 8
10. Entering Foreign Markets................................................................................................................. 9
Where? ............................................................................................................................................... 9
When? ............................................................................................................................................... 10
How? ................................................................................................................................................. 10
11. Managing Global Competitive Dynamics ...................................................................................... 13
12. Making Alliances and Acquisitions Work ...................................................................................... 15
13. Strategizing, Structuring, and Learning Around the World .......................................................... 19
14. Competing on Marketing and Supply Chain Management........................................................... 21
16. Financing and Governing the Corporation Globally ...................................................................... 23
17. Managing Corporate Social Responsibility Globally ..................................................................... 26
, 6. Investing Abroad Directly
FPI (Foreign Portfolio Investment)
Investment in a portfolio of foreign securities (stocks and bonds) that does not entail the active
management of foreign assets
FDI (Foreign Direct Investment)
Directly managing/controlling/investing in value-added activities abroad
UN definition: Equity stake of 10% or more in a foreign-based enterprise
Why does FDI take place?
- Management control rights
Right to appoint key managers and establish control mechanisms
- Market access
- Reducing production costs
MNE (Multinational Enterprise)
Firms that engage in FDI
What sets MNEs apart from non-MNEs is FDI
Non-MNE firms can also do business abroad by
- Exporting & importing
- Licensing & franchising
- Outsourcing
- FPI
Value Chain
Horizontal FDI
Duplication of a firms’ home-based activities at the same value chain stage in a host country
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