INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PHASES OF INETRNATIONAL MARKETING INTERNATIONAL TARGETING INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION MODE OF ENTRY SELECTION MACROENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL 4PS INTERNATIONAL MARKET RESEARCH MICROENVIRONMENT MOTIVATORS OBSTACLES COMPANY ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK International marketing concepts • Original classification – – – – Ethnocentric Policentric Regiocentric Geocentric International marketing concepts • New classification – Domestic market extension concept – Multi domestic concept – Global marketing concept Companies • • • • Domestic companies International companies Multinational companies Transnational companies Can we control anything? • Controllable elements • Domestic, not controllable elements • Foreign, not controllable elements MOTIVATORS • Dynamic Management * New management or * management already working for the company • Factors * Proactive or * Reactive factors PROACTIVE FACTORS • • • • • • Profit Unique product Unique technology Unique information Excess capacity Economies of scale REACTIVE FACTORS • Competitors • Overproduction – Safety valve eff. • Domestic market is saturated • Tax incentives • Closeness to the customers OBSTACLES OF INTERNATIONALISATION • Internal • External • Methodological INTERNAL OBSTACLES • Lack of competencies (management, marketing, language) • Lack of infrastructure • Willingness to collaborate and to accept new ideas • etc. EXTERNAL OBSTACLES • Unforeseeable events coming * from the domestic marketplace (competitors, legal entities, consumers, etc) * from the foreign marketplace (political, legal, cultural, economic, etc.) METHODOLOGICAL OBSTACLES • • • • Static analyses Average counting Quantifying everything Rigidity in terms of places Decision point • Does it worth? • Are the motivators strong enough? • Can we overcome the obstacles? IF NOT: • Reformulate the goals or • Initiate changes inside the company IF YES The company is ready to define its international marketing strategy Including the 1) the macroenvironment 2) the microenvironment and 3) the methodology The macroenvironment • • • • • • Geographical environment Political environment Legal environment Economic environment Technological environment Cultural environment Geographical environment • • • • Climate and topography Raw materials Environmental protection Urbanisation - suburbanisation Reurbanisation • Population Political environment • • • • Political system Changes of the government Political philosophy Possible problems with respect to the property: - Confiscation - Expropriation - Nationalisation - Domestication How to protect against the political risks? • • • • • Good selection of the country Good selection of the industry Good selection of the partner Licensing or franchising? Planned domestication Economic environment • • • • Globalisation Localisation Interdependency Internationalisation of markets, companies and products • Diversification • Assortment of products Economic environment • • • • • Price equalisation Information Partnerships Belongings Infrastructure Technological environment • • • • • • Role of human resource Changes in power R and D costs Innovations Launching the products Partnerships Cultural environment What is culture? Three modes of defining culture: • General aspects • Enumeration • Classification Defining culture by general aspects • • • • Something learnt The elements are linked to each other Inherited Cannot be changed revolutionary, only evolutionary Defining culture by general aspects • • • • A country is not a culture Stereotypes Changing the culture Having more cultures Defining culture by enumeration • Herskovits’s enumeration: – – – – – Material culture Social institution People and the universe Estetics Language Defining culture by classification • Context of communication – high context cultures – low context cultures • explicit message • implicit message • Hofstede’s classification – 4 dimensions Cultural differences in the evedyday life • • • • • • • Ideologist - Pragmatic cultures Associative and Abstractive cultures Nature of the people Nature and the people Individualist and Collectivist cultures Active and Passive cultures Time Cultural differences in the evedyday life • • • • • • • Place Communication Values Knowledge Beliefs Gifts Food Cultural differences in business • Structure of decision making • Participants • Objectives of the participants Why are we against the other cultures? • Cultural racism • Cultural resistance • Cultural opposition How to integrate this knowledge into the strategy? • Congruent strategy • Planned strategy • Not planned strategy Customs • Cultural imperatives • Cultural exclusives • Cultural adiaphora INTERNATIONAL MARKETING • COMPANY WITH INTERNATIONAL PLANS • MOTIVATORS • OBSTACLES • INTERNATIONAL MARKET(ING) RESEARCH – MACRO AND MICRO ENVIRONMENT – METHODOLOGY MACRO ENVIRONMENT • • • • • • GEOGRAPHIC POLITICAL LEGAL TECHNOLOGICAL ECONOMIC CULTURAL MICRO ENVIRONMENT • • • • • • COMPANY COMPETITORS CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS PARTNERS NEW ENTRANTS COMPANY • STRATEGY • MISSION, VISION • COMPREHENSIVE SWOT ANALYSIS • CLARIFYING THE GOALS COMPETITORS • IDENTIFYING THEM • AREA OF OPERATION • STRATEGY • STRONG AND WEAK POINTS • TACTICS CONSUMERS • IDENTIFYING THEM • PREFERENCES, TASTES • DEMAND • PRODUCT, PRICE, PROMOTION EXPECTATIONS SUPPLIERS • DO THEY SUPPORT OUR IDEA • QUALITY • QUANTITY • CONDITIONS OR • WE NEED NEW SUPPLIERS PARTNERS • WILL THEY MAINTAIN THE STRONG COLLABORATION • CAN THEY FOLLOW US • CAN THEY ACCEPT THE NEW CONDITIONS NEW ENTRANTS • EASY OR DIFFICULT ENTRY • POSSIBLE NEW CONDITIONS IN THE INDUSTRY METHODOLOGY OF INTERNATIONAL MARKET RESEARCH • DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARKET AND MARKETING RESEARCH – DYNAMIC OR STATIC ANALYSIS – QUANTITATIVE OR QUALITATIVE INFORMATION – USE OF INFORMATION THE PROCESS OF THE RESEARCH • IDENTIFICATION OF THE OBJECTIVE OR THE PROBLEM • IDENTIFICATION OF THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND THE TECHNIQUE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION • INFORMATION COLLECTION • INTERPRETATION OF THE INFO. • PRESENTATION OF THE RESULTS OBJECTIVE OR PROBLEM • CONTINUOUS RESEARCH • MICRO ENVIRONMENT • PERIODIC RESEARCH • MACRO ENVIRONMENT SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND TECHNIQUE OF INFO. COLLECTION SOURCES OF INFORMATION PRIMARY INFORMATION SECONDARY INFORMATION MOSAICINFORMATION PRIMARY INFORMATION • OWN OBJECTIVE OR PROBLEM • METHODOLOGY DEFINED BY US • DATA COLLECTION IS PERFORMED BY OUR FIRM OR EMPLOYEES PRIMARY INFORMATION PRIMARY INFORMATION ASKING PEOPLE OBSERVATION EXPERIMENTATION ASKING PEOPLE • WHOM TO ASK? – INDIVIDUALS – ORGANISATIONS – EXPERTS • HOW TO ASK? – – – – – PERSONALLY POST TELEPHONE COMPUTER COMBINED ASKING PEOPLE • WHAT TO ASK? – OMNIBUS – SPECIALISED QUESTIONNAIRE ASKING PEOPLE PROBLEMS • NOT WILLING TO ASK • NOT ABLE TO ASK • HOW AND WHAT TO ASK • HOW TO ORGANISE • HOW TO INTERPRET • SAMPLING • LANGUAGE SKILLS • MULTICULTURAL ASKING OBSERVATION • OBSERVE CONSUMERS OR USERS • PASSIVE PARTICIPATION • USED USUALLY TOGETHER WITH OTHER FORMS EXPERIMENTATION • LABORATORY CONDITIONS • ONE PARAMETER IS CHANGED • OTHER VARIABLES ARE KEPT „CETERIS PARIBUS” • EXPENSIVE! SECONDARY INFORMATION • DIFFERENT OBJECTIVE OR PROBLEM • METHODOLOGY DEFINED BY SOMEONE ELSE • DATA COLLECTION PERFORMED BY SOMEONE ELSE • INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INFORMATION INTERNAL INFORMATION • LETTERS • ORDERS • DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY THE COMPANY • CERTIFICATES EXTERNAL INFORMATION EXTERNAL INFORMATION PRODUCED ON THE DOMESTICMARKET PRODUCED ABROAD AVAILABLE ON THE DOMESTICMARKET AVAILABLE ON THE DOMESTICMARKET PRODUCED ABROAD AVAILABLE ABROAD SECONDARY INFORMATION PROBLEMS • NOMENCLATURE IS DIFFERENT • QUALITY OF THE INFORMATION • QUALITY OF THE METHODOLOGY MOSAIC INFORMATION • IS COLLECTED ADDITIONALLY • SIDE INFORMATION • IS COLLECTED TO ACTUALISE AND TO COMPLETE THE ALREADY POSSESSED INFORMATION COLLECT INFORMATION INTERPRETATION OF THE INFORMATION • ANALYSE THE INFORMATION GAINED • INTERPRET THE INFORMATION • WORK WITH NUMBERS AND FORMULATE ALTERNATIVES • EXPLAINE THE GIVEN ALTERNATIVES PRESENTATION OF THE RESULTS • DISTRIBUTE THE INFORMATION TO THE USERS • EXPLAIN THE ALTERNATIVES • CONDUCT A TWO DIRECTION COMMUNICATION • HELP THE USERS INTERPRET THE INFO. INTERNATIONAL MARKETING • • • • COMPANY MOTIVATORS OBSTACLES INTERNATIONAL MARKET(ING) RESEARCH • INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION AND TARGETING OBJECTIVE OF INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION • EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PLAN • ABILITY TO DIFFERENCIATE THE COMPANY FROM THE COMPETITORS • POINT TO THE NEED TO CREATE A NEW SEGMENT PROCESS OF INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION • IDENTIFICATION OF THE LEVEL OF THE MARKET TO BE SEGMENTED • DETERMINATION OF THE VARIABLES USED FOR SEGM. • CHOICE OF THE METHOD OF INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION • IMPLEMENTATION OF INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION • CHECKING THE VALIDITY OF RESULTS IDENTIFICATION OF THE LEVEL OF THE MARKET TO BE SEGMENTED • • • • LEVEL OF THE PRODUCT LEVEL OF THE PRODUCT CATEGORY LEVEL OF THE NEED LEVEL OF THE MONEY VARIABLES OF SEGMENTATION • VARIABLES THAT DESCRIBE THE OBJECT OF THE SEGMENTATION • VARIABLES THAT DESCRIBE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE OBJECTS OF THE SEGMENTATION AND THE MARKETING MIX ELEMENTS VARIABLES OF THE OBJECTS • • • • • • • DEMOGRAPHIC GEOGRAPHIC POLITICAL LEGAL ECONOMIC CULTURAL PSYCHOGRAPHIC A CULTURE BASED CLUSTERING 17 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ARE SEGMENTED HOFSTEDE DIMENSIONS • INDIVIDUALISM • UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE • POWER DISTANCE • MASCULINITY The 17 European countries • • • • • • • • • • • Austria Belgium France The Netherlands Spain Italy Turkey Greece Germany GB Ireland - Switzerland - Portugal - Denmark - Sweden - Norway - Finland THE CLUSTERS CLUSTER 1. • IND: MED-HIGH • UNC: MED • POW: SMALL • MAS: HIGH CLUSTER 2. • IND: VAR. • UNC:STRONG • POW:MED • MAS: LOW-MED • AUSTR., GER., SWITZ., ITALY, GB., IRELAND • BEL., FR., GREE., PORT., SP., TURKEY THE CLUSTERS CLUSTER 3. • IND: HIGH • UNC: WEAK, MILD • POW: SMALL • MAS: LOW • DEN., SWEDEN, FIN., NETHER., NORWAY GLOBAL SEGMENTS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • AGRARIAN HEARTLANDS BLUE COLLAR SELF SUFFICIENCY CAREER FOCUSED MATERIALISTS DE-INDUSTRIAL LEGACY EDUCATED COSMOPOLITANS FARMING TOWN COMMUNITIES GREYS, BLUES SEA, MOUNTAIN HARDENED DEPENDENCY INNER CITY MELTING POINT LOWER INCOME ELDERLY MIDSCALE METRO OFFICE WORKERS NON-PRIVATE RESIDENCES OLD WEALTH SHACK AND SHANTY PSYCHOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION FOR THE BEER MARKET • • • • SPORTIVE MASCULINE TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY NO CONSERVATISME „YOU ONLY GO AROUND ONCE IN LIFETIME” VARIABLES FOR RELATIONSHIP OBJECTS AND PRODUCT • • • • • • BUYING SITUATION LOYALTY MOTIVATION USER STATUS USAGE RATE ATTITUDE VARIABLES FOR RELATIONSHIP OBJECTS AND PRICE • LOW, MEDIUM OR HIGH PRICE PREFERENCES • PRICE SENSITIVITY VARIABLES FOR RELATIONSHIP OBJECTS AND PROMOTION • RATIONAL OR EMOTIONAL MESSAGES • MEDIA • MOTIVATION VARIABLES FOR RELATIONSHIP OBJECTS AND PLACE • SHOPPING PLACE PREFERENCES • DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL PREFERENCES DO ANY BEST SOLUSTIONS EXIST? NO! IT ALWAYS DEPENDS! BUT WE HAVE CRITERIA! • MEASURABILITY • ACCESSIBILITY • STABILITY IN TIME • RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE OFFER AND THE VARIABLE • ACCEPTABLE SIZE • STRICT DIFFERING OF SEGMENTS METHODS OF INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION • METHOD THAT ACCEPTS THE EXISTENCE OF NATIONAL BOARDERS • INTERMARKETING SEGMENTATION • MICROSEGMENTATION METHOD THAT ACCEPTS THE EXISTENCE OF BOARDERS 2-PHASE SEGMENTATION: • FIRST THE GROUP(S) OF COUNTRIES IS (ARE) SELECTED • SECOND THE GROUPS OF INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANISATIONS ARE SELECETD ADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • SYSTEMATIC • IN CASE OF ERROR WE CAN CORRECT EASIER • COUNTS WITH THE DIFFERENCES DISADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • SEPARATES COUNTRIES • NO POSSIBILITY FOR STANDARDISATION • NO POSSIBILITY FOR LEARNING • COSTS ARE HIGH INTERMARKETING SEGMENTATION • REGARDS THE WHOLE WORLD AS ONE MARKET • BASED ON (A) WELL SELECTED VARIBLE(S) WE CAN FIND GROUPS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIMILAR BEHAVIOUR ADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • POSSIBILITY TO TRANSFER KNOWLEDGE • COMPARE THE BEHAVIOUR DISADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • DOESN’T COUNT WITH THE DIFFERENT BACKGROUND OF THE COUNTRIES • ENTIRE REPETING IN CASE OF ERROR • COSTS ARE HIGH MICROSEGMENTATION • DURING INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION SEGMENTS OF ONE OF FEW PERTICIPANTS ARE CREATED ADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • BETTER FOCUS • SPECIALISATION • EFFECTIVE MARKETING PLAN DISADVANTAGES OF THE METHOD • DANGEROUS • APPLICABLE ONLY ON THE MARKET OF ORGANISATIONS IMPLEMENTATION OF INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION • ON THE SELECTED LEVEL OF THE MARKET • WITH THE SELECTED METHOD • ON THE BASIS OF THE SELECTED VARIABLES HOW TO EVALUATE THE OBJECTS ? TWO TECHNIQUES • PARALLEL EVALUATION - MATRIX FORMAT • SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION CHECKING THE VALIDITY OF THE RESULTS • APPLYING MORE THAN ONE STATISTICAL METHOD, EG. – CLUSTER ANALYSIS + SPLIT HALF METHOD • REPEATING THE PROCESS PERIODICALLY INTERNATIONAL MARKETING • • • • COMPANY MOTIVATORS OBSTACLES INTERNATIONAL MARKET(ING) RESEARCH • INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION AND TARGETING INTERNATIONAL TARGETING • AFTER THE CREATION OF THE SEGMENTS • WE SELECT ONE OR MORE SEGMENTS • TO WHICH WE WILL PAY ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION AND TARGETING STRATEGIES • • • • • UNDIFFERENTIATED STRATEGY DIFFERENTIATED STRATEGY CONCENTRATED STRATEGY MULTISEGMENTATION STRATEGY NICHE STRATEGY INTERNATIONAL MARKETING • • • • • COMPANY MOTIVATORS AND OBSTACLES INT. MARKET(ING) RESEARCH INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION MODES OF ENTERING THE INT. MARKETS MODES OF ENTERING FOREIGN MARKETS • THE CHOICE DEPENDS ON THE – – – – – – RISKS COSTS CONTROL PRODUCT/SERVICE MANAGEMENT SITUATION - OPPORTUNITIES OR THREATS THE MODES OF ENTRY • PRODUCTION IN THE DOMESTIC MARKET • SELLING IN THE FOREIGN MARKETS • MODES – DIRECT EXPOTRING – INDIRECT EXPORTING • PRODUCTION AND SELLING ON FOREIGN MARKETS • MODES – LICENCING – CONTRACTUAL MANUFACTURING – FRANCHISING – JOINT VENTURES – FDI INTERNATIONAL MARKETING • • • • • • COMPANY MOTIVATORS AND OBSTACLES INT. MARKET(ING) RESEARCH INT. MARKET SEGMENTATION MODES OF ENTRY INT. 4 PS INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT POLICY • PLANNING OF THE PRODUCTS (SERVICES) • DEVELOPING THE PRODUCTS (SERVICES) • MANAGING THE PRODUCTS IN THE FOREIGN MARKETS PLANNING THE OFFER • SAME PRODUCTS (SERVICES) GLOBAL • ADOPTED PRODUCTS (SERVICES) MODIFIED • OR NEW PRODUCTS (SERVICES) GLOBAL STRATEGY • ONLY THE BIGGEST AND MOST AGGRESSIVE COMPANIES • ECONOMIES OF SCALE • GLOBAL IMAGE MODIFIED STRATEGY • REASONS FOR MODIFYING THE STRATEGY • HOW TO CHANGE • WHAT TO CHANGE REASONS FOR CHANGE DIFFERENCES IN • CUSTOMS • USAGE OF THE PRODUCTS/SERVICES • LEGAL PLATFORM • QUALITY REQUIREMENTS • INFRASTRUCTURE • CULTURE • BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS HOW TO CHANGE • INTERNAL CHANGE MATERIAL, TECHNICAL, FUNCTIONAL CHANGE • EXTERNAL CHANGE QUALITY, SHAPE, COLOUR, SIZE, SERVICE • NECESSARY CHAGE ELECTRONIC OR LEGAL REQUIREMENTS • OPTIONAL CHANGE WHAT TO CHANGE • CORE PRODUCT / SERVICE • ACTUAL PRODUCT/ SERVICE • AUGMENTED PRODUCT/SERVICE + ROLE OF MODULES NEW OFFER • TO RESPOND TO THE DIFFERENT NEEDS AND CONDITIONS • FOR MOST OF THE COMPANIES HOW TO DEVELOP NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES • IDEA GENERATION • NEED ANALYSIS • SOCIETAL ANALYSIS • BUSINESS ANALYSIS – MARKETIBILITY STUDY – COMPATIBILITY STUDY HOW TO DEVELOP NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES • PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING • TEST-MARKETING – CONCEPT-TEST – TECHNICAL-TEST – MARKET-TEST • LAUNCHING THE PRODUCT/SERVICE THE NEWNESS • NEW FOR THE COMPANY • NEW FOR THE MARKET – CONGRUENT INNOVATION – CONTINUOUS INN. – DYNAMIC INN. – BREAKING INN. PLANNING THE STRUCTURE • DEPTH • WIDTH • MARKET POSITIONING! BRANDING • BRAND NAMES • FAMILY OR INDIVIDUAL BRAND NAMES • PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BRANDS • SELF CANNIBALISATION BRANDING - DECISIONS • TO USE BRAND NAMES OR NOT • IF YES, –OWN BRAND NAM – DISTRIBUTORS’ BRAND NAME – OTHER • IF OWN, – IN ONE MARKET – IN MORE MARKETS BRANDING - DECISIONS • IF IN ONE MARKET – 1 BRAND NAME – MORE BRAND NAMES • IF IN MORE MARKETS – LOCAL BRAND NAMES – GLOBAL BRAND NAMES CRITERIA OF BRAND NAMES • • • • • PRONOUNCABLE RETAINABLE NOT MISUNERSTANDING SHORT RESULT IN POSITIVE BRAND ASSOCIATION • WRITTEN AND ORAL FORM SHOULD BE SIMILAR PACKAGING • DOUBLE PACKAGING • DIFFERENT AS, – DELIVERY – CUSTOMS – LEGAL REQUIREMENTS – CULTURAL DIFF. – ECONOMIC DIFF. FURTHER QUESTIONS • WARRANTY • NOTE FOR APPLICATION • AFTER SALE SERVICE – SAME OR ADOPTED? INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION POLICY • INTERNATIONAL PLANNING • INTERNATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION • MANAGEING THE PROMOTIONAL STRATEGY IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION PROMOTION IS NOT ONLY FOR CONVINCING AND MANIPULATING PEOPLE BUT FOR INFORMING THEM AND FOR COMMUNICATING WITH THEM AS WELL! ELEMENTS OF PROMOTION • • • • ADVERTISING SALES PROMOTION PUBLICITY DIRECT SELLING ADVERTISING • STRENGTH OF SOURCE • CREDIBILITY OF SOURCE • PRESTIGE OF SOURCE • HOMOPHILY OBJECT OF ADVERTISING • • • • BRAND PRODUCT FIRM COUNTRY NEW PHENOMENA IN ADERTISING • PATTERN ADVERTISING • PAN EUROPEAN ADVERTISING • PAN EAST EUROPEAN ADVERTISING FACTORS TO DETERMINE • WHAT TO SAY – WHAT TO ADVERTISE • HOW TO SAY IT – RATIONAL OR EMOTIONAL MESSAGES • WITH THE USAGE OF WHO OR WHAT TO SAY IT – FAMOUS OR EVERY DAY PEOPLE OR THINGS • HOW TO DETERMINE WHAT TO DO SALES PROMOTION • • • • • PRICE REDUCTION SALE CUPONS TRIAL PAY FOR ONE, RECEIVE TWO • GIFT • GAME WHEN TO USE SP? WHEN LAUNCHING A NEW PRODUCT OR SERVICE ON THE MARKET • TO MAKE THE PEOPLE TRY THE PRODUCT • MAKE THE PEOPLE TRY A NEW RETAIL SHOP OR SELLING FORM • CONVINCE THE RETAILERS TO HOLD THE PRODUCT OR OFFER THE SERVICE WHEN TO USE SP? • SHORT TERM EFFECT • USED TOGETHER WITH ADVERTISING • INFLUENCE THE TIMING OF THE BUYING • EFFICIENCY OF THE USAGE OF SP CAN BE REDUCED IF OFTEN USED SPONSORING • GOOD CHOICE OF THE EVENT WHAT WE SPONSOR • POSITIVE IN THE EYE OF THE CUST. • CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EVENT AND OFFER • CONN. BETWEEN THE EVENT AND TARGET MARKET PUBLICITY • CHEAP WAY OF MAKING THE PEOPLE TALK AND WRITE ABOUT OUR OFFER OR COMPANY • TIMING IS OF CRITICAL IMPORTANCE • DIRECT PAYMENT IS MISSING DIRECT SELLING • DIRECT - PERSONAL COMMUNICATION • THE CHANNEL IS THE PERSON - WHO HAS TO SELL HIM(HER)SELF • ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IS NEEDED AS THE CHECKING OF THE CUSTOMERS’ UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE IS NECESSARY. INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION STRATEGIES • PUSH • PULL • GRAVITATION STANDARDISATION OR DIFFERENTIATION? WE PREFER THE STANDARDISED VERSION, AS • CREATIVE IDEAS • COSTS • SYNERGIE • GLOBAL IMAGE INTERNATIONAL PRICING POLICY • INTERNATIONAL PLANNING • INTERNATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION • INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF THE PRICES PRICE PLANNING • OBJECTIVE OF PRICE SETTING • METHODS OF PRICE SETTING OBJECTIVES OF PRICE SETTING • • • • • PROFIT SALES VOLUME MARKET SHARE IMAGE TRANSFER IMAGE METHODS OF PRICE SETTING BASED ON INTUITION BASED ON CALCULATION • • • • • OBJECTIVE ORIENTED DIFFERENTIATED SALES PROMOTION COST PLUS INTENTION ORIENTED (PEN-SKI) • PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION OR STANDARDISATION 3 POSSIBILITIES: • STANDARDISED • DUAL • DIFFERENTIATED TECHNIQUE AND LEVEL MANAGEING INTERNATIONAL PRICES • MEASURE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE PRICES • COMPARE THE RESULTS WITH THE SET OBJECTIVES • METHODS: – MULTI VARIATE STATISTICS – MOTIVATION ANALYSIS INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL POLICY • INTERNATIONAL PLANNING • INTERNATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION • INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT OFT THE CHANNELS INTERNATIONAL PLANNING OF THE D. CH. • DIRECT OR INDIRECT CHANNELS TO USE? • INTENSITY OF DISTRIBUTION • CHANNEL DESIGN • STANDARDISED OR DIFFERENTIATED MESSAGE DIRECT OR INDIRECT? IT DEPENDS ON: • AVERAGE COSTS OF DISTRIBUTING I UNIT • DELIVERY TIME EXPECTATIONS • PRODUCT/SERVICE • FACILITIES • CONDITIONS INTENSITY OF DISTRIBUTION • EXCLUSIVE • SELECTIVE • INTENSIVE CHANNEL DESIGN • • • • MARKET COVERAGE ASPECTS PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS CUSTOMER SERVICE ASPECTS PROFITABILITY MARKET COVERAGE ASPECTS • • • • CUSTOMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR INTENSITY OF DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL STRUCTURE CONTROL PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS • • • • • • • • • VALUE OF THE PRODUCT TECHNICALITY MARKET ACCEPTANCE SUBSTITUTABILITY BULK, STEWABILITY PERISHABILITY MARKET CONCENTRATION SEASONABILITY WIDTH AND DEPTH CUSTOMER SERVICE ASPECTS • AVAILABILITY • ORDER CYCLE • COMMUNICATION PROFITABILITY ASPECTS • ESTIMATION OF COSTS AND REVENUE • OPPORTUNITY COSTS • MARKET SEGMENT MARGIN • ESTIMATION FOR FUTURE CHANNEL STRUCTURE BASED ON THE FOUR DIMESIONS MAKE A DECISION ABOUT THE • LENGTH OF THE CHANNEL • PARTICIPANTS OF THE CHANNEL • WAY OF MEASURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PARTICIPANTS STANDARDISATION OR DIFFERENTIATION • HOW TO LINK THE NATIONAL CHANNELS TO EACH OTHER? • HOW TO COMPARE THE PERFORMANCE DATA? • POSSIBILITY FOR STANDARDISED MEANS OF DELIVERING GOODS TO INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK • WHAT DEPARTMENT OR WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INTERNATIONALISATION? • WHAT ARE THE COMMUNICATION LINKS INSIDE THE COMPANY? • HOW TO FIND THE BEST PEOPLE FOR THE INTERNATIONALISATION PROJECT? HOME - HOST - THIRD COUNTRY PEOPLE? SELECTION CRITERIA FOR FOREIGN ASSIGNMENTS • COMPETENCE FACTORS – – – – – TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE LEADERSHIP ABILITY EXPERIENCE, PAST PERFORMANCE AREA EXPERTISE LANGUAGE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR FOREIGN ASSIGNMENTS • ADAPTABILITY FACTORS – – – – INTEREST IN FOREIGN WORK RELATIONAL ABILITIES CULTURAL EMPATHY APPRECIATION OF NEW MANAGEMENT STYLES – APPRECIATION OF NEW ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS – ADAPTABILITY OF FAMILY SELECTION CRITERIA FOR FOREIGN ASSIGNMENTS • PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS – – – – – – AGE EDUCATION SEX HEALTH ,ARITAL RELATIONS SOCIAL ACCEPTABILITY CULTURAL SHOCK • • • • INITIAL EUPHORIA IRRITATION AND HOSTILITY ADJUSTMENT REENTRY REPATRIATION • PROFESSIONAL • PERSONAL COMPENSATION • BASE SALARY AND SALARY RELATED ALLOWANCES (HARDSHIP ALL., COLA, HOUSING ALL.) • NONSALARY RELATED ALLOWANCES (MOBILITY ALL., TRAVEL EXP., EDUCATION ALL.) GREEN MARKETING • ENVIRONMENTALISTS • MEDIA • == CONSUMERS’ NEW PREFERENCES GREEN CONSUMERS LOOK FOR PRODUCTS • PACKAGED IN RECYCLABLE MATERIALS • NOT EXCESSIVELY PACKAGED • PERCEIVED AS ENVI. FRIENDLY • MADE FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS • THAT DON’T CONTAIN DYES OR TOXIC MATERIALS • THAT ARE NOT PACKAGED IN FOAM INTERMARKETING SEGMENTS OF PEOPLE • GREEN LEADERS – TRUE BLUE GREENS – GREEN BACK GREENS • GREAN FOLLOWERS - SPROUTS • NONENVIRONMENTALISTS – GROUSERS – BASIC BROWNS TYPES OF COMPANIES • • • • IGNORE THE GREEN PASS AS GREEN GENUINE GREEN PROGREEN – 4RS: RETHINKING LIFESTYLES, REFUSE PRODUCTS CONTAINING A LOT OF RESSOURCES, REUSE THE PRODUCTS, RECYCLE PACKAGING MARKETING ASPECTS • PRODUCT: GREEN IN ALL PHASES • PRICE: COMPETITIVE, AS STANDARDISED GREEN PRODUCTS ARE MANUFACTURED • PROMOTION: TO INFORM AND EDUCATE • PLACE RECYCLING CENTERS, OR MANUF. PROGRAMS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN EFFECTS • AFFECT TRANSFER PROCESS • COGNITIVE MEDIATION PROCESS • PURCHASE INTENTION EFFECT STRATEGIES TO MINIMISE THE INFLUENCE • AFFECT TRANSFER PROCESS - DEMONSTRATE THE USAGE OF PRODUCTS COMING FROM C.X. • COGNITIVE MEDIATION PROCESS - DEMONSTRATE THE ATTRIBUTES OF PRODUCTS • PURCHASE INTENTION PROCESS - BECOME NATIONAL! GREY MARKETING • MARKETING? • DUE TO THE: – INFORMATION – GLOBAL BRANDS • THREE POSSIBILITIES – REIMPORTATION – PARALLEL IMPORTATION – LATERAL IMPORTATION CONSEQUENCES OF GREY MARKETING • POSITIVE CONSEQUENCES – NEW TARGETS • NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES – IMAGE – RELATIONSHIP WITH DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL MEMBERS – SELF CANNIBALISATION INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PLAN THE STRUCTURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PLAN 1. BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE MANAGER/OWNER – READER - EMPLOYEE, PARTNER, AUDITOR, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION – OBJECTIVE, REASON 2. THE COMPANY – HISTORY – PARAMETERS 3. MOTIVATORS AND OBSTACLES – MACRO AND MICRO MOTIVATORS – INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL OBSTACLES 4. INTERNATIONAL MARKET RESEARCH – OBJECTIVE – METHODS 5. REVIEW OF THE MICRO AND MACRO ENVIRONMENT – MICRO ENVIRONMENT COMPETITORS, NEW ENTRANTS, SUBSTITUTES, POWER OF THE CLIENTS POWER OF THE SUPPLIERS – MACRO ENVIRONMENT GEOGRAPHICAL ECONOMIC POLITICAL LEGAL TECHNOLOGICAL CULTURAL 6. INTERNATIONAL MARKET SELECTION – INTERNATIONAL MARKET SEGMENTATION – INTERNATIONAL TARGETING 7. MODE OF ENTRY 8. MARKETING MIX – – – – PRODUCT / SERVICE PRICE (COST) PROMOTION DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 9. ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK 10. SCHEDULING 11. BUDGETING 12. EFFECT STUDY 13. CONCLUSION
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