Introduction
International marketing foundations
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1. The Growing Importance of Global Marketing
The dynamic global economy
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How countries interact economically
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Who is the new global consumer?
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2. Is Global Marketing Right for Your Company?
The importance of company culture and values
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Using a 2x2 matrix to assess opportunities
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How to get educated on customers in other markets
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3. Tools to Assess Global Markets
PESTCL framework: Political factors
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PESTCL framework: Economic factors
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PESTCL framework: Social factors
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PESTCL framework: Technological factors
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PESTCL framework: Competitive framework
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PESTCL framework: Legal framework
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4. Market and Product Development Considerations
Product adaptation and development
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Market development in a new geography
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Diversification as an option
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5. Options for Global Expansion
How to export to new countries
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Licensing or franchising to enter new geographies
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Using joint ventures to expand globally
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Pros and cons of direct investment as a growth strategy
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6. Resources to Gather Information and Guide Decision Making
US government departments and divisions
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World Bank and CIA websites
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Industry trade groups
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Rating tools to help make decisions
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Incoterms
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7. Marketing Mix Considerations
The four Ps of marketing
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Product changes: Don't forget the packaging
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Pricing: The impact of currency changes
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Distribution issues
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Promotional considerations
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Translation and back translation
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Conclusion
Continue learning about international marketing
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