Global Marketing : A Decision-Oriented Approach

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

Drawing on an incomparable breadth of international examples, Svend Hollensen not only demonstrates how global marketing works, but also how it relates to real decisions around the world. Extensive coverage of hot topics such as blue ocean strategy; celebrity branding; brand piracy; and viral marketing. Brand new case studies focus on globally recognised brands and companies operating in a number of countries, including IKEA, Philips, Nokia, Guinness and Cereal Partners Worldwide. All new video cases accompany every chapter and are available at www.pearsoned.co.uk/hollensen, featuring such firms as Nike, Starbucks, BMW, Ford and McDonalds.

Table of Contents

Preface to the fourth edition
Guided tour of the book
Acknowledgements
Publisher's acknowledgements
Abbreviations
E-marketing terminology
About the author
The Decision Whether to Internationalize
Global marketing in the firm
Initiation of internalization
Internationalization theories
Development of the firm's international competitiveness
Case studies
Deciding Which Markets to Enter
Global marketing research
The political and economic environment
The sociocultural environment
The international market selection process
Case studies
Market Entry Strategies
Some approaches to the choice of entry mode
Export modes
Intermediate entry modes
Hierarchical modes
International sourcing decisions and the role of the subsupplier
Case studies
Designing the Global Marketing Programme
Product designs
Pricing decisions and terms of doing business
Distribution decisions
Communication decisions (promotion strategies)
Case studies
Implementing and Coordinating the Global Marketing Programme
Cross-cultural sales negotiations
Organization and control of the global marketing programme
Index
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