embaintmkt012010
TRANSCRIPT
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
1/77
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
2/77
a
%
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
3/77
25vWord
78Country Snapshotsv vPowerPoint
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
4/77
30 %
20%
40%
10%
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
5/77
Session 1 IntroductiontotheCourse/Environmental Factors 7/04/10 a.m.
Session 2 Market Entry/International STP 7/04/10 p.m.
Session3 GlobalProductand Branding Decisions 7/18/10 a.m.
Session 4 Case Study I 7/18/10 p.m.
Session 5 GlobalPricingand Distribution Decisions 8/01/10 a.m.
Session 6 Case Study II 8/01/10 p.m.
Session 7 Global MarketingCommunications 8/15/10 a.m.
Session 8 FinalPresentation 8/15/10 p.m.
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
6/77
Case 1: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Case 2: McDonalds
Case3: Starbucksin 2004
Case 4: Harley Davidson
Case 5: Gillette Indonesia
Case 6: LVMH
Case 7: Samsung ElectronicsComapny
Case 8: P&G Japan: The SK-II GlobalizationProject
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
7/77
Individual MiniProject: Takethe VALS
surveyonthewebsite (http://www.sric-bi.com)
andwritealearningreport (twopages, atmost).
Group MiniProject: Storecheck orCountrySnapshots
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
8/77
261135
29393091 81135 E-mail Address [email protected]
8:30 12:30 & 13:30 17:30
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
9/77
Introduction to International
Marketing Management
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
10/77
A Historical Perspective The MultinationalPhase
Foreignmarketscouldbepenetratedeasily
Sinceproductionwasoftenlocalized, productscouldbe
adaptedtolocalmarkets Multinational Marketing
Marketingtodifferentcountrieswithlocaladaptation
ofproductsandpromotions
TheGlobalPhase
Theappearanceofstrongforeigncompetitorsinthe U.S.was
amajorforcebehindtheemergenceoftheglobalperspective
Japanesecompanieshadenteredthe U.S.marketwith
spectacularsuccessinmarketssuchasautosand
consumerelectronics
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
11/77
A Historical Perspective
The Antiglobalization Phase
Theantiglobalization forcesgainedsteamthroughouttheyear
2000
Questioningoftheeconomicandsocialbenefitsofglobalizationcontinued
Theantiglobalization argumentsinvolveamixofeconomic,
political, andsocialissues
Onemaincomplaintisthatglobalizationhasfailedtoliftthe
standardoflivingofmanythird-worldcountrieswhilemultinationalcompanieshaveprofitedsignificantly
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
12/77
LEVEL OFLEVEL OF
LOCALIZATIONLOCALIZATION
TIMETIME
LocalLocal
GlobalGlobal
Global phaseGlobal phase AntiAnti--globalizationglobalization
phasephase
MultiMulti--national phasenational phase
19801980 20002000
Local to Global and Back?
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
13/77
International and Global Marketing
and Related Fields of StudyInternational Business
Global
Marketing
International
Trade
International
Management
International
Marketing
International
Finance
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
14/77
Global Marketing vs.
Regular Marketing
UniversalityofMarketingConcepts
Exchange Relationship
Value Delivery MarketOrientation
PerspectiveofStakeholders
Marketing Mix
UniquenessofGlobal Marketing
TheContext
The ScopeofActivities
SpecificConcepts, Considerations, and Strategies
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
15/77
Why Marketing?ShareholderValue
Firm
Organizational
survivaland
growth
Currentand
potentialprofits
Attractand
retaincustomers
Customer
Value
Competitors Competitors
Product Market Region
Capital Market Region
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
16/77
Customer Value
Thecustomersperceptionofthetotalbenefitstobe
derivedfromaproductorserviceversusthetotal
perceivedcostsofacquisitionandownership
Customertypicallyhavesomeimplicitpreconception
aboutthe rightratioofbenefitstocosts
Havingcomparedavailablealternatives, customers
selecttheonethattheythinkwillgivethembestvalue
Valueisarelativeconcept;itisperceivedrelativeto
competitorofferings
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
17/77
Customer Value (II) Customer Value = Perceived Benefits
PerceivedCosts
Perceived Benefits = Functional Benefits + SocialBenefits + Personal Benefits + Experiential Benefits
PerceivedCosts=MonetaryCosts + {TemporalCosts+
PsychologicalCosts + BehavioralCosts}
Shopping Costs orShopping Costs or
Transaction CostsTransaction Costs
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
18/77
Value Proposition
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
19/77
The Principles
Forthefirmtomakeprofititmustcreatevaluefor
customers thefirmmustunderstanditscustomers
Increatingvalue, thefirmacquiresgoodsandservicesfromsuppliers thefirmmustunderstandits
suppliersandhowtoformbusinessrelationshipswith
them
Theabilitytogenerateprofitabilityfromvalue-creating
activitydependsontheintensityofcompetitionamong
thefirmsthatvieforthesamevalue-creating
opportunities thefirmmustunderstand
competition
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
20/77
Competitive Perspective
Marketingbookswiththeterm warfareintitle
Thetraditionalviewofthemarketingconceptisafocus
ontheneedsandwantsofthecustomer Sincethe 1980, ithasbecomeincreasinglyclearthat
meetingcustomerneedsisnotenoughforsuccess
Whatiscriticaltoaproductssuccessismeeting
customerneedsbetterthanacompetitorcan, oftenata
lowercost
Thebiggestenemyofgoodisbetter--Voltaire
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
21/77
Network of the Marketing Mix
Value
CreationF.E.E.D.
4 Psor
Others
FunctionsFunctions ToolsTools
Marketing MixObjectives
RelativePerformance
Trust
Transaction-
based Exchange
Long-term
Relationship-
based Exchange
Outcome Exchange
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
22/77
FEED Values to Customers
Fulfilling Benefit Requirements
Establishing Total Acceptable Transaction
Costs
EngaginginProduct-Inherent Value Message
Communication
DeliveringP
rocess-Inherent TransactionFacilitators
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
23/77
Synergy
A systemisacombinationofcomponentparts
indynamicinteractionwithoneanother;the
jointeffectsoftheircombinedpartsarereferredtoassynergy.
Consistency Requirement + Compelmentarity
Requirement Synergy
The3 Ms: Management; Marketing;
Marketplace
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
24/77
Principles ofConsistency and
Complementarity
Purity
Unscented Mild White
ComplementarityComplementarity
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
25/77
Interactions Among the 3 Ms
Macro
Environment
Operating
Environment
Internal
Environment
SBUsProduct
Services
Firm
DistributionPromotion
Price
Product
MarketingMarketplace
Management
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
26/77
Relevant Terms (I)
Domestic Marketing
Marketingaimedatafirmsdomesticmarket
Export Marketing A firmmarketsitsproductsoutsideitsmain
(domestic)baseofoperationandwhenproductsare
physicallyshippedfromonemarketorcountryto
another International Marketing
A firmbecomesmuchmoreinvolvedinthelocal
environmentwithinaforeigncountryormarket
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
27/77
Relevant Terms (II)
Multinational (Multidomestic) Marketing
A firmoperatesinanumberofforeigncountriesor
marketsasifitwerealocalcompany
Pan-Regional Marketing
A firmbeginstoemphasizestrategiesforlarger
regions
Global Marketing Marketingactivitiescoordinatedandintegrated
acrossmultiplecountries
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
28/77
Theoretical Foundations
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
29/77
Thefundamentalaimofbusinessstrategyistocreateandsustain
competitiveadvantage
Whendoingcompetitiveanalysisintheglobalcontextitis
importanttoidentifywhetheracompanysstrengthisfirm-specific
orcountry-specific
Ifthecompanysstrengthisnotfirm-specific, thecompetitiveadvantageisusuallylesssustainablesincethecompanycannot
preventimitation
Country and Firm Specific Advantages
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
30/77
COUNTRY (CSAs) Comparativeadvantages;
Location-specificadvantages
FIRM (FSAs) Differentialadvantages;ownership-
specificadvantages
LevelLevel SynonymSynonym
Country and Firm Specific Advantages
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
31/77
Country Specific Advantages (CSAs)
Comparativeand Absolute AdvantagesProvidesthefundamentalrationalefortheexistenceof
internationaltrade
Freetradebetweentwocountriesyieldseconomic
payoffstothecountries (intermsofhigherwelfare)
providedthecountrieshavedifferentCOMPARATIVE advantages
Itisnotimportantifonecountryisbetterthananotherinproducingallkindsofproducts, i.e.hasanABSOLUTE advantage.
Itisnecessarythattradebefree
Intheabsenceoffreetrade, eachcountryhastobemoreself-sufficient, andlessspecializationispossible
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
32/77
Firm-Specific Advantages (FSAs)
Firm-specificadvantagesrefertothosecompetitive
advantageswhicharecontrolledbytheindividualfirm
alone.
Firm-specificadvantagesmaybeofseveralkinds
Examplesincludeapatent, trademark, orbrandname
orthecontrolofrawmaterialsrequiredforthe
manufacturingoftheproduct.
Fromamarketingperspective
Itisimportanttorecognizethatthesourceofa
firm-specificadvantagecandependonspecific
marketknow-how
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
33/77
1. BRAND CocaCola, Mercedes Benz, Sony
2. TECHNOLOGY Ericsson, BMW, Canon
3. ADVERTISIN
G Marlboro, Unilever,
Absolut Vodka
4. DISTRIBUTION Kodak, Panasonic,
Gillette
5. VALUE Toyota, IKEA, Compaq
FSAs in Marketing
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
34/77
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
35/77
FSAs and Marketing Strategy
yA clearunderstandingofthe FSAsisakeytothe
formulationofasuccessfulmarketingstrategyina
country
yDifferinglevelsofmarketacceptanceofthefirm-specificadvantageslimitsthedegreetowhicha
companycanbesuccessfulabroad
y Thelevelofacceptancealsolimitsthedegreeto
whichthemarketingeffortcanbestandardized
yNotall FSAscanbetransferredtoforeignmarkets.
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
36/77
FSAs and Transferability
Variousfactorscanmaketheapplicationof
marketing FSAsdifficultinothercountries
Theseincludelimitson TV advertisingandin-storepromotion.
Therearealsolimitsonwhatdistribution
channelsareavailable.
Inservices, amajordifficultyintransferringmarketingskillsabroad isthatserviceskills
oftenrepresentintangibles, notskills embodied
intheproductitself(astechnologytypicallyis).
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
37/77
Early Entrant Advantages
Economic
e.g., Entry BarriersCreatedby Switching
CostsandPreemptivePositioning
Psychological
CognitiveProcessofIndividual
Consumers
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
38/77
Globalization for Later Movers
OrganizationalConfidence
A Clear Strategy
A Passionfor Learning
The Leadershipto Bringthese Factors
Together
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
39/77
Liability of Origin
LockedinaPrisonofLocal Standards
UnawareoftheCompanysGlobalPotentialor
Too Debilitatedby Self-doubttoCapitalizeonIt
A Limited ExposuretoGlobalCompetition
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
40/77
Strategy for Late Movers
Benchmarkand Sidestep (Wendys)
ConfrontandChallenge (VIA)
Embraceand Extend (Microsoft)
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
41/77
Globalization vs. Localization
To Standardize Or Not To Standardize?
Markets Homogeneous/Heterogeneous
Competition Fragmented/Oligopoly
Orientation E/P/R/G
Operations World-Scale/Local-Scale
Marketing Mix Extension/Adaptation
Elements
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
42/77
Management Orientations
Ethnocentrism
Strategicdecisionsareguidedbythevaluesand
interestsoftheparentcompany
Polycentrism
Strategicdecisionsaretailoredtosuittheculturesof
thehostcountries
Regiocentrism
Blendstheinterestsoftheparentwiththatofthesubsidiariesatleastonalimitedbasis
Geocentrism
Integratesdiversesubsidiariesthroughaglobal
systemsapproachtodecisionmaking
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
43/77
The Fox vs. The Hedgehog
Sir Isaiah Berlindistinguishedbetween Dostoevskiand
Tolstoy
Thefoxknowsalotaboutagreatmanythings Themultinationalcorporationknowsalotaboutagreatmany
countriesandcongeniallyadaptstosupposeddifferences
Thehedgehogknowseverythingaboutonegreatthing
Theglobalcorporationknowsabouttheabsoluteneedtobe
competitiveonaworldwidebasisaswellasnationallyandseeksconstantlytodrivedownthepricesbystandardizing
whatitsellsandhowitoperates
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
44/77
Important Truths
Theeraofstandardizationisending
Consumercommunitiesaregrowingmore
diverse-inethnicity, wealth, lifestyle, andvalues.
Geographicandotherdistinctionsareincreasinglyinimportance
Technologicaladvancesandnewdatamakeitlocalizestores, products, andserviceswithunprecedentedprecision
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
45/77
Global Localization
~Think Globally and Act Locally~
A CombinationofStandardizedand Localized
Approaches Requires Marketersto BehaveinaWay That IsGlobal
and Localatthe Same Timeby Respondingto
Similaritiesand DifferencesinWorld Markets
CocaCola
McDonalds
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
46/77
Learning How to Learn
Theglobalmarketplaceisinformationbasedand
knowledgeintensive
Youmustknowhowtolearn: itisthecentralskillthatallowsacompanytomovethevaluecurve
ProtectthePast
Tofullyexploittheresourcesandcapabilitiesthathave
providedcompetitiveadvantage
Buildthe Future
Totailortheproductorstrategytothenewenvironment
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
47/77
E
nvironmental Factors
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
48/77
Drivers toward Globalization
Market Drivers
Competitive Drivers
Cost Drivers
Government Drivers
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
49/77
Country Income SegmentationHigh Income (Advanced Countries)
- Triad
- Others
Upper Middle Income (NIC's)
Lower Middle Income (DC's)
Low Income (LDC's)
Basket Cases (BC's)
+ $9,385
+ $3,036
+ $765
< $765
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
50/77
The Triad
KenichiOhmaesTriad Power
Triadization: The Huge, Homogeneous, andPredictable
Marketofthe Triad (the United States, Western
Europe, and Japan)
Today, fully 75 percentofworldincomeasmeasuredby
GNPislocatedinthe Triad
Intheexpanded Triad, the Japaneselegencompasses
theentirePacificregion;the Americanlegincludes
Canadaand Mexico;andtheboundaryin Europeis
movingeastward
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
51/77
The Expanding Triad
European Economic Area
N. American Free Trade Area
Japan and the Tigers
Population(million)GNP(billion) GNPPer Capita
393$ 8,354 $ 21,248
284 $ 19,831
374$ 8,293 $ 22,134
U.S., Canada, Mexico
Hong Kong,
Japan, Malaysia,
Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan,
Thailand
1997 figures
% of World: 7%30%
% of World: 5%21%
% of World: 7%30%EU: Austria,Belgium,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, U.K.
EFTA: Iceland, Switzerland
$ 5,638
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
52/77
Big Emerging Markets: 1997
BEM (Total) $4,248 $1,388 15 29 52
CEA (Total) 1,318 1,046 5 12 22
China 890 723 3 11 21
Taiwan 268 12,263 1 1
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
53/77
Big Emerging Markets: 2010
BEM (Total) $7,673 $2,082 19 35 51
CEA (Total) 2,724 1,853 7 17 21
China 1,952 1,357 5 15 20
Taiwan 512 21,115 1 1
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
54/77
The East Asian Miracle
Superioraccumulationofphysical
andhumancapital.
Abilitytoallocatephysicalandresourcestohighlyproductive
investments.
Abilitytoacquireandmaster
technology.
Source: The World Bank, The East Asian Miracle
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
55/77
Purchasing PowerParityThe
Big Mac IndexCountry
Big MacPrice In
LocalCurrency
Exchange Rate
Implied By BPP
ActualOfficial
Exchange Rate
Over-or
Undervaluationof
LocalCurrency
France FFr18.50 7.28FFr/$1 7.44/$1 -2
Euro Zone 2.57 .99 .88/$1 -11
Switzerland SwFr6.30 2.48/$1 1.73/$1 +44
Canada C$3.33 1.31/$1 1.56/$1 -16
Japan 294 116/$1 124/$1 -7
Russia Ruble35.00 13.8/$1 28.9/$1 -52
U.S. $2.54 -- -- --
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
56/77
Time Worked to Pay for a Big MacLongest TimeLongest Time Shortest TimeShortest Time
City Minutes City Minutes
NairobiNairobi 193193
CaracasCaracas 117117MoscowMoscow 104104
JakartaJakarta 103103
BudapestBudapest 9191
BombayBombay 8585
ManilaManila 7777
ShanghaiShanghai 7575
MexicoCityMexicoCity 7171
PraguePrague 5656
Chicago, Houston, TokyoChicago, Houston, Tokyo 99
Los AngelesLos Angeles 1010Hong KongHong Kong 1111
Toronto, New YorkToronto, New York 1212
LuxembourgLuxembourg 1313
Montreal, Sydney, ZurichMontreal, Sydney, Zurich 1414
Athens, GenevaAthens, Geneva 1515FrankfurtFrankfurt 1616
ViennaVienna 1717
BerlinBerlin 1818
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
57/77
Clusters
Clustersaregeographicconcentrationsofinterconnectedcompaniesandinstitutionsina
particularfield
Todayseconomicmapoftheworldis
dominatedbyclusters
A clustersboundariesaredefinedbythe
linkagesandcomplementaritiesacross
industriesandinstitutionsthataremost
importanttocompetition
A clusterisanalternativewayoforganizingthe
valuechain
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
58/77
Selected U.S. Clusters
Boston
Mutual Funds/Biotechnology/Softwareand
Networking/VentureCapital
Detroit
Auto EquipmentandParts
New YorkCity
Financial Services/Advertising/Publishing/Multimedia
Rochester Imaging Equipment
Seattle
Aircraft Equipmentand Design/Boatand Ship Building/Metal
Fabrication
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
59/77
The Impacts of Clusters
on Competition
IncreasetheProductivityofCompanies Basedin
the Area (Employeesand Suppliers, Specialized
Information, Complementarities, InstitutionsandPublicGoods, Better Motivationsand
Measurement)
Drivethe DirectionandPaceofInnovation
(MarketWindows, Learning, CompetitivePressure)
Stimulatethe FormationofNew Businesses
(Information, Market, Self-reinforcing)
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
60/77
Pattern of International
Competition A Multidomestic Industry: competitionineachcountryis
essentiallyindependentofcompetitioninothercountries
A firmcanandshouldmanageitsinternationalactivitieslikeaportfolio
Country-centeredstrategy
Competinginternationallyisdiscretionary
Competitorswillbedomesticcompaniesormultinationalswithstand-aloneoperationsabroad
A Global Industry: A firmscompetitivepositioninonecountryissignificantlyaffectedbyitspositioninothercountriesorviceversa.
A firmmustinsomewayintegrateitsactivitiesonaworldwidebasistocapturethelinkages
A globalcompetitorstillhastomaintainsomecountryperspective
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
61/77
Social and Cultural Environments
Attitudes, Beliefs, and Values
Aesthetics
DietaryPreferences
LanguageandCommunication
High- and Low-ContextCultures
Standardizationvs. Adaptation
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
62/77
Hofstedes Description of Culture
Cultureisthecollectiveprogrammingofthe
mindwhichdistinguishesonegroupor
categoryofpeoplefromanother
Cultureisnotdirectlyaccessibletoobservation
butinferablefromverbalstatementsandother
behaviorsandusefulinpredictingstillotherobservableandmeasurableverbaland
nonverbalbehavior
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
63/77
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
64/77
-Masculinityversus FemininityMasculinityisthedegreetowhichtoughvalueslikeassertiveness,
performance, success, andcompetition, whichinnearlyallsocietiesare
associatedwiththeroleofmen, prevailovertendervalueslikethequalityoflife, maintainingwarmpersonalrelationships, service, carefortheweak,
andsolidarity, whichinnearlyallsocietiesaremoreassociatedwith
womensroles (Femininity).
-StrongorWeakUncertainty AvoidanceUncertaintyavoidancecanbedefinedasthedegreetowhichpeople
inacountrypreferstructuredoverunstructuredsituations.
-Long-termversus Short-termOrientation
Thedimensionoflong-termversusshort-termorientationisbasedontheChinese Value Survey (CVS).Onthelong-termsideonefindsvalues
orientedtowardsthefuture, likethrift (saving)andpersistence.Onthe
short-termsideonefindsvaluesratherorientedtowardsthepastand
present, likerespectfortraditionandfulfillingsocialobligations.
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
65/77
Cultural Dimension Rankings: Triad
PD ID MA UA LT
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
FranceGermany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
SpainSweden
UK
USA
Japan
Hong Kong
Taiwan
11/53
65/20
18/51
33/46
68/15-1635/42-44
60/27-28
28/49
50/34
38/40
63/24-25
57/3131/47-48
65/42-44
40/38
54/33
68/15-16
58/29-30
55/18
75/8
74/9
63/17
71/10-1167/15
35/30
70/12
76/7
80/4-5
69/13
51/2071/10-11
89/3
91/1
46/22-23
25/37
17/44
79/2
54/22
16/50
26/47
43/35-
3666/9-10
57/18-19
68/7-8
70/4-5
14/51
31/45
42/37-385/52
66/9-10
62/15
95/1
57/18-19
45/32-33
70/24-25
94/5-6
23/51
59/31-32
86/10-1565/29
112/1
35/47-48
75/23
53/35
104/2
86/10-1529/49-50
58/33
69/26
85/17
29/49-50
69/26
--/--
--/--
--/--
--/--
--/--
31/11-12
--/--
--/--
--/--
--/--
--/--
--/--
33/10
25/15-16
29/15-16
80/3
96/1
87/2
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
66/77
Gannons Metaphors
Americanfootballs: Individualismandcompetitivespecialization;huddling;ceremonialcelebrationofperfection
The Britishhouse: Layingthefoundations;buildingthebrickhouse;livinginthe
brickhouse
TheGermansymphony:Orchestra;conductors;performance;society,
education, andpolitics
The Frenchwine: Purity;classification;composition;compatibility;maturation
The Italianfamilyopera: Pageantryandspectacle;voiceexpression;chorusand
soloists
The Swedishsummerhome: Loveofnature;individualismthroughself-
development;equality
The Japanesegarden: Waandshikata, harmonyandform;seishin, spiritofself-discipline;combiningdroplets
TheChinesefamilyaltar: Confucianismand Taoism;roundness, harmony, and
fluidity
India: cyclical Hinduphilosophy: Thecycleoflife;thefamilycycle;thesocial
cycle;theworkcycle
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
67/77
Hai in Japanese
English Translation: Yes
What does Hai mean in Japanese?
Hai means the other person heard you
and is contemplating a reply.
Yes, when Hai is accompanied bysodesu (it is so) and soshimasu (I willdo so).
Is there a yes in Japanese that correspondsto the Western yes?
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
68/77
High and Low Context Cultures
Factors /Dimensions
HighContext
LowContext
Less important
Is his or her bond
Taken bytop level
Lengthy
JapanMiddle East
Lawyers
A persons word
Responsibility fororganizational error
Negotiations
Examples:
Very important
Get it in writing
Pushed tolowest level
Proceed quickly
U.S.A.Northern Europe
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
69/77
Silent Languages
Space
MaterialPossessions
FriendshipPatterns
AgreementsacrossCultures
Time
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
70/77
John Wayne Style of Americans
I cangoitalone
Justcallme John
Pardonmy French
GettothePoint
Layyourcardsonthetable
Dontjustsitthere, speakup
Donttake noforananswer
onethingatatime
A dealisadeal
I amwhat I am
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
71/77
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
72/77
The Self-Reference Criterion
and Perception Self-referencecriterion: theunconsciousreferenceto
onesownculturalvalues
Toeliminateorreduceculturalmyopia:
Definetheproblemorgoalintermsofhomecountrycultural
traits
Definetheproblemorgoalintermsofhost-coutrycultural
traits, habits, andnorms. Makenovaluejudgments.
Isolatethe SRCinfluenceandexamineitcarefullytoseehowit
complicatestheproblem
Redefinetheproblemwithoutthe SRCinfluenceandsolvefor
thehost-countrymarketsituation
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
73/77
Culture and Demand
Motivatorsand Behavior
Perceived Risks
Marketingand Materialism
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
74/77
Cultural Impacts on
International Marketing Foreign Entry
Managerial Issues
Product Decision
Price Decision
Distribution Decision
Promotion Decision
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
75/77
Cultural Diversity:How To Succeed in a World of Differences
1: Why People Fail
EthnocentricOrientationEthnocentricOrientation
IgnoranceIgnorance
ArroganceArrogance
Time FactorTime Factor
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
76/77
Cultural Diversity:How To Succeed in a World of Differences
2: Success Factors GeocentricOrientationGeocentricOrientation
RespectRespect
LearningLearning
LanguageLanguage
Personal Attitude: HumilityandPridePersonal Attitude: HumilityandPride
PersonalQualities: Adaptabilityand FlexibilityPersonalQualities: Adaptabilityand Flexibility
-
8/7/2019 EMBAIntMkt012010
77/77
Cultural Diversity:
How To Succeed in a World of Differences
3: How To Be Successful
StudyandPreparationStudyandPreparation
AwarenessofCultural DifferencesAwarenessofCultural Differences
Commitment To LearnCommitment To Learn
Do TheWorkDo TheWork