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Principals#2
Question | Answer |
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What are limitations of absolute & comparative advantage theories (5) | 1,government restrictions 2,economies of scale 3,heterogenity of companies 4,international shipping & insurance costs 5,complexity of goods and services |
What are two premises of Factor Proportions Theory | 1,countries differ in the type & quantity of production factors that they possess (like Land,Labor or Capital) 2,products differ in the types & quantities of factos for their production |
Describe product life cycle theory (3) | 1,Launch new products are producted in the firm´s country of origin 2,Maturation production moves to foreing markets with high demand 3,Standardisation Production costs are now the focus |
What are reactive (push) motives of internationalization (2) | 1,Market pressures increasing competition,cost in domestic market or decreasing demand 2,Capacity-related factors over-production at home |
What are proactive (pull) motives of internationalization (4) | 1,Market Seeking motives increase global market share 2,Resource Seeking motives undertaken to control location bound natural resources 3,Efficiency Seeking motives cost reduction 4,Strategic-asset Seeking motives to accumulate skill,asset,.. |
Describe Uppsala Model (3) | 1,firm start at domestic markets 2, then start to export & move "small acctivities" into international markets 3,lastly expand from near forein market & later on far foreign market |
What are limitation of Uppsala Model (2) | 1,recently time for key strategic decision was drasticly reduced 2,so firstly establishing strong position on origin market may be failing strategy |
What do current starts-up | they expand internationally as soon as possible, because of reduced cost of communication "leapfrog" |
Describe Global Factory theory (2) | 1,companies "optimalize" their activities 2,offshoring(relocation) & outsourcing(getting from other company) |
What are 3 condition to firm to internationalize (Dunning´s eclectic paradigm) | 1,Ownership advantages firm already owns "know-how" & have "resources" that cant be transfered to other companies 2,Location advantage location have specific benefits 3,Internalization advantage it is financly profitable |
Who & when introduced 1,Factor proportions theory 2,International Product life cycle theory 3,Internalization theory | 1,Factor proportions theory Heckscher & Ohlin, 1920 2,International Product life cycle theory Vernon, 1966 3,Internalization theory Buckley & Casson, 1976 |
In International Product life cycle theory describe timelapse of 1,advance economy that first invented product 2,other advance economy 3,developing economy | 1,Inventor launch export product & after standardization import 2,advance economy first imports product, after matura phase export & then import again 3, developing economy after mature phase imports product & after standardization exports |
Who & when introduced Uppsala model & extendet uppsala model | 1,Johanson & Vahlne, 1977 2,Johanson & Vahlne, 2009 |
What is revised Upssala model (3) | 1, relationships between companies makes company continuesly expand 2, increasing networks offers knowledge, opprtunities & position to the firm 3,firms without strategic networks have liabilt of outsidership |
Explain Internalization theory (2) | 1, process by which firms acquire and retain one or more value-chain activities inside the firm 2,minimize the disadvantage of dealing with external partners & allow greater controll over foreign operation |
Describe GVC-Global value chains (2) | 1,GVC allows to manucature & assemble a product in more than one country 2, process allows flow of know-how into middle- & low-income countries |