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Introduction
How MNEs affect economies of host countries
Multinationals down play the fact that they are foreign
held
Example: - Bayer, (drug company) German owned.
Nestle (chocolate Manufacturer) Swiss owned.
Northern Telecom. (Communication) Canadian
Banks in California, 25% are Japanese owned.
Characteristic:-
International business 1
Alan M. Rugman, Richard M. Hodgetts
Dr Zain Yusufzai The Multinational Enterprise Chapter # 2 (page35-65).
Means: - all firms with whom the MNE works fit into the
company’s overall plan of what it wants to do and how it
intends to go about implementing this strategy.
Internationalization process:
A process by which a company enters a foreign market:
Firm produce a standardized product will seek to involve
itself in foreign markets:
Foreign markets regarded as risky, due to the fact
unknown territory’
Faces export marketing costs
International business 2
Alan M. Rugman, Richard M. Hodgetts
Dr Zain Yusufzai The Multinational Enterprise Chapter # 2 (page35-65).
International business 3
Alan M. Rugman, Richard M. Hodgetts
Dr Zain Yusufzai The Multinational Enterprise Chapter # 2 (page35-65).
Multinationals in action
1. Cemex sa 2. Solectron 3. BMW 4. Levi Strauss
5. Canon
International business 4
Alan M. Rugman, Richard M. Hodgetts
Dr Zain Yusufzai The Multinational Enterprise Chapter # 2 (page35-65).
International business 5
Alan M. Rugman, Richard M. Hodgetts