Previously , international business activities first took the form of exporting and importing . However , in the complex world of international commerce , numerous other forms of international business activities are also common . Analysis THREE ( 3 ) international business activities whic is Exporting joint venture and advertising

What strategic advice would you give an international market business,who is looking to expand business in a domestic market

Differentiate the four (4) foreign entry modes : (a) Licensing  (b) Franchising  (c) Service outsourcing  (d) Foreign Direct Investment.

Foreign Market Commonalities Various factors or forces impact a company's decision to go into a foreign market and affect the outcome of that decision. If a country or market has several factors in common with the original market, or with the other markets selected when choosing several markets, it will be easier to enter that market. • If a U.S. software company that primarily creates and sells educational software on math, language, and even coding wants to expand into two foreign markets, what factor commonalities (as found in the learning activities) should the company be looking for when deciding on the two countries? • Provide two country suggestions and explain your reasoning.

Explain why customer segmentation is important in international marketing ( Note: you are not being asked to explain what customer segmentation is – only why it is important in international marketing.

3.  Explain ONE key social or cultural factor affected the company’s international business activities.

International Marketing is best defined by the following statement (choose the most accurate answer)   Question 20 options:   a)  The act of marketing across borders.   b)  Marketing between countries and within each country.   c)  Identifying, understanding and satisfying global customer needs better than the competition.   d)  Coordinating marketing activities   e)  It is a task of responding to the uncontrollable factors in a Form's environment, while manipulating the controllable factors.   f)  All of the above

International Marketing can be difficult due to:a.) Exploring different cultures & valuesb.) High costs & low profitsc.) Clashing channel intermediariesd.) Complex supply chain mechanisms

What aspects of international marketing are most affected by political instability in a country? Describe the risk reduction process that some firms follow.

in your role as an international marketing consultant, you have been approached by the owner of a small business selling coconut oil for use in the food and beauty industries. the business currently has sales of g$10,000,000 per annum but realize that there are opportunities to grow by expanding to overseas countries and need some expert advice on where to expand and how. in your role, select two potentially contrasting overseas countries to conduct an analysis of the economic and trade environments and discuss the differences likely to be experienced in expanding from the home market of guyana. note that only one country must be a developed country(advanced economy).