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Preface |
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1. Designing Entry Strategies for International Markets |
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The Elements of Entry Strategy |
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2 | (3) |
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Classification of Entry Modes |
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5 | (3) |
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Factors Influencing the Choice of the Entry Mode |
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Dynamics of Entry Mode Decisions |
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15 | (3) |
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The International Marketing Plan |
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18 | (3) |
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A Logical Flow Model of the Entry Decision Process |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (4) |
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2. Deciding on the International Product Candidate and Target Market |
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25 | (28) |
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Choosing the Candidate Product |
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25 | (4) |
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Adapting Products for International Markets |
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29 | (4) |
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Preliminary Screening of Country Markets |
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33 | (5) |
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Estimating Industry Market Potentials |
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38 | (3) |
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Estimating Company Sales Potentials |
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41 | (5) |
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46 | (4) |
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Annotated Bibliography of International Statistical Information |
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50 | (3) |
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3. Entering International Markets through Exports |
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Exporting as a Learning Experience |
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53 | (2) |
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55 | (4) |
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Determining the Direct Export Channel |
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59 | (4) |
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Choosing a Foreign Agent/Distributor |
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63 | (7) |
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70 | (6) |
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Getting Started in Export |
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76 | (4) |
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80 | (5) |
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4. Entering International Markets through Licensing and Other Contractual Arrangements |
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85 | (38) |
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Licensing as a Primary Entry Mode |
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86 | (2) |
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Protecting Industrial Property Rights Abroad |
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88 | (6) |
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Profitability Analysis of a Proposed Licensing Venture |
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94 | (4) |
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Negotiating the Licensing Agreement |
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98 | (10) |
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Legal and Government Constraints on Licensing |
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108 | (1) |
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International Franchising |
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109 | (3) |
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Other Contractural Entry Modes |
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112 | (6) |
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118 | (5) |
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5. Entering International Markets through Investment |
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General Appraisal of the Investment Entry Mode |
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123 | (3) |
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The Decision to Invest in a Target Country |
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126 | (2) |
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Analyzing the Foreign Investment Climate: Assessing Political Risk |
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128 | (8) |
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Analyzing the Foreign Investment Project: Assessing Profitability |
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136 | (6) |
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Investment Entry through Acquisition |
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142 | (4) |
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Investment Entry throught Equity Joint Venture |
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146 | (7) |
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Entry Negotiations with Host Governments |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (5) |
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6. Deciding on the Right Entry Mode |
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159 | (12) |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (2) |
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Comparing Entry Modes: An Approach |
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162 | (36) |
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7. Designing the International Marketing Plan |
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The International Marketing Plan |
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171 | (4) |
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Segmenting the Target Country Market |
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175 | (4) |
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Pricing for International Market Entry |
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179 | (8) |
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Deciding on an International Promotion Strategy |
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187 | (11) |
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198 | (1) |
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198 | (5) |
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8. Designing Entry Strategies in a Global Enterprise System |
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The Global Enterprise System |
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203 | (4) |
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Organizing the Global Enterprise |
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207 | (9) |
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Planning Entry Strategies in a Global Enterprise System |
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216 | (7) |
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Grouping Country Markets for Common Marketing Strategies |
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223 | (4) |
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Controlling Entry Strategies |
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227 | (5) |
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232 | (5) |
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9. Designing and Managing Entry Strategies Across Cultural Differences |
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237 | (28) |
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238 | (3) |
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Communicating Across Cultures |
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241 | (11) |
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Negotiating Across Cultures |
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252 | (3) |
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Developing Cultural Understanding |
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255 | (4) |
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259 | (6) |
Index |
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265 | (6) |
About the Author |
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