It also has numerous of problem that one needs to understand. Analyzing and interpretation of the interviews are subjective and can be biased (Javalgi, Granot, & Brashear, 2011). Thus it is crucial that the facilitator is experienced and understands the culture’s verbal as well as nonverbal communication. Assumption about the interviews can lead to errors in the research. However, understanding the culture and values of foreign consumers can help boost the sales of the product and service because the sales teams can market and target their consumers.
The ability to tap into the global labor market will make the company more competitive by being able to offer competitive prices on products due to lower overhead cost associated with the offset in the labor cost. Attracting employees to join the company is the better option unless there is a management position that requires exceptional talent to fill the position. Relocation of prospective employees can be costly to the company and there is no guarantee that they will be long term employees of the company. With the company's plans for expansion I would recommend overstaffing. This will allow the company to stock pile talent for future
The Multitech was motivated to internationalize as they had increased their competitive positioning allowing cross subsidization of markets overseas. 3. Should Shih allow the development of the Aspire to continue? Why or why not? Be sure to incorporate the innovation models in Ch.
A portfolio analysis help a company with making decisions on what products that they must considered to be the main focused and which one they should get rid of. The portfolio analysis raises the issue of cash flow availability for use in expansion and growth for products in the organization. The BCG Matrix and the portfolio analysis would benefit a company to see where they stand with their products and where they should put more focus on to bring that particular product up in the market. Even though there are products that are doing well for the organization they can also become problems. The economy is going through some tough times now and it could be hard to keep the stars the stars and the cash cow the cash cows (Portfolio Analysis,
This can make expanding and growing very difficult and decisions must be mad wisely. When it comes to their products that are purchased around the world to ensure high quality, expanding may affect that quality, making it hard to supply a specialty product. Going public through an IPO, may change the very decision made that make their company special, or it may enhance their products by providing more resources. Acquiring another company in the same industry to help their company grow could cause increased financial stability or increase their financial burden. Kudler can merge with another organization in hope to expand while implementing their mission and values on that organization or that organization may hurt their reputation.
240). Using this strategy of promotion could cause more exposure for KFF and help them become more globalized. If the company carries and sells the products the right way, the consumers will think “this company means business, let’s show our appreciation”. To make any company grow individuals need to promote it in the right way because promoting a company the wrong way could cost the business
RUTH’S CHRIS CASE STUDY QUESTION Is Ruth’s Chris able to succeed in foreign markets? A decision needs to be made as to which countries have growth potential with little risk. Although the study outlines different methods to aid in determining this like market selection criteria and the growth plan model; they need a more detailed method of narrowing down their choices. Some considerations used were 1. Corporate vs. franchise and introductions of a new concept/product vs. introducing the same model to a new market 2.
Even though they may have a good price for the quality and quantity the monies is not helping our economy grow. Once again we are sending money out helping other countries grow while we as a whole are here in the U.S. struggling. I can understand the need to buy steal, iron or any other manufactory goods cheaper if they can be found on foreign land, even though it make take away plenty of money. However, the use of these materials may be used to build new stuff that will help the grow economy and cause more jobs. I believe with using the foreign countries we as the United States need to make sure the steel, manufacture goods and anything else is of good material and we will not put out more money than needed because “we” decided to trust them.
However, I feel as though to do something great, you must venture somewhat into the unknown. The United States before that time, had tried to stay away from other countries and their efforts. But after America had expanded its borders and fulfilled their supposed "Manifest Destiny", it was time to look forward. Because of a population increase and other residual factors, there was the need to expand abroad in order to maintain industrial efficiency and prosperity. This was an unknown to America at the time, but I feel as though it is usually better to proactive instead of reactive.
Again, some people argued that the U.S. should avoid foreign affairs, and some argued that they should become more involved. Some people thought this would be a good idea because of the economic growth. America was manufacturing too much food and goods in their nation. They needed expansion. This would be a great idea to expand their markets internationally.