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International marketing - introduction

International marketing - introduction. Alena Klapalová [email protected]. AGENDA. What is marketing? What is international marketing? DIFFERENCES? What are reasons for the differences? DRIVING FORCES FOR INT. MARKETING Definition and „s ynonyms “ for international marketing???

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International marketing - introduction

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  1. International marketing - introduction Alena Klapalová [email protected]

  2. AGENDA • What is marketing? • What is international marketing? DIFFERENCES? • What are reasons for the differences? DRIVING FORCES FOR INT. MARKETING • Definition and „synonyms“ for international marketing??? • Course syllabus • TASKS • sources

  3. What is marketing?What are the basic concepts of marketing?

  4. Definition of Marketing • “A social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating and exchanging products and value with others” Philip Kotler “Marketing is the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives” American Marketing Association • activities + managerial decisions

  5. Basic (core) marketing concepts products, services and experiences needs, wants & demands value, satisfaction, quality markets exchanges, transactions & relationships

  6. Core Marketing Concept • Needs • States of felt deprivation (physical – food, warmth, safety, social – belonging, affection and individual – knowledge, self-expression) • Wants • The form taken by human needs as they are shaped by culture and individual personality OR shaped by one's society and described in terms of objects that will satisfy needs • Demands • Human wants that are backed with buying power(ability to buy) • Demand = Want + willingness to buy + ability to buy • Demand may be brand specific (Adidas vs Nike vs Puma) Marketers cannot influence needs, but can influence wants and demand Are there any differences abroad???

  7. Customer Value • is the perceived (not objective) difference between the benefits or gains the customer obtains from owing and using a product and the costs of obtaining it OR it is the customer´s assessment of the product´s overall capacity to satisfy his or her (or business) needs. • Customer Satisfaction • is the extent to which a product’s perceived performance matches a buyer’s expectation. • Exchanges • The act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return • Transactions • A trade between 2 parties that involves at least 2 things of value, agreed upon conditions, a time of agreement, and a place of agreement • Relationship Marketing • The process of creating, maintaining and enhancing strong , value laden relationships with customers and other stakeholders • Markets • The set of all actual and potential buyers of a product or service Are there any differences abroad???

  8. looking for opportunities and threats knowing customers developing marketing strategies connecting with customers building brands/goodwill/image shaping market offerings delivering value communicating value creating long-term growth Content of marketing management Are there any differences abroad???

  9. What is international marketing? DIFFERENCES? Marketing concepts and content of MKT management

  10. What are reasons for the differences? DRIVING FORCES FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

  11. React to inquiry from abroad Seek more sales and profits Respond to a domestic competitive shock(or just competition Follow major customers abroad Leverage economies of scale and scope „Global Village“ (Mashall Macluhan) Market needs mass markets Technology Cost - low cost production Quality Communication - ICT Transport Nongovernmental organizations governments Reasons and drivers for international MKT Diversification, economies of scale, international production, market growth, joint venture, small or saturated domestic markets

  12. Why not to „go“ abroad? • Market differences - diversity • History • Management myopia as a barrier • Organisational culture as a barrier • Other barriers • Resources

  13. What is international marketing? + „synonyms“ • IMKT - ‘is concerned with the marketing issues arising in the management of the firm’s international operations’ (Jonathan Wilson, 2006) Phases of IMKT involvement: no direct foreign marketing (FM) infrequent foreign marketing regular foreign marketing – export (FM = using domestic marketing abroad) international marketing (still operating from a home base, still there is diferrence between domestic and foreign - „inter“ nations) global marketing Export, pan-regional, transnational, crosscultural, glocal, multidomestic, multinational…

  14. International approach (strategy) • global approach treats the world as a single market • multinational (+ international) approach treats the world as a portfolio of national opportunities • glocal approach standardizes certain core elements and localizes other elements (Kotler, P., 2007)

  15. What is international marketing? II The process by which individuals and organizations: • Identify needs and wants of customers in different international markets; • Provide products, services and ideas competitively to satisfy needs and wants of different customer groupsconcerning issues different from domestic market; • Communicate information about the products and services with the proper adaptation to different customer perception rising from other country effect; and • Deliver the products and services internationally using one or a combination of foreign entry modes. Wilson, J., 2006 [Bradley (2002)] adapted

  16. What is same and what different? • Principles • Concepts • Methods • Techniques • Tools • Conditions (environment) • Competition • Customers • Marketing practices Integration and coordination of management/or just activities across countries More sets of uncontrollable variables

  17. The international marketing environment customers Law (prohibition, Restriction, obligation firm in the international marketing environment geography competition economic forces Cultural, social and demographic technology policy

  18. Differences between International and Domestic Marketing • Culture: behaviour, habits, routine…. business + customers • Data: access, reliability • Politics: interests, orientation • Stakeholders: business + nonbusiness (primary + secondary) • Economies: unemployment, inflation, parity, purchasing power, wealth… • Control: possibility to control and co-ordinate and/or cooperate

  19. IMKT mix differences • ProductSuitability, adaptability, competitors • Place Distribution channels and methods • PromotionSymbol, identity,familiarity, attitude • PriceCustoms duties, Taxes, Agent’s commission, Freight • Physical Evidence Descriptions of contents, expression style • ProcessPayment terms, shipping methods, commissioning, training • PeopleKnowledge, skills, willingness • PackagingSuitability, climate conditions, freight damage, fits

  20. Syllabus 1. The nature of international (and global) marketing 2. Theories of international trade and marketing 3. The international and global environment 4. Culture and international marketing 5. International market selection and segmentation 6. International marketing research 7. Market entry strategies – introduction 8. Modes of entry strategies 9. International product and service marketing management 10. International Pricing 11. International Placement 12. International marketing communication 13. Organization of international marketing activities

  21. TASK • One seminar work in a group of two and presentation during the lectures. Each presentation should last about 15 minutes. • Topic: anything from international marketing • Activity and presentation of seminar work!!! • Final exam test contains 20 questions • Assessment: 0-50% of points for seminar work, 0-50% for acitvity during the lectures, 0-50% for final test.

  22. Textbooks: • Czinkota, M.R., Ronkainen, I.A. International Marketing. 2004 • Ghauri, P., Cateora, P. International marketing. 2006 • ALBAUM, G., DUERR, E., STRANDSKOV, J. International Marketing and export management. Harlow: Prentice Hall, 2005. • HOLLENSEN, S. Global marketing. Harlow: Prentice Hall, 2007. • DOOLE, I. LOWE, R. International marketing strategy. Bedford Row: Thomson Learning, 2004. • CHEE, H, HARRIS, R. Global marketing strategy.London: Pitman Publishing, 1998 • USUNIER, J.C. Marketing across culture. Harlow: Prentice Hall – all editions available in Faculty library • ….

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