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Chapter Five: International Positioning
Chapter Five: International Positioning
Chapter Five: International Positioning
International Positioning
• Country-of-Origin Effects
– The country-of-origin effect summarizes the
response a consumer has to a product due to the
country that is the source, in the consumer’s mind,
of the product.
– The country-of-origin effect can drastically alter the
position of the product in the minds of consumers.
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Sources of Country-of-Origin
Positioning Effects