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K59 TRAN LENH THIEU LONG AUG 20, 2022 03:14AM −Rise in and application of technology: the spread of
technologies and technological knowledge -> increase the
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chance to reach out to the world -> increase the demand from
1. Rise in technology
foreign products and services
2011115222_Trịnh Hải Huỳnh + reduce dependence on domestic demand and grow new, future
revenue and profit centers worldwide.
In the order:
requirement. For example: soft drinks manufacturer like Coca Development of services that support IB -
Cola and Pepsi did see the trend in staying healthy. -> They give
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out Zero-Sugar coke.
Instead of going to the bank and waiting for hours, now you
yourself can do everything on your phone. So, some activities
like paying through borders are become easier for both buyer
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Rise in application of technology: Thanks to online banking, K59 TRAN LUU THANH THAO AUG 20, 2022 03:04AM
people from all around the world have access to money, which
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increases the speed and lower the cost of currency exchange.
Consequently, people are more encouraged to do business with 2. Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource movements
those in other countries, thus boosting globalization Every nation imposes restrictions on the import and export of
commodities, services, and resources—laborers, capital, and
equipment—in order to safeguard its own industries. Since
K59 HOANG QUOC VIET AUG 20, 2022 03:03AM regulations are subject to change at any time, such constraints
Hoàng Quốc Việt 2011115683 unavoidably place limitations on IB activities. But over time,
most governments have loosened these prohibitions. This is due
Rise in application of tech: More utilization of modern to competition, domestic producers become more effective, and
technology that allows for telecommunication from abroad because their population demand a wider variety of goods and
brings about a new found demand for the latest innovations services at cheaper prices. Also, they are attempting to persuade
from foreign lands.
other nations to do the same.
Reduced barriers for trading: Many countries have signed For example, many countries apply 0 tariff for electronic
agreements to allow for better trading between each other to components but very high tariff for agriculture goods.
create me competitive environment
For example, if Coca Cola introduce new product to Vietnam, it --> The rise and application of technology help businesses be
will encourage Pepsi that Pepsi need to produce new product to "more doable" than ever. The invention of the cell phone and,
Vietnam. If Pepsi do not, they will lose competitive market later, the internet helps business allies get together easier.
Nowadays, companies can send invoices or discuss all matters
with others through Internet - especially during the COVID-19
TÔ ÁI MỸ AUG 20, 2022 03:05AM spread. Before the internet was widely used, it was difficult for
To Ai My - 2011115337 businesses to "touch" their customers - most of their
advertisements are 1 sided - and they could not communicate
Forces driving globalization and IB:
with their customers. However, the growth of social media and
1. Technology
complicated algorithms help companies touch their customers
- Since the 1990s, enhancement in telecommunications and IT and have a deeper understanding of them. Moreover,
has marked remarkable improvements in access to information transportation is much easier with a wide range of selections
and increase in economic activities. Besides, technological from air to maritime. Therefore, it proves market globalisation
advancement and improved communication networks have since a phone can be designed in America and assembled in
facilitated the exchange of goods and services, resources, and China. Last but not least, the rise of technology provides people
ideas, irrespective of geographical location => economic with more services which help their lives easier: the evolution of
globalization.
payment from cash to checks and now e-wallet and bitcoins.
- Example: The transfer of technology between countries around 2. Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource
the world: aircraft manufacturing, pharmaceutical processing movements: Free international commerce simplifies labour,
technology, ...
capital, and technological resources to travel. FTAs enable the
2. Increasing in cross-border trade
business to lower production costs, encouraging cross-border
- One of the critical forces of globalization. Before this stage of trade in goods and services. Competition makes local
time, every country restricts the movement of goods and manufacturers more efficient, and the population demands a
services across its border. It imposes tariffs and quotas on the more extensive range of goods and services at lower costs. They
goods and services imported. In addition, the random changes in are also trying to get other countries to follow suit. For instance,
the regulations create chaos in the global business environment. VN has several Free Commerce Agreements (FTAs) with other
Such practices impose limits on international business activities. nations, most notably EVFTA, RCEP and CPTPP, which aids VN in
However, gradual relief in the cross-border trade restrictions by boosting its trade with other countries.
most governments induces free trade, which, in turn, increases 3. Development of services that support IB As stated, the
the growth rate of an economy
development of services which make trade easier will support
- Example: Cross-border shopping websites like amazon, the development of IB: the evolution of payment from cash to
Shopee... checks to L/C; logistics service development from road way to
air,...
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+ Consumers want to consume other products/services - Growth of commercial pressure: The increasing in demand for
internationally, not just domestically (Product differentiation). such products as well as the competitiveness between different
For example, Vietnamese people don't want to consume not companies in the market make the quality for goods needed is
only Vietnam's rice but also Korea, Japan rice too.
higher.
3) Development of services that support IB: modern means of
transportation, development of consulting in taxes, legal issues,
and banking & financial services (exchanging foreign curency)… ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:11AM
Companies have to find the country that has the most beneficial
Countries engaged in FTAs. One of the basic requirements of
political situation and favorable gov’t policies to do their
FTAs is to reduce tariffs for most tariff lines to 0%, and many
business. Changes in these factors can cause company to
non-tariff measures also need to be eliminated according to the
withdraw or invest in for their own sake. For example, Thailand
roadmap.
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1. Ex:
3. Ex:
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There are many bank services which are created to help foreign
- Rise in and application of technology: Improvement in
companies do currency exchange for their project in Vietnam
transportation, communication channels, booking apps allows
easier. There are also many tax system services which help
goods and services delivering from abroad. For example like
foreign companies with their tax duties.
multinational mobile phone corporations. - Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource movements:
Liberalization in trade and resource movements: removal of barriers by reducing the import tariff of goods
Free trade agreements are now widely available and imported to Vietnam, for example, may increase the import of
provide a number of advantages for international trade other countries to this country, which contributes to lead to
globalization
Development of services: tea around the world made many milk tea firms enter some
The ability to participate in international business has foreign markets.
The need for innovative items is increasingly widespread. - Changes in political situations and government policies: the
Industries today need to innovate more quickly than ever state credit guarantee program of the government aims at
to keep up with overseas competition supporting exports will make the Vietnamese textile enterprises
Increase in global competition export. Moreover, with the growth of FTAs, for example, EVFTA,
may help Vietnamese textile enterprises to export to the
Global competition forces companies to compete for
customers and employees on an international scale. KFC European market, which increases globalization
and Facebook are examples of how international - Expansion of cross-national cooperation: To gain reciprocal
companies compete on all levels, including pricing, advantages, with the co-operation between countries thanks to
promotion, distribution, operations, and personnel. FTAs, the enterprises are helped to export to foreign markets.
The present and potential pressures of increased foreign ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:15AM
competition can persuade companies to buy or sell abroad. Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân - 2011155366
6. Changes in political situations and government policies
Thanks to the increase and development of service industries For example: In the past, when there was war, Vietnam just had
the form of doing business nationally, without making
transaction with other countries. Nowaday, when there's peace
and the government's policies to integrate deeply in
international business, Vietnam has been an attractive place to
many countries and brands, such as Unilever, Samsung to build
factories, branches, franchises and invest in doing business.
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ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:11AM For example, in Vietnam, when the demand for car use increases
due to the high living standards of people, but there is no supply
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in the country, so foreign businesses have the opportunity to
1. Rise in and application of technology:
develop their business. The other case is also true for medical
Catching up with the trend of continuous innovation with other inventions such as the covid-19 vaccine.
famous car manufacturers in the world, VinFast always promotes
the process of research, production and application of modern
automotive technology in the process of launching new ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:12AM
products. They have cooperated with companies in China, Luu Hoang Anh Dung - 2011116354
Taiwan to produce energy cells or company in America to
Increase in global competition
provide AI solutions
Globalization leads to increased competition. This competition
can be related to product and service cost and price, target
K59 HOANG LE PHUONG THAO AUG 20, 2022 03:12AM market, technological adaptation, quick response, quick
production by companies etc. When a company produces with
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less cost and sells cheaper, it is able to increase its market share.
international business to meet the needs of citizens when they A lot of junk food giants entered Vietnam through franchise such
demand a wide range of goods and services and to find new á KFC, McDonald, Buuurger King,...
potential careers abroad by moving labor. For example, there are
a large number of FTA ( NAFTA, CPTPP, etc) that reduce tariffs,
loose non-tariff barriers to promote free trade, and relationships ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:12AM
around countries that are signing FTAs. Trương Nguyễn Trân - 2011155624
Liberalization of international trade and resource flows
K59 PHAN NGUYEN THIEN TRANG AUG 20, 2022 03:13AM
Vietnam's entry into the RCEP at the start of 2022 prepared the Phan Nguyễn Thiên Trang - 2011155631
door for export-oriented businesses such information
1. Rise in and application of technology
technology, apparel, agriculture, and telecommunication. We
The advancement of technology is seen with the effect of
anticipated a tariff reduction of up to 90%. We do observe most
globalization. It improved global communication and
nations opening, but only to a limited extent, in a more
transportation. They are great influencers or factors affecting
integrated globe. Trade restrictions, such as tariffs and non-
international Business. The businesses are integrating due to
tariff barriers, are lowered. As a result of increased trade
technology advancement.
demand, the domestic market will gain from entering these FTAs
by having access to a variety of goods and services at fair
Because technological innovation requires so many financial and
pricing. Additionally, decreasing tariffs mildly increases
intellectual resources, corporations from many nations must
competition. Due to the reasonable rivalry created by this, native
collaborate to take on sections of development. Furthermore,
producers are encouraged to grow and compete with foreign
when new items are introduced, developed, the optimal
businesses without collapsing.
overseas.
4. When the domestic market is mature, company will find
another market to enter to expand their scale. For example,
because telecomunication industry is mature and can not find
6. Changes in political situations and government policies
new more customers, Viettel decided to enter new market:
Campuchia, Laos, Mianmar, ... Other hand, customer put
The legislative changes of the country are the factors affecting
pressure on company to improve the quality of products,
international business. The law of the country plays a pivotal
company will tend to buy ingredients from other countries to
role in the development of business. The progressive legislations
lower cost. Thus, IB is boosted.
nonpayment in the local currency. As international competition restrictions have eased, fast food
For example: companies have looked to international markets for growth. For
example, KFC decided to go into Japan and partner with
Mitsubishi Corporation, and enter the market.
to find new suppliers, especially from their opponent, cause 95% Example: China's transitions made international business more
of smartphones are made in India, and India is suitable for its easier, and became one of the leading countries in this field.
well as new ways to produce old ones, cannot easily take place in 2. Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource
a single country since they takes so many financial and movements: The removal or reduction of restrictions or
intellectual resources that companies must cooperate to take on barriers, such as tariffs, on the free exchange of goods between
portions of development (economies of scales) => It's necessary nations has boosted international business
to collaborate among firms in different countries that have Example: Many governments has reduced tariff to foster trade of
financial resources and specialized capabilities.
goods and services through borders
Example: 2010 rescue of Chilean miners was made by the Center 3. Development of services that support international
Rock drill bit from the United States, a high-strength cable from business: Services such as banking, transportation, insurance,
Germany, a super-flexible fiber optics communications cable and so on greatly facilitate global commerce. For instance, when
from Japan, and a special cell phone from South Korea.
a business based in the US such as Nike sells their products to a
- Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource movements: French football team, a bank in France collects payment from
This leads to a greater variety of goods and services at lower the soccer team and pay Nike in U.S dollar through a U.S bank
prices for countries' citizens and competition which spurs when the shipment arrives.
businesses need services that support their operations and this cost-competitive offerings.
includes quality housing and infrastructure for its employees Example: China is a market where incomes and consumption are
including the expatriate ones.
growing rapidly. Therefore, many giants in the fashion industry
Example: The development of facilities in Vietnam has attracts like Dior, Chanel, and YSL are competing to meet the demands
an increasing deal of foreign investments.
of customers.
- Growth of consumer pressures: Greater affluence of 5. Increase in global competition: The pressure of increased
customers has spurred companies to spend more on research foreign competition often persuades firms to expand
and development (R&D) and to search for innovations and internationally in order to gain access to foreign opportunities.
- Increase in global competition: The present and potential 6. Changes in political situations and government policies:
pressures of increased foreign competition can persuade Changes in political situations and government policies have led
companies to buy or sell abroad.
to changes in trade between countries and the rest of the world.
Example: Since SoundCloud broke into the U.S. market, many Example: Myanmar’s cessation of military rule has influenced
new companies locate in
international companies to seek footholds there
areas with numerous competitors and suppliers can observe 7. Expansion of cross-national cooperation: Nations now realize
how their competitors benefit from foreign opportunities. And that their own interests can be achieved through international
because suppliers and human talent gravitate to these areas, cooperation by means of treaties and agreements
they gain easier access to the resources needed for international Example: Vietnam joining many FTAs such as RCEP, EVFTA, etc
moves. has paved the way for export industries and further cooperation
- Changes in political situations and government policies:
in various industries with partners around the globe
- Expansion of cross-national cooperation: Governments pursue NHẬT QUỲNH NHƯ ĐỒNG AUG 20, 2022 03:14AM
these kinds of policy to gain reciprocal advantages, attack 2011155437 Đồng Nhật Quỳnh Như
1. 1. Rise in technology
Company: Lenovo Group Limited
Companies can be able to provide their services across borders. -> Main force for globalization: Technology is the key enabler
For example: Netflix, Spotify, Facebook, etc
for Lenovo's production and operations
1. Background information:
2. Liberlization of cross-border trade and resource movements: - Lenovo is a Chinese technology company specializing in
Many countries have signed agreements to allow for better designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics,
trading between each other to create me competitive personal computers, software, business solutions, and related
environment.
services.
- Manufacturing:
prices. Because of this competitiveness, they are being sold - Consumer market:
worldwide, penetrating into foreign's markets, which leads to > Challenges: Lenovo had to come up with a global supply chain
globalization. to meet the vast and varied demands from customers from over
100 countries and 20000 customer locations. Over 90%
products are configured-to-order and directly shipped.
K59 TRAN THE HIEN AUG 20, 2022 03:14AM > Lenovo's solution:
collecting documents. The use of e-payment methods, e-commerce widely -> increase
With RPA, a bot can be trained to automate the sales process the chance that a product reach out the world where there is
from end to end, including invoicing and data processing. more demand from customer for foreign products.
When it becomes easier to customer to reach to many choices 2. Expansion of cross-national cooperation
of their demand -> More consumers know more today about
products and services available in other countries, can afford to
buy them, and want the greater variety in quality, price, and ANONYMOUS AUG 20, 2022 03:15AM
Samsung many tax incentives, and also land incentives to this Hà Như Yến Ngọc - 2011116488
big-impact Tech firm, in order to compete with other
1.
competitor like Thailand
of globalization and international trade such as trade barrier, ex: Document data extraction
lack of common ethical standard, transportation cost and delay 2.
in information exchange, thereby increased globalization.
Liberalization of Cross-Border Trade and Resource Movement
Example: Media Globalization ( technologies and technological Over time most governments have lowered restrictions on trade
and foreign investment in response to the expressed desires of K59 TRAN LUU THANH THAO AUG 20, 2022 03:15AM
their citizens and producers. The primary motives for this Tran Luu Thanh Thao - 2011156096
change include giving
6. Changes in political situations and government policies
trade barriers.
economies of scale and market size, reducing transportation and 1. Rise in technology
communication costs with partners. In addition, through the Example: the development from cellphone to smartphones leads
development of social networking communication, enterprises to the development of applications (Youtube, Games),
easily sourcing raw materials globally. Buyers and sellers can communications (video call), social media (Facebook), and other
now make transactions at any time and in any region around the businesses used these technology to support and develop for
globe.
themselves such as Grab and Shopee
3. Developing of services: Banks offer services like L/C, D/P, 4. consumers are more proficient today at scouring the globe
D/A, etc. that enable two businesses in two different countries for better deals, such as searching the Internet for lower-priced
using two different currencies to enter into a contract for the phone abroad.
payment of goods and services. The bank acts as an
intermediary to guarantee both buyers and sellers, lowering
K59 TRAN LUU THANH THAO AUG 20, 2022 03:15AM
trade-related risks and fostering quicker and simpler payment
procedures.
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7. Expansion of cross-national cooperation
Governments have
4. Growth of consumer pressures: Customers have
come to realize that their own interests can be addressed
requirements not only for the quality and packaging of products
through international cooperation by means of treaties,
but also for the quality of customer service. This is the driving
agreements, and consultation. The willingness to pursue such
force for companies to constantly improve production quality:
policies is due largely to these three needs:
1. To gain reciprocal
raw material supply, production technology, packaging design,
advantages
2. To attack problems jointly that one country acting
etc. Thereby, this promotes cooperation relationships across the
alone cannot solve
3. To deal with areas of concern that lie
world to find a supplier of high quality + good price.
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