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Grade 11 - Unit 4.6 - International Marketing
Grade 11 - Unit 4.6 - International Marketing
IB Business Management
Topic 4 - Marketing
Chapter 34 - Unit 4.6 - International Marketing
Note: The content of these slides is based on and copied from the official IB Business
Management textbook by Paul Hoang
Topic Outline
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Assessment Objectives
1st Semester AY 23/24 AISW IB DP
Activity Time
Let’s do it
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Example
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, had to sell its stores in Germany
to local rival Metro when it discovered that its American practices
(such as helping customers to pack their bags at the supermarket)
were unsuccessful and did not suit the German culture.
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Economies of scale
Spread risks
In 2020, China was the largest sales market for BMW, accounting for
around 33.5% of BMW’s sales (which include the Rolls- Royce and MINI
brands). The USA was BMW’s second largest market with 13.2% of the
company’s sales (around 1% higher than domestic sales in Germany).
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A business might find that the domestic market for its product is
saturated or in decline. By marketing the product overseas, the
business can expand its life cycle to generate higher sales revenues.
Ultimately, all the reasons above for international marketing can help
to generate more profits for the business.
1. Legal Issues
2. Political Issues
3. Social and demographic issues
4. Economic Issues
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Legal Issues
Beyond legislation
1. Tariffs
2. Quotas
3. Embargoes
4. Administrative barriers
5. Subsidies
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Political issues
Economic issues
Economic issues
For example, the European Union bans the use of pester power
marketing.
My dear students,
Thank you, I did enjoy our class today!
I hope you did too :)
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