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MGNM 578 Recent Trends
MGNM 578 Recent Trends
BUSINESS
Through these efforts, Dubai has been able to reduce its carbon footprint and
improve quality of life for residents, while also attracting businesses and
investment to the city.
Examples of Recent Trends in International
Business
Blockchain for Secure Transactions Cloud Computing for Flexibility
Blockchain technology has made transactions more Cloud computing has enabled businesses to access
secure and transparent. The immutable nature of the their data and applications online, making it easier to
blockchain ensures that records can't be tampered work remotely. This added flexibility has increased
with. productivity and reduced costs for companies.
The rise of e-commerce has given businesses a global Many businesses are now incorporating sustainability
reach, expanding their customer base to include into their operations to reduce their environmental
people from all over the world. This trend has impact and promote social responsibility. This trend
revolutionized the way companies do business. has become a key factor in determining the success
of companies.
Factors in International Business
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS
OBJECTIVES
• Sales Expansion
PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL FEATURES • Resource acquisition
• Political policies and legal practices • Risk minimization
• Cultural factors
• Technological factor
• Geographical influences STRATEGY
COMPETETIVE FACTORS
• Competitive product strategy
• Company resources and experience
• Competitions in each market
How Businesses Are Using AI, E-Commerce,
and Sustainability to Drive Financial Growth
• As businesses continue to face new challenges, many are turning to innovative
practices such as AI, e-commerce, and sustainability to stay competitive and drive
growth. By utilizing these technologies and practices, companies are able to
streamline operations, reach new customers, and reduce costs.
• Research shows that companies that prioritize sustainability are more likely to
experience financial growth, with 70% of executives reporting that sustainability is
key to their business strategy. Additionally, the use of AI and e-commerce has been
shown to increase revenue and improve customer experience.
• From reducing carbon emissions to improving supply chain efficiency, companies that
embrace these trends are poised for success in the global marketplace.
Recent Trends in International Business
1 2 3
1. Predictive Analytics
AI-powered predictive analytics can help businesses forecast
demand, anticipate supply shortages, and optimize inventory levels,
reducing the costs associated with overstocking and stockouts.
2. Maersk
The world's largest container shipping company uses AI-
powered predictive analytics to optimize routes and reduce
transit times, resulting in cost savings and improved service
for customers.
3. Coca-Cola
The beverage giant uses AI-powered predictive analytics to
forecast demand, allowing them to optimize production and
reduce waste, resulting in significant cost savings.
Benefits of AI Deployment in International
Business
Increased Efficiency Cost Savings Improved Customer
Experience
AI deployment can optimize AI deployment can reduce costs
business processes, reducing the associated with operations, from AI deployment can improve the
time and resources required to manufacturing to logistics and overall customer experience,
complete tasks. supply chain management. from personalized product
recommendations to 24/7
customer support.
Challenges and Considerations
for AI Implementation in Global
Trade
• Concerns about job displacement due to automation
•
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Data privacy and security concerns
• Dependency on technology
• Limited availability of AI talent and expertise
• The need for continued investment in AI deployment and maintenance
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