Discussion week 5 International Management Strategies
” Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity: Explore the significant differences between the two (2) selected companies, specifically those differences that allowed one (1) company to be globalized immediately (i.e., “born global”), while the other required significant growth (i.e., expanded from domestic to global operations). Provide specific examples of each company’s business strategies to support your answer.
From the first and second e-Activities, compare Walmart’s international strategy to the two (2) previously selected companies that you researched for Part 1 of this discussion. Differentiate between each of the international strategies that each company has applied, and examine at least one (1) implication of each strategy relative to global recognition. Provide a rationale for your response.
Firt e-Activity:
Use the Internet to research the international strategies of two (2) companies with which you are familiar—one (1) expanded from domestic into global operations and another that was so-called “born global”. Be prepared to discuss.
Watch the video titled, “Walmart’s push into Africa” (3 min 42 s) Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB2q2gXDPLI
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First e-activity
Different companies implement different strategies in making sure that they are able to grow into a global business. Some were born global while others were simply able to expand from local market to larger markets. It is notable that among the companies that were born global is Skype. This is a company that specializes in the internet…
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