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Potential sources of economies of scope for firms pursuing international strategies |
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1. to gain access to new customers for current products or services 2. to gain access to low-cost factors of production 3. to develop new core competencies 4. to leverage current core competencies in new ways 5. to manage corporate risk |
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are traded, and thus have value, on international money markets |
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payment firms receive in international markets which are not in the form of currency that they can sell on the world market. |
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determinants of the ability of a firm to learn from its International Operations |
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1. the intent to learn 2. the transparency of business partners 3. receptivity to learning |
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transparent business partners |
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firms are more likely to learn from their international operations when they interacted with this kind of firm |
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requires a firm to modify or abandon traditional ways of engaging in business |
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can help firms be successful in addressing the local needs of nondomestic customers, thereby increasing demand to a firm's current products or services
this is an advantage of integrating operations across multiple markets |
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firm treats its international operations as an integrated network of distributed and interdependent resources and capabilities |
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strategic and operational decisions are delegated to divisions/country companies |
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operational decisions are delegated to divisions/country companies; strategic decisions are retained at corporate headquarters |
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strategic and operational decisions are retained at the corporate headquarters |
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strategic and operational decisions are delegated to those operational entities that maximize responsiveness to local conditions and international integration |
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