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IV
MODES OF
ENTERING
INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS
PRESENTED BY: GROUP V
Different Entry Modes
Difference Between Merger &
Acquisition
Factors Causing Conflict
Conflict Between Host and
Transnational Company
TABLE
OF CONTENT
INTERNATIONAL
International business refers to a broad variety of
activities such as, trade of goods and services,
capital, knowledge and technology made by
numerous organizations across borders on a global
scale.
TYPES OF ENTRY
MODE
MERGER AND
JOINT VENTURE
ACQUISITION
LICENSING FRANCHISING
CONTRACT
MANUFACTURING
MERGER
Is the combination of two or more
businesses to create a completely
new entity with a new name.
Merger helps businesses combine
their resources, strengths, and
weaknesses. Trade barriers and
competition are decreased as a
result of merger.
TYPES OF MERGER
HORIZONTAL MERGER VERTICAL MERGER MARKET-EXTENSION
MERGER
- Two companies - A customer and
that are in direct company supplier - Two companies
competition and or a supplier and that sell the same
share the same company. Think of products in
product lines and a core supplier different markets.
markets. merging with an
ice cream maker.
TYPES OF MERGER
CONGLOMERATION PRODUCT-EXTENSION
MERGER
- Two companies
selling different but - Two companies
related products in selling different but
the same market. related products in
the same market.
OTHER TYPES OF MERGER
STRUCTURAL FACTORS
EMOTIONAL FACTORS
STRUCTURAL
FACTORS Specialization of
Functions
Normally impose rigidity while Interdependence
businesses need dynamic amongst organizational
Status inconsistencies
adjustment. Personnel who divisions/departments
Inconsistencies
could not tend or mend the Sharing Common
Jurisdictional
organization, but required to Resources
Ambiguities
show targeted results see Goal Differences
Personal Factors
conflict between Authority Relationships
Values and Ethics
responsibility and authority, Cultural Differences
called organizational
conflict.
EMOTIONAL
FACTORS
conflict involves
emotion because
something ' triggers ' it.
The events trigering
conflict are events that
elicit emotions.
CONFLICT IS RELATIONAL
Conflict is relational in the sense that emotional communication
conveys relational definitions that impact conflict. Key relational
elements are power and social status
IDENTITY OR INDIVIDUALITY ISSUES MAY LEAD TO CONFLICT
When a person knows their values, beliefs, and morals they are
able to determine whether conflict is personal, relevant and moral.
SOCIETIES WITH WEAK INSTITUTIONS WITNESS MORE CONFLICT
Violent conflict is more common in societies with waek institutions and chronic
poverty.
CAUSES OF PROJECT
RELATED CONFLICTS
Large infrastructur e pr oj e ct s and
conflicts