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International Business - Chapter 14
Mike Peng and Klaus Meyer
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Business
Post-Graduate
01/09/2014

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Global key accounts
Definition
Customer served at multiple sites around the world , but that negotiate centrally
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Aggregation Strategy
Definition
Strategy of realising synergies between operations at different locations
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Adaptation Strategy
Definition
Strategy of delivering locally adapted products in each market
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Arbitrage Strategy
Definition
Strategy of exploiting differences in prices in different markets
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Acquisition
Definition
The transfer of the control of operations and management from one firm ( target) to another ( acquirer) , the former becoming a unit of the latter
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Merger
Definition
The combination of operations and management of two firms to establish a new legal entity
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Synergies
Definition
Value created by combining two organisation that together are more valuable than the two organisations separately
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Hubris
Definition
A manager's overconfidence in his or her capabilities
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Strategic alliances
Definition
Collaborations between independent firms using equity modes, non-equity contractual agreements or both
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Business unit JV
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A JV in which existing business units from two firms are merged
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Operations collaboration
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A form of strategic alliance that includes collaboration in operations , market or distribution
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Acquisition premium
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The difference between the acquisition price and the market value of target firms
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Due diligence
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The assessment of the target firm's financial status, resources and strategic fit
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Strategic fit
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The effective matching of complementary strategic capabilities
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Organisational fit
Definition
The similarity in cultures systems, and structures
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