Drivers of Globalisation/Factors Contributing to the Globalisation
Transportation and Communication Growth of MNCs and Transnational Companies Establishment of World Trade Organisation Regional Integration Declining Trade Barriers Declining Investment Barriers Growth in FDI
Stages of Globalisation / Internationalization
Stage -1: Domestic Company Stage -2: International Company Stage -3: Multinational Company Stage -4: Global Company Stage -5: Transnational Company
International Business Approaches
Ethnocentric Approach Polycentric Approach Regiocentric Approach Geocentric Approach
Characteristics of Transnational Companies
Geocentric Orientation Scanning of Information acquisition Vision and Aspirations Geographic Scope Operating Style Adaptation Extensions Creation Trough Extension Human Resource Management Policy Purchasing