Economic Integration Global Economic Environment 1900- only 10 percent integration 2000- 50 percent integration – European Union – NAFTA – ECOWAS Chapter 2 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 1 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 New realities 2 Economic Indicators Gross Domestic Income Gross Domestic Product Capital movements replaced trade levels Production “uncoupled” from employment World economy dominatecountry economies are secondary End of the capitalism/socialism struggle E-commerce changes all models Total market value of all goods and services produced within a nation’s borders Measure of economic output – Business and national Global Marketing- Schrage 2 3 – Example: money sent to families in home countries – Profits from selling goods made in another country in the home country Global Marketing- Schrage 2 4 Resource Allocation Type of economy Type of government Trade and capital flows The commanding heights State provided services funded by taxation Institutional transparency Free markets/entrepreneurial behavior Global Marketing- Schrage 2 GDP plus income generated from nonresident sources Economic System Structures Economic Systems Market Private State 5 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 Command Market Capitalism Centrally Planned Capitalism Market Socialism Centrally Planned Socialism 6 1 Heritage Foundation Economic Freedom Free Mostly Free Mostly Unfree – 20 nations (includes US) – 52 nations – 73 nations Repressed Unrated Global Marketing- Schrage 2 7 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 Stages of Market Development BOP Myths High-Income Countries HighGNP > $10,666 Upper-middle Uppermiddle-income Countries GNP ≥ $3,256 ≤ $10,065 86% of the world’s population 8 Lower-middle Lowermiddle-income Countries GNP ≥ $826 ≤ $3,255 Poor have NO money Poor are too concerned with satisfying basic needs to “waste” money on non-essential items Goods sold in developing markets are too inexpensive for new entrants to make a profit. Individuals in BOP markets cannot use advanced technology Global companies targeting BOP countries will be criticized for exploiting the poor. LowLow -Income Countries GNP < $825 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 9 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 10 FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID, Prahalad True Nature of BOP market Kopeyia, Ghana There is Money at the BOP Ease of access to BOP markets BOP Markets are brand-conscious – Extremely value conscious Global Marketing- Schrage 2 11 BOP Market is connected BOP Customers accept advanced technology readily Global Marketing- Schrage 2 12 2 FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID, Prahalad FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID, Prahalad The Market Development Imperative Philosophy for Developing Products and Services for BOP market Create the capacity to consume – Affordability • Single serve packaging • Creative purchasing plans – Access The basic economics of the BOP market are based on small unit packages, low margin per unit, high volume, and high return on capital employed. • Intensity of distribution (walking distance) – Availability The Need for New Goods and Services Dignity and Choice Trust is a Prerequisite Global Marketing- Schrage 2 13 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 14 FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID, Prahalad Twelve Principles of Innovation Focus on price performance Innovation requires hybrid solutions Solutions must be transportable across countries, cultures, and languages Conserve resources- eliminate, reduce, recycle Start with understanding of functionality Process innovations are just as critical Institutions and Groupings Deskilling work is critical Education consumers on product usage Products must work in hostile environments Research on interfaces given nature of population Innovations must reach the consumer Feature and Function evolution in BOP markets can be rapid Global Marketing- Schrage 2 G8 OECD The Triad 15 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 Balance of Payments (the other BOP) International Finance Record of economic transaction all over the world Current and capital accounts Just like a company balance sheet Foreign exchange – Devaluation • (one’s currency looses value in comparison to another) – Revaluation – Focus is on trade and cash flow expenditures Global Marketing- Schrage 2 16 • Strengthening of currency value in relation to others 17 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 18 3 FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID, Prahalad BOP = Bottom of the Pyramid PPPPPP - Purchasing Power Parity 75 to 100 million people Tier 1 PPP>$20,000 1,500 to 1,750 million Tier 2-3 people PPP $1,500-$20,000 Tier 2 PPP = $1,500 http://www.economist.com/markets/bigmac/ 4,000 million people 4,000,000,000 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 19 Tier 5 PPP <$1,500 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 20 Currency Risk Economic Exposure Reducing Exposure – Hedging – Forward Market Purchases aircraft from Boeing – 10% down payment – Rest upon delivery (5 years later) • Put option • Call option Revenues of JAL in Yen Payments in USD In 1985- entered into 10 year forward exchange contract – Value of Yen surged against dollar from ¥240 to ¥99 in 1994 – Misjudgment cost JAL 86 percent more per each aircraft. – Admitted loss of USD 45 million or ¥45 billion Global Marketing- Schrage 2 21 Global Marketing- Schrage 2 CGBP BOOTCAMP 2008-Chris Schrage 22 22 4