The different internationalization strategies are introduced and compared in this seminar. In addition the criteria for choosing a foreign location are explained and it will be analysed which organizational forms are suitable for implementing the different international strategies.
Reasons and conditions for a successful internationalization
Internationalization approaches
(transaction costs, eclectic approach, extended Ansoff Matrix, Porter Matrix, Country-Similarity-Theory and product life cycle)
Strategy design
(growth, timing, order, segmentation, stimulation, processing and strategy-grid)
Site selection
(location attractiveness, decision and implementation)
Conventional organizational structures
(export department, international division; functional, product, and regional structure, two-dimensional matrix structure, grid structure and hybrid structures)
New organisational structures
(Holding, network structures and virtual enterprises)
Owners, managing directors, export managers, marketing and sales managers.
Hartmut Büttner
1 day