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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Definition of Multinational Corporations Definition of Multinational Corporations and scope of the class (1)and scope of the class (1)
• Why MNCs are worth studying?– You definitely are their customers– You may become investors– You may become employees– You may become suppliers– MNCs inluence global economy &
politics strongly
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Definition of Multinational Corporations Definition of Multinational Corporations and scope of the class (and scope of the class (22))
• Definition criterion - size• Qualitative criteria:
– Sales structure– Employment structure– Ownership structure– Structure of a value added created
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Multinational Corporations Multinational Corporations - - statistical statistical overview overview (1)(1)
• Number of MNCs– 82 thousands MNCs with 810 thousands affiliates
(UNCTAD, 09)– Revenues (annual) = 32 960 billions USD (UNCTAD, 10)
• Variables representing MNCs’ role in the global economy– Employment in foreign affiliates reached 68 millions
people– MNCs share in total equity (assets) equalled to over 30
% (UNCTAD, 10) – MNCs share in total output = ca. 25 - 30%– Intra-corporate trade = ca. 1/3 of the total
international trade (UNCTAD, 10)
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Multinational Corporations Multinational Corporations - - statistical statistical overview (2)overview (2)
World Investment Report 2011: Global Investment Trends, UNCTAD, New York and Geneva, 2011, pp.25
Data in USD billion
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
The biggest World MNCs (1)The biggest World MNCs (1)
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
The biggest World MNCs (The biggest World MNCs (22)): : The top tenThe top ten
• The biggest out of biggest– 8 American (rapid change upward, probably
a historical record)– 1 Chinese– 1 Swiss
• Industry structure:– 2 oil & gas (probably the lowest for 50 years)– 3 computer related– 2 FMCG– 1 telecom, retail and machinery
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Global 500 (geography)Global 500 (geography) – FT, 2011/03/30 – FT, 2011/03/30
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
London vs New YorkLondon vs New York
Source: Brooke Maters. NY shares top spot in financial ranking. FT, 12 march 2010
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The biggestThe biggest MNCs ranked by share of MNCs ranked by share of foreign assetsforeign assets
Source: The Economist following UNCTAD World Investment Report 2012
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Robert Uberman, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Key topicsKey topics
• MNCs objectives as a result of their ownership structures
• Sources and methods of MNCs’ strategy creation
• Impact of MNCs activities on national economies
• Future of MNCs