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    Objectives:

    To identify factors in national advantage

    Which nations are the best for business?

    To consider factors in international strategy formulation

    How do senior managers decide which nation to expand to?

    Market entry considerations

    Porter, M. (1990) Competitive Advantage of Nations, MacmillanEllis, J. & Williams D. (1995) International Business Strategy, Pitman

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    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15573991#tooltip19 04nov2011

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15573991http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15573991http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15573991http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15573991
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    Factor conditionsskills, resources

    technological base

    infrastructure

    Demand

    conditions

    Firm strategy,

    structure &

    rivalry

    Related &

    supporting industries

    Chance

    Govt

    policies

    Porter M.E. (1990)

    Competitive Advantage of Nations,MacMillan

    Porters Diamond

    The Determinants of National Advantage

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    International research data sources - 2013

    Robert Jones 2011, 2012 & 2013

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    http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdf

    http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdfhttp://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdfhttp://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdfhttp://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdf
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    http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitiveness

    WEF Global Competitiveness

    http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitivenesshttp://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitivenesshttp://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitivenesshttp://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitiveness
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    http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GlobalCompetitivenessReport_2012-13.pdf

    144 nations

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    Which are the most competitive nations?

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    The BRICs

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    The BRICs

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    rank

    The BRICs

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    Example: competitive ranking of Canada

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    Example: competitive ranking of Canada

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzn9-M2umFQ

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7Pvi11RPx0
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    http://www.doingbusiness.org/~/

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    189 nations compared

    Doing Business 2014

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    Doing Business 2014

    http://www.doingbusiness.org/~/media/

    GIAWB/Doing%20Business/Document

    s/Annual-Reports/English/DB14-Full-Report.pdf

    Th BRIC

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    116

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    The BRICs

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    Doing Business 2011

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    Doing Business 2014

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    PwC EM20 Index: 2009 Interim Update

    http://www.pwc.co.uk/eng/publications/0309_em20_podcast.html

    Emerging Markets - Balancing Risk & Reward

    The PricewaterhouseCoopers EM20 Index

    2009 Interim Update

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    PwC EM20 Index: 2009 Interim Update

    http://www.pwc.co.uk/eng/publications/0309_em20_podcast.html

    Emerging Markets - Balancing Risk & Reward

    The PricewaterhouseCoopers EM20 Index

    2009 Interim Update

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    http://www.internationalbusinessreport.com

    /files/global%20economy%20in%202013%

    20-%20final.pdf

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    http://www.internationalbusinessreport.com/

    http://www.internationalbusinessreport.com/http://www.internationalbusinessreport.com/
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    Tax

    Who pays the most tax?

    Where is the best place to do business?

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    http://www.pwc.com/gx/en/paying-taxes/assets/pwc-paying-taxes-

    2013-full-report.pdf

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    http://www.doingbusiness.org/~/media/GIAWB/Doing%20Business/Documents/Special-Reports/Paying-Taxes-2014.pdf

    Total tax rate

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    Time to comply

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    http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/9/23/48193734.pdf

    OECD 50TH ANNIVERSARY

    CHALLENGES IN DESIGNING COMPETITIVE TAX SYSTEMS

    Paris, 30 June 2011

    Tax Reform Trends in OECD Countries

    http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/9/23/48193734.pdfhttp://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/9/23/48193734.pdf
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    The Forbes Tax Misery Index Overall Tax

    Burdenhttp://www.forbes.com/global/2009/0413/03

    4-tax-misery-reform-index.html

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    Objectives:

    To identify factors in national advantage

    Which nations are the best for business?

    To consider factors in international strategy formulation

    How do senior managers decide which nation to expand to?

    Market entry considerations

    Porter, M. (1990) Competitive Advantage of Nations, MacmillanEllis, J. & Williams D. (1995) International Business Strategy, Pitman

    Market Entry Mode grid

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    Market Entry Mode gridAdapted from:- Ellis, J. & Williams D. (1995) International Business Strategy, Pitman

    Market entry Entry to nation A Entry to nation B Entry to nation C

    Key factorstake carewhether positive or negative

    Weight1-10[1]

    Value1-5[2]

    Weighted

    score[1]x[2]

    Value 1-5[3]

    Weighted

    score[1]x[3]

    Value 1-5[4]

    Weighted

    score[1]x[4]

    Opportunities available

    Skills availability

    Resource availability

    Degree of control reqd

    Investment required

    Level of risk Political

    Level of risk Economic

    Level of risk Social

    Level of risk Tech

    Speed to implement

    Expected return

    Total weighted score

    Rank order

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    MacroenvironmentPESTEL

    Exhibit 2.2

    Political

    Government stability

    Taxation policy Foreign trade

    regulations

    Social welfare

    policies

    Economic

    Business cycles

    GNP trends Interest rates

    Money supply

    Inflation Unemployment

    Disposable income

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    MacroenvironmentPESTEL

    Exhibit 2.2

    Sociocultural

    Populationdemographics

    Income distribution Social mobility

    Lifestyle changes

    Attitudes to work andleisure

    Consumerism

    Levels of education

    Technological

    Government spending onresearch

    Government and industryfocus on technologicaleffort

    New discoveries/developments

    Speed of technologytransfer

    Rates of obsolescence

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    MacroenvironmentPESTEL

    Exhibit 2.2

    Environmental Environmental

    protection laws

    Waste disposal Energy consumption

    Legal Competition law

    Employment law

    Health and safety Product safety

    Key Aspects of PESTEL

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    Key Aspects of PESTEL

    Analysis

    Not just a listof influences

    Need to understand key drivers of change

    Drivers of change have differential impacton industries, markets, and organisations

    Focus is on future impactof environmental

    factors Combined effectof some of the factors

    likely to be most important

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    Control Risks

    RiskMap 2011

    RiskMap 2011 provides a critical assessment of global, regional

    political, security and business issues that will prove a challengein 2011 and beyond

    http://www.control-risks.com/pdf/Control_Risks_RiskMap2011.pdf (04nov2011)

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    (1990) C f

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    Emerging Markets - Balancing Risk & Reward

    The PricewaterhouseCoopers EM20Index 2009 Interim Updatehttp://www.pwc.co.uk/eng/publications/0309_em20_podcast.html

    Paying Taxes 2014the Global Picture

    http://www pwc com/gx/en/paying taxes/assets/pwc paying taxes 2013 full report

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