What does a global marketplace mean to an enterprise, in terms of marketing, distribution, and staffing?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary. For marketing, answers will likely address technological factors (for example, the Internet for promotion), language barriers, home office travel costs vs. in-country branch office costs, legal issues (for example, contracting for goods/services between entities in different countries with country-specific laws), price competition, etc. For distribution, answers will likely address third-party shippers/brokers, transfer of goods across country borders (for example, customs requirements), currency issues, etc. For staffing, answers will likely address recruiting via the Internet, benefits of diversity of staff, language issues, etc.

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