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Statements that illustrate the success of global marketing include all of the following except:


A) the Coca-Cola Company supports its Coke brand by utilizing global and local marketing mix.
B) Apple is synonymous with cutting-edge innovation and high-tech design.
C) Italy's Benetton utilizes marketing as a knee-jerk reaction to world marketing needs.
D) the backbone of Caterpillar's global success is its network of dealers.
E) Germany's reputation for engineering and manufacturing provides a competitive advantage.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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McAloo Tikka potato burger offered in India is an example of standardization.

A) True
B) False

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Starbucks entered India via an alliance with the Tata Group. They are sourcing coffee beans in India and marketing them at Starbucks stores throughout the world. This is an example of:


A) Market Penetration.
B) Market Development.
C) Market Diversification.
D) Product Development.
E) Regular Marketing.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Anheuser-Busch, the brewer of Budweiser beer, lost its independence after years of focusing primarily on the domestic U.S. market. This is most likely a result of:


A) management myopia.
B) national controls.
C) opposition to globalization.
D) newcomers from emerging markets.
E) organizational culture.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Renault and its rivals are racing to offer middle-class consumers a new value proposition by selling cars for the equivalent of $10,000 or less. On the heels of Renault's success with Dacia Logan came the $2,500 Nano from India's Tata Motors. This illustrates that:


A) consumers are looking for low price irrespective of quality.
B) Renault is overcharging for their cars compared to their competitors.
C) higher product development costs are a driving force behind globalization.
D) market success depends on reaching a threshold of acceptable quality for consumers.
E) cars are not very popular in emerging markets like India.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Starbucks dropped the word "Coffee" from its logo when it acquired a juice maker and a bakery. This is an example of "diversification."

A) True
B) False

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Multinational companies pursuing strategies of product adaptation run the risk of failing to be successful against global competitors that have recognized opportunities to serve global customers.

A) True
B) False

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Using McDonald's as an example, show how effective global marketing can be successfully achieved.

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List and describe the forces affecting local integration and global marketing.

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A company which is ethnocentric will expand geographically.

A) True
B) False

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The cell phone division of Toshiba prospered by doing business in the domestic market. When handset sales slowed, Atsutoshi Nishida, president of Toshiba noted, "We were thinking only about Japan. We really missed our chance." This statement is indicative of ________ orientation.


A) polycentric
B) ethnocentric
C) geocentric
D) technocentric.
E) regiocentric

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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