The major participants in international markets are: Multinational corporations: These are organisations that ensure the production of goods and services in one or more countries other than its home countries. Such organisations have their offices or industrial setups across nations Read More …
Month: March 2022
Definition of International Markets
A market is a system of institutions, rules and procedures relating to the exchange of goods and services between persons or organisations. Markets can be defined in different ways including by geography, customer, products or even by behaviour characteristics of Read More …
Advantages and Disadvantages of International Procurement
Advantages Better prices Higher world class quality Counter-trade Improved customer service Improved competition position Increased availability of suitable suppliers Disadvantages Currency difficulties is experienced- fluctuations Legal difficulties in case of a dispute Delays in delivery Time required for negotiation is Read More …
Factor Influencing International Procurement
Currency difficulties is experienced- fluctuations Legal difficulties in case of a dispute Delays in delivery Time required for negotiation is greatly increased Too much documentation e.g. bills of lading, certificate of origin customs entry form etc. Import duties, procedures and Read More …
Role of International Procurement in Supply Chain
Support operational requirements of the organisation. This helps to identify organisation‘s requirements for buying products and services to help in the flow of supply chain at the right price from the right source, at the right specifications that meet the Read More …
Meaning of terms used in International Procurement
Procurement is the process of acquiring foods and services from external sources. Goods, services and works supplied by external sources must meet the standard requirement outlined by the buyer. International procurement is a term used to describe the process of Read More …
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