2. Business Strategy

Upon completion of this chapter, you should be able to

• Explain how your business strategy relates to the ebocube model

• Identify the components of SWOT analysis

• Use the EM attractiveness template to segment and target emerging markets

• Discuss the advantages/disadvantages of direct or indirect partner/channel marketing and distribution

• Collaborate virtually with business stakeholders, both local and international

• Specify branding policies to help your company compete in emerging markets

• Understand the risks and benefits of co-branding

The main impetus for entering emerging markets (EMs) is to grow sales and increase profit. After all, potential demand is huge when compared to developed, saturated markets. However, ...

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