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Perception: Exports
Offer huge revenue / profit opportunities overseas
Are there for the pickings
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products
Exporting Strategy
Export Process
Evaluate export potential
financial resources
management capability/experience
competitive advantages abroad
goal of entry
select distribution partner
determine channel length
assess risks
determine costs
Export/Import Financing
Assures:
Exporter of payment
Importer of product
Banks
Sources of Exporter
Financing
Financing exporter credit to the importer:
-
Export/Import Financing
Letters
of Credit (LOC)
(Bill of Exchange)
of Lading
French Importer
American Exporter
American Exporter
French Importer
6. Importer Pays Bank
Bank
American Exporter
4. Bank Pays Exporter
A Typical International
Transaction
1. Importer Orders Goods
American Exporter
10 and 11
Exporter
Sells
Draft to
Bank
French Importer
6. Goods Shipped to France
7. Exporter
Presents
Draft to Bank
3. Importer
Arranges for
LOC
13. Importer
Pays Bank
Bank of Paris
Countertrade
currency
Barter-like agreements
Trade goods and services for other goods and
services
8-10% or world trade by value is in the form
of countertrade (up from 2% in 1975)
Countertrade
Main
attraction:
support exports
Main
drawback:
Types of Countertrade
Barter
Counterpurchase
Offset
Switch
Trading
Compensation
or Buyback
Barter
Barter
Barter
Compensation
Barter
Counterpurchase Parallel
Barter
Parties
Offset Purchase
Usually
Buyback
The
Clearing Agreement
A third
Switch Trading
Buyer