1. The Context of Global Strategy

2. A Personal View…

3. Automakers’ Global Supply Chain Configuration Field Study

4. TouaregPassatJettaBeetleGolf Engine Germany Hungary Germany Poland Mexico Hungary TransmissionJapan Argentina Japan Argentina Japan Argentina Final Assembly SlovakiaGermanyMexico Brazil Country of Origin for VW Models Sold in U.S.: Major Components and Final Assembly

5. Jetta Transmissions Assembly Engines Customers

6. VW International Strategy - Jetta Germany Japan Mexico Poland Transmission Final Assembly Engine Misc. U.S. Marketing

7. VW International Strategy - Touareg Germany Japan Slovakia Hungary Transmission Final Assembly Misc. Steel & Engine U.S. Marketing

8. Reasons to “Go Global” Proactive Reasons o Exploit factor-cost differences across countries o Unique product o Technological advantage o Economies of scale o Growing foreign markets o Exclusive information o Attack rivals on home turf Reactive Reasons o Competitive pressure o Overcapacity o Declining domestic sales o Saturated home market o Under attack from foreign rivals

9. Going Global: Effect on Bottom Line ROI % Foreign Sales/ Total Sales

10. Factors/Issues of GlobalizationEconomic Political Cultural Technology Competitive Legal

11. The Context of Global Strategy o Globalization and Its Effects o Comparative Advantage o Global Supply Chains for Selected Automakers The International Political Economy (IPE) o Trade & Investment Policy o Role of Regimes (NGOs and Treaties) o Economic Integration o Foreign Exchange

12. What is Globalization? Perspective of Countries o How are countries connected globally? o How big is globalization? o Why does it happen? o Who’s doing it? o Is it connected to prosperity?

13. Global Top-20Politica Globalization Index = Political Engagement + Technology Contact/Transfer + Personal Contact + Trade and FDI Foreign Policy and A.T. Kearney Annual Globalization Report Czech Republic U.S. Singapore Ireland

14. Merchandise Exports (US$ billions) U.S. Germany Japan France UK Ire MexKor

15. Merchandise Imports (US$ billions) U.S. Germany Japan France UK Ire MexKor

16. Foreign Direct Investment - Out (% of World Total) U.S. Germany Japan France UK

17. Foreign Direct Investment - In (% of World Total) U.S. Germ Japan France UK

18. Comparative Advantage o Germany: o 10 units of factor inputs (labor & capital) to produce 1 keg of beer o 2 units of factor inputs (labor & capital) to produce 1 box of pretzels o United States: o 15 units of factor inputs to produce 1 keg of beer; o 5 units of factor inputs to produce 1 box of pretzels; Which country should manufacture and export only beer? Which country should manufacture and export only pretzels?

19. Comparative Advantage Germany: 10 labor  pretzels = 5 pretzels per beer * beer 2 labor US: 15 labor  pretzels = 3 pretzels per beer * beer 5 labor * Opportunity Costs … price of beer in terms of pretzels, using labor as common denominator = =

20. Comparative Advantage Germany: 10 labor  pretzels = 5 pretzels per beer beer 2 labor US: 15 labor  pretzels = 3 pretzels per beer beer 5 labor o Germany has absolute advantage in both beer and pretzels o U.S. has comparative advantage in beer, and should manufacture and export beer to Germany o Germany has comparative advantage in pretzels, and should manufacture and export pretzels to the U.S.

21. Growth in Trade Indexed: 1950 = 100 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 1600 1200 800 400 100 Trade GDP

22. Fair Trade and Outsourcing …in the media …in politics

23. Countries don’t trade, companies do.

24. What is Globalization? Perspective of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) o Motivations for global operations and reach o How are companies engaging in globalization? o How big is their involvement? o What are the effects on managers, customers, employees, profits, etc.?

27. Extent of Globalization for MNCs Foreign Sales as Percent of Total Foreign Assets as Percent of Total Exxon72%64% IBM57%44% Ford31%44% General Electric32%48% Citigroup35%41% Hewlett-Packard55%52%

28. Orange = Percentage of exports to the U.S. by intra-firm trade (via FDI) to total exports (This is NOT volume of total exports) Green = Globalization Index

29. Growth in Trade and FDI Indexed: 1950 = 100 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 1600 1200 800 400 100 Trade GDP FDI

30. Trade and Investment Policy

31. Free Trade?

33. Global Linkages Model Country A Country B Management Linkages Policy Linkages Trade and Investment Linkages

34. Country A Country B Managers choose to… Attack new markets Entry modes Shift manufacturing Alliances, Mergers, etc. Governments try … Tariffs, quotas FDI Regulations Effects are … Persistent Trade Deficit Loss of Jobs Higher Domestic Prices

35. How Nations Influence Trade and Investment Activity Through Policy o Overt/Visible Policies o Supporting/Strategic Policies o Follow-up Questions: o How well to these policies work? o What are the side effects? o Retaliation? o How might managers of MNCs respond?

36. USTR Definition of Trade Barriers o Government laws, policies, or practices that either: o Protect domestic products from competition o Artificially stimulate exports of particular domestic products

37. Overt Policy Alternatives o Restrict Imports (tariffs, quotas, VERs) o Restrict FDI o Incoming (F/X controls, local content) o Outgoing (tax code, expatriation disincentives) o Restrict Exports (DoD restrictive munitions) o Export Promotion (subsidies, tax credits) o Import Promotion (tax credits, favors) o FDI Incentives (subsidies for infrastructure, training & development, market access) o Preferential Govt. Procurement

38. Cost of Import Protection Japanese Rice Market Domestic Supply Domestic Demand Domestic Quantity Produced Domestic Quantity Consumed World Price

39. Cost of Import Protection Japanese Rice Market Domestic Supply Domestic Demand New Domestic Quantity Produced New Domestic Quantity Consumed World Price Tariff Price

40. Tariff Cost of Import Protection Japanese Rice Market Domestic Supply Domestic Demand New Domestic Quantity Produced New Domestic Quantity Consumed World Price Tariff Price Extra Revenue Deadweight Loss

41. Tariff Cost of Import Protection Japanese Rice Market Domestic Supply Domestic Demand New Domestic Quantity Produced New Domestic Quantity Consumed World Price Tariff Price Extra Revenue Deadweight Loss # Jobs saved? At what price?

42. Cost to Domestic Consumers per Job Saved Extra Revenue for Firm Tariff Revenue to Government Deadweight Loss $800 million + 10,000 jobs $80,000 /job =

43. What is Globalization? Perspective of Consumers vs. “Regular Joes” o Outsourcing o Cheaper Products vs. Job Loss o Fair Trade -- Product and Production Standards o Working standards o Living wage o Environmental standards

44. “Voluntary” Export Restraints

45. TMM-K Georgetown 1971 Honda2008 Acura MDX Managerial Responses to VERs F Shift Production to U.S. F Sell pricier, more profitable cars

46. Global Linkages Model Country A Country B Management Linkages Policy Linkages Trade and Investment Linkages

47. FDI: Host Country Perspective

48. FDI: Home Country Perspective

49. Economic Integration

50. Global Linkages Country A Country B Management Linkages Policy Linkages Trade and Investment Linkages

51. Global Linkages Country A Country B Management Linkages Integration Trade and Investment Linkages

52. Regionalization of Economic Activity o Levels of Economic Integration o Free Trade Area o Customs Union o Common Market o Economic Union o Effects on trade and FDI patterns o Evolution toward worldwide integration o Impact on management of MNCs

53. Trade in Isolation 20% 100% 33% 15% 40% 10% Prevailing Tariff Rates on Imports

54. Free Trade Area 20% 100% 33% o No tariffs among members o Tariffs with non-members unchanged Consequences External Tariffs? Trade Creation? Trade Creation? Trade Diversion? Trade Diversion? Regional content? Regional content? Export jobs? Export jobs?

55. Trade and Investment in Isolation 40% 33% Cheapest Producer Imports

56. Trade Creation from FTA Formation 33% Cheapest Producer Imports

57. Trade and Investment in Isolation 40% 33% Cheapest Producer Imports

58. Trade Diversion from FTA Formation 33% Cheapest Producer Imports

59. Customs Union 33% o FTA plus... o Common tariff policy for non- members 33%

60. Common Market o Customs Union plus... o Reduction of non-tariff barriers among members No Non-Tariff Barriers Shift in International Strategy

61. Common Market £ DM FFDkK ÖS National Currencies Consequences Strain on F/X rates Strain on F/X rates …tax rates? …tax rates? …growth? …growth? …trade? …trade?

62. Economic Union o Common Market plus... o Single currency o Harmonization of Monetary and Fiscal Policies

63. Multilateralism in Trade and Investment Regimes: WTO Europe Pacific Rim North America

64. F/X

65. Foreign Exchange o What is it? o Why does it change? o Risk for international managers o How to manage risk

66. A Medium of Exchange: The Linkage Between Currencies World Market for Euros World Market for Dollars Price = $ / € Price = € / $ S D S D $1.30 / € €.77 / $ Same “market”…different perspective.

67. Foreign Exchange Fluctuations and Volatility Index of Swiss Franc vs. Dollar 1990 = 100 199019802000

68. Sharply Depreciating Peso vs. Dollar

69. Medium of Exchange for Foreign Goods German Market for BMWs Price of a BWM in Euros € 100,000 S of BMWs D for BMWs

70. Global Market for BMWs: Americans want to import BMWs from Germany Price of a BMW in Euros € 100,000 S D D’ € 110,000

71. World Market for Euros Price of a Euro in Dollars $1.30 / € S of Euros D for Euros

72. World Market for Euros: Americans need to convert Dollars to Euros Price = $ / € $1.30 / € S D D’ $1.35 / €

73. Linkage Between Currencies World Market for Euros World Market for Dollars Price = $ / € Price = € / $ S D S D $0.77/ €€ 1.30/$

74. Linkage Between Currencies World Market for Euros World Market for Dollars Price = $ / € Price = € / $ S D S D €.77/$ D’ S’ $1.30/ € $1.35/ € €.74/$

75. Other Forces Causing Change o Foreign Direct Investment o Foreign Portfolio Investment o MNCs o Government Debt Instruments o Currency Arbitrage and Speculation o Governmental Intervention o Official and Unofficial “pegs” o International Agreements (e.g., G-7, the Euro) o Posturing (e.g., “talking” the dollar down)

76. The Big Mac Index www.economist.com

77. Short-term F/X Management o Currency Hedges o Forward Contracts o Options o Negotiation of Ratcheted Pricing Schedule o Adjustment of Prices and Target Profits o Lower foreign prices to keep market share when home currency appreciates … lowers profit margin o Raise foreign prices to keep profit margins when home currency depreciates … less price competitive

78. Medium-Term F/X Management o Balance sheet hedge o Match foreign assets with same level of foreign liabilities in same currency o Cash flow hedge o Match foreign A/P with A/R in same currency

79. Long-Term F/X Management o Shift sourcing and procurement o Shift production o Cut costs / improve productivity