BUS 151 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Keiretsu, Williams International, Foreign Direct Investment
9 May 2020
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Country: concentrate: one or two countries, diversification: many countries. 1 and 2 concentrate to 80% of business. Many, many countries: global multi-business company, mitsubishi has over 200 divisions, 60,000 employees, virtually in every industry, ex. Mitsubishi japans largest trading company: keiretsu large company with many divisions, ex. Matsushita words top consumer electronic producers: keiretsu large company with many divisions, panasonic now its current brand name, ex. Global strategic partnership (gsp): two very large companies together to do something that only two large companies can do. Two companies come together to benefit each other. Unlike, a joint venture, a gsp does not create a third company. Used to be shipped by break box (b/b) Put containers on vessel, truck, and train. When measuring a vessel how many containers can it carry (teu) Bunker sur charges: charge more for the shipment of coal or oil. Bunker: where you store coal or oil.
