Licensing in International Business
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What is the primary characteristic of licensing as a mode of entry into a foreign market?

  • Rapid access to the market with minimal investment (correct)
  • Exclusive rights to technology and patents
  • Complex legal and cultural barriers to entry
  • Complete ownership and management responsibilities
  • What does the licensor provide in a licensing agreement?

  • Ownership and management responsibilities
  • Financial investment and infrastructure
  • Technology, work methods, and brand names (correct)
  • Rights to enter any international location
  • Why is licensing considered a low-risk mode of entry into a foreign market?

  • Licensing requires minimal financial investment
  • The licensor assumes all legal barriers
  • It ensures complete control over the market
  • Infrastructure is provided by the licensee (correct)
  • What was the purpose of Asahi Breweries Ltd. establishing a licensing agreement with the Canadian Molson Brewery?

    <p>To gain access to the US market without overburdening resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key disadvantage of licensing in regards to quality control?

    <p>Any quality control issue impacting the licensor's parent brand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gives the franchisee the right to market a product or service using the trademark or trade name of another business?

    <p>The right to market a product or service using the operating methods of the franchisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of franchising that involves restrictions on products or services offered and geographic territory?

    <p>Balancing restrictions set forth by the franchisor in the franchisee agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gives franchisees a certain level of independence when operating their business?

    <p>Operating methods provided by the franchisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What requires due diligence regarding which organization to partner with, similar to investing in an organization in the stock market?

    <p>Licensing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may impact the licensor's parent brand if there are any quality control issues on behalf of the licensee?

    <p>Any quality control issue on behalf of the licensee</p> Signup and view all the answers

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