Drivers and logistics implications of internationalization

 · The challenge of internationalization of logistics services. Internationalization is a necessary step for any logistics company which wants to consolidate in an increasingly globalized and.  · Competing theories explain the timing of internationalization and its implications. In this study, we propose that the timing stems from complex combinations of drivers, and provide a typology of strategic types of internationalization in relation to these drivers: entrepreneurial, serendipitous, and strategic internationalization.  · Benefits of internationalization. easier / cheaper logistics, cheaper commodities, etc. International expansion can also help companies gain access to new technologies and ecosystems in the sector and in the international workforce. These connections and networks can significantly improve the operations of companies.

Drivers and Challenges for Internationalization – A Study with Born Global Firms. Afonso Carneiro Lima, Assistant Prof essor, University of Fortaleza. Av. Washington Soares CEP The 'fourth generation' recognizes the logistics trade-off between responsiveness to local mar- kets, environmental and risk concerns with the benefits of internationalization. At a company level, generic drivers of internationalization include: a search for low factor and supply costs(land, labor, materials). International Transport Forum The International Transport Forum at the OECD is an intergovernmental organisation with 54 member countries. It acts as a think tank for transport policy and organises the Annual Summit of transport ministers.

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