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A successful global expansion strategy involves strategic decision making across key areas, including market selection, market entry methods, risk mitigation, product adaptation, and financial planning. The goal is to enhance the organization's revenue, market share, and competitive advantage on a global scale while minimizing risks and ensuring sustainable growth.
Effective global expansion demands a strategic approach that emphasizes agility, product alignment, reinvestment, strategic partnerships, and proactive planning.
This deck explores the CAGE Distance Framework, a robust analytical tool that helps organizations navigate the intricacies of international expansion. The framework identifies critical differences between countries that can significantly impact the success of business operations in diverse geographic markets.
The CAGE Distance Framework evaluates foreign markets across 4 key dimensions—or differences—compared to the home country:
1. Cultural Distance – The cultural element focuses on the differences in language, norms, beliefs, behaviors, and values in the target foreign market where an organization intends to expand.
2. Administrative Distance – This component involves the disparities in regulatory, legal, and political environments between the home country and the target market.
3. Geographic Distance – This dimension encompasses not only the literal distance between countries, but also factors such as logistics, infrastructure, time zones, climate, and access to natural resources that influence the ease of doing business.
4. Economic Distance – This component encompasses differences in economic structures, levels of economic development, and wealth distribution between countries.
Each of these components is described in depth. Successfully navigating the distances identified by the CAGE Framework enables us to seize opportunities in diverse marketswhile effectively managing the associated challenges.
This PPT also outlines the detailed steps involved in implementing the CAGE Framework and strategies to mitigate each type of distance when considering expansion into diverse markets.
This PowerPoint presentation on the CAGE Distance Framework also includes some slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.
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Source: Best Practices in Growth Strategy, Market Entry, Globalization PowerPoint Slides: CAGE Distance Framework PowerPoint (PPTX) Presentation, LearnPPT Consulting
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