International Business
CBSE · Class 11 · Business Studies
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1. Meaning and Scope of International Business
- Domestic or national business takes place within the geographical boundaries of a nation.
- International business takes place beyond the boundaries of one's own country.
- International business includes movement of goods, services, capital, personnel, technology, and intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, know-how, and copyrights.
2. Why International Business Exists
- Countries do not produce all goods and services equally well or cheaply.
- Differences in natural resources, labour, capital, technology, and productivity create specialisation.
- Each country produces what it can make efficiently and imports the rest.
3. International Business vs Domestic Business
- Domestic business is simpler because buyers and sellers are from the same country.
- International business is more complex because buyers, sellers, and other stakeholders come from different countries.
- Differences in language, customs, attitudes, and business practices make international business difficult.
4. Benefits of International Business
- International business helps countries earn foreign exchange.
- It leads to more efficient use of resources through specialisation.
- It improves growth prospects and employment opportunities.
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