Multinational_Companies_Presentation.pptx

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1. Multinational Companies (MNCs) Features, Characteristics & Case Studies Presented by: Khushi Nayak

2. Introduction A Multinational Company (MNC) is a business organization that owns or controls production or services facilities in one or more countries other than its home country. MNCs play a vital role in globalization and international trade.

3. Meaning of Multinational Companies • MNCs operate in multiple countries but are managed from one (home) country. • They bring investment, technology, and employment to host countries. • Examples include Apple, Coca-Cola, and Tata Group.

4. Key Features of MNCs • Operate in two or more countries. • Centralized control from headquarters. • Large capital and resources. • Advanced technology use. • Standardized global brand and marketing strategies. • Efficient production and distribution networks.

5. Characteristics of MNCs • Global presence and market reach. • Professional management and expertise. • Research and development focus. • Economies of scale. • Transfer of knowledge, skills, and innovation. • Adaptation to local markets.

6. Advantages of MNCs • Employment generation. • Economic growth and foreign investment. • Improved technology and skill transfer. • Access to global markets. • Better quality products and services.

7. Disadvantages of MNCs • Exploitation of local resources. • Profit repatriation to home country. • Cultural influence and homogenization. • Competition with local businesses. • Risk of economic dependence.

8. Case Study: Apple Inc. • Founded in 1976 in the USA. • Designs, manufactures, and sells consumer electronics globally. • Operates in over 100 countries. • Known for innovation, design, and strong brand image. • Example of global supply chain management.

9. Case Study: Coca-Cola • Established in 1892, USA. • World's leading beverage company. • Operates in more than 200 countries. • Adapts marketing to local cultures (e.g., festivals in India). • Employs sustainable packaging and community programs.

10. Case Study: Tata Group • Founded in 1868, India. • Operates in over 100 countries. • Owns brands like Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services. • Focus on ethical business and community development. • Strong example of an Indian-origin multinational.

11. Role of MNCs in Global Economy • Facilitate international trade and investment. • Promote globalization and economic integration. • Drive technological advancement. • Create employment opportunities. • Influence economic policies and sustainability initiatives.

12. Conclusion Multinational Companies play a crucial role in shaping the modern global economy. While they bring innovation, jobs, and growth, they also require responsible management to ensure fairness and sustainability. MNCs symbolize both opportunity and responsibility in globalization.

13. References • www.apple.com • www.coca-cola.com • www.tata.com • Business Standard (India) • Investopedia – Multinational Corporation Definition • Economic Times Reports on Globalization and MNCs