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Chapter 11 The Asia Pacific Region. CHAPTER OUTLINE. Dynamic growth in Asia Pacific Region Bottom of the Pyramid Markets (BOPMs) Asia Pacific Trade Association ASEAN+3 APEC
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CHAPTER OUTLINE • Dynamic growth in Asia Pacific Region • Bottom of the Pyramid Markets (BOPMs) • Asia Pacific Trade Association • ASEAN+3 • APEC • China, Greater China, Chinese-speaking People (in different countries): China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore—Chopstick Revolution? • ASEAN nations • Economic and political role of India
BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID MARKETS (BOPM) • C. K.Prahalad (2005), The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid • 4 billion people, less than $1200 per capita income • Misconception about this large market • Understanding markets (market metrics) • Standard of living indicators (Exhibit 11.3) • Infrastructure (Exhibit 11.4) • Consumption pattern (Exhibit 11.5) • ASEAN+3 (China, Japan, Korea), also India • APEC
BRAZIL, RUSSIA, INDIA, and CHINA (BRIC) Discussion on BRICS-Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa Economic Growth Implication for the multinationals Political Implication Social Implication Middle-East: do we see a future?
DIVERSITY WITHIN CHINA • Diversity within China is increasingly becoming more pronounced with the fast economic growth. Four regions are as follows: • Northeast China (dongbei, as they call it): longtime industrial heartland consisting of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning provinces • Beijing-Tianjin information corridor: is the central business district, like California’s Silicon Valley • Shanghai and Yangtze River Delta: Hangzhou and Suzhou, traditional commerce, trading, banking and service industry • Pearl River Delta: Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, region with Western ties
THE PLANNING PROCESS: PHASES • Explain the dynamic economic growth of the Asia Pacific Region and its implication in international business and marketing • Explain how ASEAN+3 may change the Asian and global economic landscape. • What is BOPM? Explain its implication in international business and marketing. • Explain the economic and political role the BRICS in the world. • Explain the different regional growth variation within China and its impact with rest of the world.