The document discusses organizational structures and product management for global marketing. It describes three types of organizational structures - little or no formal organization, international division structure, and global organizational structure. The global structure can be organized by product or geographic area. Product management involves planning, forecasting, and marketing products internationally. Key product characteristics for global marketing include durability, meeting customer requirements, environmental impact, innovation, uniqueness, functionality, culture/context, packaging, and design. Companies must effectively manage their brand portfolio which includes all trademarks applied to products and services.
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