l Worldwide
Brand
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based on assumption of market homogeneity
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uniform brand image
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convenient identification
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status and prestige
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maximum market impact
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lower production costs
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lower advertising costs
l Local
Brands
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allowing quality variations
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easier pronunciation by local consumers
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avoiding negative connotation.
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avoiding legal complications
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circumventing price control
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discouraging gray marketing