2. Multinational enterprises, also known as multinational enterprises, international companies, supranational enterprises and world companies. In the early 1970s, the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations formed a group of celebrities. After a comprehensive investigation of various norms and definitions of multinational corporations, it made a resolution in 1974 (Jiayin year) and decided to adopt the name "multinational enterprise" uniformly in the United Nations.
1, Global Strategy and Centralized Management As a company with many branches at home and abroad and engaged in global production and operation activities, multinational companies have certain differences compared with domestic enterprises. It is manifested in the following aspects: the strategic goal of multinational corporations is to face the international market and maximize global profits, while domestic enterprises face the domestic market.
2. The external activities of domestic enterprises do not involve the establishment of economic entities abroad. The relationship between domestic and international economic activities is loose and has great contingency. Its foreign-related economic activities often terminate immediately after the completion of the transaction and no longer participate in the subsequent reproduction process; Multinational companies, on the other hand, conduct all-round trading activities in various fields such as capital, commodities, talents, technology, management and information on a global scale, and this "package" activity must conform to the company's overall strategic objectives and be under the control of the parent company, and its subsidiaries also participate in the local reproduction process like foreign enterprises.