Countertrade


This concept examines advantages and disadvantages of countertrade and discusses the implications, strengths, weaknesses and success factors of this trading approach.

Technique Overview

Countertrade

Countertrade Definition

Countertrade refers to "international and domestic trade where buyer and seller have at least a partial exchange of goods for goods" (Monczka et.al, 2010:248).

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Further Reading

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Countertrade references (4 of up to 20) *

  • Cherunilam, F. (2008) International Economics. McGraw Hill.
  • CIPS: Countertrade.
  • Kim, K.A. (2011) Global corporate finance: A focused approach. World Scientific Publishing Company.
  • Lecraw, D.F. (2004) Countertrade: A form of cooperative international business arrangement. In Contractor, F.J., ed. Cooperative strategies and alliances in international business: Joint ventures & technology partnerships between firms. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

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