International development of companies in the modern system of competitive relationship

This article is dedicated to key aspects of the process of international business expansion: preconditions and factors of the international development of the company during the expansion and establishment in today's competitive relations, forms of businesses and enterprises. The authors carry out the brief structural analysis of the companies’ core strategies in terms of access to other countries’ markets; give examples of ways for international development of major Russian and foreign companies, international cooperation and building successful businesses.

international company, competitive relationship, international business, foreign markets, export-import operations, franchise, joint venture, strategic alliance, offshore production, strategic alternatives