Territorial marketing to attract investment for development in Thai Nguyen province - 1


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I hereby certify that this thesis is my own scientific work conducted under the guidance of scientists, including: Professor, Dr. Tran Minh Dao and Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Tri Dung, from the Department of Marketing, National Economics University.

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Territorial marketing to attract investment for development in Thai Nguyen province - 1


Pham Cong Toan


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


To complete this thesis, I would like to express my gratitude to the organizations and individuals who have helped me throughout the research, completion and successful defense today.

I would like to thank the Department of Planning and Investment, the Department of Science and Technology, the Department of Statistics, the Investment Promotion Center of Thai Nguyen province, the Management Board of Song Cong Industrial Park, and Enterprises (Nui Phao Joint Stock Company, Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Company, Ho Nui Coc Trade Union Tourism Company, etc.) for their cooperation in providing information and data related to the thesis topic. At the same time, I would like to thank the Department of Planning and Investment of Bac Ninh, Hai Duong, Vinh Phuc provinces, and the Management Board of Pho Noi A Industrial Park for providing information, comments, and advice on information related to the topic and implementation solutions in the thesis.

I would like to thank the Board of Directors, teachers of the Marketing Department, Institute of Management and Postgraduate Training, National Economics University for creating a favorable research environment for me to complete my thesis.

In particular, I would like to express my deep gratitude to the scientific supervisors: Professor, Dr. Tran Minh Dao and Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Tri Dung for their dedicated guidance and instruction throughout the time of researching and completing this thesis.

I would also like to thank the University of Economics and Business Administration - Thai Nguyen University - for creating time for me to focus on research and complete my thesis.

On this occasion, I would also like to express my gratitude to my family and close friends who have supported me and motivated me throughout my research to achieve good results.

Thank you very much!


INDEX


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FOREWORD 1

CHAPTER 1 BASIC THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP MARKETING

LAND WITH THE PROBLEM OF ATTRACTING INVESTMENT IN A LOCALITY 6

1.1 Overview of territory marketing 6

1.1.1 Territorial marketing concept 6

1.1.2 Subjects implementing territorial marketing 8

1.1.3 Customers in territorial marketing 10

1.2 Basic contents of territory marketing with the problem of attraction

Investing in development in a locality - Local Marketing 12

1.2.1 The nature of development investment 14

1.2.2 Some issues related to investor behavior 15

1.2.3 Relationship between locality and investor 34

1.2.4 Planning local marketing activities to attract investment

development35

1.2.5 Local marketing mix in attracting investment for development 49

1.3 Some experiences in attracting development investment 72

1.3.1 Foreign experience 73

1.3.2 Domestic experience 75

CHAPTER 2 THE CURRENT STATE OF LOCAL MARKETING WITH PROBLEMS

PROPOSAL OF INVESTMENT ATTRACTION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THAI NGUYEN PROVINCE80

2.1 Some basic features of Thai Nguyen province 80

2.2 Analyze and evaluate the impacts of investment activities on the economy.

Thai Nguyen province socio-economic82

2.2.1 Impact of investment on economic growth of Thai Nguyen province 82

2.2.2 Impact of investment on increasing the value of economic sectors 85

2.2.3 Impact of investment on job creation for workers 86

2.2.4 Impact of investment on increasing export turnover 88

2.2.5 Impact of investment on increasing budget revenue 89

2.5.6 Impact of investment on economic development in disadvantaged areas

towel 91

2.3 Current market status and investment environment in Thai Nguyen province 92

2.3.1 Market for investors 92

2.3.2 Costs that investors must pay 96

2.3.3 Natural resources 100

2.3.4 Infrastructure 105

2.3.5 Investment incentive policy framework 111

2.3.6 Local business promotion and support activities 112

2.4 Assessment of the current status of local marketing in Thai Nguyen province 113

2.4.1 Current status of Vietnam investment market 113

2.4.2 Evaluation of target customer selection, local product positioning and investment attraction strategy of Thai Nguyen province

2.4.3 Assessment of the current status of implementing local marketing mix activities to attract investment in Thai Nguyen province

2.4.4 Organization, implementation, inspection and evaluation of local marketing activities in Thai Nguyen province

2.4.5 General conclusion on the current status of local marketing activities in Thai Nguyen province

CHAPTER 3 IMPROVING LOCAL MARKETING ACTIVITIES IN THAI NGUYEN PROVINCE TO IMPROVE INVESTMENT ATTRACTION RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT

3.1 Economic context and investment attraction opportunities for localities in Vietnam


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3.1.1 World and Vietnam economic context 136

3.1.2 Investment attraction opportunities for localities in Vietnam 141

3.2 Local marketing planning for Thai Nguyen province 144

3.2.1 Establish local marketing goals and strategies for Thai Nguyen province

3.2.2 Perfecting the positioning strategy of Thai Nguyen province in the perception of target customers

3.2.3 Completing local marketing activities in Thai Nguyen province to enhance investment attraction efficiency

3.3 Organizing and implementing local marketing activities in Thai Nguyen province to attract investment for development


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3.3.1 Subjects implementing local marketing plans 173

3.3.2 Local marketing implementation plan 176

3.4 Checking and evaluating local marketing activities in Thai Nguyen province to attract investment for development

177

3.5 Expected results and risk provision 178

CONCLUSION 180

WORKS AND REFERENCES 183

APPENDIX 189

LIST OF TABLES

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Table 1.1: Factors related to motivation for choosing new investment locations24

Table 1.2: Example of order of criteria for evaluating investment locations 26

Table 1.3 Factors of the investment environment affecting decision making

Investor's Decision 29

Table 1.4 Local product characteristics and marketing requirements 50

Table 2.1 Gross product at actual prices in Thai Nguyen province

by economic sector, 2000-2008 period 83

Table 2.2 Production value at current prices of Thai Nguyen province, classified by

Economic Zone 86

Table 2.3 Urban unemployment rate of Thai Nguyen province 87

Table 2.4 Number of workers in Thai Nguyen province who were created jobs in 1988

Table 2.5 Budget revenue in Thai Nguyen province 89

Table 2.6 Budget revenue of Thai Nguyen and localities in the region

excluding additional funds from the Central budget 94

Table 2.7 Percentage of workers working in economic sectors who have received training at

Thai Nguyen province 97

Table 2.8 Hotel and motel system in Thai Nguyen province 107

Table 2.9 Assessment of current status of use value of local products in Thai Nguyen province

Table 2.10 Assessment of the current status of image value and reputation of local products in Thai Nguyen province

Table 2.11 Assessment of the current status of human value of local products in Thai Nguyen province

Table 2.12 Assessment of current status of service value of local products in Thai Nguyen province

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Table 3.1 Main economic indicators of the World, 2007-2008 period 137

Table 3.2 Global economic and trade growth, 2008-2009 (%) 138

Table 3.3 Comparison of investment attraction environment of Thai Nguyen province with other provinces in the Northern region, Vietnam

Table 3.4 Description of local products of Thai Nguyen province for industrial investors

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LIST OF FIGURES



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Figure 1.1 Levels of investor decision-making motivation 21

Figure 1.2 Investor decision-making process 24

Figure 1.3 Factors affecting investor decision making 29

Figure 1.4 Relationship between locality and investor 34

Figure 1.5 Steps in the local marketing implementation process 36

Figure 1.6 Local marketing mix tools 44

Figure 1.7 The process of distributing local products directly through

case study in Vietnam64

Figure 1.8 The process of distributing local products indirectly through

case study in Vietnam65

Figure 2.1 Administrative map of Thai Nguyen province 80

Figure 2.2 Gross domestic product at 1994 constant prices of Thai Binh province

Original 84

Figure 2.3 Total export turnover in Thai Nguyen province 89

Figure 2.4 Number of operating enterprises divided by district/city/town

in Thai Nguyen province 92

Figure 2.5 Song Cong Industrial Park - Thai Nguyen 111

Figure 2.6 Structure of investment capital in Vietnam in 2008 by region 114

Figure 2.7 Current published local product distribution process in Thai Nguyen province

123

Figure 2.8 Interface of Thai Nguyen province's electronic information portal 129

Figure 2.9 Foreign direct investment in Thai Nguyen province, divided by period

130

Figure 2.10 ODA capital implemented in Thai Nguyen province 132

Figure 3.1 Vietnam's implemented FDI by period 140

Figure 3.2 Simulating local marketing strategy for Thai Nguyen province divided into each development stage

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LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS


AbbreviationsInterpretation

Ministry of Planning and Investment Ministry of Planning and Investment

CIEM Central Institute for Economic Management Foreign Investment Promotion Agency Foreign Investment Promotion Agency

FDI enterprises Enterprises with foreign direct investment State-owned enterprises State-owned enterprises

Private Enterprise Private Enterprise

GDP Gross Domestic Product

GNP Gross National Product

Industrial Cluster

Industrial Park Industrial Park

KCNC High-tech Park

Export Processing Zone

Economic Zone

Economic and Social Economy and Society

IPA Investment Promotion Association

IPC Investment Promotion Center

Publishing House

Production and business production and business

Department of Science and Technology Department of Science and Technology Department of Planning and Investment Department of Planning and Investment

Master

PhD

Investment Promotion Center Investment Promotion Center

People's Committee People's Committee

USD US Dollar


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