foreign business organizations

- is organized to do the activities of the head office in the host country.

Branch office

– is fully supported by the head office and does not obtain funds from its main office overseas.

Representative Office

– only performs activities that primarily involve supervision, communication, and coordination. It serves as a coordinating center to its subsidiaries, affiliates, and branches in the region

Regional Headquarters

• – performs the following services to its affiliates, subsidiaries, and branches in the Philippines:

  • Administration and planning

  • Acquisition of raw materials

  • Marketing

  • Technical support and communication

  • Research and development

• Regional Operating Headquarters

what are the activities the regional operation headquarters perform?

• Administration and planning

• Acquisition of raw materials

• Marketing

• Technical support and communication

• Research and development