What are the different strategic intent / mind set considerations that multinational enterprises can have in internationalizing?

Answer: There are different strategic intent/mind set considerations why the multinationals decide to internationalize. Some of the important ones are

1. For expanding their operations into new potential markets that offers better growth opportunities
2. For taking care of the saturation in the domestic markets
3. For creating a better brand image
4. For generating more revenues
5. For reducing the costs and acquiring new and better talent
6. Diversification the risks
7. To take advantage of the better resources/factor of production present in the other markets
8. For generating economies of scale