Competencies…………………………………………………..………22 Value Chain Analysis……………………………………………….…………….24 Chapter 5………………………………………………………………….…..26 Cooperate Governance……………………………………………………………27 BIBLIOGRAPHY……………………………..………………………….….30 C C hapter hapter 1 1 Introduction “Everything you need is already inside. Just do it” * Bill Bowerman (Fabrega, n.d.) “NIKE”, one of the most synonymous names with the sporting world, was initially established as Blue Ribbon Shoes in 1964. The brand was started by Bill Bowerman
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a year Consumers have more disposable income Demand for processed food and food services is increasing Perdigão and Sadia are strong and valuable brands Operational know-‐how Brazil agricultural sector
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climate: floods, heat waves, forest fires • Digital revolution: Internet, mobile phones Challenges for food firms (Denney-Finch, 2011) • Return to sales growth in Europe • Win a big share of emerging markets • Manage input costs • Make supply chains more sustainable & resilient to shocks • Build a stronger relationship with society Key challenge Building a strong relationship with society (& key stakeholders) • Getting closer to consumers / shoppers • Scepticism about large companies
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discount stores and chains such as Wal-Mart, Target and Kmart for example all have a company mission, vision, and value’s statements which help them to perform at optimum levels of operations. Missions, vision and value statements: the overall goal is to provide the organization with their purpose; which is the case for these retail chains in the U.S. The mission, vision and value statements aid each chain to define their brand, culture, and consumer relations. Each retail chain differentiates them-selves
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strategically to enter a new market. It is possible to classify retailers in a matrix that distinguishes companies offering few product categories with an own-label focus; many categories-own-label focus; few categories-manufacturer-brand focus; and many categories-manufacturer-brand focus. Global retail
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with each operating division isolated into silos showing job titles according to reporting chain of command and ultimate authority” (2009), but Disney’s structure is much more complicated as we will discuss here. The Disney Corporation has continued to adapt, and grow worldwide; and while the current structure has proven to be successful for the company our recommendation is to keep the unorthodox chain of command and working environment with some small improvements which will potentially increase
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Price (EDLP) value proposition, exceptionally efficient supply chain, logistics and ERP process execution, marketing aimed at budget-conscious buyers, and product selection, Wal-Mart is a strategic threat to Loblaw. While Wal-Mart is a strategic competitive threat, Loblaw must also stay focused on coordinating their competitive strategy to also stay ahead of dominant grocery competitors including Sobeys, Metrics, A&P, and Canada Safeway. In addition, wholesale clubs, specialty chains, convenience
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STARBUCKS: DELIVERING CUSTOMER SERVICE In 1992 Starbucks vision was to become the “Third Place” (home, work and then Starbucks). The value proposition was based on high quality coffee, high service standards and customer intimacy all offered in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. The positioning was meant to appeal to a niche market of highly educated affluent customers predominantly female between the ages of 24-44 years. Starbucks did not have a dedicated marketing strategy, but the function
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Case Study Analysis : SaSa Presented By : Aashik Francis(01) Anand Chaturvedi(09) Anshul Jain(15) Aysha Hazel(30) Delshya Selvaraj(45) Hareesh Gundeeti(55) Introduction Situation Analysis Sa Sa Cosmetics is a very successful Hong Kong based discount cosmetics retailers. The case describes how Sa Sa became successful, culminating in its IPO in 1997. Since then, however, its fortunes have declined somewhat. Most big companies have faced a
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lines and were better able to brand their products using well-known subsidiaries. UC’s strong shared values influenced their strategies by ensuring the company did extensive market testing to maximize customer value and innovate to prevent stagnation. Furthermore, by proactively1 entering European markets, the company was able to increase its global market share and decrease its cost through economies of scale. UC’s shared values of innovations led UC to use a brand management matrix structure
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