Atlantic computers are the largest manufacturer of servers and other high tech products with a 20% market revenue share in the segment. The company plans to launch a basic server TRONN and software PESA due to growth in demand for basic servers. Important Details * competitor: ONTARIO ZINK * CAGR: 3%(BS segment) * TRONN along with PESA works FOUR times more efficiently. * Value of 2 TRONNs = Value of 4 ZINKs Four types of pricing strategies: * Competition based pricing * Cost plus pricing
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Atlantic Computers: A bundle of pricing options In the case, it mentioned that, conservatively, one Tronn server equals to two Zink servers; Aggressively, one Tronn equals to four Zink servers. Within the premise that Matzer and his colleagues were quite conservative, he decided to compare two basic servers loaded with the PESA versus four basic servers. In this case, therefore, we calculate the price of Atlantic Bundle with the assumption that two Atlantic Bundles is the equivalent of four
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Executive summary Atlantic Computer is a firm that specializes in high performance servers and is known for selling top notch and highly reliable products. It has been the market leader of the high performance server segment with its Radia server for the last 30 years. However, the trend shows that the basic segment is growing significantly faster than the high performance segment in terms of growth. Now, this firm’s mail goal is to enter the basic segment by launching its new basic server “Tronn”
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Atlantic Computers Case Study Analysis: A Bundle of Pricing Options Margaret Bednarowicz MKT 520: Marketing Management Morris Graduate School of Management Robert Morris University Mr. William Briner January 29, 2011 Case Background Atlantic Computer is a company which specializes in high performance servers and high tech products. With its Radia server, the company is considered to be one of the most important competitors in the high performance server market
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uCASE SUMMARY Atlantic Computers A Bundle of Pricing Options 4/4/2011 Atlantic Computers is a leading developer of high-tech servers. It has recently decided to expand its product line downwards in order to take advantage of an emerging market for basic servers. Before it can launch the “Atlantic Bundle”, Atlantic Computers must decide which pricing strategy to implement. Of the four options: Status Quo, Competition Based, Cost-Plus, and Value in Use pricing, I believe the best option is
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ATLANTIC COMPUTER: A BUNDLE OF PRICING OPTIONS Situation Analysis Atlantic Computer is a manufacturer of servers and high-tech products. Two market segments exist in the server industry: High performance and Basic Servers. Atlantic Computers has held a 20% share of the High Performance market with their Radia servers being their premier product. However, the market for Basic servers is growing and this has caused Atlantic Computers to develop and introduce a Basic Server called the Tronn and
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Case Study : Atlantic Computers Index: Topic Sequence Company Overview Price Strategy adopted..........................................................................1.0 Matzer's reaction to your recommendation...............................................2.0 Cadena's reaction to your recommendation..............................................3.0 Customer's reaction..............................................................................4.0 Responses to
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ATLANTIC COMPUTER: A Bundle of Pricing Options Case# 4, Donny Hamilton June 29th, 2014 ATLANTIC COMPUTER: A Bundle of Pricing Options Case# 4, Donny Hamilton June 29th, 2014 Problem Definition: We need to develop a pricing strategy for our ‘Atlantic Bundle’ – the new Tronn Server and the PESA (Performance Enhancing Server Accelerator) software before the SME trade show.ATLANTIC COMPUTER: A Bundle of Pricing Options Case# 4, Donny Hamilton June 29th, 2014 ATLANTIC COMPUTER: A Bundle of
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ATLANTIC COMPUTER 1. Introduction and Problem Definition Jason Jowers, a newly minted MBA, had joined Atlantic Computer just four months ago as the youngest product manager. He would be responsible for developing the pricing strategy for the "Atlantic Bundle" (i.e., the new Tronn server and the PESA software tool), which had been developed specifically to meet an emerging basic server market, a new market to the company. But it had to compete with Zink server of Ontario Computer, its major rival
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Individual’s Assignment Atlantic Computer: A Bundle of Pricing Options As Atlantic computer was largest manufacturer of servers and other hi-tech product, Jason Jowers has been assigned the task of developing the pricing structure for the Atlantic Bundle, a unique combination of the TRONN server along with the software tool - Performance Enhancing Server Accelerator – called PESA. The TRONN server has been specifically designed to address the current US market demand. In conjunction with the
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