formulated. Topics for the course include an overview of the global business environment, influence of culture on consumer preferences and marketing strategy, effects of socio-economic and political factors on market analysis and marketing strategy, techniques of competitive analysis, logistical and supply chain considerations, and relevant government regulations on international trade. The learning strategy for this course will be based on a combination of class lectures, group discussions and
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section of the Utrecht Law Review Four Case Studies on Corporate Social Responsibility: Do Conflicts Affect a Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility Policy? Cristina A. Cedillo Torres, Mercedes Garcia-French, Rosemarie Hordijk, Kim Nguyen, Lana Olup* 1. Introduction 1.1. Background and objectives This article will discuss the different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues that emerged within four multinationals (Apple, Canon, Coca-Cola and Walmart). There is no clear definition
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Economic Environment of Business Assignment 1. “PEST analysis is used by businesses around the world to devise a strategic approach to their activities”. Discuss this statement highlighting the various components of the said analysis (25 marks) In this new age of economics there are several environmental factors other than industrial factors that affect a company’s performance. As a matter of fact the companies need to keep up their competitive advantages, like increasing product value or
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the Commonwealth of Nations. The United Kingdom has played a major role in providing aid to the former colony, together with administrative help and military training since intervening to end the Civil War in 2000. Poor economic performance is largely due to the war in Sierra Leone. The civil war has disrupted any improvements to the country’s
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section of the Utrecht Law Review Four Case Studies on Corporate Social Responsibility: Do Conflicts Affect a Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility Policy? Cristina A. Cedillo Torres, Mercedes Garcia-French, Rosemarie Hordijk, Kim Nguyen, Lana Olup* 1. Introduction 1.1. Background and objectives This article will discuss the different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues that emerged within four multinationals (Apple, Canon, Coca-Cola and Walmart). There is no clear definition
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PEST CASE STUDY: COCA COLA PEST analysis examines changes in a marketplace caused by Political, Economical, Social and Technological factors. Look at the following statements abstracted from various sources, and group them under the following headings: Political; Economic; Social; Technological After the shock of the attacks on September 11, 2001, and despite the debilitating effect of the Iraq War, the USA’s economy had returned to sustained growth by 2006. However, things have changed quite
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PART 5 CASES CASE 1 Robin Hood C1 CASE 2 The Movie Industry in 2008 (Case A) C3 CASE 17 Merck: Open for Innovation? C228 CASE 3 The Movie Industry in 2011 (Case B) C11 CASE 18 LEGO Group: An Outsourcing Journey C249 CASE 4 Better World Books: Social Entrepreneurship and the Triple Bottom Line C18 CASE 16 IBM and the Emerging CloudComputing Industry C207 CASE 19 healthymagination at GE C261 CASE 20 Siemens Energy: How to Engineer a Green Future? C281 CASE 5 Tesla Motors and the U.S. Auto
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VISHAL KUMAR | PGDM | February 22, 2014 VISHAL KUMAR | PGDM | February 22, 2014 COCA COLA AN INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION PROJECT COCA COLA AN INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION PROJECT CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………….2 2. HISTORY …………………………………………………………………………..3 3. COCA COLA IN INDIA……………………………………………………………7 4. MARKETING STRATEGY………………………………………………………..12 4. THE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN………………………………………………..13 6. SERGIO ZYMAN…………………………………………………………………..17 7. COCA
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cannabis has today is by looking at how we understood it yesterday. Starting from the first piece of legislation in 1906 and coming to present day medicinal approval in a small portion of US states. This will hopefully address the questions of “Why the war on drugs?”, “Why this particular commodity a drug
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RETAILER AND CONSUMER PANELS NIELSEN APRIL 24TH 2014 Catherine SECLET April 24th 2014 Copyright ©2012 The Nielsen Company. Confidential and proprietary. Agenda Part 1 : « Market Research » Market and Nielsen Part 2 : Retailer Panel Part 3 : Consumer Panel Part 4 : How to use Panels ? Framework 2 PART 1A : THE «MARKET RESEARCH» MARKET Catherine SECLET April 24th 2014 Copyright ©2012 The Nielsen Company. Confidential and proprietary. MARKET RESEARCH INSTITUTES MISSION To
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