together as team, therefore we had decided that Nokia product (7210) would be the choice for our research. I. COMPONENTS OF MARKETING PLAN: Company Background: The enormous telecommunication giant Nokia was founded by Fredrik Idestam in 1865. In 1992, Nokia is focused on wireless and wired telecommunications business. In 2002 Nokia launches its first 3G phone (Nokia 6650). In 2007 Nokia recognized as 5th most valued brand in the world. Nokia Siemens Network produce telecommunications network
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------------------------------------------------- The Rise of Finland’s Nokia Case Study No. 4 By: Maria Cristina C. Caymo, PhD-M Student FACTS: The case deals with the rise of the Nokia Corporation, from the relatively small country Finland, to global leader in the mobile phone market. The original Nokia Company was founded in 1865 to produce paper from wood pulp. In 1967, three companies, Nokia, Finnish Rubber Works and Finnish Cable Works in Finland merged to form the Nokia Corporation. The new company operated in
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Case Seminar Nokia 1. How do you think the marketing task for Nokia is different in developing markets (versus in developed countries)? Nokia has conducted a customer-driven marketing strategy. They segment the market by income and they have divided their target group into developing markets and developed ones. They sell phones to over 150 countries and among them European countries contributes to 39 percent of its total net sales while Asia, Latin America, and other developing markets account
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Strategic Analysis Nokia Introduction / Case Context Nokia for many years was the largest mobile phone company in the planet. It sold in 2010 the great amount of 450 millions mobiles around the world (Gartner, 2011). However, today Nokia has been challenged and has lost market share due competitor’s pressure. According to Douglas Perry, “Samsung has become the world's largest cell phone maker in Q1 2012, overtaking Nokia for the first time”(2012). Nokia has been left behind because if its
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Unit 2 Vertu Case Study Analysis Kaplan University School of Business MT460 Management Policy and Strategy Author: Professor: Dr. Dennis Strouble Date: September 30, 2014 Vertu: Nokia’s Luxury Mobile Phone for the Urban Rich Case Study Introduction Finland-headquartered Nokia was a global telecommunications equipment manufacturer that also operated a luxury mobile phone brand called Vertu. Vertu was founded by Frank Nuovo by using precious materials, fine jewels and exotic
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Supplemental In-Depth Integrative Case Nokia Targets the Base of the Pyramid One of the most widely used clichés in the world of business is the so-called 80/20 rule. In the realm of sales, the rule is sometimes interpreted as “80 percent of our sales come from 20 percent of our customers.”1 One recent business theory that has challenged this rule is the so called BOP or Bottom of the Pyramid perspective, developed and popularized by C.K. Prahalad.2 It refers to the around 4 billion people at
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Supplemental In-Depth Integrative Case Nokia Targets the Base of the Pyramid One of the most widely used clichés in the world of business is the so-called 80/20 rule. In the realm of sales, the rule is sometimes interpreted as “80 percent of our sales come from 20 percent of our customers.”1 One recent business theory that has challenged this rule is the so called BOP or Bottom of the Pyramid perspective, developed and popularized by C.K. Prahalad.2 It refers to the around 4 billion people at
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a brief analysis of what transpired at Nokia and how the strategy implemented by the management team from the period of the 1990s up to the 2010 led to the company losing its market shares at both ends of the mobile phone industry. During the period of 1991 and 1992 the company lost FM482million ($120 million) on its major business activities. In 1992 a new group chief executive, Jorma Ollila was appointed. Jorma Ollila’s mission was to formulate a strategy that was going to rescue the company from
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MKS0119 Nokia’s Rural Marketing Strategies in India: Reaching Out to the Bottom of Pyramid “The rural consumer is discerning and the rural market is vibrant. At the current rate of growth, it will soon outstrip the urban market. The rural market is not sleeping any longer. We are.”1 – Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group of Industries To expand its presence, Nokia is planning to launch a new service ‘Nokia Life Tools’ that would provide information on market price, weather, etc., to information-starved
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