Cathy Buckland Nike MKTG305-1202A-05 Marketing Management Project Type: Unit 4 Individual Project April 15, 2012 Abstract To get the word out many companies have turned to television and actors and actress for advertising. Nike has made its way through many changes and it has been able to focus on its marketing mix through television ads as well as using billboards, and magazines. Nike Introduction Targeting the market is what every company faces in order to increase sales and in
Words: 1412 - Pages: 6
head: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 2 The Coca-Cola Company: History and Strategy The Coca-Cola Company is one of the oldest and largest beverage companies in the world. Its success has primarily been due to its ability to evolve along with consumer demands and markets. Through its failures and successes, Coke has become one of the most successful and most recognized brands in the world. History of Soft Drinks Relative to the history of the world, soft drinks are relatively new and have become
Words: 3099 - Pages: 13
Here is a sample marketing plan outline included in our readings, Essentials of Health Care Marketing, (Berkowitz, 2006) “Marketing Plan Outline I. MANAGEMENT SUMMARY This is a one-page summary of the basic factors involving the marketing of the service next year along with the results expected from implementing the plan. It is intended as a brief guide for management. II. ECONOMIC PROJECTIONS What factors in the overall economy will affect the marketing of this service next year
Words: 624 - Pages: 3
Marketing Plan United Continental Airline Marketing Plan Rhunda Mitchell BUS620 Instructor Nichols August 1, 2011 The airline industry has continuously been and is steadily the most intensely competitive business segment in all components of its operations (Morrison, 2000). In commission on real narrow margins the decline in passenger traffic which was embraced by airlines due to the events of September 11th, 2001 has had a direct effect on the many domestic and global airline carriers
Words: 2338 - Pages: 10
Journal of Marketing Management Vol. 26, Nos. 1–2, February 2010, 74–89 From an aggregate to a brand network: a study of the ´ brand portfolio at L’Oreal Claude Chailan, International University of Monaco, Monaco Abstract Our purpose is to contribute to the understanding of brand-portfolio management by examining the brand-portfolio strategies of a world-leading company. We started to work on a case study with L’Oreal. Our research ´ focused on two questions: (1) what reasons lead L’Oreal to
Words: 7994 - Pages: 32
Preliminary Research Brief Summary: * History: * Company Name: Apple * Location: 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014 U.S.A. 408-996-1010 Description of company: Apple Inc. (Apple), incorporated on January 3, 1977, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in designing, manufacturing and marketing mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players. It also sells a range of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party
Words: 957 - Pages: 4
Business Coursework Corporate Social Responsibility: With reference to your own research, do you think that the ability of a business to act successfully in a socially responsible manner is mainly determined by the products it produces? 1963 Corporate Social Responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as that of the local community and
Words: 2441 - Pages: 10
well as providing a background to the cruise industry, it also looks deeper into the management issues providing a practical guide for both students and professionals alike. A user-friendly and practical guide it discusses issues such as:· The history and image of cruising· How to design a cruise and itinerary planning· Roles and responsibilities on a cruise ship· Customer service systems and passenger profiles· Managing food and drink operations onboard· Health, safety and security
Words: 4650 - Pages: 19
spoken word in the world. The coca cola company offers more than 3500 products in 200 countries and has a history of 126 years. The environmental factors influence the marketing decisions of Coca Cola Company. The marketing decisions are often influenced by changes and impacts in technological environment. Factors like foreign corrupt practices, ethics and social responsibility on marketing decisions are discussed and covered in this paper. Coca Cola is not seen as just soft drinks, but as a global
Words: 1076 - Pages: 5
formed a new PC Marketing Division to pursue this business opportunity and the VP of Marketing has been asked to manage the PC Division. The VP of Marketing will be responsible for introducing a new line of microcomputers into several international markets beginning with AMERICAS, with a new office in the city of Chicago. An evaluation of the company’s internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats served as the foundation for this strategic analysis and marketing plan. The plan
Words: 922 - Pages: 4