Standardization vs. Adaptation 4 Marketing mix 5 Consistent positioning 5 Haier’s mission statement 6 Haier’s Vision statement 6 Consumers value the country of origin 6 COO theory 6 Product category focus 7 Corporate name 8 Branding and strategy 8 Extent of globalization 9 Analysis of the brand 10 Marketing metrics 10 Revenue metrics 10 Marketing programs performance metrics 11 Profit per customer 11 Bibliography 13 Haier Haier Group is a Chinese multinational home appliances
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restaurants in 121 countries. In 1967, McDonald’s opened its first restaurant outside United States, in Canada. Since then, international growth has been accelerate. In 1995, the “Big Six” countries that provide about 80 per cent of the international operating income are: Canada, Japan, Germany, Australia, France, and England. Yet fast food has barely touched many cultures. The opportunities for expanding the market are great, as 99 per cent of the world population are not yet McDonald’s customers. For
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businesses in global scale. It is obvious that McDonald surpassed KFC in terms of sales and fame in international level. However, in China, KFC performs better than McDonald's. The aim of this study is to find out how these two companies developed differently in Chinese market. By making a comparative study of McDonald's and KFC, different operation and competitive strategy theory will be integrated with their development situation. Research is made based on strategy theory, Internet sources and interviews
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I. ISSUES In 1996, KFC remained the world’s largest chicken restaurant chain and third largest fast food chain. It held over 50 percent of the U.S market in terms of sales and ended 1995 with over 9000 restaurants worldwide. KFC opened 234 new restaurants in 1995 and operated in the 68 countries. One of the first fast food chains to international during the late 1960’s, KFC had developed one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Despite of the KFC’s past success
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same locations? Objectives: * To examine and extract the different feasibility factors of each proposal given the fact that the two proposals are eyeing on one location or block. * To identify the different distribution/ site selection strategies applicable to the case scenario and connect it to established theories. * To scrutinize and review the franchise process of Jollibee Foods Corporation * To make recommendations on who to give or award the franchise to III. Industry
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Issues: Competitors & Market Share 9 Leadership Issues 10 Liability of Foreignness 10 Mode of Entry 13 Current Financial Results: 2008 – 2013 (5) Year Plan 15 Tim Hortons New Plan: 2014 – 2018 ‘U.S: A Must-Win Battle’ 16 Recommendations 16 Strategies going forward 16 VRIO Framework 17 References 18 Figure 1: Michael Porter’s five forces 15 Introduction In the present day, there are multiple franchises being established and growing in the community as well as globally Tim Hortons is one
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In-N-Out Burger History and Overview. The history of In-N-Out Burger starts with the company’s founders, Harry and Esther Snyder. Harry was a WWII veteran who worked as a caterer of baked goods. Esther was a surgical nurse in the Navy, and later got a degree in Zoology. They met each other at the restaurant Esther was managing after she graduated from college. Neither had experience in the fast food industry, which was just starting at that time, but in 1948, the couple opened the first In-N-Out
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Praxis Business School Retail Business Plan On Snack Bar A report Submitted to Prof. K. Dashrathraman In partial fulfilment of the requirements of the course Retail Management On 7th August 2011 By Ashwin Agarwal (B10004) Deepika Agrawal (B10007) Nishant Khattwani (B10013) Sushmita Agrawal (B10035) SUBMISSION: - 1 1. Environment Scan a. Retail Scenario In India Retail word comes from the French word retailer, which refers
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businesses in global scale. It is obvious that McDonald surpassed KFC in terms of sales and fame in international level. However, in China, KFC performs better than McDonald's. The aim of this study is to find out how these two companies developed differently in Chinese market. By making a comparative study of McDonald's and KFC, different operation and competitive strategy theory will be integrated with their development situation. Research is made based on strategy theory, Internet sources and interviews
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1- Risk of entry by Potential competitors. Potential competitors are companies that are not currently operating and competing in a certain industry, but they are expected to enter the industry as they have the capability to compete with other companies if they choose. Potential competitors might face some difficulties or barriers that are formed by established companies that are already operating in the industry (incumbent companies) to discourage them from entering the industry. This is because the
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