ERASMUS Manon LAGARDE (20061333) Antoine PETERS (20061286) Helene PIED (20061239) ERASMUS Manon LAGARDE (20061333) Antoine PETERS (20061286) Helene PIED (20061239) Helene FOLEY Helene FOLEY BUSINESS STRATEGY BUSINESS STRATEGY Industry of French Luxury perfumes Industry of French Luxury perfumes ------------------------------------------------- Table of contents Executive Summary 3 I. Industry Overview 4 II. PESTEL Analysis 9 1. Economical& Social 9 2. Legal 12
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Internationalization Strategy of Colgate-Palmolive 3 2.1 The assesment of the internationalisation of the company 3 2.2 The assessment of geographical characteristics of internationalisation 5 2.3 The outline of the main foreign market entry modes employed by the company 5 2.4 The overview of the enterprise structures and controls used by the company 6 3. Evaluation of academic strategy frameworks for Colgate-Palmolive 8 3.1 Overview of the Bartlett
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of ‘sustainability’ became a phenomenon that was widely embraced by many government agencies and corporations worldwide. The importance of sustainability has grown especially in the context of rising global competition and economic downturn with research indicating that 93 percent out of 800 global CEOs acknowledging the important role of sustainability in their companies’ success [Refer to Figure 1 and Appendix A]. (Gibson & Hassan 2005; Lacy & Hayward 2011) Figure 1 – Importance of Sustainability
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Harvard Business School 9-598-056 October 23, 1997 L'Oréal of Paris: Bringing "Class to Mass" with Plénitude L’Oréal was born in Clichy, France in 1907, the offspring of technological innovation. Nearly 90 years later, the spirit behind answering the needs of a Parisian hairdresser in search of more subtle and lasting hair color for his clientele, was at work in the Health and Beauty Aids aisles of K-Marts, Wal-Marts, drugstores, and grocery stores throughout the United States as L’Oréal
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Bushry (2005) defines electronic commerce as „an emerging concept that describes the process of buzing and selling or exchanging of products, services and information via. telecommunication and computer networks including the Internet“ (p. 1). Bajaj and Nag (2009) notice that „E-commerce not only automates manual processes and paper transactions, but also helps organizations move to a full electronic environment and change the way they operate“ (Nansi, 2004, p. 14). In a word, E-commerce today
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Adam Tomar Strategic Management Final (Prof. Spinello) 1.) Following WWII, fifth-generation Reinhard Mohn took over operations and slowly began to rebuild the company. Reinhard and Fritz Wixworth came up with the revolutionary idea to form a “book club,” a strategy that would remain the centerpiece of Bertelsmann for the next 50 years. Mohn and Wixworth believed that there would be significant demand by readers for books that “came to them,” especially since so many personal libraries had been
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Mary Kay India: The Hair Care Product Line Opportunity http://www.marykay.com/ 1. Synopsis : Based on a request received from GM -MK- India, Sheryl Adkins Green, vice president –Brand Development at Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc. is evaluating the expansion of MKC –Indian operation portfolio through a customized Hair Care Product line which will include the soap launched recently in 2008 and which outcome cannot be considered relevant for a decision due to the short launching
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MBA Class of 2013 Concentration in Finance and Financial Institutions Corporate Development: Managing Acquisitions and Partnerships (A Management Perspective) Professor: Maurizio Zollo E-mail: maurizio.zollo@unibocconi.it Office: Via Roentgen, 1 - 4-A1-09 Phone: 02 5836 2525 Teaching assistant Emanuele Bettinazzi emanuele bettinazzi@phd.unibocconi.it Learning Objectives: Acquisitions and partnerships have become fundamental tools to manage corporate growth. No company today can afford
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120 countries around the world has manufacturing plants in 4 continents. “Since its foundation over 40 years ago, our company has grown to be one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. Norbrook® Laboratories has established itself as a global leader in the development of revolutionary veterinary and animal health medicines. Norbrook® Laboratories Ltd is a dynamic and fast-growing international company, employing 1500 people in Newry and a further 1500 worldwide. We have a number of exciting
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504-009-1 04/2004-5188 Unilever in Brazil: Marketing Strategies for LowIncome Consumers This case was prepared by Pedro Pacheco Guimaraes, INSEAD MBA 2003, and Pierre Chandon, Assistant Professor of Marketing at INSEAD, as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation. We thank Laercio Cardoso and Robert Davidson from Unilever Brazil for making this case possible. We also thank Fernando Machado (INSEAD MBA
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