the car itself? NO. The core product would be convenience to your customers. Your customers can also travel by bus or taxi. But they prefer cars because of convenience as well several times because of status symbol. Thus the core product in case of Tata cars will be convenience and value for money whereas in case of BMW it will be Status symbol. Thus the concept of core product is simple. The Actual product is the one which is manufactured after a decision has been taken on what your core product
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1. What is Gandhian Innovation The famous adage by Mahatma Gandhi “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed” forms the basis of Gandhian Innovation. The last couple of decades in India have seen an unprecedented growth of their middle class. There are billions of first-time consumers in India and China who can afford only the cheapest products. Affordability becomes a big driver. Also at the same time, we see a growing interest and attention to sustainability
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evidence, Daewoo achieved 0.9 percent share of UK new car market by selling 10,000 vehicles within six month. The competitiveness in UK market car was fiercely challenging. According to the market research by Daewoo, motorist found that traditional motor dealers were not making customers feel welcome. The researches also found that one third of buyers were women. This market opportunity was used by Daewoo in implementing the marketing strategies that would be based on customer service and customer’s
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Technological Innovation Trent Turner June 2011 Company Profile Tata Motors Limited is India’s largest automobile company. In the years of 2008-09, the company produced over USD 14 billion in consolidated revenues. Tata is now the leader in leader in commercial vehicles in each segment. The company also boasts of producing the top three passenger vehicles with winning products in the compact, midsize car and utility vehicle segments. Tata is the fourth largest truck manufacturer and second largest bus
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The Tata Ace : Case Study Analysis One of the biggest conglomerates in India, the TATA Group are a name to reckon with . The revenue generated by the TATA group in 2006 was equal to 2.8% of India’s GDP . It has several sectors in IT, transportation , steel etc . One of the biggest revenue provider of the TATA group is the TATA motors which is an independent body and the TATA group holds 32% equity in it . Though TATA motors is such a big company, it showed a loss of Rs 5 billion in 2001 , biggest
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10 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tata Nano is the cheapest car in the world. It is sold in home country India around Rs 1- lakh i.e approximately USD 2000. It is manufactured by Tata Motor Limited, the largest automobile company in India. It’s Chairman, Mr Ratan Tata envisions that Tata Nano to become a “People’s car“which is affordable by almost everybody. Tata Nano was first launched in India on 1st April 2009 and expected to be in Indian market by July 2009. Since launching, it has created a huge buzz
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vehicle. The Indian automotive industry has emerged as a 'sunrise sector' in the Indian economy. India is emerging as one of the world's fastest growing passenger car markets and second largest two wheeler manufacturer. It is also home for the largest motor cycle manufacturer and fifth largest commercial vehicle manufacturer. The automotive industry in India is one of the largest in the world and one of the fastest growing globally. India's passenger car and commercial vehicle manufacturing industry
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attention after Tata Motors proposed the idea of setting a factory to manufacture the world’s cheapest car- The Tata Nano. It was supposed to be priced at Rs 1, 00,000 and the car was scheduled to be rolled out by 2008. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) had just come to power at that time, (May 18, 2006). The State Government had allowed Tata to take over 997 acres of farmland in Singur to build its factory. Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the then Chief Minister of West Bengal, wanted Tata to go ahead
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INTRODUCTION Globalisation has brought about immense change in the business environment, however thorough analysis of both the task and broad environment much be well understood before setting up business especially in Asia. The broad environment composed of the External Determinants. This includes factors such as political-legal, economical, social-demographic, technological, ecological and Cultural. These factors have an indirect impact on a firm or any business activity. While the task environment
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History Of Tata Motors Tata Motors Ltd. is one part of the business conglomerate, Tata Group, and was formerly known as TELCO (Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company). The other ventures of Tata Group include Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Technologies, Tata Tea, Titan Industries, Tata Power, Taj Hotels, and so on. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Tata Motors is a multinational corporation accounting for 70% cumulative market share in the domestic commercial vehicle segment. Today
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