U N I T E D N AT I O N S C O N F E R E N C E O N T R A D E A N D D E V E L O P M E N T WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 2011 NON-EQUITY MODES OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT U N I T E D N AT I O N S C O N F E R E N C E O N T R A D E A N D D E V E L O P M E N T WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 2011 NON-EQUITY MODES OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT New York and Geneva, 2011 ii World Investment Report 2011: Non-Equity Modes of International Production and Development
Words: 156270 - Pages: 626
ESMT–309–0096–1 ES0961 March 27, 2009 ESMT Case Study Celtel Nigeria: Towards serving the rural poor (A) Introduction In mid–2007 Celtel Nigeria was the second largest mobile telecommunications company in the Nigerian market with a 28 percent market share and subscriber base of approximately eight million. The company had experienced considerable success in serving Nigeria’s cities and larger towns, but had only recently shifted its attention to serving poorer consumers in rural areas—a
Words: 6761 - Pages: 28
African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 4 (3): 95-105, 2012 ISSN 2079-2034 © IDOSI Publications, 2012 DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ajbas.2012.4.3.1593 Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives of Major Companies of India with Focus on Health, Education and Environment Anupam Sharma and Ravi Kiran School of Behavioral Sciences and Business Studies, Thapar University, Patiala, India Abstract: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is emerging as a new field in the management research. In India, many firms
Words: 7004 - Pages: 29
I. Introduction A. Company Background Avon Products, Inc. is a US cosmetics, perfume and toy seller with markets in over 140 countries across the world and sales of $9.9 billion worldwide as of 2007. Avon Product is a multi-level marketing company. The company's chairman and CEO is Andrea Jung, who was promoted to the position in 1999. She has completed a decade as CEO and is the longest tenured female CEO among Fortune 500 companies Avon uses both door-to-door sales people ("Avon ladies
Words: 10112 - Pages: 41
Report 2012 3 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2012 EDITORIAL FRANCK RIBOUD he year 2012 confirmed in spectacular manner the profound shift in the global economy that is gathering pace. On the one hand, new economic powers such as China, India and Brazil are growing as other economies such as Indonesia and Nigeria are emerging as future powers. On the other, many countries of the so-called developed world are marked by stagnation, recession and a worrisome financial situation. This trend is also reflected
Words: 48350 - Pages: 194
ANNUAL REPORT 2003 T R U ST I S A Q U E ST I O N O F Q U A L I TY, M O R E S O TO DAY T H A N EV E R B E F O R E . T H E S U C C E S S O F O U R B R A N D S S P E A K S F O R T H E T R U ST P LAC E D I N O U R P RO D U CT S , P RO D U CT S W H I C H A R E B A S E D O N A S I M P L E P R I N C I P L E T H AT I S T H E F O U N DAT I O N O F O U R E N T I R E C R E AT IV E P RO C E S S – A PA S S I O N F O R CA R S . A PA S S I O N W E WO U L D L I K E TO S H A R E W I T H YO U . > > > E AC H B
Words: 59921 - Pages: 240
1 GLOBALIZATION 2 PART 1 Globalization PART ONE Planet Starbucks T hirty years ago Starbucks was a single store in Seattle’s Pike Place Market selling premium roasted coffee. Today it is a global roaster and retailer of coffee with more than 7,600 retail stores, some 2,000 of which are to be found in 34 countries outside the United States. Starbucks Corporation set out on its current course in the 1980s when the company’s director of marketing, Howard Schultz, came back from a trip
Words: 24447 - Pages: 98
CHAP TER Market Segmenting, Targeting, and Positioning C O M P E T E N C Y O B J E C T I V E S F O R M A S T E R Y 1. Identify the role of market segmentation in developing a marketing strategy. 2. Identify criteria for market segmentation. 3. Identify common types of positioning strategies. 5 Suppose you’ve created a great new offering you hope will become a hot seller. Before you quit your day job to market it, you’ll need to ask yourself, “Who’s going to buy my product?” and “Will there be enough
Words: 15129 - Pages: 61
Test Number of questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1 50 This personality is the present European Union’s Trade Commissioner. Can you identify him from the given options? a. Pascal Lamy b. Peter Mandelson c. Jose Manual Barosso d. Catherine Ashton Which of the following personalities won the Wimbledon’s Men’s Singles title for 2010 recently? a. Rafael Nadal b. Roger Federer c. N. Djokovik d. A. Roddick This personality is the CEO of the newly formed Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Words: 14520 - Pages: 59
PART II INSTRUCTOR’S NOTES ON TEXT CASES CASE GUIDE CHAPTER CASE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 1–1 Starbucks – Going Global Fast | X | X | | X | X | | | | | | X | X | | | | | | | | 1–2 Nestlé – The Infant Formula Incident | | X | X | X | X | | | X | | | X | X | | | | | | | | 1–3 Coke and Pepsi Learn to Compete in India | | | | X | X | X | | |
Words: 50890 - Pages: 204