Best Global Brands 2013 Table of Contents JEZ Leadership is evolving. It must now be shared. CEOs, CMOs, and consumers all have the power to drive brand value. Brands are where business strategy meets reality. GINNI The New Rules of Brand Leadership 2 From Information to Intelligence 82 Sector Leadership Best Global Brands 2013 10 86 BISH Methodology Creative Leadership 70 120 Contributors China’s New Brand Leaders 74 126 Corporate Citizenship 2.0 78 MARK
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This dissertation set out to explore how the Internet is changing the brand-building environment, in order to identify the new sources of value, the new brand-building tools and strategies, and to outline the key factors that contribute to the development of a successful online brand. With power shifting to customers, the success of an online brand is largely determined by customer choice. The repeated choice of a certain brand by customers and business partners generates the transactions
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kitchen chores easier and faster for women through the development of appliances. This area was the beginning of progressive inventions in this market which many companies such as Whirlpool, Electrolux and General Electric (GE) all became major players and still are today in this very competitive industry of home appliances. Part 1: Competitor Selection In 1892, two companies combined Edison General Electric, developed by Thomas Alva Edison and the Thomas-Houston Company, owned by Charles A
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BLACKBERRY’S ACQUISITION BID BY FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROF. V K RANJITH GROUP #10 MEMBERS: NEETU MURALI SOUNDHARYA S RAO BHARGAV SEERAM RAMESH DEBARMA 121202030 121202067 121202079 121202125 Foreword: Fairfax Financial Holdings announced on Friday (September 23, 2013) its interest in acquiring Blackberry. The focus of this case is to understand the implications of this acquisition for both the parties. What strategic alternatives are considered by the Blackberry Management
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Site Profile of Top 3 Online Shopping sites 10 1. Amazon UK - www.amazon.co.uk (ranked no. 8 in Alexa in UK) 10 2. Argos - www.argos.co.uk (ranked no. 41 in Alexa in UK) 17 3. Littlewoods - www.littlewoods.com (ranked no. 498 in Alexa in UK) 27 USA 32 Online Retailing Market Overview 32 Online Shopping for Jewellery 33 Profile of General Online Shoppers 33 Site Profile of Top 3 Online Shopping sites 35 1. Amazon US – www.amazon.com (ranked no. 5 in Alexa ) 35 2
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Article|McKinsey Quarterly The dawn of marketing’s new golden age Marketers are boosting their precision, broadening their scope, moving more quickly, and telling better stories. February 2015| byJonathan Gordon and Jesko Perrey Science has permeated marketing for decades. Fans of the television drama Mad Men saw a fictionalized encounter when an IBM System/360 mainframe computer physically displaced the creative department of a late-1960s advertising agency. In reality, though, the 1960s through
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International Management Project - Apple - Summary In a context of “fast growing technological market", what could be the futures perspectives of Apple over the strategic issues in order to maintain its competitive advantage? Introduction I – A Sociology of Steve Jobs A) Steve jobs: the perfect illustration of a charismatic authority B) Steve Jobs: does he really is an inventor? C) From death to succession II – How does Apple react about the uprising
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A Comparison of Inter-Organizational Business Models of Mobile App Stores: There is more than Open vs. Closed Roland M. Müller1, Bjorn Kijl2 and Josef K. J. Martens3 1 Berlin School of Economics and Law, Department of Information Systems, roland.mueller@hwr-berlin.deUniversity of Twente, School of Management and Governance, 2 b.kijl@utwente.nl, 3j.k.j.martens@alumnus.utwente.nl Abstract The purpose of this paper is to analyze the competition among mobile app stores for smart mobile media devices
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intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change. (Charles Darwin) Introduction In this chapter, we turn our focus to how organizations sustain advantage. We do this through exploring strategic change, while, to complement this in Chapter 12, we examine strategic innovation and corporate entrepreneurship. Strategic change is about ensuring that the organization is consistently relevant in its market arenas and, as the opening quote from Darwin illustrates, about the need to be responsive to change
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