9410036300CASE STUDY ON THE COCA COLA COMPANYASSIGNMENT 2: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
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Members: Sandhya SubbaSiddharth Lama
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Members: Sandhya SubbaSiddharth Lama
SonamTirtha Raj Puri
Contents
TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u Executive Summary PAGEREF _Toc398493341 \h 3Coca Cola Mission and Vision PAGEREF _Toc398493342 \h 4Mission PAGEREF _Toc398493343 \h 4Vision PAGEREF _Toc398493344 \h 4Winning Culture PAGEREF _Toc398493345 \h 4Coca Cola Key Executives PAGEREF _Toc398493346 \h 6Board of Directors PAGEREF _Toc398493347 \h 6Senior Operations Leadership PAGEREF _Toc398493348 \h 6Senior Functional Leadership PAGEREF _Toc398493349 \h 6Coca Cola Brief History PAGEREF _Toc398493350 \h 7History of Coca Cola PAGEREF _Toc398493351 \h 7Becoming a Company: Coca Cola PAGEREF _Toc398493352 \h 8Backbone of the Coca Cola Company: The Bottlers PAGEREF _Toc398493353 \h 9Organizational Chart of Coca Cola Company PAGEREF _Toc398493354 \h 10Industry Overview PAGEREF _Toc398493355 \h 11What are Dominant Economic Factors in Soft Drink Industry? PAGEREF _Toc398493356 \h 11Five Competitive Forces for Soft Drink Company PAGEREF _Toc398493357 \h 11Key Success Factor PAGEREF _Toc398493358 \h 13External Environment PAGEREF _Toc398493359 \h 14Threats of New Entrants: LOW PAGEREF _Toc398493360 \h 14Threat of Substitute: VERY HIGH PAGEREF _Toc398493361 \h 15Degree of Rivalry: VERY HIGH PAGEREF _Toc398493362 \h 15Bargaining power of Buyer: HIGH & INCREASING PAGEREF _Toc398493363 \h 15External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix PAGEREF _Toc398493364 \h 16Internal Environment PAGEREF _Toc398493365 \h 18World Leader in Soft Drink PAGEREF _Toc398493366 \h 18Wide Geographic Coverage PAGEREF _Toc398493367 \h 19Good Financial Performance PAGEREF _Toc398493368 \h 19Negative Publicity PAGEREF _Toc398493369 \h 19Lack of Diversification PAGEREF
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