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CTH/ or Student Number: 309416
Student name: Keerana Kirdsriphan
Centre name: IMI University Center
Tutor name: Prof.Theodore Benetatos
Unit title: International Strategic Management
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Name of Organisation: Gucci
Student Number: 309416
For: Prof. Theodore Benetatos
Unit: International Strategic Management
Submission Date: 15 September 2014
Executive Summary: This report focuses and discusses about strategies employed by the case study of Gucci brand. The report is based on a case study about the company combined with other sources available. The reader could expect to find the details of the company including its history, culture, product portfolio, financial position, and the current strategies employed by the company including examples. At the end, the author recommends strategies for both short- and medium-term strategies and long-term strategies to the company.
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1.0 Introduction
In this report, the author will discuss the Gucci Group company regarding its history, brand overview, product, financial position, its current strategies. The major part of this report will be based on the case study “Envy me? The rise and fall of Gucci” by Sally Simmons and Manfred Kets de Vries; together with other resources which will be referenced at the end of this report. The author also gives some strategic
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