Marketing challenges for BOP markets: BOP or Bottom of pyramid is a socio economic term given for the strata of low income people in the income pyramid (used to approximate the distribution of a country’s income). Thus obviously Bottom of Pyramid constitutes the market made of country’s poorest people. In India approximately 6 Lacs villages and 72% of country’s population constitutes BOP. The great majority of men and women of this BOP cluster work in agriculture‚ animal husbandry‚ factories or
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Innovating for the bottom of the pyramid 1. Why are companies such as Siemens‚ GE and Procter and Gamble targeting the “bottom of the pyramid”? These companies are targeting the bottom of the pyramid because this segment represents two-thirds of the world’s population (4 billion people). However‚ those people live on less than $2 per day and 1.5 billion people have no access to electricity. Companies such as the ones mentioned above have found out that this situation has provided an opportunity
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID: ERADICATING POVERTY THROUGH PROFITS INTRO “ What are we doing about the poorest people in the world? Why can’t we mobilize the investment capacity of large firms with the knowledge and commitment of NGOs and the communities that need help? Why can’t we co create new solutions?”. This is the essence of this book written by C.K. Prahalad. THE MARKET AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID This section describes and displays all the unique characteristics
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E c o n o m i c & S o c i a l DESA Working Paper No. 80 ST/ESA/2009/DWP/80 August 2009 A f f a i r s The Bottom of the Pyramid Strategy for Reducing Poverty: A Failed Promise Aneel Karnani Abstract The movement emphasizing free markets to reduce poverty has found strong expression in the ‘bottom of the pyramid’ approach in recent years. It views the poor as “resilient and creative entrepreneurs and value-conscious consumers”. This romanticized view of the poor harms the poor in
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ANSWER KEY A Name__________________________ Row__________ Marketing 3213 Summer 2011 Distance Learning Exam 3 Do not open this booklet until instructed to do so. Darken the correct answer to each of the questions on the answer
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Marketing strategies for 3 idiots The days when wall paintings‚ posters‚ and hand painted board signs were the most prominent ways for marketing a movie no longer exists. Actors never promoted their films; film-makers never invested a lot of money in promotions and even print media barely created hype. But today’s film industry exhibits a completely different scenario. India is regarded as the world’s largest film industry in terms of the number of movies released per year. Estimates say that
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share the 3 golden rules of marketing with you - the FOUNDATIONS of your BUSINESS SUCCESS. The presentation should (will) last for about 5 minutes. Please feel free to interrupt me if you have any questions. First of all‚ what is marketing? Simply stated‚ marketing is everything you do to place your product or service in the hands of (potential) customers. Alright‚ let’s start with the first rule - TEST and MEASURE every aspect of your Marketing. As you know‚ being outstanding at marketing is fairly
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Introduction Company G is a fast growing company that focuses primarily on providing quality computer fans for a wide range of consumers. We provide service to the normal everyday users and avid computer gamers. This marketing plan will focus on Company G’s new product line‚ which is an environmental friendly computer fan that can appeal to a wide array of PC users. Mission Statement We enable consumers to improve the quality and convenience of their lives by providing innovative electronics solutions
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Marketing Plan Phase 3 Cynthia Marshall MKT/421 February 3‚ 2014 Shannon Peterson In Phase 3 of our marketing plan for Budweiser’s new Apple lite flavored beer‚ we will be discussing the attributes of our product of which we will be launching. Next‚ we will then describe the steps in which our new Apple lite flavored Beer will take as it begins its journey from the introductory stage‚ then in its growth stage‚ its maturity stage followed by its declining stage‚ as well as the factors that
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Company G 3-Year Marketing Plan Introduction Company G is a company that cannot be compared to any other competitors within the electronic business. Our products are known around the world to be made with durability lasting for years‚ you get the most out of what you paid for. We stand by our products and so do the customers who purchase our items. Our new appliance line fits well with the products that have already been purchased by faithful customers. In this marketing plan we would like
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