As per the Case ‘Alpen Bank: Launching Credit Card in Romania”‚ the following explains strategy on Segment‚ Target‚ and Position. This Analysis also has attached Excel sheet with numbers to support this strategy. Alpen Bank has been very successful in Romania building a profitable business for the wealthy – over 200‚000 customers in a country with 7.7 million households. As per Exhibit 5 and Table A‚ there are 27% affluent residents (over 2 million)‚ 18% middle class residents‚ and 53% others
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Alpen Bank: Launching the Credit Card in Romania Written Analysis of Case Presented to: Miss Tania Hassan Presented by: * Case Overview: Alpen bank has to make a crucial decision whether or not they should launch the credit card business in Romania. The bank had to come up with a market strategy that can generate at least €5 million in profit within 2 years. Prior to introduction of the credit
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International Business Case Analysis 1 Alpen Bank: Launching the credit card in Romania Name: Xiao Zheng #701369253 Subject: Alpen Bank: Launching the credit card in Romania Course Number: IB207 Instructor: James Neelankavil‚ PH.D. Date: 09/25/2011 Problem Definition In 2006‚ the country manager for Alpen Bank in Romania‚ Gregory Carle‚ considers whether to recommend the launch of a credit card business and add 5 million of annual profit to the Consumer Bank segment within two years. The firm
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Recommendations: Launch the credit card operation in Asia Pacific. Use a customized marketing strategy/customized offerings; Focus on customer service; Enter Australia‚ India‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines‚ Singapore‚ Thailand‚ Taiwan‚ Malaysia‚ India‚ and Indonesia; Further develop Hong Kong market; Enter Korea whenever regulations allow it. Use different appeals/ value prepositions: in India‚ Indonesia‚ Taiwan‚ Thailand‚ Malaysia emphasize status; target upper and upper-middle class; use
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there is no guarantee for a desired 5 million Euro annual profit‚ Carle and the upper management have to make a final decision on the credit card launch in Romania. The issues Alpen bank has to address are: * Positioning – What is the target market; most affluent current customers and/or the growing middle class customers. Once the target market is determined Alpen has to determine what the best way of customer acquisition is: should they go for all entries presented in Table B or should some be
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Summary of the Case: Alpen bank needs to launch credit card in Romania which is a matter driven by market dynamics‚ customer demographics‚ usage behavior and changing macroeconomic conditions. Formulation of an effective marketing strategy is inevitable for the introduction of the credit card in such an environment. 1. How should Alpen position its card‚ if it intends to launch it? Positioning is identifying a set of possible competitive advantages to build a position in the minds of the consumers
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Alpen Bank: Launching the Credit Card in Romania Case Study Solution By Liqi Zhou Nov. 5th‚ 2014 To: Gregory Carle From: Liqi Zhou Re: Alpen Bank’s decision of launching credit cards in Romania Date: Nov. 5th‚ 2014 Purpose: The Romania market has huge and increasing profit for credit cards‚ so Alpen Bank should enter it ASAP. Preview: Alpen Bank should launch the credit card now to both middle-class and affluent segments of the market using all possible consumer acquisition methods to capture
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Visit the website of a large national bank‚ regional bank‚ or credit union‚ and use the information you find there to answer the questions below. EXAMPLE: Some large banks you might consider include Bank of America®‚ JPMorgan Chase®‚ Wells Fargo®‚ Citibank®‚ and U.S. Bank®. a. What is the name of the bank or credit union? (0.5 points) The name i\of the bank I chose is SunTrust. b. List three facts about savings account options at the bank or credit union you chose. (3 sentences. 1.0 points)
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Case Analysis Alpen Bank: Launching the Credit Card in Romania Case Overview: In this case Alpen bank’s country manager Carle has to make a crucial decision whether or not they should go for the credit card business in Romania. The bank has to come up with a solid market strategy that can generate at least €5 million in profit within 2 years. Before bringing this business to the market the Bank has to analyze whether an opportunity
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