MARKETING MANAGEMENT CASE ANALYSIS LECTURER: Boaz K. Ingari General Motors (K) ltd An Introduction General Motors East Africa Limited was formed in 1975 and is a joint venture between General Motors Corporation (57.8%)‚ Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (20%)‚ Centum Investments (17.8%) and Itochu Corporation (4.4%). The vehicle manufacturing plant in Nairobi assembles a wide range of Isuzu trucks and buses. It is the largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the Eastern
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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond‚ Washington that develops‚ manufactures‚ licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4‚ 1975. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues. It is also one of the world’s most valuable companies. Microsoft was established to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair
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supported by several studies that shown people who have gadget spent more than 55 dollars alone for the accessories. Smartphone industry is very popular among the age group of 18-44 and therefore the accessories come along with the age group of people who have smartphone. This research is done and concluded with more than 55% of the age group have smart phone. Otterbox Otterbox is a private company which is founded in 1998. It has been producing the protection for gadget ever since. Otterbox is
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Jerry’s Ice Cream: SWOT Analysis and Strategies for Progression BMGT301W‚ Section 2 Professor Baker November 20‚ 2011 Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream: SWOT Analysis and Strategies for Progression A SWOT analysis is a useful technique to understanding your strengths and weaknesses and for identifying both the opportunities open to you and the threats you face. Used in a business context‚ a SWOT Analysis helps you carve a sustainable niche in your market. What makes SWOT particularly powerful
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Apple SWOT analysis 2013 Strengths Weaknesses 1. Customer loyalty 1. High price combined with 2. Incompatibility with expanding closed different OS ecosystem 3. Decreasing market 2. Apple is a leading share innovator in mobile 4. Patent infringements device technology 5. Further changes in 3. Strong financial management performance 6. Defects of new ($10‚000‚000‚000 products cash‚ gross profit 7. Long-term gross
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their business. What does a SWOT analysis of Panera Bread reveal about the overall attractiveness of its situation? Does the company have any core competencies or distinctive competencies? Panera’s Resource Strengths and Competitive Assets: Award winning sourdough bread High quality food Strong Financial Condition Powerful Strategy Panera’s Resource Weaknesses and Competitive Liabilities: Low brand awareness in new markets Limited product line Prices
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Swot analysis of Nike Nike is a well- known public sportswear‚ clothing and footwear suppliers with its main hub in Portland. Athletic shoes are the best from Nike. Looking forward to its Swot analysis we will come to know that being the best suppliers of sports wear they face many problems inside the market. Strength: Nike being a globally known brand has its reputation and goodwill in the market It is known for being the number one brand around the world for making sportswear Nike
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PRINCIPLE OF MARKETING ! SWOT ANALYSIS OF TARGET ! ! ! STRENGTH :! 1.1. More than 365‚000 employees! 2. Revenue performance is good which is backed by a strong financial position! 3. Recipient of several award and recognition! 4. Only national retailer employing a Garment Hanger reuse program! 5. Has approximately 1800 stores.! ! WEAKNESS :! 1. Past legal cases have affected the brand image! 2. Despite being a strong brand‚ it hasn’t penetrated in to the international markets! ! OPPORTUNITY
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EDEXEL Level 4 Tutor: Louise Penketh Manchester College 22/4/2010 By Guitola Tiny Contents Introduction 4 Introduction to Virgin Group 4 Strategy Formulation 5 Virgin Group Smart 6 Stakeholder Map 6 Virgin Group PESTLE 8 Political 9 Technological 9 Environmental 10 Virgin Group Porter’s 5-forces 11 Porter’s 5-forces analysis (Michael Porter (1947)) 11 The Treat of Entry 11 Governmental policies 12 Differentiation 12 Switching cost for
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the “millennial age group” and trying to market their products to that particular age group. According to McDonald’s‚ the millennial age group they consider the “millennial age group” consists of individuals who are age 32 and younger. I myself was one of those “millennial” individuals at some of the NABIT meetings I attended and it gave valuable insight as to what the corporate leaders were trying to do. McDonald’s marketing woes seem to only affect the millennial age group -- McDonald’s is rated
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