ETHICS IN MARKETING MINI-CASE STUDIES Read the 4 mini-cases below. For each case answer the following questions: 1. What are the relevant Facts? 2. What are the ethical Issues? 3. Offer your opinion on what actions should be taken. Case Study 1 Incredible Shrinking Potato Chip Package Topic: Cost vs. price vs. value issues Characters: Julie‚ Brand Manager for potato chips at a regional salty snacks manufacturer Dave‚ Marketing Director for the regional salty snacks manufacturer
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Executive Summary – This report explains the concept of marketing in packaging design and an analysis of a supermarket sandwich package. 1.0 Introduction Package design is a very important element within marketing as it is another tool which marketers can communicate with consumers. The design of packaging is extremely important as the market is a competitive place with hundreds of other brands producing similar products therefore brand awareness and cognitive learning which is observational
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Edition 11: This case study helps students understand the process of setting‚ reporting and evaluating financial performance. Financial statements and reporting A Cadbury Schweppes case study Page 1: Introduction Limited companies (those owned by shareholders) are required by law to produce Financial Statements. These statements must be published and made available to shareholders as part of a company report. Cadbury Schweppes aims to produce clear financial statements that give a valuable insight
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Name #1 Name #2 Date Case #82 Prairie Winds Pasta – Capital Budgeting Methods & Cash Flow Estimation Summary of Case Prairie Winds Pasta is experiencing a high demand for pasta from its customers. The customers demand delivery with in one week with a maximum allowance of 10 days. The facility is running at full capacity - 24 hours a day. Question 1 Define the term “incremental cash flow.” Since the project will be financed in part by debt‚ should the cash flow statement
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EPEAT overview Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT ) is a comprehensive environmental rating that helps identify greener computers and other electronic equipment. The EPEAT system was conceived and developed through the collaboration of stakeholders from the business‚ advocacy‚ government and academic arenas EPEAT is used by hundreds of companies‚ universities and government agencies in dozens of countries. Its rigorous requirements and searchable product database let buyers
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that set up and merchandise retail displays. Soft and silky shaving gel was introduced in the spring of 1991. The product was viewed as a logical extension of the company’s soft and silky brand of hand and body lotions and required few changes in packaging and manufacturing. The unique dimension of the introduction was that soft and silky shaving gel was positioned as a high quality women’s shaving gel. The positioning strategy was successful in differentiating soft and silky shaving gel from existing
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Faculty of Business Studies Tutor Marked Assignment B203 A: Business functions in context I Second Semester 2012 – 2013 Supply chain from manufacturing to shelf Introduction 1 -The Kellogg’s Cornflake Company began in 1906 with the Kellogg brothers who originally ran a sanatorium in Michigan‚ USA. They experimented with different ways to cook cereals without losing the goodness. Their philosophy was ’improved diet leads to improved health’. 2-Between 1938 and the present day Kellogg’s opened
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EXPERIMENT 1: THE EFFECTS OF PACKAGING MATEIAL ON SHELF LIFE OF CRACKERS Introduction The type of food‚ chemical composition‚ size‚ storage conditions‚ expected shelf life‚ moisture content‚ aroma and appearance are just a few of the characteristics that must be taken into consideration when selecting the right material for a food product. A continuing trend in food packaging is the design of packages to extend the shelf life of foods while maintaining fresh-like quality. This places a high demand
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Executive summary Situation Analysis 1.1 Market Analysis: The market analysis investigates both the internal and external business environment. It is vital that Coca cola carefully monitor both the internal and external aspects regarding it’s business as both the internal and external environment and their respective influences will be decisive traits in relation to Coke’s success and survival in the soft drink industry. 1.2 Internal Business Environment The internal business environment
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THE CONSUMER THROUGH PACKAGING DESIGN by BEN PAUL B. GUTIERREZ Note: UPCBA discussion papers are preliminary versions circulated privately for critical comments and are not for quotation or reprinting without prior approval. They are protected by Copyright Law (P.D. No. 49) COMMUNICATING TO THE CONSUMER THROUGH PACKAGING DESIGN Ben Paul B. Gutierrez* This paper focuses on the communication function rather than the traditional protection function of packaging. It provides a comprehensive
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