Stanley Black and Decker is a provider of tools and storage‚ commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems. Stanley Black and Decker is a world-leading provider in its field and it does so with growth platforms and sustained profitable growth. Black and Decker is a part of the Stanley Black and Decker organization. Ecological sustainability means using natural resources wisely in the short run‚ now‚ so that there are still natural resources available in the long run‚ later. This
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CASO: BLACK & DECKER 1. How would you explain the considerable smaller market share in the Professional-Tradesmen segment of the market as compared with its leadership or strong position in the others segments? Seis meses luego de la adquisición de C&C‚ su margen bruto a descendido del 60% al 50%. Ellos está gastando mucho dinero en folletos y listas de mail pero no están haciendo foco en la clientela principal de C&C y no les conviene competir con los negocios Retail. 2. What pros and cons
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Strength: Two research studies: 1. B&D is among the powerful brand names in the world. 2. B&D professional tools are the highest quality in the industry. Household products (15% of the sales) over 50% market share in the U.S.‚ supported heavily with media advertising. Brand strength ranking #7 in the U.S.‚ #19 in Europe. Professional-industrial segment: high quality‚ differentiated products and excellent service. Consumer segment: brand recognition and image #1 position in the marketplace with
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NICHE CONSULTING GROUP 101 Madison Avenue New York‚ New York April 24‚ 2010 John F. Lundgren President & Chief Executive Officer Stanley Black & Decker 1000 Stanley Drive New Britain‚ CT 06053 Dear Mr. Lundgren‚ In response to your request‚ an evaluation of your firm‚ Stanley Black & Decker‚ was conducted to determine the strategic issues and problems within and surrounding your firm. This consisted of a review of the external environment‚ a SWOT (Strengths‚ Weaknesses
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Module | Session | Course/Theme | Case | Who | When | Where | Case Leads/Due Date | T1 | 8 | Winning Through Marketing Management | Black & Decker – Power Tools Division | Joseph Galli‚ VP of Sales and MarketingNoran Archibald‚ CEO | January 1991 | Towson‚ MarylandUnited States | November 28‚ 2012 | What – Situation/Issues/Risks/ Decision | 1. B&D lost its market share of professional-tradesmen tools segment against Makita Electric of Japan 2. Makita held an 80% share in cordless
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The Black & Decker JUS500IB is a top contender for the most reliable portable battery jump starter. It’s compact in size. It can revive the most stubborn dead car battery. This battery boost is equipped with 500 amperes of power‚ which is plenty sufficient for regular car batteries‚ and even the larger one on used trucks and tractors. It comes with a portable air compressor you can use continuously to maintain proper tire pressure. The Black & Decker JUS500IB added a standard safety switch that
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Case Study: The Black & Decker Corporation (A) Power Tools Division Course: International Marketing Management Prof. Dr. Lutz H Schminke Authors: Marc Gerlach (323514) Tobias Holler (725219) Björn Kleindienst (425169) Robin Mack (223377) Marina Sukhareva (127387) Celia Yan (431144) Fulda‚ 24th May 2011 Table of Content Table of Content 2 1. Introduction 2 2. Case Summary 3 2.1 The Black & Decker Corporation
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Issues and Problems. Bill Lancaster‚ president of Black and Decker’s Eastern Hemisphere‚ was facing a difficult problem regarding the implementation of a new performance appraisal system. He had three choices to accept the modified ADP system developed by Anita Lim‚ manager of Human Resources to implement the ADP system adopted in the U.S. or to continue allowing the different sites to use variations of (MBO) Management by Objective plan. (ADP) Appraisal Development Plan‚ also called the 360 degree
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April 1996‚ Bill Lancaster‚ president of Black & Decker – Eastern Hemisphere‚ faced a difficult decision. He must choose one of two performance appraisal and management development systems for Eastern Hemisphere. One was introduced by Anita Lim‚ manager of Human Resources or ADP‚ US – who designed the Appraisal Development Plan (ADP) which provided each employee with feedback from subordinates‚ peers and supervisions. ADP had the positive impact on Black & Decker in the US‚ but some of the managers were
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Due date: 7 June 2010 Read the case ’ Strategic and Organizational Change at Black & Decker ’ and answer the questions below. Each question carries 25% of the marks for this assignment. Questions How would you characterize Black & Decker ’s international expansion during the 1950s and 1960s? What strategy was the company pursuing? What was the key feature of the international organization structure that Black & Decker operated with at this time? Did Black & Decker ’ s strategy and structure make
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