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    Module | Session | Course/Theme | Case | Who | When | Where | Case Leads/Due Date | T1 | 8 | Winning Through Marketing Management | Black & DeckerPower 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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    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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    Black & Decker International: Globalization of the Architectural Hardware Line Company Background Black and Decker was founded in 1917. It manufactured and sold a wide line of electric and battery-powered power tools and accessories‚ household products‚ outdoor products‚ locks and hardware‚ plumbing products‚ and mechanical fastening systems. Black and Decker acquired Emhart Corporation in 1989. In 1985‚ Nolan Archibald became the CEO. Two of Mr. Archibald’s key actions had been to develop

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    The Black & Decker Corporation Case I. Problem Statement While Black & Decker is one of the 10 most known brand in the US‚ the brand’s branch selling tools to the professional-tradesmen‚ which was the original heart of consumers since the creation of the company‚ is facing a branding problem. Indeed‚ the entire range offered to the professional-tradesmen segment is considered by those buyers as a bad brand compared to Makita’s brand. The market shares highlight this rejection of B&D’s brand :

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    Black & Decker p534 1. 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 sense given the competitive environment at that time? The company grew rapidly during the 1950s and 1960s due to its strong brand name and near monopoly share of the consumer

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    The black and decker corporation: power tools division | The Case of Black and Decker | The Marketing Plan for The Professional Tradesmen Segment Year 1991/1992 | | Executive Summary Gary DiCamillo‚ Black and Decker’s president of power tools for United States‚ is reviewing the most recent sales records and figures indicating the professional tradesmen segment’s market share in his office. The research findings are not looking good and surprisingly‚ he didn’t expect otherwise. It

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    1) Why is Makita outselling Black & Decker 8 to 1 in an account which gives them equal shelf space? • Trade is asking for advertising allowances and rebate money on products‚ profitability in the Tradesmen segment is near zero. • The B&D brand in the Tradesmen segment may be regarded as “weak” due to the fact that B&D dominated the consumer segment. • The “heavy do-it-yourselfers” may have a misconception on the quality/reliability/durability of B&D professional line. These individuals make a

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    The Black and Decker Corporation (A): Power Tools Division B&D only has 9% of the Professional-Tradesmen segment. Makita has 50% of this segment. B&D’s strength as a consumer brand had negative effects on the Professional-Tradesmen segment: “Some tradespeople viewed all B&D products as for use at home rather than on the job; and‚ conversely‚ there had been instances of a B&D product designed for at home use being subjected to the demands of the job site and failing.” (p.6) Option 1: Harvest

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    Marketing Concepts and Commercialization Business Case Analysis Black & Decker Background Black & Decker Corporation is one of the largest manufacturers of power tools and accessories‚ residential security hardware‚ outdoor tools and numerous other products. The two largest product groups of B&D are power tools & accessories and household products representing 29% and 15% respectively‚ in terms of sales.  During the 90s the portable power tool market accounted for 1.5 Billion and is segmented in

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    Company Name: Black and Decker 2 Team members and their respective functions 1 Sal Salvino – Management 2 Carl Ruffier – Management 3 Kevin Stephen – Marketing 4 Dan Howells – Marketing 5 Ryan Alexander – Marketing 6 Candis Robison – Economics 3 View our group is taking according to business function 1 Entrepreneurial a. Analyzing “the heart” of the actual operation b. Decision Making analysis c. Analyzing Black and Decker’s

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