distribution system is a challenge. By promoting micro-enterprises‚ HUL’s initiative not only made great business sense‚ but also had a deep social impact. The business objective was to extend their direct reach into untapped markets and to build brands through local influencers. The social objective is to provide sustainable livelihood opportunities for underprivileged rural women. The motivation behind Shakti was twofold. First is to grow with the people especially the rural masses which
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MARKET SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETING and POSITIONING Objectives: At the end of the lesson‚ students will be able to: • Define market segmentation‚ market targeting‚ and market positioning. • Discuss the major bases for segmenting consumer and industrial markets • Explain how companies identify attractive market segments. • Explain how companies position their products in the marketplace. TARGET MARKETING Different Marketing Practices Organizations recognize
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Positioning Strategies for Service Providers by Kai F. Mahnert The following article is concerned with the importance of positioning strategies to a service provider and the associated steps in selecting and supporting such a strategy through the effective management of marketing resources and the development of a competitive advantage through superior quality management. The article is structured into two major sections dealing with a) the selection and b) the support of a firm’s positional strategy
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Marketing | | | | Positioning a Radically New Product ForceX‚ Inc. has plans to create a new Situational Awareness (SA) product that is targeted towards Federal‚ State‚ and Local Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA). This new product is a clear departure from the normal Mission Execution products that ForceX‚ Inc. has developed in the past. Mission Execution software applications normally encompass Intelligence‚ Surveillance‚ and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Target Tracking and Locating (TTL)
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baad ho jao 3G pe busy”.Which co is promoting 3G as more pleasurable than sex ? Ans. idea Q8. Which newspaper is brought out by the co The Printers (Mysore) Ltd.? Ans. Deccan Herald. It is coming out with a Delhi edition Q9. For which innerwear brand have David Beckham‚ Cristiano ronaldo and now Rafael Nadal bared ? Ans. Armani Q10. Which oil co in India has launched India’s first self service petrol pump in Delhi recently ? Ans. Indiannoil Q11. Which four Indian cos have been included in
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Lasers and Global Positioning Systems Generally lasers and global positioning system use for setting up building corners and delineating building perimeters so foundation work could start used to rely on string and steel tape measures‚ and were calculated from measurements drawn from the property boundary lines. Lasers and GPS have made that work much more accurate and much faster. Heavy equipment used to rely on the operators to accurately read grade stakes‚ and set equipment blades and buckets
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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Post Graduate Programme Sales and Distribution Management PGP (Term 4) 2014-15 Prof. Avinash Mulky 1. Introduction The quality of sales and distribution management is an important determinant of success in customer acquisition and revenue growth for companies across business sectors. Although some businesses sell directly to their customers using a client acquisition team or company sales force‚ many sales organizations utilize a channel for
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INTRODUCTION As exports and imports of goods and services both account for over 60% of nominal GDP‚ the life-blood of Dutch prosperity is foreign trade. Because of its internally-oriented characteristics‚ Netherlands has the embedded culture that welcomes diversified products or services from the world‚ while in some other countries in the EU‚ for instance‚ France or Italy‚ have ultimate pride for their own culture‚ especially for the product that I am planning to introduce—coffee. Being an everyday
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Unilever has experienced quite a rollercoaster of marketing success and failure over the last 5 years. Originally its new 5-year strategic plan entitled Path to Growth’ had special promise and forecast for success. The primary objective of this plan was to cull Unilever’s tail’ brands and place extra emphasis on those which were market leaders. Niail Fitzgerald believes that too many brands often confuse the customer and thus lead to poor purchasing decisions. The paradox of choice between Unilevers’
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RBV vs. Positioning School * RBV may be seen as a response to the positioning school approach Similarities * Both see super normal returns as objective * Both seek sources of competitive advantage * Managers are rational * Both models are prescriptive in nature * There we recognize that much of the underlying concepts have great resemblance. For instance‚ non-substitutability of a resource in RBV is similar to the threat of substitution in five forces and inimitability
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