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Chapter Callaway Golf Company Rajiv lal Edith D. Prescott . Ely Callaway‚ Callaway Golf Company ’s (CGC) 80-year:old founder‚ chairman‚ and chief executive officer‚ sat in the conference room one sunny day in fall 1999 contemplating his company ’s remarkable story. He wondered how that story might continue in light of some recent internal and external challenges. In the span of a decade‚ Callaway had built CGC into the dominant player in the golf equipment business‚ despite charging premium
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Callaway Golf Company (CGC) excelled in designing‚ development‚ manufacture and marketing of Golf clubs and accessories. Established in 1982‚ the publicly traded company recorded a steady growth in sales from $5million in 1988 to $800 million in 1997. This was possible due to clarity in vision of its CEO Ely Callaway‚ which was aimed at making a satisfying product which was uncommon and enjoyable for the average player rather than professionals. The revolutionary clubs were sold to professional as
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In the beginning Callaway Club Company (CGC) has had a long time standing of success until they lost sight of what their customers really wanted. CGC should shift their focus to retailer relationships and modify their campaign to promote the fun of the game‚ selling the idea of an easy round of golf with Callaway clubs. They should spend less time and effort on the science and more on developing the customer wants. Addressing the needs and wants of CGC consumers‚ Callaway customers all need one
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Case – Callaway Golf Canada Their goal: “To help every golfer become a better golfer”. The primary issue- I have come to the conclusion that the primary issue of Callaway Golf is: “ In order to maintain Callaway’s target customers of high performance‚ they must figure out how to perform better service to differentiate themselves from competitors moving forward”. Related Issues In my opinion some of the related issues for this case would be that being Callaway Canada was
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Company Workbook Company Name: Callaway Company Information Sheet Sources for company information: www.finance.yahoo.com Company annual report that may be downloaded from company website. Company name: Callaway Address: 2180 Rutherford Road‚ Carlsbad‚ CA 92008-7328 Website: http://www.callawaygolf.com Ticker symbol: ELY Traded on: NYSE Company officers: Mr. Oliver G. Brewer III Chief Executive Officer Mr. Bradley J. Holiday Chief Financial Officer Mr. Alex Mitchell
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Callaway Case Paper Position Statement Callaway Golf Company should change their focus and perception of marketing because their premium priced golf clubs do not match today’s hard economic struggles that average golfers are in as well as the changing golf culture that is threatening their sales. Callaway needs to focus on securing the customers that are loyal and who are true friends to their company. They can offer deals such as having discounts to customers that are repeatedly buying their products
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Callaway Golf Company 1.) The defining business and economic characteristics of the golf equipment industry can be measured by looking at the makeup of the industry itself. The case states that there are approximately 26 million Americans who play golf. 5.4 million play at least twice a month. These numbers are expected to grow by 1 to 2 percent a year until at least 2010. Of the U.S. golfers‚ 25% are seniors‚ 5.7 are women‚ and 2.1 million are juniors. The typical golfer is a 39 year old
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Callaway Golf Company LaToya Owens‚ Chris McMullin‚ Robb Spears and Crystal Shumpert Indiana Wesleyan University Key Success Factors Callaway Golf Company’s (CGC) had seven key success factors to include: the founder’s vision; product design; pricing; product development; sales; marketing and the media. The founder‚ Ely Callaway’s vision is: “If we make a truly more satisfying product for the average golfer‚ not the professionals‚ and make it pleasingly different form the competition
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Answers to Case 6: Callaway Golf Company-Manufacturing Inventory. a. The costs expected to be in the raw materials inventory are: costs of materials such as wood‚ iron‚ plastic and/or optic fiber that have yet to be placed in production. The costs expected to be in the work in process inventory are the cost of materials placed in production plus the labor and allocated overhead utilized so far. The costs expected to be in the finish goods inventory are the materials‚ labor and allocated
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