Situation Analysis A) Internal environment General characteristics: Mountain Man Lager is a family owned brewing company‚ and is known as West Virginia’s beer. Change of CEO‚ as the founder and president Oscar Prangel retires‚ leaving the company to his son Chris Prangel. Due to changes in beer drinker’s preferences‚ the company is experiencing a decline in sales for the first time in the company’s history. Mountain Man’s 2005 revenues are down by 2% relative to the prior year
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Ritz Carlton Case Group C-2 Arthur Ferrandez Georg Zollinger Joan Alba Joy D’souza Lisa Wesner Timothee Hochet Q1: What is Ritz Carlton really selling? • First of all‚ it is crucial to have clearly in mind the difference between the two companies involved in the case‚ Millennium Partners and the Ritz-Carlton company; • Millennium Partners: a real estate development group focusing on luxury flats in major US cities‚ which diversified its portfolio by investing in the hotel business. • Ritz-Carlton:
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The Ritz-Carlton – Specializing in Customers is exactly what is. This is what the Ritz is all about and they have the awards to prove it. Since technology has taken over the world within the last decade‚ businesses have heavily relied on the technology to help support their everyday processes‚ and our personal lives has came accustomed to it‚ also. The Ritz-Carlton utilizes technology‚ but they are refusing to follow suit of other hotel chains. A lot of other hotel chains are switching or experimenting
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Exploring Corporate Strategy CLASSIC CASE STUDIES The Brewery Group Denmark: Faxe‚ Ceres and Thor Flemming Agersnap The case study explains the strategic moves of Brewery Group Denmark (BGD)‚ a small Danish brewery fighting for a position in a world market. The case shows how small companies can co-exist with giant competitors in an international context and how a coherent international strategy can be built whilst allowing for different local strategies. BGD is an example of a firm which has
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International Business Environment Project GROUP PROJECT: ASIA PACIFIC BREWERIES LIMITED (APBL) Prepared by G&T Consultancy (TZ02): Benjamin Jethro Neo Czaraim Suganob Carreon Michelle Oh Hui Ling Ratchadakorn Wongphothiphan Valerie Ng Shi Min Yap Yi Jun Prepared for: Ms. Ng Lay Khim‚ Linda Date of Submission: 18th July 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Company and Industry Background ------------------------------------------------- 1 2. Strengths & Weaknesses
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The Ritz-Carlton Case The Ritz-Carlton hotel company is a leading hotel management company operating 38 hotels and resorts all over the world. There will be a new hotel opening as part of a multi-use facility owned by Millennium Partners. When James McBride‚ the general manager of the new Ritz-Carlton Hotel‚ is responsible for opening the new hotel‚ he faced a challenge. There are some doubts with the “Seven Day Countdown”‚ a training method to the new employees. Brian Collins‚ manager of hotels
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The following information will be for the benefit of the “nano-brewery”‚ in which financial ratios will be calculated and explained to help the stockholders proceed forward with their goals and gaining the understanding of the financial health of their operation. In addition to that information‚ market research has been conducted and suggestions on how to expand upon the existing products and services will be provided. Along with the expansion of the products and services‚ there are recommendations
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Case Application – Making you Say Wow (Chapter 3 page 68-69) When you hear the name the Ritz-Carlton Hotels‚ what words come to your mind? Luxury? Elegance? Formal‚ or maybe even dull and boring? Very expensive? Three words that the company hopes come to mind are exemplary customer service. Ritz-Carlton is committed to treating its guests like royalty. It has very different corporate cultures in the hotel and lodging industry‚ and employees are referred to as “our ladies and gentleman.” Its motto
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|One Man’s Vision | |On January 27‚ 1982‚ Asia Brewery‚ Inc. was born out of the vision of one man‚ Mr. Lucio Tan. | |His vision is to uplift the standards of the Filipino consumers by providing them with high quality products at prices they can afford. | |
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of a student in my Beginning Band class two decades ago. His name was Carlton and he was a special needs student in sixth grade. Carlton desperately wanted to learn to play the Baritone horn well enough that he could perform on the Spring Band Concert but band rehearsals were short and he needed more help. So‚ he and I agreed that he would skip recess and I would skip lunch a few times each week to practice together. Carlton played on that concert and him doing so was just as rewarding to me as
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