"Carrefour s misadventure in russia" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 1 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    BSTR/363 IBS Center for Management Research Carrefour’s Misadventure in Russia This case was written by P. Indu‚ under the direction of Vivek Gupta‚ IBS Center for Management Research. It was compiled from published sources‚ and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. License to use for the MBA Program‚ Group J‚ Icfai University Tripura. Licensed to print 1000 copies‚ 02 August‚ 2011. License

    Premium Carrefour Hypermarket 2009

    • 7244 Words
    • 41 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Introduction The first part of this assignment based around the case study of Carrefour in Russia is to analyse the macro environment in Russia at the time of the case. Opportunities and challenges associated with that environment will also be considered. The best way to understand the macro environment in Russia is to carry out a PEST analysis. PEST stands for the political‚ economic‚ social and technological environments. This type of analysis can be considered an external appraisal of the business

    Premium Retailing Russia

    • 3100 Words
    • 13 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Carrefour

    • 1300 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Carrefour Carrefour is the second largest and more successful hypermarket company in the world behind Wal-Mart. In Europe is the hypermarket with more revenues and sales. Carrefour has presence in 30 countries around the world and owns 12.028 stores worldwide (Carrefour‚ 2006). Carrefour founded the idea of retail-shop which means food- retailers and contains supermarkets‚ hypermarkets‚ hard discount‚ convenience stores‚ cash and carry‚ and e-commerce. Carrefour was created in 1959 by the Fournier

    Premium Carrefour Wal-Mart Hypermarket

    • 1300 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Carrefour

    • 1732 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Carrefour FIN4812 International Finance Case Analysis CARREFOUR S.A This report is created with a discussion over several important international finance topics for instance‚ interest-rate parity‚ currency risk management‚ regarding description on Carrefour S.A. financing policies as well as hedging strategy. Additionally‚ we also discussed on which currency Carrefour should issue its 10-year‚ 750 million euro‚ annual coupon bond‚ its foreign currency risk exposure and a possible hedging

    Premium United States dollar Currency Bond

    • 1732 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Carrefour

    • 873 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Carrefour In mid-1972 Decisions about speed and direction of future growth‚ and how to finance that growth Company Background • Begun operations in 1960 with a supermarket (650 mts2) in France • In 1963 opened the first hypermarket (2.500 mts2) just outside of Paris‚ France • Between 1965 and 1971 sales grew at an annual rate exceeding 50% (non food products accounted for 40% of that volume). • Corporate assets growth as faster as sales • Starting in 1970‚ new stores called “commercial centers”

    Premium Financial ratios Carrefour Balance sheet

    • 873 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Carrefour

    • 961 Words
    • 4 Pages

    the biggest competitive threat facing Carrefour as it expands in global markets? Carrefour had a concept of been a giant store(hypermarket) but along the line‚ the company faced some challenges which they found difficult to adapt to easily‚ Some of the challenges were due to changing consumer consumption habits and Carrefour could not meet up with this challenge because of the little depths in some of their product categories. Carrefour also pulled out from the American market

    Premium Carrefour Hypermarket China

    • 961 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Carrefour

    • 700 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Motivated professionals‚ dedicated to customer service With over 410‚000 employees‚ 110‚000 of them in France‚ the Carrefour group ranks among the top 13 private employers in the world. Wherever it is an employer‚ Carrefour aspires to be seen as a benchmark in human resources management and social responsibility. Attracting‚ training‚ supporting and securing the loyalty of employees: the group makes every effort to support the development of its staff members‚ who are‚ after all‚ its ambassadors

    Premium Human resource management Human resources Employment

    • 700 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    carrefour

    • 1786 Words
    • 7 Pages

    intake 10 Strategic Management and Business Policy Submitted by: Rawi El Masry Submitted to: Dr.Sherif Lotfy Case Study Carrefour Table of Content 1. Introduction Carrefour is the famous French multinational retailer headquartered in Boulogne Billancourt‚ France‚ in Paris. Carrefour means "crossroads" and "public square" in French. Carrefour is the market leader for retail business in Europe & number 2 worldwide after Wal-Mart. It’s present in 34 countries across

    Premium Retailing Middle East Hypermarket

    • 1786 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Russia in the 1960's

    • 649 Words
    • 3 Pages

    kaplan university student | | Compare and Contrast life in the U.S. and Russia in 1960 | | Parthelia Bonnett | Unit 2 Assignment | | Russia is a Communist Country‚ where all the control of property is in the hand of the government directly. It’s the bloodiest form of government ever conceived. The Government chooses who rules. Everyone has equal share of the wealth and so they don’t have the incentive to work hard; therefore the government has to use force to make them. It

    Free Cold War Soviet Union

    • 649 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Best Essays

    Carrefour Case

    • 2010 Words
    • 9 Pages

    confusing government regulation Problem Statement 1. Carrefour failed in creating brand recognition and familiarity within Russia. 2. Carrefour did not allow ample time to gain the expected market share in Russia. 3. Carrefour’s first three store locations in Russia were not in ideal areas. Problem Analysis To establish a loyal following of customers and increase market share‚ Carrefour needed to develop brand recognition within Russia in a very short time. Since the brand was relatively unknown

    Premium Strategic management Russia Time

    • 2010 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Best Essays
Previous
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50