PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT MB0044 SET I 1. Explain in brief the origins of Just in Time. Explain the different types of wastes that can be eliminated using JIT. Just-in-Time (JIT) is a production strategy that strives to improve a business’ return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs. Just In Time production method is also called the Toyota Production System. To meet JIT objectives‚ the process relies on signals or Kanban between different
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Kurkure’s Innovative Marketing Strategies Abstract: In 2010‚ Kurkure‚ a snack brand of Frito-Lay in India‚ launched yet another offering in the market‚ the Funjabi Kadhai Masala. Over the years‚ the company had launched various products under this brand and also backed these up with innovative marketing campaigns. Encouraged by the growing popularity of Kurkure among Indian consumers‚ the company also had plans to launch its products in Western countries. Would the product receive the same
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EXPANSION STRATEGY STAR BUCKS GLOBAL EXPANSION When Starbucks entered China in 1999‚ the coffee company was prohibited from wholly owning its stores. Beijing lifted those restrictions on foreign ownership in the retail sector at the end of 2004‚ as a condition for its entry into the World Trade Organization. (Wall Street Journal‚ 2006) Since then Starbucks has increased its equity position in Shanghai and Taiwanese operations‚ acquiring a 50 percent ownership interest in its Shanghai joint-venture
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Table of Contents 1.0 Company profile 2 1.1 PepsiCo Mission: 2 1.2 PepsiCo Vision: 3 2.0 Product Group 3 3.0 Foreign market expansion 4 3.1 Our performance in 2013 was strong: 4 3.2 Frito-Lay North America 5 3.3 Quaker Foods North America 5 3.4 Latin America Foods 6 3.5 PepsiCo Americas Beverages 6 3.6 Europe 6 3.7 Asia‚ Middle East and Africa 7 4.0 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE 7 4.1 STRATEGIES 7 4.2 Supply Chain of PepsiCo. And Supply Chain Strategy 8 4.3 Supply Chain Planning 8 4.4 Supply Chain Operation
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advertising campaign was appointed a board member. By 1963‚ the head of Pepsi-Cola International had risen to the top of the Pepsi empire. Finally‚ the company combined with Frito Lay in 1965 founding PepsiCo‚ Incorporated and making Donald M. Kendall President and Chief Executive Officer and Herman W. Lay‚ the founder of Frito Lay‚ chairman of the Board
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SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS This thesis is an extensive research on the marketing‚ and financial strategies of the PepsiCo international. It covers an extensive survey and depict all graphs‚ fact and figures of the company. It begins with the introduction of soft drink industry and introduction of the PepsiCo international followed by it’s history. It covers some of the major strategies adopted by Pepsi. The thesis also takes about how Pepsi is doing all over the world and
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Australia. Pepsi-cola company‚ the second largest soft drink business and Tropicana products. The main products of the company comprises of different soft drinks brand includes pepsi‚pepsi light ‚pepsi max‚7up‚mountain dew‚etc..The company consists of: Frito-Lay Company‚ the largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips; Pepsi-Cola Company‚ the second largest soft drink business and Tropicana Products. In order to promote their pepsi brand‚ the marketing division of the company has been able to utilize
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ABSTRACT Soft drinks are playing the vital role in the market and the companies are also getting the good profits on these products. The soft drinks industry has originated in 1772. Now these drinks spread all over the world and the millions of bottles is consumed every day. Now this business is a global one and the companies are facing high competition in this business and they are changing their strategies according to the situations. Pearl Beverages Pvt. Ltd. Takes a great
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marketing capabilities. Below is a list of key products offered by both Coca Cola and PepsiCo: PepsiCo Coca Cola Frito-Lay Brands Gatorade Brands Coca-Cola Brands Lay ’s potato chips Gatorade Thirst Quencher A&W Ruffles potato chips Gatorade Frost Thirst Quencher Coca Cola Doritos tortilla chips Propel Fitness Water Canada Dry Tostitos tortilla chips Tropicana Brands Dasani Fritos corn chips Tropicana Pure Premium juices Diet (varieties) Cheetos cheese flavored snacks Tropicana Pure Tropics
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globalcorporation headquartered in Purchase‚ Harrison‚ New York‚ withinterests in the manufacturing‚ marketing and distribution of grain-based snack foods‚ beverages‚ and other products. PepsiCo was formedin 1965 with the merger of the Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay‚ Inc.PepsiCo has since expanded from its namesake product Pepsi to abroader range of food and beverage brands‚ the largest of which includean acquisition of Tropicana in 1998 and a merger with Quaker Oats in2001 - which added the Gatorade brand to
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