The Coca Cola and Pepsi War 1. Why is the soft drink industry so profitable? * The soft drink industry remains profitable because of the market share based on Porters Five Forces. * Coke has protected its recipe for over a hundred years as a trade secret‚ and has gone to great lengths to prevent others from learning its cola formula. The company even left a billion-person market (India) to avoid revealing this information. As a result of extended histories and successful advertising
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with its namesake beverage‚ Pepsi-Cola‚ invented by a pharmacist named Caleb Bradham in 1898 in New Bern‚ North Carolina. With its main ingredients pepsin and kola nuts‚ Pepsi-Cola offered a refreshing drink that was healthy and capable of aiding in digestion brought about by the pepsin enzyme found in the soda. Well received by the public‚ Pepsi Cola was soon patented in 1902 and was readily available throughout 24 states in America by 1910. In 1935‚ the Pepsi-Cola Company founded by Caleb Bradham
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Coca-Cola Dividend Policy The definition of dividend is as follows: A dividend is the distribution or sharing of parts of profits to a company ’s shareholders. Now the question is why do companies pay dividends to it s shareholders? Because it’s the shareholders that are the real owners of the corporation and one would not own a piece of anything unless it would make money for them. So in turn a company wants to pay dividends to keep the shareholders happy and show that they are being profitable
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Scott Morrow MGT 531 Case #1 1/31/08 Coca-Cola’s New Vending Machine Statement of Problem Coca Cola‚ the world’s largest beverage company‚ has been under a tremendous amount of media scrutiny lately. Word got out that Coke is testing a new vending machine technology that changes price based on weather conditions. It charges a higher price during warmer temperatures and a lower price during colder times. Coke wants to increase its vending machine business with higher margins‚ but isn’t
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Case Study IS COCA-COLA THE PERFECT BUSINESS? A. One of the most important skills to learn in managerial economics is the ability to identify a good business. Discuss at least four characteristics of a good business. Based on the article about Coca-Cola‚ there are five essential characteristics of a business for it to be considered as a “Good Business”. First‚ it should be appealing to both young and old alike. Second‚ it must have a distinct characteristic which cannot be easily imitated
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SIP Learning Report on coke My topic is not finalized yet by the company but they told me that I have to do my project on DeeP RED. Title is still left to be finalized. Segmentation Model- Key Accounts Key Accounts outlets can be segmented into channels and sub channels 1. Modern trade * Hyper market * Super market * Convenio * Cash & carry 2. E & D * QSR * Take Away * FINE Dine * Night Life 3. Cinema * Multiplex * Single Screen
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he Coca-Cola Company has been very consistent with their pricing strategy over the many years they have been in business. Because they have a strong competitor‚ they have to keep their prices in line to compete. The ultimate goal of the company is to maximize shareholder value. The will often reduce the price of their products when entering new markets. They do this to raise brand awareness and face the competition. Once they are established‚ they move the prices back up to position themselves as
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The Miles and Snow Typology Excerpted from Barney‚ J.B. & Griffin‚ R.G. "The management of organizations: Strategy‚ structure‚ behavior." Houghton Mifflin‚ 1992. Prospector Raymond Miles and Charles Snow suggest that business level strategies generally fall into one of four categories: prospector‚ defender‚ analyzer‚ and reactor. An organization that follows a prospector strategy is a highly innovative firm that is constantly seeking out new markets and new opportunities and is oriented
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Coca-Cola Brand Management Analysis CONTENT A world wide brand –Coca-Cola 3 Coca-Cola Recognition 3 The Other Side of Coke 4 Coke associations (good and bad) 4 Market positioning for Coca-Cola 5 Positioning strategy: Global is Out‚ Local is In 5 Increase the brand equity method 6 Advertising 7 Find big global partner 7 Sponsorship 7 sponsorship for sport: 8 Sponsorship for recreation: 8 Communications & Public Relations 9 In mass media 9 Main competitors in the world
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& ELASTICITY OF COCA – COLA SUBMITTED BY GROUP -9 UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF DR RL CHAWLA INDEX INTRODUCTION DEMAND ANLYSIS DETERMINANTS OF DEMAND SHIFT IN DEMAND CURVE SUPPLY ANALYSIS DETERMINANTS OF SUPPLY SHIFT IN SUPPLY CURVE ELASTICITY ANALYSIS DETERMINANTS OF ELASTICITY PRICE ELASTICITY INCOME ELASTICITY CROSS PRICE ELASTICITY CONCLUSION OBJECTIVE To analyse the demand of coca cola. To analyse the supply of coca cola. To know the elasticity
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