Financial Analysis of Coca-Cola Company - February 7th‚ 2011 The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a beverage retailer‚ manufacturer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola‚ invented by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in 1886. The Coca-Cola formula and brand was bought in 1889 by Asa Candler who incorporated The Coca-Cola Company in 1892. Besides its namesake Coca-Cola beverage‚ Coca-Cola currently offers more than
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1. Why do you think Coca-Cola has had one ethical issue after another over the last decade or so? Ethical issues have been a problem for Coca-Cola because the company has lacked quality leadership in many areas of the organization. It seems that the company was not prepared to handle disputes or incidents when they occurred. They were slow to respond in many incidents because they were ill equipped to handle the fall out. They essentially had no crisis management skills. It seems that
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the key success factors for Coca-Cola? The first reason of success expansion to the overseas‚ marketers saw an expansion opportunities everywhere. First in 1928 they introduced Coca-Cola to the Olympic Games. Then‚ as in case was mentioned they represented Cola in World War II. Thousands of people sent overseas to War and Coca- Cola rallied behind them. The Second strategy for success is making the brand feel local everywhere around the world. Step by step Coca-Cola found home in more and more
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Corporate Governance The Coca-Cola Company is committed to sound principles of corporate governance. The Board is elected by the shareowners to oversee their interest in the long-term health and the overall success of the business and its financial strength. The Board serves as the ultimate decision making body of the Company‚ except for those matters reserved to or shared with the shareowners. The Board selects and oversees the members of senior management‚ who are charged by the Board with conducting
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The Value Chain of Coca Cola Company Analyzing the value chain of Coca Cola is helpful to create a better understanding how profit is made. Information not only Coca Cola needs. Shareholders‚ consumers and other groups witch interact with Coca Cola have a better overview on the process how value is generated in this Company. In all function of a company value is created: production‚ marketing‚ product development‚ service‚ information systems‚ materials management‚ and human resources. In each
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Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores‚ restaurants‚ and vending machines throughout the world.[1] It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ and is often referred to simply as Coke (a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States since March 27‚ 1944). Originally intended as a patent medicine when it was invented in the late 19th century by John Pemberton‚ Coca-Cola was bought out by businessman Asa Griggs Candler‚ whose marketing tactics led Coke
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Coca-Cola has strong brand recognition across the globe. The company has a leading brand value and a strong brand portfolio. Coca-Cola is the leading brands in the top 100 global brands ranking in 2012 (Interbrand). Interbrand also valued Coca-Cola at $67‚000 million. Coca-Cola ranks well ahead of its close competitor Pepsi which has a ranking of 22 having a brand value of $12‚690 million. Furthermore; Coca-Cola owns a large portfolio of product brands. The company owns four of the top five soft
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Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Tawnya Geels Richard Fairbanks Andrew Adamisin Len Caldwell Indiana Wesleyan University MGT-421 BSBA-381 Professor Ron Wilson January 17‚ 2012 Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Coca-Cola’s marketing channels are a vital asset to attracting and reaching different cultures and marketing segments worldwide. Coca-Cola product distribution and advertising channels are constantly changing‚ a necessity for expanding their market share. It is through these strong marketing
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(NAICS) code for the Coca-Cola Company is 3121 (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2012). This NAICS code is used to identify Soft Drink Manufacturing. However‚ the icon Coca-Cola is not in this industry alone. The data of 2002 identifies 2‚908 competitors in this category (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2002). This NAICS code encompasses establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing soft drinks and artificially carbonated waters. Although Coca-Cola has made its global footprint as a leading competitor in this market
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The Coca-Cola Way In 1999‚ following the merger of Coca-Cola’s four bottling operations (Hindustan Coca-Cola Bottling North West‚ Hindustan Bottling Coca-Cola Bottling South West‚ Bharat Coca-Cola North East‚ and Bharat Coca-Cola South East)‚ human resources issues gained significance at the company. Two new companies‚ Coca-Cola India‚ the corporate and marketing office‚ and Coca-Cola Beverages were the result of the merger. The merger brought with it over 10‚000 employees to Coca-Cola‚ doubling
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