new management team continues to evolve‚ The Coca-Cola Company today named Doug Jackson‚ John Guarino and Alex von Behr division presidents. Doug Jackson‚ currently executive assistant to President and Chief Operating Officer Doug Daft‚ will succeed Don Knauss as president of the Southern Africa Division. As announced separately today‚ Mr. Knauss will become president and chief executive officer of The Minute Maid Company. Mr. Jackson joined the Coca-Cola system in 1984 in South Africa‚ where he held
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PepsiCo Inc.‚ profitability ratios | | | Dec 29‚ 2012 | Dec 31‚ 2011 | Dec 25‚ 2010 | Dec 26‚ 2009 | Dec 27‚ 2008 | Return on Sales | | Gross profit margin | 52.22% | 52.49% | 54.05% | 53.51% | 52.95% | Operating profit margin | 13.91% | 14.48% | 14.41% | 18.61% | 16.09% | Net profit margin | 9.43% | 9.69% | 10.93% | 13.75% | 11.89% | Return on Investment | | | | | | Return on equity (ROE) | 27.71% | 31.29% | 29.86% | 35.38% | 42.47% | Return on assets (ROA) | 8.28%
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Syrup” label on our products. By doing so‚ we have connected with those customer’s who are looking for a healthier beverage alternative. As we know‚ Coca-Cola bought a 40 percent stake in our company for $43 million. This was a major boost to our company by providing us with Coca Cola’s nationwide distribution network. However‚ executives of Coca Cola are “disturbed” by our “No High Fructose Corn Syrup” label due to them seeing it as criticism and are asking us to change or eliminate the label from
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Case Number 1: Valuing Coca Cola Stock. Executive Summary The Coca Cola Company‚ founded in 1886 in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ is the premier soft drink producer globally. Besides manufacturing the famous Coca Cola‚ the company is responsible for bringing a variety of different products to the global market such as Fanta‚ Sprite‚ PowerAde‚ Dasani and Nestea. The Coca Cola Company is divided into two main sectors: the North American Business Sector and the International Business Sector. After selling
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The cola industry is an attractive industry if you’re a concentrate producer and an incumbent in the business. The powers of input suppliers which supply the main ingredients in cola concentrate are weak. The bargaining position of the concentrate producer is extremely strong since most of the inputs required to manufacture concentrate is relatively easy to purchase and the concentrate industry has many suppliers to offer those inputs. In addition‚ analyzing the cola wars case‚ Coca Cola concentrate
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Starting with their differences in organizational structure implementation‚ Coca-Cola Company adopts the Mechanical Structure which is rigid‚ highly centralised and departmentalised and centralised decision making while Google Inc. practices the Organic Structure which is flexible‚ has low formalisation and departmentalisation and its decision making is decentralised. Based on what is said above‚ we can assume that Coca-Cola Company practices the classical structure of divisional organization while
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MBA 509 Human Resources Management Case Study on Mentoring at Coca-Cola Food Introduction Mentoring is one of those programs adopted by the companies to assist the employees in developing their leadership capabilities. “Mentoring is an attempt to transfer experience and expertise from experienced individuals in an organization to the less experienced” (Gregson‚ 1993‚ p. 19). Most of the cases it has been used for fast catching the work environment
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affected by our product or who most affect our product. These are employees‚ consumers‚ customers‚ shareowners‚ government and regulatory authorities‚ non-government organizations‚ local communities and civic societies‚ and suppliers‚ including Coca-Cola AMATIL. We aim to keep these groups informed about our product and to have constructive discussions with them on issues of common concern. Through direct engagement and research‚ we identify the concerns of our stakeholders. We review and prioritize
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context Coca-Cola is one of the most well known brands around the world. One of the main reasons behind this is because of the brilliant marketing that the company does around the world. Coca-cola is an extremely successful company that has 500 different brands being sold in 206 countries around the world‚ making it a successful 67 billion dollar global business. Coca-cola does not only have a domestic marketing strategy‚ but also has a highly successful global marketing strategy. 80% of coca-cola’s
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marketing environment of Coca Cola. Before Neville Isdell was brought out of retirement in 2004‚ Coca Cola’s main product focus was single mindedly devoted to the traditional cola‚ producing ‘syrupy concentrate for bottlers‚ under license‚ to transform into the world’s favourite drink.’(Jobber‚ 2010) But in the face of changing consumer’s attitudes towards soft drinks and the pushing of healthier choices by the state governments‚ (Fresh! Healthy Vending‚ 2010) Coca Cola was slowly losing out to
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