American university of beirut | FINANCE 210 CASE | PEPSI VS. COCA COLA | Instructor: Leila Atwi | | 12/12/2010 | Raneem Jaffal (Ratio Computation) Jana Haounji (Ratio Analysis) Alexandra Aboulhosn (Recommendations and Comparison) This is a financial comparison between Pepsi and Coca Cola in terms of company liquidity‚ solvency‚ asset management‚ profitability‚ and valuation between the years 2008 and 2009 respectively. | Part One: Pepsi Ratio Analysis: Pepsi PEPSI RATIOS
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fact the are global companies: The Coca-Cola Company Successful adapting Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Not successful adapting Globalization‚ and therefore cultural diversity‚ was inevitable for these 2 companies. Wal-Mart: grow quickly and became U.S. most important supermarket chain. It was estimated to control 20% of the groceries market in 1998 (only 28 years after their beginning). In 5 years they had already 24 stores and had 12.6 millions in sales. Coca-Cola: the soft drink was created in 1886
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Question 1 Question 1 Group 8 Group 8 Coca-Cola:Deciding on the Look Coca-Cola:Deciding on the Look CASE 10 CASE 10 Question 1 Question 1 How do you think the analytical model of decision making might have been applied by Coca-Cola when designing new bottles?What specific task might have been done at each step in the process? How do you think the analytical model of decision making might have been applied by Coca-Cola when designing new bottles?What specific task might
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Coca-Cola Innovation Report ORG/581 March 12‚ 2014 Nadine Harris Coca-Cola Innovation Report Coca-Cola has strived to remain innovative during its 126 years of operation. The market for soda and other beverages is constantly changing‚ and Coca-Cola must keep up with these changes to remain profitable. Coca-Cola must invest in new products and technology to remain innovative. There are many motives to maintain a high level of innovation‚ including sustainable development‚ competitors‚ social
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Coca-Cola Magi Cans Case Essay My understanding of the magi can promotion was that it was a new and innovative way of promotion by Coca Cola which should have brought in more fans but instead created a negative perception towards its product and attracted bad publicity towards its campaign. It was bold on Coca Cola’s part to go ahead with such a costly advert but what it failed to do was make the necessary corrections to its campaign during its test marketing phase where the company decided
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INTRODUCTION The Coca-Cola Company is the world largest beverage company. Along with Coca-Cola‚ recognized as the world’s most valuable brand‚ the company markets four of the world’s top 5 non-alcoholic sparkling brands‚ including Diet Coke‚ Fanta‚ and Sprite. Consumers in more than 200 countries are enjoying the company’s beverages at a rate exceeding 1.4 billion servings each day. The Coca-Cola Company engages in the manufacture‚ distribution‚ and marketing of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates
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Coca Cola Case Study #3 1. What seems to be Muhtar Kent’s attitude toward Coca Cola’s local communities‚ its brands and its people? Muhtar Kent’s attitude towards Coca Cola’s local communities‚ its brands‚ and its people is ambitious‚ constructive and progressive. He takes pride in the company and the brand Coca-Cola. His attitude and desire for growth of the company reflects in the performance of his employees in a Pygmalion effect. Kent demonstrates a manager who creates win-win situations
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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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Coca-Cola 1. Promotion: Coke has many different and unique ways that they promote their brand that makes their company so successful. They have taken promotion to a whole new level by creating the vending machine to sell to people on the go‚ created santa clause so people would drink their product during summer‚ they also put a lot of money into having their commercials playing during big events such as the super bowl from 2009 to 2013‚ coke has spent 62.3 million dollars on adds during the super
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understand that Coca Cola has faced several crises in the past. On February 2003‚ CSE (Center for Science and Environment)‚ an activist group in India has already brought the issue about Coca-Cola’s Kinsley Bottled water which was declared containing pesticides residues‚ six months before they brought up the same issue about Coca Cola. Since Coca Cola India remained silent about the first issue‚ the buzz was created and spread‚ made it even harder to maintain the situation. While in 1997‚ Coca Cola also had
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