Coca Cola India Basic facts about the company: ▪ Returned to India in 1993 after 16 years. ▪ During the past decade Coke has invested more than $ 1 billion in India. ▪ The Coca-Cola system in India comprises 27 wholly owned company-owned bottling operations and another 17 franchisee-owned bottling operations. ▪ Entered India by taking over Parle’s brands. ▪ Coke’s main brands include: o Coca Cola‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Thums Up‚ Maaza‚ Kinley water ▪ Other brands:
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difficulties in India? No two cultures are the same in the world. American culture is quite different from Indian culture. America has a mixture of different cultures while Indian culture is unique and has its own values. Enormity of India American is a fully developed country with primarily western culture. The country is also considered as a melting pot due to large-scale immigration from many different countries throughout its history. The cultural diversity is not so great as in India. India
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Coca-Cola India San Francisco State University MKTG 432-02 Fall 2010 Professor Veronica A. Papyrina Group 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Problem Definition .................................................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Coca-Cola’s Concerns ........................................................................................................................ 3 1.2 Coca-Cola’s Problem ....................................
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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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1 2.1.1 Assessing Corporate Reputation 1 2.2 Assume you have become the CEO at Coca Cola. Outline the strategic steps you would take to remedy the concerns emanating from the company’s board of directors‚ consumers‚ employees‚ business partners‚ government s and the media. What elements of social responsibility would you draw from in responding to these stakeholder issues? 3 2.3. What do you think of Coca Cola’s environmental initiatives? Are they just window dressing or does the company seem
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Case Study – Coke in India Adapted by Lesley Fleischman from: Hills‚ Jonathan and Welford‚ Richard. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 12‚ 168–177 (2005) August 2003 • • • • • October 2003 • • Coke has 44 wholly owned and franchise owned bottling plants in India Indian NGO finds that Coke and Pepsi products bottled in India contain pesticides. Immediate impact on Coke stock price. Coke threatened legal action over allegations. Indian government
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510-062-1 Coca-Cola in India: Innovative Distribution Strategies with ‘RED’Approach “Now Coke’s RED execution – done in big cities through direct distribution by the company – is followed by the sales teams of both its company-owned and franchise-owned bottlers. Essentially‚ this plan covers its visi-coolers‚ the availability of beverages and activation.”1 – T. Krishnakumar‚ CEO‚ Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd. “No consumer goods company today can afford to forget that the rural market is
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The Coca-Cola Company From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Coca-Cola Company Type Public Traded as NYSE: KO Dow Jones Industrial Average Component S&P 500 Component Industry Beverage Founded 1886 Founder(s) Asa Griggs Candler Headquarters Coca-Cola headquarters‚ Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ U.S. Area served Worldwide Key people Muhtar Kent (Chairman & CEO) Products List of The Coca-Cola Company products Revenue US$ 48.01 billion (2012)[1] Operating income US$ 10.84 billion (2012)[1]
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Strengths The Coca-Cola is the world’s largest beverage company‚ offering consumers almost 500 still and sparkling brands. Coke has the world’s largest beverage distribution network; consuming in more than 200 countries enjoys the Coke’s beverages at an average of nearly 1.6 billion servings a day. In 2011‚ Coca-cola was declared the world’s most valuable brand according to Interbrand’s best global brand. Cola-Cola gets competitive advantage through the well-known global trade
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public issue facing The Coca-Cola Company was its impact on availability and accessibility on water sources. A Public issue is mostly the one that affects a person’s day to day life. The traditional use of land by communities and farmers on a diverse scale of production becomes much more difficult when water sources are at risk. (Hwang & Steward‚ 2008). Water conservation had become a huge issue in India and all over the world. A decade ago Coca-Cola faced a major crisis in south India. The government
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