COCA COLA COMPANY Research Project For ACC 412 Presented to: Overview of Coca-Cola Leading the beverage industry for the third consecutive year‚ Coca-Cola‚ a common household name known around the world‚ climbs to the 4th spot in Fortune’s 50 Most Admired Companies in the world for year 2012. When it comes to a refreshing cold soda‚ who does not know of Coca-Cola? The company was established in 1886 in Atlanta‚ Georgia at the Jacobs’ Pharmacy soda fountain by pharmacist
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Questionable practices. Soda companies have recently come under scrutiny by using large amounts of sugars and fats in their products. Some companies have also been investigated for using pesticides in their products. 4. Weak brand awareness. Coca Cola has the largest market share out of all the soda giants. Opportunities: 1. Growing beverages and snacks consumption in emerging markets. These companies in turn will be less reliant on the US market. 2. Increasing demand for healthy food
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taking information from the original point to the point of its development or consumption for the intention of conforming to customer’s orders and requirements. It involves coordination of all sectors involved in delivering the arrangement of inputs‚ outputs or outcomes that will meet a specification of customer or buyers requirement. Figure 1 TRADITIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL Physical good flow information flow http://www.axtin.com/solutions/supply_chain.html In a way it’s like the circle
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Examines the industry structure and competitive strategy of Coca-Cola and Pepsi over 100 years of rivalry. The most intense battles of the cola wars were fought over the $74 billion CSD industry in the United States‚ where the average American consumes 46 gallons of CSD per year. In a "carefully waged competitive struggle‚" from 1975 to the mid-1990s‚ both Coke and Pepsi had achieved average annual growth of around 10%‚ as both U.S. and worldwide CSD consumption consistently rose. However‚ starting
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= 7.75 ÷ 4.5 = 1.723 The beta for Coca Cola Company is 1.723(www.pcquote.com/stocks/).Beta measures the unsystematic risk of a firm under analysis. Beta can be derived from sensitivity analysis. This beta can increase the risk of investor’s portfolio as it is more than 1 as compares to the market risk. Beta measures the responsiveness of the returns in the market. The higher the beta the aggressive the share prices(Wood‚Donald‚2000). The beta of the Coca cola company is higher and the market is
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Abstract This case study will provide an overview of the Coca-Cola Company as the perfect business as it pertains to the characteristics that make up a good business. A series of three questions will be discussed. Identifying four characteristics of a good business‚ identify four companies that display these characteristics‚ and in three years after purchasing common stock in these companies determine if the present analysis was correct. Discuss at least four characteristics of a good
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Running Head: ECONOMIC POSITION Coca Cola Economic Position Paper ECO 365 Coca Cola is the world’s leading manufacturer and distributor in the beverage industry.The economic position of Coca-Cola is determined through careful analysis of the organizations history‚ market conditions‚ market trends‚ and finally the recommendations needed for the future of the organization in their economic position. Overview of the company will consist of the history‚ industry market‚ the role of government
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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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TASK: As a marketing consultant‚ working for Coca-Cola‚ you are required to provide them with a report based on your analysis of the situation highlighted in the attached report form the Guardian newspaper and your own research. Your report should cover the following areas; A marketing audit of their business One new marketing objective for Coco-Cola. You should indicate the actions the company would have to undertake for the next twelve months to achieve this objective � INTRODUCTION This
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Coca-Cola and the Four Functions of Management Tiffany Woodward University of Phoenix Abstract: We will be explaining how internal and external factors affect the four functions of management in the Coca-Cola Company. We will be providing specific examples for internal and external factors that affect the company; the factors are as follows: globalization‚ technology‚ innovation‚ diversity‚ and ethics. Coca-Cola and the Four Functions of Management The Coca-Cola Company is one that we
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