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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Executive Summary Background about the Brand Coca-Cola began in 1886 when a Pharmacist‚ Dr. John Pemberton from Atlanta‚ Georgia founded the company. In 1891‚ Asa G. Candler‚ an Atlanta based entrepreneur obtained ownership of the Coca-Cola brand. The hourglass Coca-Cola bottle was created because of competitors imitating Coca-Cola products. The company went public in the stock exchange in 1919‚ sold at $40 per share. In 1929‚ the company expanded overseas and released the slogan “The Pause
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Coca Cola Organizational Values and Ethical Decision Making Roland W .Ware MGT/521 March 27‚ 2012 David Aiken Coca Cola Organizational Values and Ethical Decision Making Coca-Cola‚ we aim high. And with more than 120 years’ experience of extraordinary success‚ they know how to focus our efforts and achieve what we set out to do. The Coca Cola mission is simple. Coca Cola aim is: To refresh the world ...in body‚ mind and spirit. To inspire moments
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History of Coca Cola Company Coca Cola was invented by Dr. John Pemberton in 1886 when he concocted a mixture of water‚ sugar‚ caffeine and extracts of the coca leaf and the kola nut. The concoction was originally marketed as a headache remedy‚ but was not successful due to poor advertising and Pemberton’s ailing health. In 1888‚ Pemberton sold the business to Asa G. Candler‚ a successful druggist with excellent business sense. The company grew quickly under his 26 year leadership. He expanded
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development‚ introduction‚ growth‚ maturity and decline. I would like to use an example of Coca-Cola. Here is its mission statement. “To create value and make a difference…everywhere we engage.”(Baines‚ Fill and Page‚ 2008‚ p177) Coca-Cola is a widely known enterprise all over the world‚ the success of which is obvious to all. From its mission statement we can find that the core philosophy of Coca-Cola relates to the mass-market share (“everywhere we engage”) and extension strategies (“create value
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Have you ever seen a Coca-Cola ad and immediately had a strong desire to drink one? The Coca-Cola Company has been very strong in the advertisement department over the years and has made many sales on impulse alone. The most recent one being the "Share a Coke‚ which emphasizes that people should not only buy one‚ but purchase another to share with someone else. While this one is strong‚ one in particular that always makes me think to buy an ice cold Coca-Cola is when Winter comes around and they
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Executive Summary The three major issues in this advertising campaign for Coca-Cola Classic are to increase the number of people who drink Coca-Cola Classic‚ make our advertising more creative‚ and to ultimately beat our competitors. Our target market can be explained in just one word‚ everyone. Since Coca-Cola Classic had been around for many years everyone has heard of it. It does not matter what age‚ race‚ religion or what kind of financial status you have. The main thing that we need to do
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purchase good | | Strenghts | Weaknesses | Oppor-tunities | S5/O5. Knowing that Coca-Cola is a brand leader in his market; it will be easy to continue to have a growing market in South America.S1‚ S2‚ S3‚ S4‚ S5/O2‚ O3‚ O4. It may also invest in the creation of food and continue to buy the competition and gain new market. All of this because coca-cola has a unique taste‚ it is followed by contacts (like MacDonald)‚ his strategy is great and it has a diversified production
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Coco-Cola Vintage Ad Elizabeth Hamilton Professor Smith Devry University March 28‚ 2014 Coco-Cola Vintage Ad Throughout its history Coco-Cola has always managed to use advertising as a powerful tool to create that special atmosphere in the minds of consumers that differentiates Coco-Cola from just some generic cola. In the past it was also extremely effective in advertising its product gaining a lot of market share and getting to the top of the market in terms of
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MM04 International Marketing Assignment – I Assignment Code: 2013MM04B1 Last Date of Submission: 15th October 2013 Maximum Marks: 100 Attempt all the questions. All the questions are compulsory and carry equal marks. Section-A 1. Distinguish between the ethnocentric and polycentric approach to international Marketing? Under what circumstances is the polycentric strategy a preferred approach for International Marketers?
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