CASE: Coca Cola- The Strategy and Structure of International Business Coca Cola‚ the iconic American soda maker‚ has long been one of the most international of enterprises. The company made its’ first move outside the USA in 1902‚ when it entered Cuba. By 1929‚ coke was marketed in 76 counties around the world. In World War 2‚ Coke struck a deal to supply the US military with Coca Cola wherever in the world it went. During this era‚ the company built 63 bottling plants around the world. Its global
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The Coca-Cola Company is the world leading beverage organization in manufacturing industry with a history of 126 years‚ operating in more than 200 countries worldwide. Coca-Cola is the world’s most valuable brand in which the company features 15 billion dollars brands that includes Diet Coke‚ Coca-Cola Zero‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Minute Maid and others (The Coca-Cola Company‚ 2006-2012). The company is not a single entity as the organizational operations required cooperation with almost 300 bottling partners
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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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Introduction The Coca-Cola Company is a leading manufacturer‚ distributor and marketer of soft drink concentrates and syrups‚ juice and juice-drink products. The company is a profitable company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange. The original product was formulated in 1886 by john Pemberton‚ a pharmacist in Atlanta Georgia‚ who sold it at a local drug store soda fountain as a "treatment for the mental and physical disorders. A few years later‚ Asa Candler acquired the formula‚ established
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Assignment On Coca-Cola Assignment On Coca-Cola Assignment On Coca-Cola Assignment On Coca-Cola Submitted to Md. Ashraf Harun Lecturer‚ Department of Business Administration Submitted BY Submission date: 4th April 2013. Table of Content | Survey Report and Introduction | 01-02 | Situation analysis: Company analysis & Customer analysis | 03-04 | Competitor analysis | 05-06 | SWOT analysis | 06-09 | Marketing Strategy | 09-11 | Market segmentation | 11-12 | Marketing Mix
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Background Coca-Cola Coca-Cola was founded in 1886 by John Pemberton who was a civil war veteran and Atlanta pharmacist. Today‚ Coca-Cola company is the world’s leading manufacturer‚ marketer‚ and distributor of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups‚ over 10 billion gallons‚ used to produce nearly 400 beverage brands. Also‚ Coca-Cola has been ranked the best value of brand name on the world for more than 10 years. Pepsi Pepsi-Cola was created in the late 1890s by Caleb Bradham‚ a New
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Coca-Cola started its life as an innovative‚ new product that sought to quench the thirst of the Atlanta work force. While the target market may have expanded greatly over the past 128 years‚ that culture of innovation has stayed strong throughout the company. This innovation‚ however‚ as seen throughout the case study does not come from the hugely generalized‚ or even perfected‚ industry of the production‚ bottling‚ and distribution of Coke. Instead it comes from areas outside of Coca-Colas main
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History of Pepsi-Cola and its advertising History of Pepsi-Cola Advertising as Weaponry Pepsi has marked more than the Hundred Years War with no decisive victory in sight. But then‚ perhaps victory would spoil all the fun -- not to mention the price wars that frequently let thirsty consumers load up at grocery chains for less than 17 cents a can. If it were just a matter of stuffing cola into an endless procession of cans‚ the days at Purchase and Somers‚ N.Y. (home of the Pepsi division)
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Mrs. Betsy Ching The Coca-Cola Company I ERCBA211 Mrs. Betsy Ching The Coca-Cola Company ERCBA211 Contents Executive Summary II Introduction 1 1. Stakeholders 2 2. Triple Bottom Line 4 2.1 Financial 4 2.2 Social 5 2.3 Environment 6 2.3.1 Energy Efficiency and Climate Protection 6 2.3.2 Sustainable Packaging 6 2.3.3 Recycling 7 3. Corporate Social Responsibility 8 3.1 Ethical CSR 8 3.2 Altruistic CSR
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indeed Coca-Cola. Although majority of time Coca-Cola has held the larger market share in this region‚ at times Pepsi has led by providing very aggressive and wittier advertising strategies (D’Altorio‚ 2010). In 2009‚ Coca-Cola has revenues of $31 billion and sales in more than 200 countries. The company is best known for Coca-Cola‚ which had been called the world most valuable brand. Coca-Cola’s has a large distribution system that includes independent bottlers partially owned by Coca-Cola‚ and company
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