INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY SPRING 2010 Office Phone Email Chiung-Hui Tseng 61411A (Institute of International Business) (06) 275-7575 ext.53512 ctseng@mail.ncku.edu.tw Texts Ireland‚ R.D.‚ Hoskisson‚ R.E.‚ and Hitt‚ M.A. (2009) The Management of Strategy: Concepts and Cases‚ 8th Edition‚ South-Western Press. Course Objectives In the past a few decades‚ the trend of globalization has rendered the world economies more interdependent. All businesses today (both international
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Nesle - Strategic Managment Nestle is a Swiss‚ world leading multinational company producing a wide range of tasty beverages and nutritious food at international standards. Nestle holds on to a good brand name‚ innovative products‚ low cost‚ rising share market and a financial position which can be classified as Cash Cow using the Boston Consulting Group Matrix. Nestle has an employee strength of over 328‚000 people around the world. Nestle produces a wide range of baby food‚ dairy products‚ beverages
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CHAPTER-1 INTRODUCTION Nestlé was founded in 1866 by Henri Nestlé and is today the world ’s biggest food and beverage company. Sales at the end of 2005 were CHF 91 bn‚ with a net profit of CHF 8 bn. Nestlé employ around 250‚000 people from more than 70 countries and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. The history of Nestlé began in Switzerland in 1867 when Henri Nestlé‚ the pharmacist‚ launched his product Farine Lactée Nestlé‚ a nutritious gruel for children. Henri
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Nestle Nestle began in Switzerland in the mid 1860s when founder Henri Nestle created one of the first baby formulas. Nestlé’s first product was called Farine Lacteal (“corn flour gruel” in French) Henri Nestle. The product was first used on a premature baby who could not tolerate his mother’s milk or other alternative products of that time. Doctors gave up on treating the infant. Miraculously the baby tolerated Henri’s new formula and it provided the nourishment that saved his life. Within a
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Being a subsidiary of Nestle S.A.‚ of Vevey‚ Switzerland‚ Nestle (M) Bhd. is sharing the same objective of its holding company‚ which is to be recognized as the world leader in Nutrition‚ Health and Wellness‚ trusted by all its stakeholders‚ and to be the reference for financial performance in its industry. The group believes that leadership is not just about size‚ but also about behavior especially trust. They recognize that trust is earned only over a long period of time by consistently delivering
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TOWARDS INTERNATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL MANAGEMENT While universal advice cannot be given ‚ every country has to face dilemas: - in relation to time - in relationships with people - in relation to natural environment The reserach in this book shows that there are different ways to approach these dilemmas in different countries because each country has its own culture . The managers examined to make up the data base of this reaserch have two different ways of building the
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A review of techniques to analyze the environment and an assessment of their suitability The analysis of the environment in which the business operates is very important. It is very crucial for the business to ensure survival‚ differentiation and competitive advantage. There are three levels in which the environment of the business can be broken which are as follows: The Macro environment The model that is most commonly used to analyze the macro environment of the business is called PESTLE
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1. Does it make sense for Nestle to focus its growth efforts on emerging markets? Why? Definitely yes‚ having reached the limits of growth and profitable penetration in most Western markets‚ Nestle has to turn its attention to emerging markets in Eastern Europe‚ Asia‚ and Latin America for growth. Many of the countries there are relatively poor‚ but the economies are growing quickly. Thus a consumer base capable of buying many Nestle products could develop over the next couple of decades. Relating
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LOGO INTRODUCTION Nestlé’s foundation was built in 1867 on humanitarian needs and social responsibility when Henri Nestlé‚ a trained pharmacist‚ developed a healthy and economical alternative source of infant nutrition to save the life of an infant who could not be breastfed. Today‚ more than 140 years later‚ Nestlé continues with its founder’s legacy to improve lives. Nestlé reaches out to the community everyday and in multitude ways. From helping single mothers to underprivileged children‚ nourishing
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Abstract 2 2.0 Introduction – Company Background 3 2.1 Nestlé Worldwide 3 2.1.1 Early History of Nestlé 4 2.1.2 Nestlé’s Business Principles Worldwide 4 2.2 Nestlé Malaysia 6 2.3 Corporate Policy 6 2.4 Creating Shared Value 7 2.5 Corporate Governance 8 3.0 Nestlé Products 9 3.1 Halal Policy 11 4.0 Industry Analysis 12 5.0 Company Analysis
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