Introduction The Fashion Channel was a succesful cable TV network who dedicated solely to fashion and broadcast for 24/7. Founded in 1996 from two entrepreuners‚ this Channel had constant revenue and profit growth above the industry average. Woman between 35 to 54 years were it’s most avid viewers‚ according to its annual demographic survey. Beyond its basic demographics‚ the channel didn’t have much detailed information about it’s viewers nor did it attempt to market to any viewer segments in particular
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In 2001 Aqualisa created a new product‚ Quartz‚ which they felt revolutionized the shower industry. Much to their dismay the new product was having a difficult time selling. After analyzing their marketing strategy I have found several reasons for the Quartz low sales volumes. 1. Placement in premium segment 2. Poor marketing to customers‚ plumbers. 3. Small retail network When launching the new product‚ Aqualisa decided that Quartz should be placed in the premium segment.
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I choose design and color because these two are the most observable features of any technological product. Current Samsung cell phones do not have a characteristic feature. They look like either iPod or Nokia. .As it is mentioned in the Samsung’s case‚ the products of Samsung are not seen as stylish as competitors’ products. Creating a family of products having the same design and color which has no affiliation with any other technological product would be a starting point to create a personality
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Maria Lucia Rodriguez PANTHER ID 3579558 Lucent Technologies Case 1- ROE decomposition 1998‚1999 AND 2000. What factors contributed to the differences in Lucent’s performance between those quarters? ROE Period NET INCOME X SALES X TOTAL ASSETS SALES TOTAL ASSETS COMMON EQUITY EQUITY MULTIPLIER ROE Dec-99 1175 0.12 9905 0.26 38684 2.41 9905 38684 16079 Sep-99 972 0.09 10575 0.27 38735 2.84 10575 38735 13622 Jun-99 829 0.09 9315 0.25 37156 3.00
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Joe Robles Case 7 Summary Disney was founded in 1923 by two brothers‚ Walt and Roy. It started as an animation company making black and white cartoons of their most famous character‚ Mickey Mouse. The company grew an eventually introduced the world to “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves”‚ a color feature length animated movie with sound. It soon expanded and is now comprised of five business segments: The Walt Disney Studios‚ which creates films‚ recording labels‚ and theatrical performances; Parks
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The MCI’s source of funds has been emission of stocks. Common stocks as IPO of 6M shares and $27.070.000‚00. An issue of 9.600.000‚00 common stock 5 years warrant attached. What have been MCI sources of funds in the past (1972-1983)? What’s your opinion? Around 1972 MCI issued equity and later on time when the company started going well they issued debentures and convertible debentures. The main raison to do that is because equity cost use to be higher. First of all they issued debentures
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Art Credit Design 84 Harvard Business Review 1237 Brown.indd 84 | June 2008 | hbr.org 5/1/08 8:45:11 PM Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products‚ services‚ processes – and even strategy. Thinking by Tim Brown Photos courtesy of IDEO T HOMAS EDISON created the electric lightbulb and then wrapped an entire industry around it. The lightbulb is most often thought of as his signature invention‚ but Edison understood that the bulb was little more than a parlor trick
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Club Med (A) HBS Case- Strategic Audit in 1986 Club med provides cheap all inclusive and social holidays for costumers. These holidays are cheaper than what the customer could replicate by himself. The accommodations are simple‚ but localised in attractive holidays places. Everything is organised in order for the consumer not to spend any money outside the «club med village ». - Financial aspects: It is the 9th largest hotel company in the world. The stock was favorite on several Wall street
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populated with high-income individuals. However‚ given that India is a developing economy‚ the success of Louis Vuitton in India is dubious. The analysis of Indian luxury goods’ market with respect to Louis Vuitton is essential for uncovering this case. The 5 Cs The Indian elite serves as a familiar market for Louis Vuitton given the historic connection between the two. In the late 19th century‚ many maharajahs ruling the regional provinces in British India had a taste for luxury. They
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The Walt Disney World corporation is known for succeeding in all areas of guest relations. As the world’s most reputable company‚ they manage to maintain and excel in guest satisfaction. In the past four months‚ I was able to see first hand how the company operates to keep a high profile reputation. Through my Corporate Communications class taught by a Disney cast member‚ I was able to learn theories and see how they are used in the work force. Through internal and external communication‚ methods
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