Case study in Derivatives The Walt Disney Company’s Yen Financing GROUP SIX Liang Zhang Xiao Cao Xiang Wang Le Lu 1 / 10 All rights reserved. www.lelu.tk. Contents & Structure Part I. Overview -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Part II. The problem facing Disney ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Status quo 1 - JPY royalties grows fast -------------------------------------------------- 3 Status
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problems in Hong Kong since the business environment is different between Euro and China. In 2007‚ the visitors of Hong Kong Disneyland dropped nearly 30 percent. Customers complained about the size of Hong Kong Disneyland and they are unfamiliar with Disney’s characters. First of all‚ the reason of low acceptance of Disney in China is different from that in France. When the Disneyland opened in France‚ it was not welcomed by the local people; they saw it as an invading of American culture. However‚ the
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Disney in France (Source: Hill‚ C 2003‚ Global Business Today‚ 2nd edn‚ McGraw-Hill Irwin‚ Boston pp. 118-119.) Until 1992 the Walt Disney Company had experienced nothing but success in the theme park business. Its first park‚ Disneyland‚ opened in Anaheim‚ California‚ in 1955 and was an instant success. Its theme song‚ “It’s a Small World After All”‚ promoted “an idealized vision of America spiced with reassuring glimpses of exotic cultures all calculated to promote heart-warming feelings
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necessary. The customer has continued to possess the primary power in determining what is acceptable in terms of product and their influence carries great weight in Disney’s model of planning a winning strategy. In our efforts to improve the overall Disneyland experience we decided to try and focus on solving the problems of high cost‚ long lines‚ and park employees and customer safety. As a group‚ we came up with several possible solutions to deal with these problems. We were successful in improving
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I. Executive Summary This marketing service plan on Hong Kong Disneyland aims to give concrete recommendations for the improvement of the theme park’s service marketing mix elements or 8Ps. Other than the different recommendations‚ this paper also contains various information regarding Hong Kong Disneyland’s current situation as well as other related vital knowledge needed for the service plan‚ such as; Industry Analysis‚ Competitive Analysis‚ TOWS analysis and TOWS matrix. The industry analysis
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Disneyland Paris marketing decisions should be looked at thoroughly before agreeing that they should start operating a new system as it is a large and successful company their objective is to reach their target market. In order for Disneyland Paris to keep running successfully‚ it has to look at the main factors that can affect its business. The main factors should be analysed by the developing company to be more aware of how to manage their target market. Disneyland Paris has many target markets
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The Walt Disney Company -Company Profile- The Walt Disney Company is a worldwide entertainment company‚ whose hero (the well-known Mickey Mouse who enchanted every child’s life) is even more famous than the company itself. Public Profile First of all‚ we have to locate the company: its headquarter is in California‚ more exactly at 500 South Buena Vista Street‚ Burbank‚ CA 91521. It was created in December 1919 by Walt Disney and Ubbe Iwwerks under the name
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Disney Case Write up: Disney from the start has had a competitive advantage to others in the film industry for the plain fact as Walt says‚ “Cartoons unlike actors can be perfectly controlled to avoid any negative imagery.” This statement is the key stone to how Disney has so successfully created value. Disney has pursued its corporate level strategy by maintaining the value of the brand‚ managing creativity‚ and encouraging synergy throughout the corporation. Managing the Disney brand has
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Case Study The Walt Disney Company: Its Diversification Strategy in 2012 Xiaofei Liao (MGMT 3800) KEY ISSUES Availability of alternatives and substitutes intensifies competition in Walt Disney’s media network division. Customers have a variety of choices on media entertainment: DVD‚ Internet and video games. Rapidly changing technologies: Walt Disney is required to stay on the front foot and the company has to either develop or acquire new technologies for better customer satisfaction and competitive
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Cited: International Marketing‚ Eleventh Edition Philip R. Cateora‚ John L. Graham Copyright 2001 McGraw-Hill Higher Education Case 2-1 pg622-626 The Not-So-Wonderful World of EuroDisney-Things are Better Now at Paris Disneyland
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