Abstract: The case‚ "ITC’s Diversification Strategy" gives an overview of ITC’s diversification into related and unrelated areas in recent years. The case presents an overview of the cigarette industry in India and gives a detailed account of the areas in which ITC has diversified. The competition that ITC is going to face in each of the segments it has diversified into is also explored. Issues: Criteria of selection of new businesses and the degree of diversification involved as well as to
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as composed of a few standardised markets rather than many customised markets.” Theodre Levitt[1] Introduction Companies may enter overseas markets for various reasons. These include saturated and intensely competitive domestic markets‚ diversification of risk on a geographical basis‚ opportunity to realise economies of scale and scope‚ entry of competitors into overseas markets‚ the need to follow customers going abroad and the desire to compete and learn in a market with sophisticated consumer
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long term assets which are depreciable. E) Both companies use a Condensed Income Statement which is the condensed version of the multistep format. Pepsi uses cost of sales while Coke uses cost of goods sold‚ Pepsi uses operating profit while Coke uses operating income. Pepsi uses bottling equity income while Coke uses equity income. F) |Coca-Cola | |2005 |2006 |2007 | | |Gross profits |14‚909 |15‚924 |18
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16 October 2012 Draft v1 Seitenzahlen einfügen‚ Inhaltsverzeichnis einfügen Pepsico’s Diversification Strategy in 2008 Discussion material 16 October 2012 16 October 2012 Draft v1 Contents Seitenzahlen einfügen Sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Project Team Our understanding of PepsiCo Market / Industry analysis Financial analysis Portfolio analysis Recommendations Q&A 1 16 October 2012 Draft v1 2.1 PepsiCo Overview Overview n n n n Acquisitions n Formed in 1965:
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role in the performance of both Coke and Pepsi in India. At the time when Pepsi was entering the Indian market‚ India was generally seen as a very unfriendly place for foreigners to do business. In addition‚ in 1991 India experienced a severe economic crisis that was triggered by the rise in imported oil prices following the first Gulf War. This was around the time Pepsi was already in the market in India‚ and had already got a decent foothold in the market before Coke. Due to the strict regulations
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number of arguments in favor of the diversification of energy sources in Australia. Development based on fossil fuels make the climate changing a more serious problem. According to Harding(2008) industrialized countries have responsibility to recognize renewable energy solutions as a priority and reduce the dependency on fossil-fuel energy‚ for the reason that the development relianted on fossil fuels has caused climate change issues. Moreover‚ the diversification of energy sources is environmentally
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Analysis of Coca Cola Company Introduction Coca-Cola was invented in May 1886 by Dr. John S. Pemberton in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The name "Coca-Cola" was suggested by Dr. Pembertons bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson.Coca-Cola currently offers more than 500 brands in over 200 countries and serves over 1.6 billion servings each day.The company operates a franchised distribution system dating from 1889 where The Coca-Cola Company only produces syrup concentrate which is then sold to various bottlers throughout
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DE2-106-I DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY Original written by professors David Allen and Arnaud Gorgeon at IE Business School. Original version‚ 21 May 2002. Last revised‚ 20 December 2007. (R.L.) Published by IE Publishing Department. María de Molina 13‚ 28006 – Madrid‚ Spain. ©2002 IE. Total or partial publication of this document without the express‚ written consent of IE is prohibited. INTRODUCTION We are all familiar with the concept of diversification in finance. In this context‚ diversification is related
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Chapter 8: Diversification: Strategies for Managing a Group of Businesses Diversification and Corporate Strategy A company is diversified when it is in two or more lines of business that operate in diverse market environments Strategy-making in a diversified company is a bigger picture exercise than crafting a strategy for a single line-of-business A diversified company needs a multi-industry‚ multi-business strategy A strategic action plan must be developed Screen graphics
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Diversification plans for Just Sleeping Inn Related Diversification In an effort to create a competitive advantage over other hotel chains‚ and give our customers greater service‚ Just sleeping Inn will expand our hotel chain to include a car rental service at all of our locations. Through several years of surveying customers and other demographics we have found that offering rental car service at the hotel instead of at the airport would greatly increase the satisfaction of our customers
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