organization operates and on the organization itself‚ in order to formulate strategy. A number of tools are used in the process of strategic analysis‚ including PEST and/or SWOT analyses‚ and Michael Porter’s five forces model. http://www.bnet.com/topics/strategic+analysis http://www.ehow.com/about_5085518_reason-use-swot-pestle-analysis.html PEST Analysis The PEST analysis is a framework that is used during strategic analysis to scan the external macro-environment in which a firm operates
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History • The Dove brand started its life in 1957 in the US‚ with the revolutionary new beauty cleansing Bar. • It is #1 Dermatologist Recommended brand in the US‚ Canada and France strongly endorsed by Dermatologists across the world. • In 1979‚ the phrase “cleansing cream” was replaced with “moisturizer cream” . • Since 1993‚ Indian women have relied on Dove for beautiful skin. Logo • It’s a perfect representation of softness‚ gentleness and sophistication • The image of dove or peace pigeon
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SWOT analysis: Strengths: Weaknesses: • Unilever’s worldwide establishment • Unconventional marketing strategy • Word of mouth and Word of Mouse free publicity • Campaign has a strong emotional touch • Social responsibility- Dove established self esteem fund‚ which conducted self esteem workshops along with Girl Scouts to improve the self esteem of girls • Dove’s brand loyalty • Best known for functional superiority‚ i.e. beauty bar which does not dry the skin • Changing perceptions of people
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Dove Case study the main problem The main issue affecting the company relates to the real beauty campaign. The campaign was triggered by the quest for a point of view for the dove brand since the functional superiority emphasized in the past was not applicable to all products as it communicated different meaning to different categories. The real beauty campaign risks making dove an ordinary brand thus killing its heritage of inspiring beauty thus impacting on its performance (Deighton 2008).
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Dove with olive leaf A number of peace symbols have been used in various cultures and contexts‚ one of the most ancient being the olive branch. The symbol of the dove and olive branch was used by early Christians and was later adopted as a secular symbol. It was popularized by Pablo Picasso in 1949 and became widely used in the post-war peace movement. In the 20th century the peace sign was adopted by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. The V hand signal and the peace flag became international
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Management AEC – LCA.AV – MEQ VI Course: Marketing Case 1 Dove October 20‚ 2011 By Joumana Introduction: Dove started its life in 1957 as a beauty soap bar that was clinically proven to be milder for dry‚ sensitive skin than other leading soaps: half of women have dry skin. In a world of promotion and brand names‚ Dove provides a pleasantly real option for women who appreciate that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. Case 1 Dove 1. The market was flooded and jam-packed with beauty
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what they call “real” women‚ Dove markets itself as an esteem-building brand based on enhancing women’s natural beauty; however‚ what Dove sells are nevertheless beauty products. I will argue that the message of Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty is not only contradicted by its product-line‚ but that Dove exploits women’s desire for such an inclusive message. The appeal of the campaign works to create a deep brand loyalty that covers up its own inherent flaw: that Dove itself upholds the beauty
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Mini Project Report on Dove Shampoo (2010-2012) Submitted By: RESHMA M NATH Under the guidance of Dr. K. Gopalakrishnan Nair Department of Business Administration College of Engineering‚ Trivandrum Department of Business Administration College of Engineering‚ Trivandrum 2011 Certificate Certified that this Mini Project Report titled “Dove Shampoo” is a bonafide record work done by RESHMA M NATH in this department as part Of second semester‚ MBA in the Department of Business
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Sec QMWA The Dove brand has been a household name since 1955 with its promise of “moisturizer cream” and a product that held up to that promise. The dove bar helped dove grow a consumer base that not only had product loyalty‚ but after a few unsuccessful product lines‚ paved the way for brand loyalty that allowed Dove to become a 2 billion dollar corporation. Every company‚ especially one with the resources like Dove‚ wants to successfully expand to their full capacity. Dove had the ability
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Dove was developed in the United States as a non-irritating skin cleaner for pre-treatment use on burns and wounds during World War II. In 1957‚ Dove bar reformulated as a beauty soap bar. In 1970s‚ the company launched promotional campaign for shop’s mildness as found in the study that Dove to be milder than 17 leading bar soaps. Through the years‚ Dove has expanded its product line to body wash‚ facial cleansers‚ moisturizers‚ deodorants and hair care products. In 2005‚ Unilever’s Dove product
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