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    Harley History Harley Davidson was seen in America as a company that produced motorcycles with “raw power.” The company was founded by Arthur and Walter Davidson and William Harley in 1903. In 1918‚ Harley Davidson had become the largest motorcycle producing company in the world. Their production totaled 28‚000 motorcycles. Production continued to increase with the onset of World War II and the military use of Harley’s motorcycles. The mystique of the product had a tough sense to it with

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    INTRODUCTION: HARLEY DAVIDSON According to The official Harley Davidson website‚ the company was started by William S. Harley and Arthur Davidson in 1901. When William Harley completed his blueprint of an engine designed to fit in a bicycle. The article states the first production model that was made available to the public was “built to be a racing model”. The website Entrepreneur.com‚ further explains the two friends were later joined by Walter Davidson and William Davidson and incorporated

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    Case Study: Harley-Davidson 1. What do you think are the company’s (Harley-Davidson) major strengths and weaknesses? Strengths: * Strong brand name * Strong customer loyalty * Operates in 2 segments‚ Harley-Davidson motorcycles and related products‚ and Harley-Davidson Financial Services * The HOG ( Harley Owners Group) which has over 1 million members worldwide and is the industry’s largest company sponsored motorcycle enthusiasts organizations * The only American brand

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    Mackenzie Wolter Case Study 3: Harley Davidson 8/7/12 Comeback Analysis 1. JIT Inventory – “lean production” allowed for product diversification‚ drastically cut “throughput time‚” and provided for job enrichment amongst employees   2. EI – decentralized operations and communication lines   3. SOC – helped detect defects early on in the manufacturing process   4. Supplier Relations – “preferred suppliers” and long-term contracts   5. Labor Relations – “close cooperation”   6. Marketing

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    1. How was Harley Davidson able to turn around is strategy after 1981? Harley Davidson was able to turn around its strategy after 1981 because of then President of US‚ who raised the tariffs on large Japanese motorcycles. Helpful was also strategy of executives who decided to improve the quality of products. 2. What ideas and philosophies does Harley Davidson introduce? Harley Davidson created an innovative promotion strategy of selling the idea of community and lifestyle to its customers

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    Harley Davidson Case Study 1. What do you think are the company’s (Harley Davidson) major strengths & weaknesses? Harley Davidson’s major strengths are: customer loyalty‚ having a strong and popular brand name‚ they offer a program called HOG (Harley Owners Group) which has members worldwide and offers Harley owners a variety of benefits‚ and the only American company that sells heavyweight motorcycles. Some weaknesses of Harley Davidson are: Image‚ people who ride Harleys are sometimes

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    Harley Davidson We have decided to address problems and causes within the Harley Davidson Company by using a strategic audit which will explain past‚ present and future trends within this organization. I. Current Situation A. Current Situation Excellent financials‚ low debt load‚ 2001 was the 16th consecutive year with record performance. Price/earnings ratio is positive. • World wide retail for 4th quarter 12.9% growth over year 2000. • Forbes named Harley-Davidson its "Company of the

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    Harley-Davidson Case Study Based on this case and other information about Harley at www.harley-davidson.com and other sources‚ what do you think are its major strengths and weaknesses? Strengths Harley is American made. Being an American‚ having a local dealer‚ local repair shop‚ and local customer service is everything to a buyer. It also happens to be the only heavyweight motorcycle to be completely made in America‚ which gives the buyer a sense of security and confidence

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    Harley Davidson Case Study Analysis Guidelines 1. Your analysis should be based on the question of “What is Harley Davidson doing today to deliver high levels of customer value?’ The analysis should be related to the organization’s marketing strategy 2. Based on the company’s marketing strategy‚ how has Harley Davidson managed value through its product‚ pricing‚ promotion‚ placement‚ and people (five P’s) policies/strategies? 3. The analysis should be framed‚ as with our previous

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    Discuss the attractiveness of the women motorcyclist market in terms of size and growth. As pointed out in the video‚ Harley Davidson is fully committed to fostering and growing the women motorcyclist market. Women today represent a large sector of the workforce‚ enjoy higher incomes than 20 years ago‚ and possess more disposable income. Furthermore‚ women are much more empowered than ever before and are encouraged to exercise their freedom of expression and individualism. To fill their psychological

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