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    Case: Harley-Davidson: Chasing a New Generation of Customers Despite record sales in 2006 and a commanding share of the heavyweight motorcycle market for the previous decade‚ Harley Davidson had to take new action to maintain its growth. Although the company enjoyed continued growth in the 2000s and its brand image was strong‚ its core customer base of Baby Boomers was aging. In 1987‚ the median age of a Harley-Davidson customer had been 35; by 2007‚ it was 47. Hence‚ Harley Davidson’s major

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    OVERVIEW/PROBLEM STATEMENT The following are the problems of Harley Davidson 1. Declining market 2. Poor economic climate 3. Competition from Japanese manufacturers 4. Poor quality of products 5. Young Generation not buying the product COMPANY PROFILE The Davidson brothers‚ William D.‚ William S.‚ Walter and Arthur founded Harley Davidson‚ Inc. in 1903. In the first year‚ only three motor cycles were produced. In 1904 production increased to eight motorcycles. Company present office is located

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    Harley Davidson Case Study Company Summary: Harley-Davidson is one of two American producers of motorcycles‚ and the nation ’s #1 seller of the cruiser style of motorcycles. The organization offers 35 different models of custom and touring bikes through a worldwide network of more than 1‚500 dealers. Harley models include the Sportster‚ the Fat Boy‚ and the Electra-Glider. The company also produces sport bike style motorcycles under the brand name of Buell. Other than its motorcycles‚ Harley-Davidson

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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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    Established in 1903‚ The Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company has travelled a somewhat rocky road to success. Saved from the brink of bankruptcy by a management buyout in 1981‚ Harley has succeeded in building a truly global brand that is the envy of its competitors. Faced with a declining market‚ a poor economic climate and fierce competition from Japanese manufacturers‚ the Harley-Davidson Company was forced to re-look at its competitive strategy. The essence of Harley-Davidson’s success is rooted

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    Summary “Harley-Davidson is the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer. Founded out of a small shed in 1903 by William S. Harley and Brothers Arthur and Walter Davidson in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. The Motor Company produces traditional cruiser motorcycles utilizing air-cooled V-Twin engines.  When Harley and Davidson produced and sold their first motorcycle in 1903‚ they were one of many small motorcycle marques springing up across the country. Flash forward more than a century and the Harley-Davidson

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    HARLEY DAVIDSON STUDY CASE

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    . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . 4 Harley Davidson and its Strategy . . . . . . 5 Harley Davidson’s Strengths . . . . . . 7 Harley Davidson’s Weaknesses . . . . . . 9 Harley Davidson’s Opportunities . . . . . . 10 Harley Davidson’s Threats . . . . . . . 11 Social Marketing . . . . . . . . 13 Harley Davidson’s New Strategy . . . . . . 14 Suggestions for Harley Davidson . . . . . . 16 Strategy Suggestions for Harley Davidson . . . . 17 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . 18

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    Executive Summary Harley-Davidson‚ Inc. was founded in 1903 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. It was one of only two U.S. motorcycle manufacturers to survive the Great Depression. From 1950 to 1980‚ H-D struggled to survive a difficult time in its history. During those years‚ they developed a poor reputation for quality and performance. Were it not for the federal government’s intervention‚ Harley might have gone out of business. Fear that major U.S. manufacturers like Harley-Davidson would be crushed

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    Waterford Wedgwood and the Market for Luxury Goods ------------------------------------------------- This case study is intended to support classroom discussion of the strategic management of a luxury goods business. Copyright Professor Gary Davies 2006 The forward to Waterford Wedgwood’s 2005 Annual Report concluded "This confluence of great global brands‚ management talent and focused energy is well placed to take Waterford Wedgwood forward.” The challenge facing its management was how

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    1) Your recommendation to the Harley Davidson Management Team: Should Harley Davidson continue to sponsor the Posse Ride? Why or why not? What role should the Posse Ride play in the HOG events mix? HD should continue its popular posse ride because of the following reasons HD being a high involvement product‚ keeping the customers involved even after the sales. It fosters the feeling of brand community which leads to consumer’s personal identification with the brand Gives a deeper insight of the

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