American university of beirut | FINANCE 210 CASE | PEPSI VS. COCA COLA | Instructor: Leila Atwi | | 12/12/2010 | Raneem Jaffal (Ratio Computation) Jana Haounji (Ratio Analysis) Alexandra Aboulhosn (Recommendations and Comparison) This is a financial comparison between Pepsi and Coca Cola in terms of company liquidity‚ solvency‚ asset management‚ profitability‚ and valuation between the years 2008 and 2009 respectively. | Part One: Pepsi Ratio Analysis: Pepsi PEPSI RATIOS
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Weaknesses of Coca-Cola A company like Coca-Cola has many internal and external strengths‚ but when launching a product of this sort‚ they begin to run into many internal and external weaknesses as well. As far as internal strengths go‚ Coca-Cola itself is a strong company to say the least. Not only are they a $23 billion company‚ but in 200 nations‚ Coke sells about 400 drink brands‚ including four of the top five sellers right now. They own 36% of the largest Coke bottler in the world‚ Coca-Cola Enterprises
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Coca cola promotion tools used Television Advertising The first advertisement created for the Coca cola company was produced in conjunction with a television special featuring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy on Thanksgiving day‚1950. At that time‚ Coca cola advertising agency was D’Arcy since 1906. Television advertising then become the medium of Coca cola to promote their products. They struggle to develope strategy to reach consumers at the place which had television station. One
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INTRODUCTION The Coca-Cola Company is the world largest beverage company. Along with Coca-Cola‚ recognized as the world’s most valuable brand‚ the company markets four of the world’s top 5 non-alcoholic sparkling brands‚ including Diet Coke‚ Fanta‚ and Sprite. Consumers in more than 200 countries are enjoying the company’s beverages at a rate exceeding 1.4 billion servings each day. The Coca-Cola Company engages in the manufacture‚ distribution‚ and marketing of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates
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Coca-Cola Marketing Mix: Product‚ Place‚ Price‚ Promotion Product: In order for an organization to be successful it needs to have a well-defined marketing mix. The marketing mix consists of the four P’s; product‚ place‚ price‚ promotion (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). Product is defined as “everything‚ both favorable and unfavorable‚ that a person receives in exchange” (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). The Coca-Cola Company’s products consist of beverage concentrates and
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About Coca Cola Coca Cola sells over 400 brands in over 312 countries 90 billion servings of coke are consumed each day Coca Cola is a multinational company (MNC) it operates in more than one country across the world It is bottled in 200 countries Multi national companies MNC’s also have many other characteristics : Huge Profits Well known brands Large numbers of employees Headquarters mainly in MEDC’s Why is Coca Cola located in India? Manufacturing the product in the country
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IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PRACTISES OR MODIFICATION OF CURRENT PRACTICES TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN. CASE STUDY: COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OBJECTIVES: The main purpose of this report is to suggest the implementation of new practices and also to modify current practises to improve the performance of the supply chain in the logistics department of the Coca-cola bottling company and also to manage the flow of goods‚ information and other resources‚ including energy and people‚ between the point
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there business process into computerize transaction and making edge to other business competencies. Some business transaction made online with the used internet like: ordering‚ reservation registration‚ and etc. The most commonly system used by the company is the sales system and integrated it with an inventory system‚ this system handle various operations. It was 1886‚ and in New York Harbor‚ workers were constructing the Statue of Liberty. Eight hundred miles away‚ another great American
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been the key success factors for Coca Cola? Answer: The key success factors for Coca Cola have been marketing strategy‚ introducing new products and globalization. Marketing strategy: Coca cola uses different types of marketing strategy for growing and retaining its customer. In early days‚ to build brand recognition‚ they offer clocks‚ calendars and weighing scales with Coca Cola logo to pharmacists who sold their drink. During mass market TV advertising‚ Coca Cola was the pioneers TV advertising
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Brand - it’s more than advertising or marketing. That’s all that comes to a man’s mind about the product when he sees it or hears the name of the logo. (David F. D’Alessandro‚ general manager of John Hancock‚ «Brand Warfare: 10 Rules for Building the Killer Brand» book) The only true marketing approach‚ which can be broken down into the following steps: 1) The correct positioning; 2) The successful introduction of the brand into the market; 3) An effective business model; 4) The long-term vision
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