Haier CEO -‐-‐-‐ Ruimin Zhang Shen Si F35122015-‐7 Ruimin Zhang was born in Shandong Province on 1949 and Received an MBA from the University of Science and Technology of China in 1995. Now he is the CEO of Haier Group. Haier‚ established as a refrigerator factory in Qingdao in 1920
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OP321 Assignment: Week#11 Haier case study Date: Nov7‚2014 1. What was their competitive strategy& order winner? Product innovation is Haier’s competitive advantage‚ which combined with supply chain innovation. Based on different customer’s lifestyle‚ Haier focus on product differentiation‚ which produced hundreds of unique products across Haier’s strategic model with low-end‚ value‚ and high-end brands. Such competitive advantage is created by supply chain innovation. Haier cooperate with suppliers
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Haier Haier is a very successful white good company in China. The company turned the disadvantages and then became the Number one brand in China. Haier played first mover in the Chinese market‚ and played Niche in the international market(Appendix 1). In the Chinese market‚ Haier differentiate themselves by increasing the price and producing great quality products for their customers. When the company started to garneted revenues from the refrigerator product‚ company began to produce more product
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SWOT Analysis Strengths: • Haier has a single company which serves the entire group in logistic that could reduce their cost. • They have a good innovation and continue improving in the product design. • Their products focused on the quality‚ which is better then their competitors in domestic market. • There is a service center that has a good service performance with computerized system in order to tracks the customer response. Weaknesses: • Opportunities: • The
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History The Haier Group was founded in 1984 as a Chinese government-owned business that produced mainly household refrigerators. Encouraged by the government‚ Haier set their sites on becoming an international brand. Haier’s executives believed that the strong brand recognition that was created domestically could be extending into the Western market by creating and introducing products for the niche consumers and then expand into larger markets. “Globally‚ Haier had gained first place in the
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The Haier Group I. INTRODUCTION A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. This case analysis studies the globalization projects of one of the most successful companies in China‚ Haier‚ and a small appliance company. The case analysis focuses on Haier’s plans in the U.S. market to establish itself as a major brand. The case also gives information about the competition in the U.S. consumer appliance market and its structure‚ and the strategies adopted by Haier to overcome the obstacles. The problems faced
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3. 3. Haier uses both related and unrelated diversification strategies. A. Describe how Haier uses activity sharing and the transfer of core competencies to create value. (related diversification strategy) Haier catapulted in the last two decades producing consumer products that are sold in similar fashion. They all shared distribution channels‚ outbound logistics‚ and sales forces. Haier was able to develop core competencies through effective activity sharing of primary activities resulting
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HAIER : Taking a Chinese Company Global Overview: Haier Group found in 1984 was a failing refrigerator company when Director Zhang came into force.At that time he did what he will be doing best in the coming years and signed a licensing agreement with German refrigerator company Liebherr. In 1986‚ Haier reached a profit of 1 Mio RMB. Altough there was a huge market demand‚ the company resisted mass production and continued to focus on quality and brand-building instead.The company’s target was
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A Profile of Haier Group Founded in 1984‚ the Haier Group has been dedicated to innovation and creating a world famous brand over the past 26 years. Originally a small collective plant on the verge of bankruptcy‚ it has now grown into an international group which has more than 70‚000 employees around the globe and realizes a turnover of 135.7 billion yuan in 2010. Haier has risen to be the world’s No.1 brand of consumer appliances. In addition‚ it was selected as one of the world’s Top 10 innovative
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Haier appliances group enters New Zealand market: analysis of its strategy’s suitability with resource based view and SWOT Ma Jinxiao SUN:109028310 News story summary Haier is a Chinese electronical appliances producer and it decided to take a 20 per cent stake in Fisher & Paykel Appliances Company (F&P) which is a New Zealand company. According to their agreement‚ besides the stake‚ Haier will also take two seats on F&P’s board and also they will cooperate in various business functions‚ including
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