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    1. Historically‚ how did Harley-Davidson manage to dominate the U.S. market? How did it do so and what were its sources of competitive advantage? And starting in the 197-s Harley Davidson got into trouble‚ what change? Internally? Externally? 2. What were the major ingredients of the Harley-Davidson’s transformation process? What elements seemed to you to be the most important? What three or four lessons summarize the experience of Harley Davidson? 3. What are Harley’s current sources of

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    1.0 Executive Summary Harley-Davidson is a company that despite enjoying nearly 15 years of being a leader in the market place and capitalizing on strong sales growth‚ find themselves reevaluating their overall strategy. The analysis below goes through the each level of the market-place to determine where‚ what and how change can take place. At the industry level‚ it is clear that the mature product life cycle necessitates stronger price competition‚ further expansion into foreign markets and

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    Strategic Audit of Harley-Davidson Case 16 Strategic Management MGMT 436 Group 5 Current Situation (Jw Hayes) A. Current Performance 2008  Revenue 2008 $5.59 billion down from $5.73 billion in 2007  Net Income $654.7 million down from $933.8 million in 2007  Earnings per stock share $2.70 down from $3.74 in 2007  Motorcycles sold 303‚470 down from 330‚619 in 2007 http://investor.harley-davidson.com/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=360949 B. Strategic Posture  Mission  We ride

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    Final Recommendations pg 3 1 Introduction Harley-Davidson Motorcycles have been around for just over 100 years. They became popular after World War II and had continued success until the 1970’s when the company was sold. In 1981 a group of executives bought the company and turned it around into what it is today. Harley-Davidson has had some hard times and some images to shed to get to where it is now‚ but it has been and are still

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    Q1. ) 1. Which of Porter’s generic strategies is H-D using? Will this strategy work for all of the countries described in the case? Why or why not? According to Porter Generic Strategies‚ Harley-Davidson Company uses “Differentiation Strategy” by offering its heavyweight motorcycle through the distinctive designs. Also‚ as a leader of heavyweight motorcycle manufacturers‚ more than 100 years old existed in the market‚ its American icon and nostalgia make H-D become traditional brand. Therefore

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    and cyclical motorcycle business‚ Harley-Davidson attempts to expand capacity without taking on further debt. Thus‚ it would expand capacity first through internal process improvements and restructuring‚ and externally only if needed. • Timing – In 1992‚ production capacity was increased from 75‚000 to 100‚000 after an internal expansion project. In 1995‚ a further capacity expansion was planned in response to the growing motorcycle market. • Type – Harley-Davidson has plants capable of producing

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    Harley-Davidson-From Dysfunctional to Cross-Functional. (Pages 212-213). Questions: 1. During Teerlink’s tenure as Harley’s Chief Financial Officer‚ was the organization structure flat or tall? Centralized or decentralized? Explain your answers. During Teerlink’s tenure the organizational structure at Harley’s was flat and decentralized. This was because he introduced a structure that had Cross-functionality‚ lifelong learning‚ and shared leadership fuel the so-called "circle organization"

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    Transforming Harley-Davidson Harley-Davidson Background Harley-Davidson was founded in 1903 by Arthur and Walter Harley and William Davidson. During its first years of existence the company experienced an enormous amount of growth. Harley-Davidson gained its popularity two ways. The reputation of the firm was linked to Davidson riding Harley’s motorcycle to victory in a 1908 race. The second reason‚ even more important‚ was by providing innovations to marketed products such as the V-twin engine

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    MGT499: Strategic Management Professor Daniel Corcoran November 30‚ 2014 STRATEGIC DIRECTION OF HARLEY DAVIDSON The success of Harley Davidson (HD) is due to the American motorcycle icon’s effective Strategic Management. HD’s vision‚ mission‚ goals and objectives strive to exceed the requirements of its main stakeholders. Although these needs are not always met‚ the company has unique relationships with is stakeholders. The company stays on course with its strategic plan‚ despite

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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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