Aharon Case Analysis 3 Harley Davidson’s Presented By Kornravee Samuthphong Student ID# 8551 Group 8 Synopsis According to the documentary‚ Harley Davidson Motor Cycles Company was founded in 1903 and the celebration of 100th year anniversary was in the summer of 2003. Harley has tried to explore some of the history of the company. Harley Davidson Motor Cycles Company and its products such as motorcycles‚ merchandise that saw Harley Davidson Motor Cycles Company become
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Harley-Davidson is the largest market share holder of motorcycles over 750cc in the United States. After the expansion of our production and distribution capacity‚ we will be in the position to meet the increasing demand for our motorcycles and other products. Growth potential appears very good especially in the overseas market. Gaining a larger market share in these area may require a further increase in production and distribution capacities. We must plan for expansion
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Harley-Davidson Case Study According to Kotler and Armstrong (2010)‚ to build long lasting customer relationship‚ a company must create superior customer value and satisfaction. Harley-Davidson must have found the correct formula for customer relationship because the brand is one of the strongest brands in the world and has continuously been successful for 108 years. What is the secret to Harley-Davidson’s success? For over a hundred years‚ the company has invested on its Harley-Davidson brand
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Identification of Harley-Davidson’s strategy and its rationale explaining its resources and capabilities. After that i compare these to those of Honda. Wfat does my analysis imply for Harley’s potential to establish cost and differentiation advantage over Honda. Knowing that‚ what threats does Harley face? And then how Harley can sustain and enhance its competitive advantage? Question 1: Identify Harley-Davidson’s strategy and explain its rationale. The fundamentals of the Harley-Davidson business strategy
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byproviding to motorcyclists and to the general public an expanding lineof motorcycles‚ branded products and services in selected marketsegments ”Vision Statement says: “Harley-Davidson is an action-oriented‚ international company‚ a leaderin its commitment to continuously improve [its] mutually beneficialrelationships with stakeholders (customers‚ suppliers‚ employees‚shareholders‚ Government‚ and society). Harley-Davidson believes thekey to success is to balance stakeholders’ interests through theempowerment
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importance of understanding consumer behavior‚ let’s look first at Harley-Davidson‚ maker of the nation’s top-selling heavyweight motorcycles. Who rides these big Harley “Hogs”? What moves them to tattoo their bodies with the Harley-Davidson emblem‚ abandon home and hearth for the open road‚ and flock to Harley rallies by the hundreds of thousands? You might be surprised‚ but Harley-Davidson knows very well. The Harley-Davidson example shows that many different factors affect consumer buying behavior
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Case 16 – Harley Davidson Strategic Audit of a Corporation III. External Environment: Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) Natural Physical Environment: Sustainability Issues 1. What forces from the natural physical environmental are currently affecting the corporation and the industries in which it competes? Which present current or future threats? Opportunities? a. Climate‚ including global temperature‚ sea level‚ and fresh water availability b. Weather related events‚ such as severe
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1. As CEO of Harley-Davidson I would compare the advantages and disadvantages of using exporting for example giving the market access into a new marking‚ making us able to maximize revenue in a short amount of time. A disadvantage would be being viewed as an outsider making it harder for people to feel comfortable with the product. Joint ventures agree too much faster and less costly access to foreign markets. It also decreases the start up cost to the international partner. A disadvantage of a joint
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Case Analysis Harley Davidson Question 1: What are the strengths and weaknesses of Harley-Davidson? Strengths of Harley-Davidson 1. Strong brand image. Over 110 years‚ Harley-Davidson have created strong brand image in the world. It is not only because of the high quality and performance motorcycles that provides great riding experience‚ but also due to the special life style that it brings to its customers. It also keeps sponsor and hold national and local rallies and activities to enhance
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usage rates base (as discussed earlier). Other segmentation bases included in this category are product usage occasion‚ product use versus non-use‚ and loyalties to specific brands. Website: http://courses.unt.edu/kt3650_7/sld006.htm Q3. Harley-Davidson has change their market segment by attacking the market
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