Building Brand Community for Harley Davidson | Analysis on the basis of Attitude Formation | | | | Submitted To Prof. Krishanu Rakshit Submitted by: Pranav Santurkar Rakesh Mishra Akshay Mahajan Anjanjot Singh Vinay Kumar | The Harley Owners Group (HOG) The Harley Owners Group or HOG is a factory sponsored motorcycle enthusiast club established in 1983. Its main aim was to negate the influence of outlaw bike-gangs as the face of the Harley Davidson brand and enhance the lifestyle
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Case Study: Harley-Davidson 1. What do you think are the company’s (Harley-Davidson) major strengths and weaknesses? Strengths: * Strong brand name * Strong customer loyalty * Operates in 2 segments‚ Harley-Davidson motorcycles and related products‚ and Harley-Davidson Financial Services * The HOG ( Harley Owners Group) which has over 1 million members worldwide and is the industry’s largest company sponsored motorcycle enthusiasts organizations * The only American brand
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I: Organization’s Business‚ Mission‚ and Goals 1.1) Business Definition Harley-Davidson is and American motorcycle manufacturer where founded in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. Harley-Davidson only focuses on heavyweight motorcycle with engine displacement greater than 700cc during 1970s‚ but they noticed that is opportunities on chopper style of motorcycle. Therefore they try to build new product plant and started to manufacture new types of motorcycle‚ until nowadays‚ Harley-Davidson have more than 100
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Identify Harley ’s strategy and explain its rationale. Harley is a globally recognised brand firmly associated with large motorbikes with a historic emphasis on style‚ individuality and freedom rather than on technology‚ speed or sports. From a segmentation view they belong in the heavyweight motorcycle market and are particularly strong within a sub-segment of super heavyweight. Their bikes are strongest in the Cruiser motorcycle segment‚ feature in the Touring bikes segment (focus on their style
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Harley-Davidson: Fortune 500 Company The Hogs‚ Inc. David Deubner Yvonne James Sandra Jones Giovanni Legaspi Julie Orton Florida State College at Jacksonville MAN3240 October 21‚ 2009 The history of Harley-Davidson is an incredible story of four young men in Milwaukee‚ who experimented with internal combustion in a 10x15 little shed with the words Harley-Davidson Motor Company inscribed on the front. Not only did they not burn down the shed but they created a business
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Harley-Davidson‚ Inc: Identifying eBusiness Risks and Related Assurance Services for the eBusiness Marketplace. Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education‚ Inc.‚ Upper Saddle River‚ NJ 07458. TABLE OF CONTENTS Risks Involved For Harley Davidson Since Integrating E-Business Into Its Supply Chain Management System 2 Internal Controls Which Harley Davidson Can Implement To Mitigate The Risks Identified And How Best Can These Controls Be Audited 5 Business Risks For The Harley Davidson’s Business Partners
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downtime in the United States has affected the sales of Harley-Davidsons motorcycles in 2007. With low interest rates‚ increasesin the price of gas‚ and increases in unemployment; these economic uncertainties have led the company to make a decision of reducing their production and shipment until the economy recovers. On the other hand‚ the international retail sales of Harley-Davidson have increased 13.7 percent in 2007. Compared to the figures in 2006‚ Harley-Davidsons production sales have increased
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Introduction Harley Davidson is America’s most successful manufacturing company. It has established itself as market leader for the heavyweight motorcycles and is the world’s most profitable motorcycle company. Harley Davidson has been around for over 100 year and although it sitting on a healthy position in term of profitable‚ heavy competition and negative trends raises the question on the length that Harley Davidson will continue to be a profitable company. This Strategic analysis will summarise
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STUDY ON HARLEY DAVIDSON: DEFENDING A PIECE OF DOMESTIC PIE About Harley Davidson Founded in 1903 by William S Harley and the Davidson brothers. Symbolizes the all-American attributes of individuality‚ freedom and passion for adventure. By 1960 Japanese motor companies hit the country In 1969 AMF‚ a recreational equipment conglomerate By 1976 Harley-Davidson offered 4 models With the 80s Harley-Davidson started its revitalization program with the government help. Harley-Davidson
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I) Problem/Issue Statement: Harley Davidson‚ a highly distinctive motorcycle company whose success was built on its brand image‚ may have reached the pinnacle of its growth in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The combined effects of a market focus on a narrowing demographic group‚ the difficulty experienced in gaining market share in Europe‚ and short-term forecasting problems led to the concern of the company’s future. II) Alternatives: a) Status-quo b) Focus on building the Buell name brand
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