MODULE-2 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Concept of Working Capital Working capital refers to short-term funds‚ need to meet operating expenses. It refers to the funds; to finance its day-to-day operations. It is concerned with current assets and current liabilities. If a firm can’t maintain a satisfactory level of working capital‚ it may become insolvent or bankrupt. Broadly there are 2 concepts of working capital‚ such as: 1. Gross Working Capital (Quantitative Concept) 2. Net working
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The Product Product variety - Colgate Herbal White is part of the range of toothpastes offered by Colgate Palmolive in India‚ which is led by Its flagship brand Colgate Dental Cream (CDC). The brand was launched in 2001 and is essentially targeted at traditional consumers who seek natural ingredients (such as in semi-urban and rural towns) Quality – Being a popular segment product and an offering by Colgate-Palmolive quality parameters are thoroughly tested to ensure consumer satisfaction.
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CASE: Colgate Max Fresh: Global Brand Roll-Out (HBS 9-508-009) Colgate Max Fresh (CMF)‚ a new toothpaste formula with patented breath-freshening technology‚ had been introduced in the U.S. and was in the global pipeline for 2005. Nigel Burton‚ president of global oral care at Colgate-Palmolive Company (CP)‚ had on his desk the proposed marketing launch plans for CMF in China and Mexico. Each plan sought to maximize business potential in the local market. Burton needed to assess these plans
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Chapter 6) * Direct Marketing: A marketing system for developing products‚ sending messages directly to consumers‚ and accepting orders through a variety of media‚ and then distributing the purchase directly to consumers. * Direct response advertising: Advertising placed in a medium that generates an immediate and measurable response from the intended market. * Direct Mail: A printed form of direct response advertising distributed by Canada Post or independent delivery agents.
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Category in focus “Iphone 5S” Well it finally happened. The Iphone 5S has arrived and People have been catapulted into the future of mobile technology. A year behind most other countries‚ but catapulted none the less Some fast facts about this category are discussed below Size One Apple product‚ something that even did not existed few years ago‚ has higher sales than everything Microsoft has to offer. In the quarter ended March 31
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COLGATE Business Overview Colgate Objectives Organization Structure $10.6 Billion Revenue (2005) Operating in 200 Countries 70% of sales outside the US Compete in Oral Personal & Home Care; Pet Nutrition segments Brands: Colgate‚ Palmolive‚ Speed Stick‚ Ajax‚ Hills Science Diet Consistent unit volume‚ revenue and gross margin growth. Focus on high margin core businesses. Case Facts: Colgate Max Fresh Colgate Max Fresh (CMF) launched in 2004 Less cannibalization than expected More
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Executive Summary The following project is a scoping study which aims to establish the feasibility of the production of NIKE LOAFERS through an Integrated Marketing Communication Plan (IMC) this is to be accomplished through Specific analysis of relevant in subject area use of quantitative and qualitative research key to completing through in depth analysis. Firstly this scoping will aim to conduct will a market review looking at investigating areas such market share as well factors affecting
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I. Problem Definition Colgate-Palmolive (Colgate) needs to determine how Precision should be positioned in the tooth brush market. Colgate must decide what segment of the market to target and how Precision should be marketed to its target market. II. Solution Possibilities Colgate’s objective is to position and market Precision to fully utilize the products potential. To accomplish this objective‚ Colgate must determine what segment Precision should target‚ the super premium niche or the
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Marketing Individual Case Analysis [pic] Brighter Smiles for the Masses----Colgate vs. P&G [pic] [pic] BY: ZHUANG Lingzhi ( Erin ) 52373176 Individual Case Analysis The Procter &Gamble Company (P&G) was the first one to launch the over-the-counter tooth-whitening product‚ Crest Whitestrips‚ which is able to be used at home to the market. After two years‚ Colgate followed to launch the rival product‚ Simply White‚ and snatched big part of the
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Rachel Hasley 11/19/2014 Case Study: Value-based IMC Coca-Cola is without a doubt one of the biggest companies in the world with a massive cultural impact that currently controls more than half of the soft beverage industry. The company distributes globally more than 600 brands of carbonated and non-carbonated drinks; as everyone knows‚ the most important one is of course Coca-Cola. Based on the Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture‚ Coca-Cola was conceived as a patent medication in 1888 by a pharmacist
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