Blue Ocean Strategy While traditional approaches to corporate strategy‚ such as those presented by Porter‚ Oster‚ and Duggan emphasize victory through direct competition in existing markets‚ blue ocean strategy stresses the avoidance of conflict as key to long term commercial prosperity. By creating new demand rather than battling for existing market space‚ a firm can position itself for rapid growth‚ profitability‚ and dominant brand equity. While certain organizational traits ease the implementation
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TLFeBOOK Blue Ocean Strategy ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( Blue Ocean Strategy How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant W. Chan Kim Renée Mauborgne H A R VA R D B U S I N E S S S C H O O L P R E S S BOSTON‚ MASSACHUSETTS Copyright 2005 Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 06 05 5 4 3 2 1 No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in or introduced
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global strategy in branded footwear or a strategy that varies significantly from geographic region to geographic region? If the latter‚ what are the specific strategy differences from region to region? Our company employs global strategy. 3. Is your company employing a global strategy in private-label footwear or a strategy that varies significantly from geographic region to geographic region? If the latter‚ what are the specific strategy differences from region to region? Same strategy in this
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Accounting Performance Measurement at Lipton: Evaluation and Recommendations ------------------------------------------------- Nick Arens Chris Lance Ryan Moore Rob Sloan Summary We at ALMS Consulting Co. have been hired to analyze the way product lines and product managers are being evaluated at the Thomas J. Lipton‚ Incorporated (“Lipton” or the “Company”) entity. We will review the performance metrics utilized at the corporate level of Lipton‚ explain the current methodology utilized
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2014 Pepsi-Lipton Brisk CASE BRIEF JAY PAREEK 1482886 1 Problem Statement: In a strategic footstep to expand the market share in ready to drink tea market‚ Pepsi had decided to invest belligerently in its brand ‘Brisk’. The challenge that the top management of the company is facing is to choose a suitable advertisement media for Brisk i.e. Social media or TV based‚ that would help Pepsi-Lipton to: Reintroduce the brand Brisk Increase acquisition rate‚ and Build a loyal customer base
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CHAPTER 11: FORWARD AND FUTURES HEDGING‚ SPREAD‚ AND TARGET STRATEGIES END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS 1. (Short hedge and long hedge) Another type of hedge situation is faced when a party plans to purchase an asset at a later date‚ such as a bread maker. Fearing an increase in wheat prices‚ the bread maker would buy futures contracts. Then‚ if the price of wheat increases‚ the wheat futures price also will increase and produce a profit on the futures position. That profit will at
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marketing clearly focused on how companies can survive in a highly competitive market‚ for example by a choosing a strategy of differentiation or cost leadership. The authors of the book Blue Ocean Strategy argue‚ however‚ that intensive competition will only lead to bloody red oceans in which companies find themselves fighting over an ever-shrinking profit pool. Blue Ocean Strategy‚ on the other hand‚ is a very practical book that dares to deviate from this path by challenging and motivating companies
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unified perspective. Journal of Business Research (58)‚ 726-735. * Nissui (2011). Annual Report 2010. Retrieved from http://www.nissui.co.jp/english/ir/financial_information/annual.html * Porter‚ M.‚ (2008). The five competitive forces that shape strategy. Harvard Business Review‚ January 2008‚ 79-93 * Sanford (2011). Sanford‚ the home of sustainable seafood. Retrieved from http://www.sanford.co.nz/ * Sealord (2011). Sealord‚ about us. Retrieved from http://www.sealord.co.nz/xml/default.asp *
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Case Study: Lipton and Kai Shii Competitors in the iced-tea market Author: Parag Agarwal Date: 25/11/2002 Tutorial Group: 7 Tutor: Ms Gillian Scott 1. Executive Summary Unilever Bestfoods‚ USA and Shin Shii‚ Taiwan are competitors in the rapidly growing iced-tea market with their brands Lipton (in alliance with Pepsi)
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Journal of Small Business Management 2006 44(3)‚ pp. 407–425 Entrepreneurs Use a Balanced Scorecard to Translate Strategy into Performance Measures by Andra Gumbus and Robert N. Lussier Although 50 percent of Fortune 1000 companies currently use a balanced scorecard (BSC)‚ few small businesses are using a BSC. A review of the literature finds no BSC papers in leading small business/entrepreneurship journals. This article begins with a discussion of the BSC and why a small business should
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