* CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY * Sociology Case Study: Nike * 1. Friedman Approach: Friedman believes that the only responsibility of the company is the increase of its profits for itself and its shareholders so long as it engages in free and open competition without deception and fraud. NIKE CASE: To shave cost‚ Nike outsources all manufacturing and cost savings go to marketing which aims at increasing sales revenue; achieve maximization of profits. No responsibility so long as
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examines the brand management of Gucci‚ as one of today’s most prominent luxury brands. Based on literature it first looks at definitions of luxury and luxury brand equity as an expression of dream value. Then it explores the identity‚ brand building‚ brand architecture‚ brand stretching and strategies Gucci follows in each of its segments. In the light of the latest recession‚ it looks at the response strategies of the brand and sheds light on the communication challenges‚ the brand faces in reconciling
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integrated into a business model. * CSR policy functions as a built-in‚ self-regulating mechanism whereby business monitors and ensures its active compliance with the spirit of the law‚ ethical standards‚ and international norms. * The goal is embrace responsibility for‚ and encourage a positive impact through its activities on the environment‚ consumers‚ employees‚ communities‚ stakeholders and all other members of the public sphere. * Furthermore‚ CSR-focused businesses would proactively promote
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Brand Comparisons | Student Number:1208923 | Name: Tuo Chen | Academic Year 2012/13 DM5502 Branding Strategy Studies Assignment 2 Academic Year 2012/13 DM5502 Branding Strategy Studies Assignment 2 Part one: Bentley Motors & Rolls-Royce Motors Both Bentley and Rolls-Royce is the best hand-made luxury car‚ British manufacturer and they all have the Royal Blood. The reason why I choose these brands to compare is they divided to two companies from 2003. In 1998 to 2002‚ these two
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Moving Forward Luxury Airlines Expansion to Brazil Prepared for Mr. Bradshaw CEO of Luxury Airlines Grand Rapids‚ Michigan‚ 36094 Prepared by xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Other University October 2‚ 2013 XXXXXXXXXXXXX 1111 Smart Place Lovers‚ Al 36093 October 2‚ 2013 Mr. Sam Bradshaw‚ CEO Luxury Airlines 1234 Successful Lane Las Vegas‚ Nevada 81995 Dear Mr. Bradshaw: As you have requested I have researched the feasibility of Luxury Airlines expansion in Brazil and
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leading international luxury brand. Burberry designs‚ manufactures and licenses apparel and accessories for distribution through its own stores and network of prestige retailers worldwide. In early 1998‚ the new management team at Burberry set out its strategy to reposition and revitalise the brand‚ which resulted in significantly improved results and strengthened the base to build the business. With continuous growth since last five years‚ Burberry has faced new challenges of brand sustainability and
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other. The fairly new‚ and steadily rising name of the Brand Ambassador is now the epitome of many product lines. GC Marketing Services states‚ “a capable Brand Ambassador should be the walking and talking embodiment of the product that they are representing‚” (Cicchetti‚ 2011). What does a Brand Ambassador do exactly? Many of us might depict one as a celebrity endorsing a product. You might recall famous athletes as sponsors of name brand shoes‚ clothes‚ cars‚ etc. You might think they are similar
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Porsche –True to Brand? 1. Issues on Porsche’s brand equity in related to entering Sport-Utility Vehicle(SUV) market a. Concerns on brand equity with SUV category There are two main concerns related to Porsche’s expansion to SUV category. First is whether entering in to SUV market would be a smart move in brand equity’s point of view. And the other concern how a choice of production location might affect Porsche brand. The case identifies three uncertainty which would be elaborated in the following
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In our group opinion‚ we think that Starbuck is not doing the CSR only for marketing their company but however one of Starbuck CSR like Starbuck shared planet which focus on recycle and reducing waste‚ Energy conservation‚ Water conservation‚ Building greener store which provide benefit to both environment and community. Now I will show you what have Starbuck been successfully done on each categories that helps to preserve the environment and Starbuck Company not to be considered as a green wash
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Global brands Vs. Local Brands Introduction According to Ger‚ Belk and Lascu (1993)‚ advances in communications and information systems technology have shrunk distances‚ thereby linking markets through flows of information across markets. These trends enhance the management of global operations and drives up the need to deal effectively with global competition. As firms enter international markets‚ branding plays an important role in its marketing strategy. Many consumers use brands as clues to
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