[pic] Introduction Today‚ Swatch is a world known brand‚ and is recognized for its watches quality. One man should be rewarded for this: Nicolas G.Hayek. He was the one who created the brand‚ inside the Swatch Group‚ in 1983. Now‚ Swatch is one of the leaders in the watch industry‚ and a huge worldwide MNC. Hayek knew which strategy he should adopt in order to launch the Swatch Brand. He was a strategic thinker… Strategic Thinking How did Hayek manage to make Swatch one of the
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1881 Guccio Gucci was born to a family of a straw-hat maker in Florence‚ Italy. As a teenager he was an immigrant in London. At the end of the 19th ad the beginning of the 20th centuries London attracted a lot of creative and progressive people because it was one of the biggest megacities with urban infrastucture‚ industrialization and population over one million. Gucci was impressed with the luxurious luggage he saw urbane guests bring with them. 1921 Guccio establishes his own store ‚ that
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France is the second-largest trading nation in Western Europe and because of that it welcomes more and more foreign investment from many developed countries such as Germany‚ US or UK. Why ? Because France has a stable and reliably safe business atmosphere. The French government devotes significant resources in terms of financial helps and/or laws to attract foreign investment‚ through policy incentives‚ marketing‚ its overseas trade promotion offices‚ and investor support mechanisms. France´s law
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Introduction Global economy had experienced the worst recession in decades during 2008 till 2009 (Nouriel‚ 2009). Fear and panic were surrounded among people. During those days‚ the main headline of newspaper is about share market decreasing‚ industrial growth decreasing‚ and overall instability of the economy. Rumors are thick and flying‚ as a result‚ it create more fear among people and households about their savings and hard earned income. Most countries are affected by the recession‚ especially
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Competitive Analysis Strategic Group Mapping According to the annual report of Sa Sa International Holdings Limited‚ the company is currently experienced lower sales because of the competition market (Sa Sa International Holdings Limited‚ 2012). Therefore‚ the strategic group mapping is used to identify the different competitive position between Sa Sa International Holdings Limited and its competitors. However‚ we have identified the competitors that Sa Sa International Holdings Limited currently
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CHANELʼS BRAND STRATEGIES ANALYSIS REPORT Prepared for: Marn Lim‚ Klintonn Poh‚ Circe Henestrosa Prepared by: Teo Jia En 12565 FH3E 4th November 2010 Fashion Management DE1207 Project 2 Lasalle College of the Arts TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Executive Summary November 4‚ 2010 2.0 Company Background and History 2.1 History of Chanel and Information on Chanel S.A. 2.2 Chanel Asia Pacific and Singapore boutiques 3.0 Industry
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HND BUSINESS UNIT 3 – ORGANISATIONS & BEHAVIOUR L01 Report on Burberry CONTENTS Page Task 1 – Understand the relationship between organisational structure and culture Executive Summary……….…….……………………………………………………………………………………..…………….1 1.1 Compare and contrast organisational
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Performance Measurement – 8343 Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation – Company analysis. Notes on the slides. Agenda - Our agenda follows exactly the guideline that was given to us in order to carry out this assignment. The Company – Short overview of the firm. The Fashion Industry – It is based mainly on intangible assets‚ rather than capital or knowledge-intensive assets. Moreover‚ nowadays fashion companies are less affected by the problem of seasonality: indeed they experience sales that
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Diversification Diversification can be briefly defined as the expansion of a firm into a range of different product areas. Firms may choose to diversify for either of two reasons. First‚ diversification may benefit the firm’s owners by increasing the efficiency of the firm. Second‚ if the firm’s owners are not directly involved in deciding whether to diversify‚ diversification decisions may reflect the preferences of the firm’s managers. Singapore Airlines (SIA) serves as a typical example of diversification
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENT PAG. 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. SWOT ANALYSIS 4-6 2a. STRENGTHS 4 2b. WEAKNESSES 4 2c. OPPORTUNITIES 5 2d. THREATS 6 3. CONCLUSION 7 4. REFERENCE 8-9 * 1. INTRODUCTION Burberry has had amazing growth in the luxury sector with increases in revenues of more than 17% in the first six months to September 2010 (Burberry Group PLC‚ 2010). These results were the consequence of pointing their efforts
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