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    Mattel Inc. Segmentation Tiffany Stoner MKT/571 August 04‚ 2014 Isaac Owolabi Abstract This paper is about the company Mattel and segmentation. It discusses the segmentation that the company can do for marketing their products. It will discuss demographic‚ psychographic‚ geographic and behavioral characteristics segmentations. The paper examine opportunities for a segmentation and what each segmentation means for the company. Mattel Inc. Segmentation

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    Mattel and the Toy Recalls

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    Mattel and the Toy Recalls’ (Case A) Related information: Mattel‚ Inc. is a toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo‚ California. In 2010‚ it ranked #387 on the Fortune 500. The products and brands it produces include Fisher-Price‚ Barbie dolls‚ Monster High dolls‚ Hot Wheels and Matchbox toys‚ Masters of the Universe‚ American Girl dolls‚ board games‚ WWE Toys‚ and early-1980s video game systems. Mattel “designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets a broad variety of toy

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    Mattel Case Study

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    segment. Mattel has many well known brands in the marketplace such as Fisher-Price‚ Hot Wheels‚ and Barbie. To have the buyers informed‚ the company has to invest large capital in advertising and marketing. Without having this done to each product‚ these toys wouldn’t be successful as successful as they are exactly because of the popularity of these products‚ it is extremely difficult for new companies to compete in this industry. This advantage decreases the threat that new entrants for Mattel. -------------------------------------------------

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    Mattel Toy Recall

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    Executive Summary Mattel has been criticized heavily for having to recall not once but thrice in 5 weeks 20 million toys manufactured in China with lead paint and/or loose‚ potentially dangerous magnets. Clearly Mattel does not have sufficiently tight quality control procedures in its supply chain to compensate for the extra risks of outsourcing to Chinese subcontractors and clearly there are design flaws in the toys with the magnets that could come loose. Although many observers give the company

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    Is Barbie the ideal woman? For generations she’s been the doll that little girls have aspired to be–a party girl‚ career woman and bathing beauty all wrapped into one . In Marge Piercy’s poem entitled "Barbie Doll‚" the title underscores the theme of the poem‚ which is that girls are ultimately and fatally entrapped by society’s narrow definitions of feminine behavior and beauty. By comparing the young lady in the poem to a Barbie doll‚ the author reveals the irony of the title. In the poem‚ the

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    outsourcing at Mattel Abstract This study addresses the ethical issues related to Mattel Corporation. This study presents a chronological dateline highlighting the illegal and unethical activities that took place by suppliers for Mattel as well as Mattel’s reaction to the crisis. In addition‚ this article will address how corporate culture played a role in the decision to outsource the manufacturing process to facilities‚ which were not following legal standards. Keywords: Mattel‚ corporate culture

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    Mattel SWOT Analysis

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    Mattel SWOT analysis Strengths Strong brand portfolio. For the past 69 years Mattel has developed some well-known core brands such as‚ Barbie‚ Hot Wheels‚ American Girl‚ Thomas & Friends and Fisher-Price to become the largest toy company in the world (Hartline‚ M. & Ferrell‚ O.C.‚ pp. 458). According to the company one Barbie is sold every 3 seconds and at least 12 dolls are owned by girls between the age of 3 and six. Because of the high acceptance of the brand‚ Mattel has been able to maintain

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    Case studay Mattel

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    CASE STUDY: “Consumer Rights and Product Safety: Mattel” Who: Mattel‚ Early Light Industrial Co.‚ Hong Li Da‚ Lee Der‚ United States‚ European Union‚ China When: August-November 2007 Where: Honk Kong‚ China‚ United States‚ United Kingdom What: In 2007‚ a number of recalls affected Chinese products as diverse as toothpaste to pet food to toys. In the toy industry‚ companies such as R2 Corporation and Mattel‚ the largest toy-maker in the world‚ responded to safety concerns by recalling over

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    Barbie Doll

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    Barbie Topic: Barbie General Function: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience of the history of the Barbie Doll. Organization Design: Topical Introduction Attention-Arousing and Orienting Material: When you think long hair‚ perfect skin‚ trendy clothes‚ and a rockin’ body‚ what comes to every little girls mind? Barbie of course! Credibility: As a child I had

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    I’m a Barbie girl‚ in a Barbie world. Life is plastic. It’s fantastic! My name is Debbie Cooper‚ and I am a Barbie Collector. What little girl didn’t grow up playing with a Barbie doll? Well many of you may not know that Barbie was‚ in fact‚ an actual person. The original Barbie’s name was Barbara Handler (nicknamed Barbie). One day Barbie’s mother‚ Ruth‚ watch her daughter & friends play with paper cutouts of women‚ which were very popular at the time. Ruth realized all the dolls on the

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