Tata Tea Limited‚ one wing of Tata Group was established in 1962 as Tata Finlay Limited through technical and financial collaboration with James Finlay & Co. Ltd.‚ Glasgow‚ U.K. The company made joint venture with James Finlay to develop value-added tea. James Finlay sells their shareholdings to Tatas heralding the "Dawn of a new Era" and the company changed its name to Tata Tea Limited in the year 1983. The company is headquartered in Kolkata and owns 27 tea estates in the states of Assam and West
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Pankaj Saharan September 2012 Over the past 150 years‚ Nokia has evolved from a small paper mill in south-western Finland to a global telecommunications leader connecting over 1.3 billion people. Nokia has disrupted into various industries before becoming a telecommunications giant from making rubber boots‚ car tyres‚ generated electricity‚ even manufactured TVs etc. Nokia’s own mobile phones’ platforms included Symbian (60 & 40)‚ MeeGo (open-source Linux based platform) and Meltemi (low
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decision points since strategic moves don’t have a single possible pathway. For instance‚ a pharmaceutical firm might grow its global footprint by first broadening its product arenas then using this foundation to broaden its geographic market arenas. 5. ECONOMIC LOGIC The economic logic element
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1. Which characteristics of McDonald’s production system have been most important in building its record of success and growth? McDonald’s operating system is built on the characteristics of guaranteeing uniform quality and service and maintaining it remarkably consistent across all units. It mainly focused on factors such as providing customers with pleasant experience‚ fast service and tasty and inexpensive food. McDonald’s took several measures to ascertain consistency across units. In their
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Domestic drug manufacturers have cast their eyes overseas for growth and four of them have received the certificate of pharmaceutical product (CPP)‚ one of the pre-requisites for obtaining an export licence from the Department of Drug Administration (DDA). According to the DDA‚ Lomus Pharmaceuticals‚ Deurali-Janata Pharmaceuticals‚ Elder Pharmaceuticals and National Health Care Nepal have received the CPP. The CPP is a must for drug manufacturers wanting to export their products. Once the CPP has
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Ashley Caldwell Harold Goldsberry Courtney Hamm Brandon Johnson Introduction “McDonald’s Corporation in the New Millennium‚” a case in Marketing Management: Case Analysis by Teams‚ discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by McDonalds in recent years. The four main areas covered by the case included the fast-food industry in general‚ McDonald’s as a corporation‚ major competitors in the hamburger segment‚ and major competition in the non-hamburger segment. Since the case’s writing
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Chapter 7 Money is anything which people are willing to accept in exchange for goods and services. Barter involved exchanging or swapping goods or services which people already have for something else they need. For example a pig in exchange for a pair of shoes. This system was very complicated. Not only did you need to find someone who had what you needed‚ but he/she had to be willing to accept whatever you had to offer. To overcome this problem money was introduced. For example how many
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(Layout Strategies) with the story of the 7 strategic changes at McDonald’s since 1950. All but one have been major layout redesigns (eg.‚ indoor seating‚ drive thru‚ play areas‚ self-service kiosks‚ etc.). Adding breakfast foods to the menu (in the 80′s) was the one product change–until now. The front page article in The Wall Street Journal (Dec.27‚2010) details two brand new strategies–the 1st a product decision and the 2nd yet another layout change. Under pressure from market-share competitors of
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Paint industry Threats of new entrants For a dominant paint manufacturing company which is spread allover India‚ local players act as a very huge threat to them. With a small place for factory and an effective distribution system the local players may pose themselves a huge competition for these nationalized companies. As the local players do not mind quality but sell products for cheap rates they grab more attention of middle class people in India who are of majority. But if the major
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Competitive Advantage Strategy by Michael Porter Theory of McDonalds 2013 _____________ A paper Presented to the Faculty Economy of President University Indonesia _______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Final Exam of Service Management _______________ By Trecy Emerald 014201000167 International Business 3 Introduction McDonald is‚ originated in California‚ USA‚ 1954‚ has become one of the most recognized and respected brands in the
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