The Marketing Review‚ 2003‚ 3‚ 289-309 www.themarketingreview.com Demetris Vrontis1 and Iain Sharp2 Manchester Metropolitan University Business School and Legal and General The Strategic Positioning of Coca-Cola in their Global Marketing Operation Examines how Coca-Cola has strategically positioned it self within the world’s soft drinks market. Given that they operate in over 200 countries‚ they are faced with a clear choice of whether to standardise their product offerings globally
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Select one of the following companies: 1. Ford Motor Company 2. Coca-Cola 3. FedEx 4. Google 5. Southwest Airlines 6. Bank of America 7. CEMEX 8. YUM Brands 9. Yahoo 10. Papa Johns Write a 1‚050- to 1‚400-word paper in which you justify the importance of marketing research in developing marketing strategy and tactics for the chosen company. (Continued next page) Include the following: • Identify the areas where additional market research is needed
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about several options but finally we chose Coca Cola Zero because it is a product that is innovative and that could give a lot of information‚ for example the competitors or the customers that buy these type of drinks. On the other hand we choose Coca Cola Zero because of the enormous marketing strategies and plans that the management of Coca Cola have since a lot of years ago and still innovating it with new ideas and new types of advertisement. Coca Cola Zero is a young and sporty beverage and this
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COMPANY OVERVIEW The Coca-Cola Company (Coca-Cola) is a leading manufacturer‚ distributor and marketer of Non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups‚ in the world. The company owns or licenses more than 400 brands‚ including diet and light beverages‚ waters‚ juice and juice drinks‚ teas‚ coffees‚ and energy and sports drinks. The company operates in more than 200 countries. Approximately 74% of its products are sold outside of the US. The company is headquartered in Atlanta‚ Georgia and employs
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Classification System (NAICS) code for the Coca-Cola Company is 3121 (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2012). This NAICS code is used to identify Soft Drink Manufacturing. However‚ the icon Coca-Cola is not in this industry alone. The data of 2002 identifies 2‚908 competitors in this category (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2002). This NAICS code encompasses establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing soft drinks and artificially carbonated waters. Although Coca-Cola has made its global footprint as a leading
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Title page: Coca-Cola Company Introduction: The Coca-Cola Company is truly global‚ and its main product is recognized and consumed worldwide. The Company organizes and structures itself in a way that reflects that fact. At the same time‚ the Company looks to meet the particular needs of regional markets sensitively and its structure also needs to reflect that fact. This Case Study illustrates the way in which the Company has built an organizational structure that is robust and yet also
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PESTEL Analysis: (COCA COLA) Political The non-alcoholic beverages falls in the category under the FDA and the government plays a role within the operation of manufacturing these products. In terms of regulations‚ the government has the power to set potential fines for the companies that did not meet their standard law requirement. The company has monitored the regulations and politics in each country to maintain and protect their brand image by assigning the risks. Such regulations are made
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A Report on Strategic Planning Of COCA COLA Subject: Strategic Management [MBA – Evening Program] Faculty: Sir Yousuf Prepared & Presented by: Rohail Riaz (51515) Table of Contents 1- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 2- HISTORY OF COCA COLA 4 3- BRANDS OF COCA COLA 7 3.1- Energy Drinks 7 3.2- Juices/Juice Drinks 7 3.3- Soft Drinks 8 3.5- Tea and Coffee 8 3.6 Water 8 3.7- Other Drinks
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Module 2 The Coca-Cola Company Struggles with Ethical Crisis 1. What role does corporate reputation play within organizational performance and social responsibility? Develop a list of factors or characteristics that different stakeholders may use in assessing corporate reputation. Are these factors consistent across stakeholders? Why or why not? Having a good reputation is the most important factor for any business. A corporation can spend many decades building a good reputation with the
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Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Tawnya Geels Richard Fairbanks Andrew Adamisin Len Caldwell Indiana Wesleyan University MGT-421 BSBA-381 Professor Ron Wilson January 17‚ 2012 Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Coca-Cola’s marketing channels are a vital asset to attracting and reaching different cultures and marketing segments worldwide. Coca-Cola product distribution and advertising channels are constantly changing‚ a necessity for expanding their market share. It is through these strong marketing
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