1 OBJECTIVE Study the market structure using Herfindahl Index in the global market (Middle East) and Indian market for L&T Construction. 2 INTRODUCTION The Herfindahl Index or Concentration index is a measure of the size of the firm in relation to the industry and an indicator of the amount of competition among them. Higher values of Herfindahl index generally indicates a decrease in competition and an increased market power‚ whereas lower values of Herfindahl index indicate the opposite
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furniture retail store in the world. Its product is well known by its good design and low price. In our report‚ we will talk about the factors obstacles and good to IKEA in global market. Also the effect and benefit globalization brought to this company. Price Globally‚ IKEA has been viewed as a low price‚ high quality alternative to other furniture stores. However‚ when IKEA entered the Chinese market‚ their prices were considerably higher than those of their 100‚000 some competitors in the country
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concept‚ based on self-service‚ to make the customer save delivery time and money. All their furniture come unassembled in flat packaging‚ which reduces storage space‚ labor costs‚ shipping cost and transportation damages. Thus the company can offer price at least 30% to 50% lower than competition‚ to people who are willing to assemble their furniture by themselves. d. IKEA offers a pleasing shopping experience the way they set up their stores and arrange their catalogues‚ with different themes of
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Severe Drought 10 Oct 2012 In “Severe Drought Seen as Driving Cost of Food Up” (The New York Times‚ 25 July 2012)‚ Annie Lowrey and Ron Nixon explain that due to the drought which is caused by the amount of heat the U.S. experienced this year; the prices of food will increase based on the lack of crops being produced. The drought will cause an increase in groceries because the heat causes the production of crops to falter‚ leaving farmers with no way to make up for the lack of goods produced. The
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Adrak Ice cream. The concept of a ginger ice cream which would protect the throats of those who relish ice cream was well received during the market test. Current Pricing suggestions – GM Finance and R &D chief– The price should be cost plus 100% profit Sales Team – Low price at the time of introduction so that the product is accepted in the market Othe concerns relating to pricing – Manufacturing manager was not willing to compromise quality to cut cost Purchase manager – cost for buying
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Barco Projection Systems - Case Study‚ Assignment 1. Describe the product line strategy of the Barco Projection Systems Division? BPS has followed a market segment based product line. BPS differentiated these segments based on the scan rate of the projectors. Video segment projectors had scan rates of 16 kHz‚ data projectors had scan rates ranging from 16 to 45 kHz and graphics projectors at the higher end had rates from 16 to above 64 kHz. BPS was the leader in the graphics projection segment
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differentiation strategy 15 One problem Primark may have moving from a low cost strategy to a differentiation strategy is problems in changing their brand perception. Primark’s motto “look good‚ pay less”- will be heavily affected‚ by increasing prices it will have a direct impact of its motto and mission statement - “enrich the life of everyone with fashionable clothing regardless of social status”. Primark will have to adapt to new market strategies in order to maintain the interests of their
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1.0 Abstract In this report‚ the aim was to analyze the marketing mix of Berocca according to our group’s survey and questionnaires. Marketing mix includes product‚ price‚ place and promotion. In terms of the survey and questionnaires‚ some results were givens and analyzed. In addition‚ some personal suggestion will be presented. 2.0 Introduction Berocca is a brand of effervescent drink and vitamin tables‚ the tables contain comprehensive vitamin B group and vitamin C. At first‚ Berocca was
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use and why? Revenue Management for a professional consulting firm:- Revenue management for a professional services firm can be applied by defining different packages for major clients‚ minor clients & new clients. Model can be adjusted as fixed price model as well as fixed plus variable cost model. This can be further differentiated with proficiency level i.e. Junior and senior staff level. Following rate fences can be used – 1. Major clients will be presented with fixed retainer cost plus
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IKEA is a global brand with thousands of stores around the world. It is successful because it provides unique value proposition to its customers-sophisticated design at extremely low price. IKEA procures its raw materials from multiple of companies around the world and thus it can save a lot of money and charge low price to the customers. Though IKEA is a Swedish brand‚ it functions globally and focuses on the local tastes. IKEA gave importance to the local taste in China. They placed plastic placements
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