Bachelor’s Thesis Autumn Semester 2007 Department of Business Studies Market Orientation as a Branding Strategy by Harriet Mellenius Supervisor: Olivia Kang ABSTRACT This paper studies the impact of market orientation strategy on brand awareness. Zara‚ a Spanish leading fashion retailer and an example of a brand using this strategy‚ is compared to three other multinational brands operating in Stockholm‚ Sweden‚ namely Topshop‚ Mango and United Colours of Benetton. The latter brands
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Define the Market Orientation Naver and Slater (1990) define Market Orientation as “the culture” that most effectively and efficiently creates the necessary behaviours for the creation of superior value for buyers. They measure the extent of market orientation through the behaviours that are the manifestations of those values. These authors define three basic components as: customer orientation‚ competition orientation and inter-functional coordination (Naver‚ 1995). Market Orientation is the business
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Research Brand orientation and market orientation — From alternatives to synergy ☆ Mats Urde a‚⁎‚ Carsten Baumgarth b‚ Bill Merrilees c a b c Lund University‚ Sweden Berlin School of Economics and Law‚ Marketing Division‚ HWR Berlin‚ Germany Department of Marketing‚ Griffith Business School‚ Gold Coast Campus Queensland 4222‚ Australia a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t This paper explores the interaction between brand orientation and market orientation. Brand orientation is an inside-out
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Problem with Nokia smartphones As Nokia entered the smarphone market well after Apple RIM. And Samsumg/ customers are not aware of the quality of Nokia smartphone. Instead of buying something the quality of which they ignore‚ prefer buying brand that made their proof on the market. Thsus/ is lagging behind its rival in the smartphone market. They launched the Lumina 900 with windows software; but customers are still hesitating to purchase the phone’. 1. In a market that’s shifting rapidly towards
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dominating the global market‚ Nokia is finally challenging its status quo. This day saw Nokia Music Store opening its door to music lovers in Australia – the eighth media store after Britain‚ Ireland‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ Finland‚ Netherlands and Singapore. The Nokia Music Store contains millions of tracks from both global and local artists and users will be able to download songs to their computer supported by Windows XP or Vistas PC and transfer them to their mobile phones be it Nokia or other brands. Songs
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1. What Nokia should do next http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=2&sid=a1606512-2fe5-4502-b82f-c6387f85f619%40sessionmgr10&hid=21&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=a9h&AN=90188081 In the end‚ I decommissioned my £10 Nokia 1100 out of vanity three years ago. It had survived countless mishaps‚ including one memorable death-defying dive into a cup of hot tea. Unlike my iPhone‚ its battery could trundle along for at least a week and no app could be more useful than its built-in torch
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when they become pregnant and there is no freedom of association. This research focuses on Nokia and aims to find out whether the conclusions of the SOMO report and the publicity that followed afterwards had any harmful effects for the reputation of Nokia among consumers in The Netherlands. The target groups of this research are consumers and potential consumers of Nokia between the age of 18 and 65. Nokia is the largest supplier of a wide range of mobile phones and its goal is to have the best quality
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In may 1992 the finnish company Nokia started to focus on telecommunications‚ and they are selling the first GSM-mobilephone. The companies goal in 1994 was to sell about five hundred thousand mobile phones. The goal was pulverised by selling more than twenty million mobile phones. Today‚ Nokia is a world leader in digital technologies‚ including mobile phones‚ tele-communications networks‚ wireless data solutions and multimedia terminals. In 2007 Nokia was worlds number one manufacturer
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Nokia Corporation[3] (Finnish: Nokia Oyj‚ Swedish: Nokia Abp; Finnish pronunciation: [ˈnokiɑ]‚ English /ˈnɒkiə/) (OMX: NOK1V‚ NYSE: NOK) is aFinnish multinational communications and information technology corporation headquartered in Keilaniemi‚ Espoo‚ Finland.[4] Its principal products are mobile telephones and portable IT devices. It also offers Internet services including applications‚ games‚ music‚ media and messaging‚ and free-of-charge digital map information and navigation services through
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Brief discription Nokia is a Finnish multinational communications and information technology corporation with headquarters in Keilaniermi‚ Espoo‚ Finland. Its principal products are mobile telephones and portable IT devices. It also offers internet services including applications‚ games‚ music‚ media‚ and messaging‚ and free-of-charge digital map information and navigation services. Nokia has a joint venture with Siemens‚ Nokia Siemens Networks‚ which provide telecommunications network
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