UNETHICAL PRACTICES BY COCA COLA AND PEPSI INTRODUCATION: AUTHORIZATION: This report is being submitted to DR. Muhammad Khalili‚ Professor of business ethics‚ University of Wollongong in Dubai. The topic of the report is unethical issues of coca cola in comparison with Pepsi. Purpose of the Report: In today’s competitive world‚ many organizations are practicing unethical practices to increase their productivity and profit without caring for the consequences of their actions. In order to stay ahead
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Gross Profit Margin (USD $ in Millions) Source: Coca-Cola Co. Annual Reports Gross profit margin(2013) = 100 × 28‚433/46‚854 = 60.68% Gross profit margin(2012) = 100 x 28‚964/ 48‚017=60.32% Gross profit margin(2011) = 100 x 28‚326 = 60.86% Source: PepsiCo Inc. Annual Reports Gross profit margin (2013) = 100 x 35‚172/66‚415 = 52.96% Gross profit margin (2012) = 100 x 34‚201/65‚492 = 52.22% Gross profit margin (2011) = 100 x 34‚911/66‚504 = 52.49% Gross profit margin is a resource
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Inbound logistics for the Pepsi and Coca Cola consisted of largely the same operations. Both companies purchase their own ingredients through use of future contracts (to avoid market volatility) and produce their concentrate from their own facilities. Once this is done‚ these companies send their concentrate out to bottlers upon approval of contract for bottling company. Once the bottling company receives the shipment of concentration‚ it is diluted to the correct concentration by adding the correct
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INTRODUCTION PEPSI- Pepsi Cola is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. It is sold in stores‚ restaurants and from vending machines. The drink was first made in the 1890s by pharmacist Caleb Bradham in New Bern‚ North Carolina. The brand was trademarked on June 16‚ 1903. There have been many Pepsi variants produced over the years‚ including Diet Pepsi‚ Crystal Pepsi‚ Pepsi Twist‚ Pepsi Max‚ Pepsi Samba‚ Pepsi Blue‚ Pepsi Gold‚ Pepsi Holiday Spice‚ Pepsi Jazz‚ Pepsi X (available
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proven to be critical to company performance for both PepsiCo and Coca- Cola India. What specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? Could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? If not‚ could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? The political environment in India has proven to be critical to company performance for both PepsiCo and Coco-Cola India. In Coca-Cola’s first entry into this market‚ they left after being
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CASE NO. 11:- Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. 1. Stakeholders 1.1. The five-year girl and the injured: - as because of this incident a five year girl lost her life and nothing is more precious that life. 1.2. Customers: - because people were resting their futures in the hands of this number fever promotion campaign. 1.3. Victoria Angelo‚ her family and families like hers: - these people who didn’t have enough money to eat were buying Pepsi in the hope of changing their whole life. The rich
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At PepsiCo‚ Performance with Purpose means delivering sustainable growth by investing in a healthier future for people and our planet. As a global food and beverage company with brands that stand for quality and are respected household names — Pepsi-Cola‚ Lay’s‚ Quaker Oats‚ Tropicana and Gatorade to name but a few — we will continue to build a portfolio of enjoyable and healthier foods and beverages‚ find innovative ways to reduce the use of energy‚ water and packaging‚ and provide a great workplace
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strictly prohibit the bottler fromtaking on business from new competing brands. Furthermore‚ if a concentrateproducer wanted to build their own bottling plants due to the inability to bottlefrom the existing bottling plants as prohibited by Coke and Pepsi; the newbottling plant would require an extensive capital expenditure on advertising‚building brand image and loyal customers‚ and paying retailer for shelf space asPepsi and Coke pay retailers 15-20% for putting their beverages in the front of the
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Almost everyone in the world prefers one brand to another. In comparing Coca Cola and Pepsi we must look at the financial pictures of both organizations. By comparing balance sheets‚ statements of income‚ statement of cash flows‚ statement of changes in owners’ equity we can determine the choice of soda drinkers. By reviewing the 2000 Consolidated Statement of Income of PepsiCo‚ Inc. and Subsidiaries‚ one can determine annual net sales of $20‚438 (in terms of millions). Costs and expenses total $17
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The annual report for a company is a very important tool for the company. It can tell it’s investors‚ customers‚ and employees how the company is doing and what income has come in‚ what was paid out in expenses‚ what was paid out in dividends‚ if any‚ what the net income is and whether the company is doing well and has a profit for the year or if the company is doing poorly and is in the negative for the year. The annual report will also show how many new stores were opened through that year.
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