Sampa Video‚ Inc You have to prepare a presentation to the management of the firm. The presentation should have; analysis of the project‚ your valuation of the investment and your investment recommendation. You have to be clear and brief and explain the main assumptions and methodologies used in the analysis. The quality of the presentation will be considered in the grading. You have to hand in a handout of the presentation and an executive summary of no more than 2 pages. Guideline Questions
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Introduction This project aim is to analyze the diversification strategy of PepsiCo in 2008. PepsiCo is the largest food and beverage business in the world. The benefits of PepsiCo’s diversification strategies are identified. The business strategy is analyzed to determine its efficacy across PepsiCo’s consumer business segments and product portfolio. The value chain match ups are determined and analyzed to ascertain their relevance to the success of PepsiCo’s strategy. The competitive strengths
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1. What is PepsiCo’s corporate strategy? Briefly identify the business strategies that PepsiCo is using in each of its consumer business segments in 2008. PepsiCo’s corporate strategy had diversified‚ in 2008‚ the company into salty and sweet snacks‚ soft drinks‚ orange juice‚ bottled water‚ and ready-to-eat drink teas and coffees‚ purified and functional waters‚ isotonic beverages‚ hot and ready-to-eat breakfast cereals‚ grain-based products‚ and breakfast condiments. Strategies that kept their
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HBR.ORG Do You Know Your Cost of Capital? Probably not‚ if your company is like most by Michael T. Jacobs and Anil Shivdasani July–AuGust 2012 reprinT r1207L For arTicLe reprinTs caLL 800-988-0886 or 617-783-7500‚ or visiT hbr.org Do You Know Your Cost Of Capital? probably not‚ if your company is like most by Michael T. Jacobs and Anil Shivdasani W With trillions of dollars in cash sitting on their balance sheets‚ corporations have never had so much money. How executives
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Financial Decision Analysis~Marriott Corporation Case Study Executive Summary – Q5 – Hurdle Rate Analysis Hurdle rates‚ the weighted cost of capital that projected cash flows must exceed for initiatives to be considered‚ vary within Marriott Corporations due to their unique industry risk levels and capital structures. They use this number to determine which projects to accept‚ to adjust the rate at which the firm grows and as a measure for compensation within each business area‚ and as incentive
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CHAPTER 9 THE COST OF CAPITAL (Difficulty: E = Easy‚ M = Medium‚ and T = Tough) Multiple Choice: Problems Easy: Cost of common stock Answer: d Diff: E [i]. Bouchard Company ’s stock sells for $20 per share‚ its last dividend (D0) was $1.00‚ and its growth rate is a constant 6 percent. What is its cost of common stock‚ rs? a. 5.0% b. 5.3% c. 11.0% d. 11.3% e. 11.6% Cost of common stock Answer: b Diff: E [ii]. Your company ’s stock
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ACT 510 November 19‚ 2013 Do You Know Your Cost of Capital? Investing capital dollars drives the corporate strategy to newer heights in this age‚ where the business is dependent upon making sound decisions that financially intertwine for further growth and development. Within any financial team‚ analyses should be conducted uniformly across the board‚ arriving at a conducive return on investments to solidify the reasoning behind completing the future project. As Jacobs & Shivdasani point
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PepsiCo vs. Market Segmentation Introduction Pepsi-Cola was founded by a druggist‚ Caleb Bradham in year 1898 (Overview‚ 2008). He came from New Bern‚ North Carolina (Overview‚ 2008). In year 1965‚ Pepsi-Cola merged with Frito-Lay in a new company named PepsiCo (Overview‚ 2008). Then‚ PepsiCo merged with Tropicana in year 1998 and also Quaker Oats Company in year 2001 (Overview‚ 2008). Those mergers have been divided in categories such as food‚ beverage and snacks. Now‚ Pepsi Brand is part of
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Conclusions In 2008‚ PepsiCo was the largest snack and beverage company in the world‚ with a broad portfolio of businesses and a focus on growth through acquisitions and innovation. However‚ even a strong company like PepsiCo deals with several challenges‚ to name few‚ low international profit margins‚ product innovation‚ supply chain decisions and fierce competition. http://onursaka.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Case-Analysis-PepsiCo.pdf A key advantage for PepsiCo is that customers across
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PepsiCo SWOT Analysis Posted on January 5‚ 2014 by John Dudovskiy SWOT analysis is one of the most popular strategic analytical methods that helps to generate categorise information about strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities‚ and threats for businesses to be used in strategic decision-making. PepsiCo SWOT analysis is presented on the table below: Strengths Strong leadership from CEO Indra Nooyi Large‚ yet focused brand portfolio High level of customer loyalty for most of the brands within product
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