THE COCA COLA COMPANY By: Rachelle L Goude May 27‚ 2006 Summary of the History of Coca Cola On May 8‚ 1886‚ Dr. John S Pemberton‚ a pharmacist in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ USA mixed the syrup that became Coca-Cola ’. His friend and bookkeeper‚ Frank M. Robinson‚ thinking that the two C ’s would look well in advertising ’‚ suggested the name Coca-Cola ’. He wrote the words in his now familiar Spenserian script‚ and the world ’s most recognized trademark was born. Selling his creation from Jacob
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new management team continues to evolve‚ The Coca-Cola Company today named Doug Jackson‚ John Guarino and Alex von Behr division presidents. Doug Jackson‚ currently executive assistant to President and Chief Operating Officer Doug Daft‚ will succeed Don Knauss as president of the Southern Africa Division. As announced separately today‚ Mr. Knauss will become president and chief executive officer of The Minute Maid Company. Mr. Jackson joined the Coca-Cola system in 1984 in South Africa‚ where he held
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Azam Nunn Khan July 29‚2013 MGMT 311 Homework #3 Page 283 Applying the concepts #2 Coca-Cola has sustained success in the maturity stage of the product life cycle for many years. Visit Coca-Cola’s web site (www.coca-colacompany.com/topics/heritage) and discuss how Coca-Cola has evolved over the years. Identify ways that Coca-Cola can continue to evolve to meet changing consumer needs and wants. Coca-Cola’s ability to sustain success for many years in the maturity stage of the product
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Introduction to Coca-Cola 3 Mission‚ Vision and Goals 4 Management Functions 5 Stakeholders 9 Conclusion 10 References 11 Executive Summary This report was created for the sole purpose of further understanding the Coca-Cola Company business management. The report contains a brief introduction of the Coca-Cola Company and a detailed view of the company management. It outlines how this public listed company plan‚ organize‚ lead and control their work force into
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Coca Cola Co. Soft drink companies around the world compete for the public’s interest in their beverages. These companies spend million s of dollars a year promoting‚ advertising and creating new and better products. In my opinion the company that stands out from all the soft drink competitors is The Coca-Cola Company. Company Description: Doctor John Premberton‚ a pharmacist in Atlanta‚ Georgia invented Coca Cola in May 1886. Pemberton invented the Cola product in a three legged brass
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Starting with their differences in organizational structure implementation‚ Coca-Cola Company adopts the Mechanical Structure which is rigid‚ highly centralised and departmentalised and centralised decision making while Google Inc. practices the Organic Structure which is flexible‚ has low formalisation and departmentalisation and its decision making is decentralised. Based on what is said above‚ we can assume that Coca-Cola Company practices the classical structure of divisional organization while Google
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Coca Cola Company is one of the biggest global manufacturer‚ marketer‚ and distributor of non alcoholic beverages. The company sells concentrates and syrups to authorized canning and bottling operators. Coca Cola company products include sparkling‚ juices‚ beverages‚ and bottled water. Around 75% of the coca cola revenue is international‚ and 53% are concentrate and syrup sales of Coke brands. Coca cola markets in world’s top five brands Coke‚ Diet Coke‚ Sprite‚ and Fanta. Coca-Cola is the most
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COCA-COLA COMPANY: • Coke was first created in Atlanta. It is an American Multinational‚ offering 500 brands in 200 countries with over 3500 products worldwide. • Coke’s slogan: OPEN HAPPINESS It represents the power of optimism and positive thinking. It is “happiness in a bottle”‚ it connects people and it brings out the best in the human spirit. • MUSEUM: Coca-Cola is the only brand in the world to have an entire museum that showcases its history‚ current reality and future possibility. The
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Assignment 3 The Coca Cola Company is a global business that operates on a local scale‚ in every community where the company do business. There able to create a global reach with local focus because of the strength of Coca Cola System which comprises company and more than 250 bottling partners. The Coca Cola is not a single entity from legal or managerial perspective and the company does not own or control all of our bottling partners‚ while many view the company as simply Coca Cola the system
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Case Discussion Questions Coca Cola 1. Why do you think that Roberto Goizueta switched from a strategy that emphasized localization towards one that emphasized global standardization? What were the benefits of such a strategy? Roberto Goizueta‚ a Cuba immigrant who became the CEO of Coke in 1981‚ switched from a strategy that emphasized localization ( which focuses on increasing profitability by customizing the firm’s goods so that they provide a good match to tastes and preferences in different
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