DATE: Karl Schmidt Jared Sessum Sustainable Tea at Unilever‚ Harvard Business School January 29‚ 2013 This memorandum addresses the following questions based on information found in the Harvard Business School case study on Unilever: Why did Unilever commit to sustainably source 100% of its tea? Has Rainforest Alliance certification been success for Unilever –why or why not? What should Unilever do with its tea business in India? Why has Unilever committed to sustainably source 100% of its agricultural
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Examination Paper: Sales Management IIBM Institute of Business Management 1 IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Sales and Distribution Management Section A: Objective Type (30 marks) This section consists of Multiple Choice questions & short notes type questions. Answer all the questions. Part one questions carry 1 mark each & Part Two questions carry 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. Out of the following which gap arise when the sales force does not have
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July 6‚ 2007 DISTRIBUTION RESTRUCTURING AT UNILEVER PAKISTAN On Jan 01‚ 2002‚ Musharaf Hai presented a new vision at Unilever head quarters in Blackfrairs London for Unilever Pakistan (UPL). The vision stated to be a Rs 38 billion company by 2008. This vision required double digit growth from the first year and Customer & Channel Development (C&CD) had to contribute Rs 30 billion. On her return Hai was determined to realize her vision and to optimize her resources. However‚ Hai’s aides were
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Interactive Session 7 UNILEVER SEGURES ITS MOBILE DEVICES Unilever is a $54 billion global manufacturer and supplier of fast-moving consumer goods‚ including brands such as Q-Tips‚ Lipton tea‚ and Dove personal care products. It operates in 57 countries‚ with regional teams for Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Asia/Africa (including Australia.) Unilever also has teams for its Foods and Home and Personal Care products. This global giant is known for its ability to leverage products and brands throughout
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Sales Force In the beginning of the simulation‚ Allround started with 135 members of the sale force. A well equip and knowledgeable sales force can also help a company deliver more value to the customer (Winer & Dhar‚ 2016). The decision to add or contract the sale force was based on the simulation reports and the competitor’s sale force. From the beginning of the simulation‚ we came to a realization that sale force plays a pivotal part of the simulation‚ having the right amount of sale person per
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UNILEVER Portfolio Management Sohail Aslam Esmeralda García Christoph J. Szczecina Henrique A. Lima de Faria Fachhochschule Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts June 19th‚ 2008 PERSPECTIVES 1. UNILEVER Company - Overview - Legal structure - Group distribution 2. Executive Management - Vision - Mission - Strategic Objectives - Strategic Plan 3. Portfolio Management - Identification - Categorization - Evaluation - Selection - Prioritization - Portfolio Balancing - Authorization
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UNILEVER Everyday 150 million people buy a unilever product to feed themselves or clean themselves or their homes. Employing over 206‚000 people in over 100 countries and 2000 alone in uk achieving an annual sales of about 900 million pounds in UK‚ unilever today is one of the largest international company today. Like many companies even unilever has faced its ups and downs. it was established in the 1885 and faced many difficulties until the end of second world war‚ even though in spread in fragments
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Marketing Mix OUTLINE o INTRODUCTION o UNILEVER AT A GLANCE o STP STRATEGY Segmentation Targeting Positioning • 4 Ps o CONCLUSION UNILEVER AT A GLANCE Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods. UNILEVER was founded in 1930 190 countries in which their products are sold 171‚000 employees at the end of the year 2011 €1 billion invested in R&D worldwide in 2011 CUSTOMER PARTNERSHIPS o Unilever has products for three markets: • FOOD • PERSONAL CARE
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Decade of Organizational Change at Unilever What did Unilever’s decentralized organizational structure make sense from the 1950s through the 1970s? Why did this structure start to create problems for the company in the 1980s. Discussion Question # 1 What was Unilever trying to do when it introduced a new structure based on business groups in the mid-1990s? Why do you think that this structure failed to cure Unilever’s ills? Discussion Question #2 In the 2000s Unilever has switched to a structure based
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Abstract This paper explains that the Unilever brands are trusted everywhere around the world; 150 million times a day‚ someone somewhere chooses a Unilever product. This paper points out that‚ at the heart of the corporate purpose‚ which guides Unilever in its approach to doing business‚ is the drive to serve consumers in a unique and effective way by (1) working with suppliers who have values similar to Unilever and work to the same standards‚ (2) utilizing its wealth of knowledge and international
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