MODULE-2 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Concept of Working Capital Working capital refers to short-term funds‚ need to meet operating expenses. It refers to the funds; to finance its day-to-day operations. It is concerned with current assets and current liabilities. If a firm can’t maintain a satisfactory level of working capital‚ it may become insolvent or bankrupt. Broadly there are 2 concepts of working capital‚ such as: 1. Gross Working Capital (Quantitative Concept) 2. Net working
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POSITIONING STRATEGY OF AXE Introduction Axe is a product of Hindustan Uniliver‚ one of the biggest FMCG companies in India. Axe is a brand of male grooming products‚ marketed towards young males. Products The brand has three products under his head: * Shower Gel * Talcum Powder * Deodorants Positioning Strategy (Axe Deodorants) “This world
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Need for segmentation:- The importance of market segmentation results from the fact that the buyers of a product or a service are no homogenous group. Actually‚ every buyer has individual needs‚ preferences‚ resources and behaviors. Since it is virtually impossible to cater for every customer’s individual characteristics‚ marketers group customers to market segments by variables they have in common. These common characteristics allow developing a standardized marketing mix for all customers in this
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Fashion Channel Market Segmentation Fashion Channel Market Segmentation SWOT Analysis Strengths 1. Specialist in fashion-oriented programming 2. Appeals mostly to women between 35 and 54 3. Attracts premium pricing 4. Operates under the basic cable package Weaknesses 1. Operations not fully diversified 2. Section of management is reluctant to accept change 3. Satisfaction level of TFC’s customers is on the decline 4. Lack of market segmentation Opportunities 1. Advertisers are ready
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Nia R. February 6‚ 2014 Dr. Hwang Fashion Branding Fashion brands in the Market place The Market place of MAC was solely built on the networking and the relationships the previous owners Frank Toskan‚ and Frank Angelo had with people in the fashion industry. The owners were tired of seeing makeup products that couldn’t sustain the abuse of studio lights so they decided to make a quality makeup company. Frank Toskan was the idea behind the original project making formulas with his brother-in-law
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company and the owner of the BVLGARI brand: it performs coordination activities in the areas of product development‚ marketing‚ finance‚ information systems and management of human resources of the Bulgari Group. This report seeks out to analyse the various branding policies of BULGARI from both a strategic and tactical perspective in terms of adaptation versus standardisation. It will discuss in detail the various theories of globalisation followed by the brand with main focus on Theodore Levitt’s
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Strategy and positioning An overview of the organization that our team is working with is the hair industry for example hair salons‚ beauty stores and independent contractors. The type of product that we will talk about is the new hot trend for women‚ virgin hair which is known to be a multimillion dollar industry factors will be expressed how women are willing to spend hundreds on it even in this day and age with the economy being at a low. What is virgin hair? It is defined to be completely
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Segmentation Demographic Middle to High level income adults Benefit Everyone seeks for having pleasure from the icecream Direct Sets of Competition Brand with similar target market and segmentation Panda Magic Golf Bravo Indirect Sets of Competition All other ice creams brands can be seen as indirect competitor of Magnum Even Algida’s Cornetto can be indirect competitor Positioning Map Perceived Quality x Magnum x Cornetto x Bravo
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Clean Edge Razor Splitting Hairs in Product Positioning 1 Index 1. Synopsis ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 2. Situation Analysis…………………………………………………………………………………. 3 3. Alternative Evaluation………………………………………………………………………….. 4 4. Position Strategy‚ with explanation……………………………………………………… 5 5. Marketing mix………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 6. Expected Outcomes……………………………………………………………………………… 8 7. Appendices…………………………………………………………………………………………… 9 - 22 2 Synopsis: Based
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Positioning and Differentiation Strategies Differentiation is the act of designing a set of meaningful differences to distinguish the company’s offering from competitor’s offerings (Rao‚ 2010). With Voice to Text/Text to Voice‚ Toyota designed itself above the rest. After researching the needs of its consumer‚ Toyota focused its plans on the safety and needs of today’s driver. With the human need to stay connected to our loved ones‚ friends‚ and business contacts at the touch of a button‚ Toyota
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