Vertical Integration Back in 2002‚ Sony geared themselves toward a vertical strategy as reported by Rob Weisenthal‚ VP and CFO of Sony Corp. of America‚ “Under the USA umbrella‚ we undertook a number of vertical initiatives for each operating division. These have already produced significant operational streamlining and financial performance improvements.” As discussed in his release‚ Weisenthal talked about Sony Pictures Entertainment and their strategy to restructure television operations‚ where
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you agree ? Unlike product features and channel commitments‚ price can be changed very quickly. At the same time‚ pricing and price competition is the number-one problem facing many marketers. SETTING THE PRICE – Let us now attempt to understand the process of how firms set prices. When does a firm set prices? A firm must set a price for the first time when it develops a new product‚ when it introduces its regular product into a new distribution channel or geographical area‚ and when it enter
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Strategic Alliances in Distribution Cininta Meirinda Clara Sarah Patricia Adam Their nature and their motives for creating strategic alliances Building commitment by creating mutual vulnerability Building commitment by the management of daily interactions Decision structures that enhance trust Moving a transaction through stages of development to reach alliances status What does it takes and when does it pays to create a marketing channel alliance? STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT No work is a work of individual. This project is not an exception to it. I owe a sense of gratitude to the co-operation and support of all those people who have let me understand what is needed from time to time for completion of this project. It is very difficult to prepare a project especially when someone is new for this experience. Without any help or guidance it is not easy to achieve this given task. So I would thank all the patrons of this project. I am thankful to HUL
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........................................................... 6 CRM Implementation: ............................................................................................................................. 6 Comparative Analysis of Nokia and Sony Ericsson’s CRM: ...................................................................... 11 Major Findings: ..................................................................................................................................... 11 Conclusion:
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COMMUNICATION CHANNEL Communication channels carry the data from one computer to another Two categories of communication channels Physical Connections Ethernet cable – consists of twisted pair cable; slowest; being phased out by more advanced and reliable media Coaxial cable – single solid copper core; 80 times transmission of twisted pair; television and computer networks Fiber optic – 26‚000 times capacity of twisted pair cable; more secure and reliable; best over limited distances; lighter‚ more
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presentation is to discuss the theory of distribution strategy with the underlying real life examples of McDonald ’s fast-food restaurants in Australia. In other words‚ the aim is to discuss McDonald ’s distribution channel‚ the way this fast-food restaurant gets its products to the market. Nonetheless‚ this presentation will demonstrate that McDonald ’s distribution strategy is effective in many cultures. In the theory of marketing mix‚ place (distribution) determines where the product will be sold
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Company Profile Sony is synonymous with consumer electronics. It’s especially big in TVs and game consoles like PlayStation3. Officially named Sony Kabushiki Kaisha‚ the company designs‚ develops‚ manufactures‚ and sells a host of electronic equipment‚ instruments‚ and devices for consumer‚ professional‚ and industrial markets. Professional products include semiconductors and components. A top global media conglomerate‚ Sony boasts additional assets in the areas of music (Sony Music Entertainment)
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perform a distribution function. The distribution function is vital to the economic well-being of society because it provides the goods and services desired by the consumer. Economists often describe the value of distribution in terms of ownership‚ place‚ and time utility. The marketer contributes to the product’s value by getting it to the right place at the time the consumer wants to buy it and by providing the mechanism for transferring ownership. Firms that do not perform the distribution function
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○촉진(promotion) -AD(광고) 매체‚ 직접적 단기적 효과 -Public Relations(PR) 간접적 장기적 효과 -Sales Promotion(판매촉진) -Personal Selling(직접 판매) 촉진의 4가지 활동을 통합 관리 하는 것 = IMC ○광고 ○가격 ○제품(product) -신제품개발 -(기존)제품관리 ○소비자행동 ○유통 -물류(physical distribution) 물적 유통(Physical Distribution)을 줄인 말로 생산자로부터 소비자까지의 물의 흐름을 가리킨다. 일반적으로 유통개념은 생산자로부터 소비자에게 재화와 서비스를 이전시키고 장소와 시간·소유의 효용을 창조하는 활동을 포함하고 있다. 이에 반해 물류는 소유의 효용을 만족시켜주는 거래를 제외한
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