Reinventing Ericsson Ericsson had almost gone bankrupt when the dot-com bubble burst and the telecom market collapsed in late 2000. When Svanberg (first externally recruited CEO in 60 years) took over in April 2003‚ he launched yet another cost cutting package (after CEO Kurt Hellström in early 2003)‚ the fourth in two years. Svanberg wanted to do more than just restore the company to break-even‚ he wanted the latest round of cuts (coupled with revenue increases) to return Ericsson to profit. Svanberg
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Marketing Plan – Sony PlayStation 4 PlayStation 4 Marketing Plan Author: Toni Hoang‚ Tim von Oldenburg Version: 1.0 Date: 26.01.2010 Toni Hoang‚ Tim von Oldenburg -1- Marketing Plan – Sony PlayStation 4 Table of Contents Page 1. About the company 2. Internal analysis 2.1. General analysis 2.2. SWOT analysis 2.3. Predecessor analysis 3. External analysis 3.1. PEST analysis 3.2. Porter ’s 5 forces 3.3. Competitors 3.3.1. Nintendo 3.3.2. Microsoft 3.3.3. PC 3.4. Customer analysis
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TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION 1. SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT PROFILE 2.1 Purpose 2.2 Mission Statement “ Sony is committed to developing a wide range of innovative products and multimedia services that challenge the way consumers access and enjoy digital entertainment. By ensuring synergy between businesses within the organisation‚ Sony is constantly striving to create exciting new worlds of entertainment that can be experienced on a variety of different products.”
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Sony Play station The research and development for the play stations started in the 1990s. The play station was a combination and creation of Nintendo and Sony. The first play station was invented in 1994 and there were only 200 play stations made. To improve Play station 1 Sony was made PS2 in 2000. PS3 came out on the 17th of November 2006. The PS3 was a better version of all the Play stations and it has more features. The PSP (PlayStation Portable) was released on different times in different
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OBJECTIVES: 7 IV.1. Mission Statement: 7 IV.2. Objectives: 7 V. MARKET TARGETING: 7 VI. MARKETING POSITIONING: 8 VI. 1. Positioning Statement: 8 VI. 2. Perceptual Maps: 8 VI. 3. Possible Competitive Advantages: 10 VI. 4. Positioning Strategy: 10 VII. MARKET STRATEGY: 11 VII. 1. Product: 11 VII. 2. Price: 13 VII. 3. Place: 14 VII.4. Promotion: 15 VIII. ACTION PLAN & BUDGET: 16 IX. MARKETING CONTROL: 17 X. REFERENCES: 19 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: iPod Nano is a mp3 player developed by
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Marketing plan for samsung essay 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Samsung is a company that has been steadily growing throughout the past decade. The following report will help Samsung maintain the growth that has been enjoyed in the past‚ with a strong emphasis on the growth of the MP3/PMP division. By analyzing customers and what they want‚ strategies can be devised as to how Samsung can increase their share of the MP3/PMP market. Furthermore‚ by comparing Samsung’s strengths and weaknesses to that
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REINVENTING ERICSSON I. Background Ericsson a Swedish telecommunication company told us on how the it’s survived in order to maintain sustainability the company to compete with other companies and also how to develop the technology to support company growing up. Company still saw telecommunications as a long-term market business with reason most of the people around the world think that communications is not just important but a necessity. As a long-term business Ericsson has to be
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70 Marketing Research Case Study-3 SONY INDIA1 Sony‚ a multinational corporation based in Tokyo‚ Japan‚ stepped into India in early 1995‚ in the post Iiberalisation period. Within a couple of months in the same year‚ it set up its manufacturing unit. The company makes its presence felt in India through Sony Entertain Television‚ Sony Music and Sony India. While the first two are comfortably placed in their niche markets‚ it is the third which is expected to bring in all those exciting
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Marketing plan Each business‚ product or brand needs a detailed marketing plan. What does a marketing plan look like? Our discussion focuses on product or brand plans. With a detail plan‚ any business will be better prepared to launch a new product or build sales for existing products. The purpose and content of a marketing plan A marketing plan serves to document how the organizations strategic objectives will be achieved through specific marketing strategies and tactics‚ with the customer
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Annual Report 2003 Year Ended March 31‚ 2003 Financial Highlights Sony Corporation and Consolidated Subsidiaries Year ended March 31 Yen in millions except per share amounts and number of employees Percent change Dollars in millions* except per share amounts 2002 2003 2003/2002 2003 FOR THE YEAR Sales and operating revenue Operating income Income before income taxes Income before cumulative effect of accounting changes Net income Per share data: Income before cumulative
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