of BCG Matrix Pearce (2013) David (2012) BCG Matrix is an approach pioneered by the Boston Consulting Group that attempted to help managers “balance” the flow of cash resources among their various businesses while also identifying their basic strategic purpose within the overall portfolio. It is also known as “portfolio techniques”. BCG Matrix graphically portrays differences among divisions in terms of relative market share position and industry growth rate. It allows a multidivisional organization
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Adidas Mr. Hamzah • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • University of South Alabama /3/7h’ ce/7 îrš F or more than a decade‚ adidas AG’s corporate strategy had been focused on making acquisitions that would allow it to surpass Nike as the leader of the global sporting goods industry. The company’s 1998 acquisition of French sporting goods manufacturer and mar keter Salomon SA diversified it beyond footwear and apparel and into ski equipment‚ golf clubs‚ bicycle components‚
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Information 60 years of adidas – the stories that still inspire us today adidas‚ one of the leading sports brands in the world‚ is turning 60 on August 18‚ 2009. It still seems an unlikely story: a modest shoemaker from a small rural town in Germany develops a range of sports products so original and so perfect that they are sought by athletes from all over the world. As he indulges his passion for sport and for innovation‚ he creates a brand as great as any in the world. An unlikely story‚ but
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Adidas Introduction Adidas‚ a world class leading brand for sports equipment‚ accessories and apparels. The German multinational corporation design and manufactures sports equipment‚ clothes‚ shoes and many more. They are known to have the best technology and design for their running shoes and clothes which has help many athletes to perform better. It does not only manufacture sports but stuff related to fashion such as watches‚ perfume and sunglasses. Adidas was founded in 1949 by Adolf Dassler
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and most valuable brands in the world. The CFO of Adidas‚ Dean Hawkins recently said‚ "our biggest asset isn ’t on our balance sheet‚ and that ’s our brand" http://www.shsu.edu/~mkt_ssm/mkt575/Shoes.htm The following essay will discuss some of the elements in Adidas ’s brand development that have led to it securing a place in the worlds 100 top brands and will look to the future plans it has in place to maintain its high brand equity. Adidas dates back to 1948. It is derived from the first
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adidas Strengths -Strong success in Europe -High-performance products -Recent selling of subsidiary “dog” Salomon Weaknesses -American athletes endorsed by adidas are not as popular as Nike’s -Nike gaining ground on European soccer market -Public dissent over use of sweatshops Opportunities -Acquisition of Reebok -Growing strength in golf industry through TaylorMade and recent acquisition of Maxfli -Growing revenue from opening of own retail stores Threats -Foreign exchange
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200‚000 pairs of shoes each year before World War Two. However the brothers did not get on well‚ and in 1948 they split up [3]‚ with Rudi forming Puma‚ and Adi forming Adidas. The company formally registered as adidas AG (with lower case lettering) on August 18‚ 1949. The phrase All Day I Dream About Sports is used as if Adidas were an acronym.[4] [edit] The Tapie affair After a period of trouble following the death of Adolf Dassler ’s son Horst Dassler in 1987‚ the company was bought in 1989
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ADIDAS STUDY 25/9/13 13:30 Page 2 MARKETING Planning effective marketing strategies for a target audience There are countless historic sporting achievements that have Introduction taken place in adidas products. These include: Since it was established in Germany in 1949‚ by Adolf Dassler‚ • Jesse Owens’ 4 gold medals in Berlin 1936. adidas has been synonymous with the sporting industry. Today‚ • Cassius Marcellus Clay (Muhammad Ali) taking gold in the adidas is
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Adidas is a multinational corporation that designs and manufactures sports shoes‚ clothing and accessories. The company was founded by Adolf Dassler in 1948. (His older brother Rudolf later established Puma‚ which was the early rival of Adidas.) Registered in 1949‚ Adidas is currently based in Herzogenaurach‚ Germany. [1] It is incorrectly believed that Adidas stands for "All Day I Dream About Sports". Actually‚ Adidas was named for its founder‚ Adolf "Adi" Dassler. The company’s clothing and shoes
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CASE- STUDY THE ADIDAS- REEBOK MERGER The case discusses the proposed merger of Reebok International Limited with Adidas-Salomon AG. It describes the recent trends and studies the ongoing merger in the sporting goods industry. The case presents the rationale behind the decision to merge. Finally‚ the case ends with a debate on whether the merger would be successful. Issues » The recent trends and structure facing the sporting goods industry » The reasons for the ongoing mergers and acquisitions
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