Jim McDowell:BMW Case study 1 BMW Case study Principle of marketing November 27/2011 Abstract
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BMW Company (Bavarian Motor Works) Introduction BMW Company was established in 1913. The person who founded the company was Karl Rapp. Before he worked in a German aircraft company as a director. He started the business in a very small scale. The name was Rapp Motor Works. In 1917 he resigned‚ led by Austrian engineer Franz-Joseph Popp‚ who changed the name to Bavarian Motor Works. In the same year Max Frizz‚ the chief engineer designed the company ’s first aircraft engine and when the treaty
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BMW: AN EXERCISE IN ALIGNING IDENTITY‚ BRAND AND REPUTATION* BMW‚ the German car manufacturer‚ has been strategically focused on premium segments in the international car market. With its BMW‚ Mini and Rolls-Royce brands‚ the company has become one of the leading premium car companies in the world. BMW’s strong identity and marketing campaigns are often credited as the building blocks of the company’s continuing success. There are four values that define the BMW identity inside the organization
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Excellence >>BMW BMW is the ultimate driving machine. Manufactured by the German company‚ Bayerische Motoren Werke AG‚ BMW stands for both performance and luxury. The com- pany was founded in 1916 as an aircraft-engine manufac- turer and produced engines during World War I and World War II. It evolved into a motorcycle and automobile maker by the mid-20th century‚ and today it is an internationally respected company and brand with €53 billion (about $76 billion) in revenues in 2008. BMW’s
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BMW Advertising & Marketing Strategy The Ultimate Driving Machine Draft Agenda Introduction Marketing Overview Advertising Overview Target Audience Marketing Channels Advertising Campaigns Competition Analysis Introduction BMW is Bayerische Motoren Werke Industry :Automotive industry Founded :1916 Founder: Franz Josef Popp Headquarters: Munich‚ Germany Products : Cars‚ Aircraft engines‚ motorcycles Employees : 96‚230 Subsidiaries :Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
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purpose of this assignment‚ I will choose BMW‚ the luxury automobile maker that has established a mark for itself in the luxury car segment with its high performance cars. BMW is a powerful brand that is truly experienced by car lovers all over the world as a symbol of performance‚ power and luxury‚ all combined into its power packed machines that are treat to watch‚ drive and possess. That’s why‚ it is truly known as the "Ultimate driving Machine". BMW has been able to live on to its brand’s promise
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done well over the years and where could it improve? When I see someone riding in a BMW‚ I know that they must be making good money. The stereotype for people who drive BMW’s is that they are rich‚ and these are the people that the people over at BMW target. The pros to targeting the higher income population is that they will be targeting people who are more likely to purchase their product. Since BMW is known as a luxury car‚ people who have lower incomes are less likely to purchase from
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OVERVIEW In 2001‚ BMW came out with its latest innovative marketing strategy titled BMW Films. In partnering with Fallon and Anonymous Productions‚ who connected with A-list directors‚ actors‚ and production value‚ created a series of five films collectively called “The Hire” that generated 2.5 millions viewers with over 24‚000 more unit sales than the 2000. And the question now rise to what should BMW’s next move be. ANALYSIS It took the firm about 50 years from its first automobile in 1929
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May 2005 at Leipzig area ‚Germany Gerhard Schroder‚ Germany Chancellor opened Plant with Helmut Panke‚the Chairman of Company. BMW invested € 1.3 billion. Manufacture BMW 3-Series car’s. Max annual capacity: 650 cars/day Expected to create 5500 jobs in that area. 2 The ceremonial process of signing the Plant Establishment Contract. 3 BMW History In 1913 in Munich‚Germany‚Karl Friedrich Rapp established the Rapp-motorenwerke to manufacture Aircraft Engines. 4
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The BMW Group will expand production capacity at its US plant in Spartanburg from some 150‚000 to 240‚000 units by 2012. Plans for the expansion are already underway. Capacity at the Oxford MINI plant is to be increased to 260‚000 units per annum—without making further investments in infrastructure. The BMW Group will take the first step towards expanding its capacity in China by raising it from 30‚000 to 44‚000 units a year. Furthermore‚ the company will work on strategically increasing purchasing
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