Business Strategy 6 Competitive Positioning Prof. Dr. Bernd Venohr Berlin‚ May 2007 © 2 0 0 7 P ro f. Dr. B e rn d V e n o h r Agenda Introduction to Strategy 1 2 3 Course Overview and Strategy Concept Economics of Strategy Shareholder Value Business Strategy 4 5 6 External Environment Internal Environment Competitive Positioning Corporate Strategy 7 8 9 Diversification Mergers & Acquisitions Global Strategy Strategy Process 10 Organizational Structure
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OF CONTENTS | PAGES | | | | | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | 3 | | | | 1 | BACKGROUND | 4 | | OVERVIEW OF ORGANISATION‚ PRODUCT AND BRAND | | | | | 2 | ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS | | | 2.1 PEST ANALYSIS | 5-6 | | 2.2 SWOT ANALYSIS | 7-8 | | 2.3 MARKETING MIX | 8-9 | | | | 3 | MARKETING STRATEGY EVALUATION | | | 3.1 SEGMENTATION | 10 | | 3.2 TARGETING | 10 | | 3.3 POSITIONING | 11-12 | | 3.4 MARKETING CHANNEL | 13 | | | | 4 | RECOMMENDATIONS | 14-16
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offering innovative products. The main objectives of this study is to analyse the existing channel strategies‚ physical distribution‚ sales force design and marketing strategies of Colgate Palmolive in India and recommend the improvement if any on these areas. Furthermore the communication strategies are discussed in detail. The communication strategy includes the study of the message strategy‚ creative strategy‚ the positioning of various brands of Colgate as well as the use of the various communication
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Marketing strategy Marketing strategy is a process that can allow an organization to concentrate its limited resources on the greatest opportunities to increase sales and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. A marketing strategy should be centered around the key concept that customer satisfaction is the main goal. Marketing strategy is a method of focusing an organization ’s energies and resources on a course of action which can lead to increased sales and dominance of a targeted market
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Porter-s-five-forces-analysis Today‚ the company is known for its innovation and research. However‚ the HTCbrand still has a weak image compared to its competitors like Apple‚ Blackberry‚ Nokia‚ Samsung and Sony. HTC is now focusing on developing its brand image to grow its market share. This report reviews the current marketing strategy for HTC Android phones. It analyses the marketing mix forth and reviews the areas of weaknesses and opportunities to build upon. Finally‚ the report provides
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Abercrombie & Fitch July 25‚ 2010 Identify and describe the greatest environmental threats that have immediate implications for Abercrombie & Fitch. Hitt‚ Ireland and Hoskisson define a threat as‚ “a condition in the general environment that may hinder a company’s efforts to achieve strategic competitiveness.” (Hitt‚ Ireland and Hoskisson‚ page 37) Abercrombie & Fitch are in the retail industry‚ selling everything from clothing to jewelry to fragrances for men and women. Abercrombie
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Brands convey the information to customers and then induce loyalty. Good brands create distinct brand personalities and trigger emotional associations that help the customers connect with brands. This article will analyze A&F’s branding strategies Summary Abercrombie & Fitch‚ the brand that is well loved for its American-style‚ cool‚ casual and trendy clothing‚ is now aggressively expanding into Asia. Before its grand opening in Singapore‚ 40 muscular half-naked men stood outside the still unopened
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Strategy Paper Kimberley Riley Strategy Paper Hollywood Tan Company is a local tanning facility located on Lebanon Avenue in Belleville‚ Illinois. They currently operate with nine employees and specialize in UV and UV-FREE tanning. This analysis will be focused on Hollywood Tan Company. Strategic Objective Strategic objective is what an organization must achieve in order to make its strategy succeed. The strategic objective of Hollywood Tan Company is to sustain their competitive
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 QUESTION ANSWERING 3 1. Question 1 3 2. Question 2 6 SWOT analysis of Samsung 6 TOWS matrix analysis 8 3. Question 3: 8 4. Question 4: 10 Conclusion 11 Executive Summary 11 Personal experiment 11 List of References 13 List of Tables Table 1: Brand ranking by value in 2005 5 Table 2: SWOT of SAMSUNG 7 Table 3: TOWS matrix of SAMSUNG 9 List of Figure Figure 1Brand Value from 2001 -2005 5 INTRODUCTION In every successful business‚ marketing plays an important role
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eco-friendly company. It’s after sales service has contributed tremendously in building this image in customers’ minds. Since its target market is middle-income people‚ the price of their products is comparatively lower than those of competitors’. This strategy helps the company greatly in a price sensitive consumers market. The report reveals that in a continuously growing market‚ Walton has become a reliable name for customers. Countrywide network‚ inclination towards quality and dedicated team of employees
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