Assignment 1 – Nokia Case Study Introduction: As a former global leader in the cell phone industry‚ Nokia have a history of great ability to adapt new markets with a solid strategy. Formed in 1865‚ Nokia started out as a lumber mill and moved on to the production of electricity and rubber. In 1992‚ Nokia decided to focus solely on the cell phones industry and rapidly obtained great market share‚ and later became pioneers of the wireless revolution which derived the smartphones. Despite this impressive
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BSTR/349 ICMR Center for Management Research Emerging Markets Strategy: Nokia Life Tools for Rural Markets This case was written by Hadiya Faheem‚ under the direction of Debapratim Purkayastha. ICMR Center for Management Research (ICMR). It was compiled from published sources‚ and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. 2009‚ ICMR. All rights reserved. To order copies‚ call 0091-40-2343-0462/63
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Nokia Case Evaluation Envision is a verb that means to picture or conceive the possibility of the future (Farlex‚ 2011). Nokia’s driving force is sustaining mobile devices that have finite abilities of enhancing social networks through reliable connection. Nokia globally manufactures mobile devices and network communications within 150 countries. The company’s primary focus is connecting people everywhere. Nokia is a world leader that provides mobile communication‚ driving internet transformation
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NOKIA History of NOKIA The name NOKIA comes after the Nokia River in southern Finland‚ next to which the original Nokia wood pulp mill was located. The first Nokia century began with Fredrik Idestam ’s paper mill on the banks of the Nokianvirta river. Between 1865 and 1967‚ the company would become a major industrial force; but it took a merger with a cable company and a rubber firm to set the new Nokia Corporation on the path to electronic. In 1967‚ all 3 companies merged-up to form the NOKIA
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Nokia under Kairamo 1977-1988: Era of Growth Transformation from a paper and rubber concern to a major global electronics and telecom concern – RESTRUCTURING THE COMPANYS ORGANIZATION 1989 Nokia was influential in establishing the second generation network (2G) – allowed phones to work throughout Europe – INNOVATION / DIFFERENTIATION Nokias mergers and acquisitions activities – boosted revenues + adding valuable patents ‚ investments in R+D DIFFERENTIATION Nokia under Vuorilehto: Challenging Times
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Nokia Brand’s Positioning Nokia was named the 5th Best Global Brand in 2007 and has been one of the 10 best global brands for almost a decade. So what makes Nokia Brand so valuable and what is Nokia’s value proposition? As Tam Harbert of Electronic Business magazine has put it: "If Nokia Corp. were a person‚ it would be young‚ sexy‚ sophisticated‚ hip and generally "with it"". Nokia newly released high-end phones aimed at both the consumer and business user and is showing strength in both emerging
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Include Why Nokia ? History Mission statement Target Market Positioning 4Ps Brand personality Market Segmentation BCG Matrix SWOT analysis Nokia Corporation is a Finland based multinational company Headquarter -- Keilaniemi‚ Espoo‚ city neighboring Finland’s capital Helsinki. CEO -- Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo Chairman -- Jorma Ollila. Founder -- Fredrik Idestam in 1865. Nokia started as a pulp‚ rubber and cable manufacturer “ Nokia is world third richest
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Nokia Case Problem statement Until recently‚ the mobile phone industry’s sole profitable market was the developed one. Today‚ low end‚ emerging markets are growing rapidly and are proving to be profitable; the emerging market accounts for 60% of Nokia’s revenues alone. Determining which market to target affects both the production of phones as well as the services that need to be developed. Nokia is now faced with two options: should they continue operating in both the developed and emerging
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innovation paradigm. With whom‚ why and on what does Nokia collaborate on product development? Whom… Alliance‚ Competitors and Non-familiar partner Why… To create a market for a new product and set the standard for that particular technology. To collaborate with a local manufacturer in order to enter the mobile phone and network technology markets in China‚ Brazil and Australia as the local or national authorities or government required Nokia to nationalize their production facilities abroad. To
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Recruitment and Selection Practice of NOKIA Executive summary: For this project‚ we have chosen the company NOKIA. Nokia is a mobile telecommunications company‚ and offers far more than just mobile phones for everyday use. Nokia is a global leader in mobile communications whose products have become an integral part of the lives of people around the world. Every day‚ more than 1.3 billion people use their Nokia to capture and share experiences‚ access information
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