3.1.1 Differentiation Strategy Adopted by GT Bank PLC Differentiation is also associated with the concept of innovation that ensures the exploitation of products/services. According to this strategy‚ an organisation must believe to be unique for customers‚ which often fascinates them due to the availability of distinctive products/services (Hedlund‚ 2004). GT Bank PLC is one the famous banks that has adopted differentiation strategy‚ as it is offering unique products/services to the price-insensitive
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Differentiation Strategies I have chosen the three brands of Apparel & Clothing for this assignment. |[pic] | | | |
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Is it possible for a company or business unit to follow a cost leadership strategy and a differentiation strategy simultaneously? Why or why not? It is possible for a company to continue a cost leadership strategy and a differentiation strategy simultaneously but it does not work for everyone. Some businesses rather follow the low cost way by striving for efficiencies and economies of scale rather than focusing on differentiating themselves from the competitors in a way other than price. Some
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Product differentiation is a marketing strategy that creates differences from other competiting products by focusing on its unique characteristics and features. The organizations target one market segment or the entire market by using this strategy. (Cravens‚ p110) The coca cola company has introduced Coke Zero as new product and focused to make it different from other products. The company has introduced Coke Zero to compete Pepsi Max and has become the most successful product in the history of
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Comparing Cost Control Strategies Employer-sponsored health plans buy medical insurance from insurance companies to give to their employees as benefits. The human resource department negotiates with insurance companies and selects a group health plan (GHP) to give to their employees as a basic plan. The employees can then purchase riders‚ or options such as dental or vision insurance‚ to add to their basic plan. Employers can also use a different network of providers for certain types
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Ford’s Cost Cutting Strategies Lack of competitive strategy coupled with the economic downfall brought the big three to their knees. This generated a call to action and forced a shift in quality‚ perceived value and brand loyalty. While GM and Chrysler took the bailout from the American government‚ Ford sold off nearly 1/3 of its debt through the exchange of stock‚ sales of Hertz rental‚ reduction of 2‚700 American jobs and by restructuring market operations. While the American auto industry makes
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C2 differentiation Maximum points‚ minimum points and points of inflection All 3 types of point are easy enough to spot on a graph: • Maximum points are the tops of ‘peaks’ • Minimum points are bottoms of ‘troughs’ • Points of inflection are where a curve stops turning ‘left’ and starts turning ‘right’ (or vice versa). An example is the point (0‚1) on the curve [pic]+1 Notes (i) Any point on a curve where the gradient is zero can be
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Differentiation tools There are a lot of different differentiation tools that a company can use. These differentiation tools are used to distinguish yourself from other company’s. Company’s can make use for example product differentiation‚ service differentiation‚ personnel differentiation‚ image differentiation and channel differentiation. Product differentiation: This is the product of a company. Company’s can vary there products very much here. For example you can vary in shapes‚ but
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Comparing Cost Control Strategies There are many different cost control strategies that employer-sponsored plans can implement. The first one is that employers can offer a number of products of services to their employees. One service that employer can do is buy options‚ called riders‚ so that they can augment their health plan coverage. These can be used for different coverage’s like dental and vision care. They can also be used for complementary healthcare such as acupuncture‚ massage‚ and some
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Comparing cost control strategies By Michael Peterson January 12‚ 2011 When it comes to controlling costs‚ employers generally do what they can to implement plans. One way to help control costs can be by limiting the services or products offered to employees. Riders are available for employees who would like to have options and other choices. Riders can be used for alternative choices for dental coverage‚ vision coverage‚ or other healthcare needs. When employers offer plans and certain coverage
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