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    Swatch Group Ltd. Have a minute? Course: International Marketing Lecturer: Dr. J.T. Bouma Case: Swatch Group Ltd. Date: March 16th‚ 2010 Group: 13.3 Students: Dennis Hesling‚ S1892444 Rikke Nielsen‚ S1939882 Jan Oestmann‚ S1956140 Arjen Hofman‚ S1873083 Table of contents 1. Introduction p. 1 1.1 Abstract p. 1 1.2 Introduction to the company p. 1 2. Analysis of the company and its market p

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    of a dedicated marketing function within The Swatch Group (Swiss) when The Swatch Group (Swiss) exports Natural Sign Swatch Watch to Malaysia. This plan draws on the experience of marketing professionals in this industry as well as professionals in the advertising‚ marketing and community relations’ disciplines of the private sector. The target market is for youngsters aged between 18 years old to 25 years and the price is $50. The goals of The Swatch Group marketing organization are to: Provide

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    has a greater profit margin for Swatch. Sociocultural Segment: High impact of fashion trends‚ Swatch repositioned itself into the fashion market. Global Segment: Technological Segment: E-commerce becoming prevalent‚ The Swatch has given special interest to the areas of technology such as microelectronics and micromechanics. Political/ Legal Segment: The policy of price fixing amongst the big watch groups within the UK has some negative

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    How did Timex succeed the Swiss as world volume leader in the 1950s and 1960s? Timex toppled the world dominance of the Swiss by streamlining the watch making process therefore also making the process very scaleable. The Swiss had dominated in an era where very little competition existed. This paved the way for the Swiss and their high cost watch producers to remain dominant as consumers really had no alternative to turn to. Timex introduced watches using a combination of automation‚ precision

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    Swatch

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    Switzerland‚ SMH became known as The Swatch Group Ltd. In 1998. The Swatch Group produces major’s brands of watches‚ from Luxury and private labels to basic watches. Each part of the group has its own organization‚ management‚ and own building sites thus making it decentralized. In the early 1970s‚ The Swatch Group was losing market shares to cheap Asian quartz watches in particular those made in Taiwan‚ China‚ and South Korea. The decline was due to the Swiss watch industry retaining its outdated or

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    Manufacturing and Swatch

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    Swatch Revolutionises Watch Manufacture Answer 1. What do you think has been the contribution of the marketing function‚ the product design function and the operations function to the success of Swatch? Swatch is a good example of the way three sets of competitive abilities in a company relate to each other. The three key contributions to Swatch’s success (or the three important micro operations) are • the way they have developed their products and services. • the way they have positioned

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    Tahririha GSB576 L. Grant Swatch and the Global Watch Industry Case Analysis July 13‚ 2005 THE SWATCH GROUP: COMPETING IN AN INCREASINGLY GLOBAL MARKET FOR WATCHES Nicholas Hayek and Ernst Thomke formed the Swatch Group (the Group) in 1983 by merging two bankrupt watch-making groups. The merger gave the Group ownership of many of the Switzerland’s dominant watch brands. Swatch‚ their first product initiative‚ was so successful that it helped pull the squandering Swiss watch industry out of a slump

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    Swatch case study "This watch is the product which will reintroduce Switzerland to the low and middle price market. It is the first step of our campaign to regain dominance of the world watch industry‚" said Dr. Ernst Thomke‚ President of ETA SA‚ a subsidiary of ASUAG and Switzerland ’s largest watch company. Ernst Thomke had made this confident declaration about SWATCH to Franz Sprecher‚ Project Marketing Consultant‚ in late spring 1981. Sprecher had accepted a consulting assignment to help

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    ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION INSTRUCTOR: Jose Lejarraga Case Report: Birth of the Swatch Prepared By: Sachin Agarwala 1. Why was Swatch successful? In what ways was Swatch different from any other watch the industry had ever seen? A number of factors attributed to Swatch’s success and differentiated it from any other watch the industry had seen. There were factors on the manufacturing‚ branding and marketing‚ and designing side. Manufacturing: Hayek wanted complete

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    Introduction The swatch group was formed in Switzerland in the year 1983 under the leadership of Nicolas G. Hayek. Originally the company was founded by a merger of two Swiss watch manufacturing division’s which are ASUAG and SSIH which was named SMH (Swiss Corporation for Microelectronics and Watchmaking Industries Ltd). The group was renamed as Swatch group in the year 1998. Nicolas G. Hayek (CEO)‚ strongly constructed new opportunities and rooted a new culture. In the coming decade‚ SMG Group

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