Coke VS. Pepsi James Esposito Strayer University The Business Enterprise BUS 508 Dr. Amanda Manners June 11‚ 2011 Coke VS. Pepsi The following paragraphs will discuss the financial positions of both Coke and Pepsi. There will be a discussion on which company has the greatest ability to pay off any current liabilities the companies have and what type of financial tools can be used to determine their capability to pay such debt. The reader will also be provided the tools that anyone can
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SWOT analysis S: World’s leading brand / large scale of operations / revenue growth W: Negative publicity / decline in cash from operating activities O: Acquisitions intense competition / growing bottled water market / growing Hispanic population in US T: Intense competition / Dependence on bottling partners Discussion Questions 1. I think coke cola should be the analyzer in the miles and snow’s framework. Since analyzer tries to maintain a stable business while innovation on the periphery
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Coke v. Pepsi – 5 Forces Analysis Industry concentrate produces High intensity (depends on price/advertising cost/ high number of substitutes(low calorie drinks/no carb drinks/ not carbonated drinks like orange juice) Pepsi products /Coke products New Entrants (barriers/rivalry) High Intensity-Brand recognition dominant market/ patents on style and colors Network relationships & high cost of entry established such as distribution‚ warehouse‚ bottlers‚ and shelf-location high marketing
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Case Study 16: Coke and Pepsi 1. Identify the ongoing issues in this case with respect to issues management‚ crisis management‚ global business ethics‚ and stakeholder management. Rank order these in terms of their priorities for Coca-Cola and for PepsiCo. Number 1 Priority: The major global business ethics I found in this case study was the whole issue with excessive water usage in their companies as well as the pollution of the water. The book explains that water is very sacred in India. Even
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right where it needs to be but could do a better job financing its assets. Asset Utilization: Asset turnover determines a companies sales divided by its total assets. This ratio in an overall measure of asset efficiency based on the relation between a company’s sales and the total assets. Pfizer‚ has the lowest compared to their competitors at .35. Bayer AG has the highest asset turnover at .70. The industry median is at.49. This shows the amount of sales generated for every dollar worth of assets
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debating whether Pepsi is better than Coke or if Coke is better than Pepsi. A few articles say Coke wins the battle between Pepsi and Coke. The other articles state Pepsi wins the controversy. Some articles state that nobody wins the Coke vs. Pepsi battle. Pepsi apparently has a softer fizz than Coke. Pepsi’s characterized is a citrusy flavor burst‚ while Coke has more of a raisiny vanilla flavor. Pepsi’s flavor is more sharper than Coke’s flavor. Coke has 160 calories while Pepsi has 10 less
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In 1886‚ the Coca Cola Company was developed but it wasn ’t until 1898 that the fierce competitor Pepsi-Cola entered into the market. These 2 companies are the two major players that dominate the consumer beverage (soft-drink) industry. Coke and Pepsi have since been competing to rein the global market in consumer beverages. The market of drinks in the United States alone is valued at more than thirty million dollars annually. With the growth of these two companies‚ PepsiCo has developed and acquired
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The overall condition of meat production and supply today and its future trends Annual consumption of meat in Mongolia is about 6-8 million heads of livestock. We produce 200-250 million tons of meat and fully supply our meat demands through our own domestic production. 30 percent of the net meat sale is comprised of beef‚ 40 percent is of lamb‚ 10 percent is of goat meat‚ and about 15 percent is of horse meat. The production of pork is relatively underdeveloped; we produce about 200 tons of pork
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SWOT Analysis PepsiCo Strengths • Branding - One of PepsiCo’s top brands is of course Pepsi‚ one of the most recognized brands of the world‚ ranked according to Interbrand. As of 2008 it ranked 26th amongst top 100 global brands. Pepsi generates more than $15‚000 million of annual sales. Pepsi is joined in broad recognition by such PepsiCo brands as Diet Pepsi‚ Gatorade Mountain Dew‚ Thirst Quencher‚ Lay’s Potato Chips‚ Lipton Teas (PepsiCo/Unilever Partnership)‚ Tropicana Beverages‚ Fritos
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Running head: COKE A Coke is a Coke ITT Tech PROBLEM Why do some of us have such strong soda preferences? There’s all this uproar of Coke vs. Pepsi‚ and really looking at the ingredients‚ the products aren’t all that different. Both are made of carbonated water‚ high fructose corn syrup‚ caramel color‚ sugar‚ phosphoric acid‚ caffeine‚ citric acid and natural flavors (Pendergrast‚ 2000‚ p.6). The natural flavors are where they differ. Coke includes a “secret ingredient” known as Merchandise
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