A. G. Lafley: Innovating P&G’s Innovations Table of Contents Synopsis 4 Which Industry does P&G compete? 4 What are the Tangible and Intangible Resources? 4 Tangible Resources 4 Intangible Resources 4 Major Issues 5 P&G’s Strategic Health in 2005 5 Mission 5 External Environment Analysis 5 Porter’s Five Forces 5 Internal Characteristics 6 SWOT Analysis 8 Key Success Factors 9 Critical Development Factors 10 What factors are critical for
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The disposable diaper industry began in the mid-1950s when P&G was asked by the nun at Cincinnati Catholic hospital to invent a disposable diaper to eliminate the sanitary problems associate with cloth diapers which were prevailed in those days. Consequently‚ P&G began national expansion of its Pampers brand and it could establish of the foundation of the growth of the disposable diaper industry in 1966. The disposable diaper products had become the single largest brand at P&G with the sales growth
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A. Strategic resources required 1. Core Competencies Flexible with seasons Fashion is fickle‚ and trends come and go. For Katsa Co. to be able to survive in the cutthroat world of fashion‚ it has to be able to keep up with the fast-changing trends. The company has to be forward-looking: anticipating what designs would prove popular for the forthcoming seasons Innovative designs Through test market surveys‚ we will able to determine what designs are more popular with our target market‚ which
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References: Procter & Gamble / Gillette The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G)‚ incorporated on May 5‚ 1905‚ is focused on providing consumer
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PURPOSE 5 1. The Stakeholder Model Theory 6 2. P&G’s Stakeholder Model 8 2.1 Sustainable Development psychology 8 2.2 Economic Development 9 2.3 Environmental Protection 10 2.4 Government Relationship 10 2.5 Caring for Community 11 2.6 Consumer 11 2.7 Business Partner 12 2.8 Employee 12 2.9 Industry Associations 12 2.10 NGOs 13 2.11 News Media 13 3. Summary and Conclusion 14 REFERENCES 15 THE BUSINESS‚ GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY RELATIONSHIP OF "P&G" ABSTRACT Stakeholder model is important for
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| Case 5: P&G | | ------------------------------------------------- Company Background Porter and Gamble (P&G)‚ founded in 1837‚ is one of the biggest consumer goods company over the world. P&G sells shampoos‚ baby care products‚ medicine and food etc. It not only diversified the product range but also the product width. Therefore‚ P&G has several brands under one single category but aimed with different customer segments. P&G is also famous for its innovative and
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Unilever and P&G – Comparative Analysis Executive Summary The Consumer Products Industry is the biggest industry in the world at the moment‚ with total revenues amounting to about 50% of all goods sold. It is comparable to the GDP of the 4th biggest economy in the world‚ and entails most of the products we use in our every day lives. There are 3 key factors that drive the industry today: developing markets‚ the emerging middle-class of developing countries and the millions of baby boomers in
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Unilever has experienced quite a rollercoaster of marketing success and failure over the last 5 years. Originally its new 5-year strategic plan entitled Path to Growth’ had special promise and forecast for success. The primary objective of this plan was to cull Unilever’s tail’ brands and place extra emphasis on those which were market leaders. Niail Fitzgerald believes that too many brands often confuse the customer and thus lead to poor purchasing decisions. The paradox of choice between Unilevers’
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CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF P&G: SK-II GLOBALIZATION PROJECT FOR: Professor Howard Kupferman Written by: Andres Torres Procter and Gamble Case Study Analysis Actors: 1. Alan Lafley: Head of P&G Beauty Care GBU 2. Paolo de Cesare: President of Max Factor Japan 3. Durk Jager: P&G CEO 4. GLT: Global Leadership Team (made up of business GM’s of crucial MDO’s‚ people from R&D‚ consumer research‚ product supply‚ HR‚ and finance). Chaired by Lafley. INTRO: In this case
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c. Organizational structure of TNC in Vietnam d. Modes of market entry As soon as the U.S. normalized relations with Vietnam‚ P & G has entered the Vietnamese market. P & G is one of the first U.S. companies to invest in Vietnam after the opening policy of the country. On November 23th‚ 1994‚ P & G established Procter & Gamble Vietnam Co. Ltd being a joint venture operating under license No. 1052/GP by the State Committee for Cooperation and Investment (the previous name
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