International HR Project: Procter & Gamble Co. Rachel Angelina Walker Morrisville State College BSAD 415 International Human Resource Management Dr. Linda F. Turner February 10‚ 2013 Organizational Background P&G is a global manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer products. The company markets its products in over 180 countries spanning Americas‚ Europe‚ EMEA and Asian region. In the company profile (The Proctor and Gamble Company)‚ P&G’s organizational
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Products. However‚ P&G was not able to maintain consistent performance throughout its history. Because of failed leadership of former CEO Mr. Durk Jagar from 1999 to 2000‚ P&G experienced difficult time because of inappropriate strategic direction. The company during that time was shaken from its heart as Jagar tried to implement some of the fundamental changes at the root of the consumer goods giant. Jagar’s efforts included modification of company’s culture‚ shifting P&G product portfolio into
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Beauty Care GBU‚ is to present an analysis of SK-II’s potential to become a truly global brand. There are 3 alternatives for SK-II’s global strategy: To build on the brand’s success in Japan‚ tap into China‚ or expand SK-II into Western Europe. If P&G chooses to focus on Japan‚ it is possible that they might achieve national brand recognition. However‚ to become a truly global brand‚ it is necessary that SK-II enters new markets. Yet‚ we must bear in mind that there are significant risks in P&G’s
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PROCTER & GAMBLE Always/Whisper Problem Procter & Gamble is faced with the decision to change the name of their feminine pad/napkin products from “Always” to “Whisper”. The Singapore operation increasingly depended on P&G Japan‚ which used Whisper since P&G was blocked from using Always. The strategies for name change come in three alternatives: (1) the name change would be introduced swiftly; (2) the name change could be phased in for different items at different times; and (3) Whisper
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Normal rainfall is slightly acidic because carbon dioxide in the atmosphere dissolves in the raindrops to produce hydrogen ions. Yet‚ normal rainfall is not considered acid rain. Acid rain is a form of air pollution in which airborne acids produced by electric utility plants and other sources fall to Earth in distant regions. The corrosive nature of acid rain causes widespread damage to the environment. The problem begins with the production of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from the burning
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Good Hotel Analysis What is the stand out economic characteristics of the macro environment of the US hotel lodging industry? There are 12 leading hotel chains which have various branches within those chains. Each accommodate different numbers of guests and different types of guests. Before 2008 there had been massive expansion in preparation for a large upturn in the industry however when the expansions were finished the market was in withdrawal leading to the largest downturn
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Understanding No company in the world has invested more in market research than P&G. We interact with more than five million consumers each year in nearly 100 countries. We conduct over 20‚000 research studies every year‚ and invest more than $400 million annually in consumer understanding. The insights we gain help us identify opportunities for innovation and better serve and communicate with our consumers. Innovation P&G is the industry’s innovation leader. Nearly all organic sales growth over the
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I think that the whole class should go to a symphony orchestra. I think that because our class would think it would be amazing to see it up close and listen to it. It would be benefiting to kids because they would learn from it. The first reason is that kids would learn how to play the instruments when they get older. They would probably want to be in one. The kids would want to practice while there playing. When the kids see it they will be amazed at what they see. The second reason is that we would
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For many students‚ summer is not the most productive time of year. It is our big break from education‚ stress‚ and school related activities. We are free of due dates and responsibilities‚ or so we think. I am a member of the Martin High School Symphony Orchestra. We‚ as musicians‚ are responsible for maintaining our ability to play at a consistent‚ near professional level. To accomplish this‚ we must practice. However‚ caught up in the excitement of my last high school summer‚ practicing my instrument
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2009 Annual Report Contents A.G. Lafley Letter to Shareholders Bob McDonald Letter to Shareholders Touching Lives P&G Brands — Designed to Be Leaders Billion- and Half-Billion Dollar Brands Improving Life P&G Leaders — Built from Within Corporate Officers Board of Directors P&G at a Glance Financial Contents Shareholder Information 11-Year Financial Summary 1 5 8 10 12 16 18 24 25 26 27 72 73 Financial Highlights FINANCIAL SUMMARY (UNAUDITED) Amounts in millions‚ except per share amounts 2009
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