Petrol companies have the market structure of an oligopoly. An oligopoly is a market structure where there are a few dominant firms whose behavior is interdependent. There are a few dominant firms relative to market size‚ and they each command a large proportion of the market share‚ thus having strong monopoly power. Examples of petrol companies include Shell‚ Caltex and Exxon Mobil. Their demand curve is downward sloping‚ meaning that they are price setters. Petrol is a homogeneous product‚ hence
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David Pollard Report Title Critically examine the rationale of the recently announced Nokia and Microsoft strategic partnership Presentation Deadline 13 April 2011 Student Name Gul Aliskan Hammad Hafeez Ufuk Can Cindioglu Umer Zia Zhenhua Ma Contents 1. Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 2. Market analysis -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
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Studied in- Mobile Industry Company- Nokia Background of the study: Pricing Techniques: are the methods adopted by a firm to set its selling price. It usually depends on the firm’s average costs‚ and on the customer’s perceived value of the product in comparison to his or her perceived value of the competing products. Different pricing methods place varying degree of emphasis on selection‚ estimation‚ and evaluation of costs‚ comparative analysis‚ and market situation. It takes into view factors
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PAGE INTRODUCTION OF NOKIA…………..…………………………………………….2 HISTORY AND BACKGROUND……………………………………………………..2 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT: INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT OF NOKIA…………………………………………..3 VISSION STATEMENT OF NOKIA………………………………………………….3 MISSION STATEMENT……………………………………………………………….4 OBJECTIVES OF NOKIA……………………………………………………………..4 CHANGING NATURE OF ORGANISATION………………………………………5 MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE:
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Ann Simon Target: From “Expect More” to “Pay Less” The macroenvironmental factors that affected Target’s performance during the period were connected to the demographic‚ economic‚ natural‚ technological‚ political‚ and cultural. The change in demographic is related to the economy because when there is an unemployment it will create households income to drop while the households expenses increases. Since Wal-Mart is all about low price and Target is all about style and brand‚ Target thought customers
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Marketing Mix of Nokia 7210: Why it Reaches the Young Demographic The product‚ which I have chosen for this assignment‚ is the mobile phone Nokia 7210. The Nokia 7210 phone has a new keypad layout and a versatile four-way scroll that makes it easy to navigate the high-resolution colour display. (Http1) Polyphonic sounds played through a speaker give improved sound quality for ringing tones and message alerts. The Nokia 7210 tri-band phone operates in three networks - EGSM 900 and GSM
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Analysis Strengths; 1. 2nd spot on market share for Q1 2013 2. 2nd spot on shipment 3. User friendly 4. Weakness: 1. Higher Price than China phones. 2. Limited service center especially in India 3. Less promotion 4. Poor sales Service Opportunities: 1. Developing countries like China‚ Bangladesh‚ India and Pakistan has enormous demand potential. 2. Style/ Design of the mobile phones. 3. Expansion of new Threats: 1. China/ Clone phones. 2. Market Position 3.
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Marketing Strategy for Nokia (a) Target customers and Products: The product I want to discuss this week is the phone of Nokia. Nokia is a mobile communication products multinational company‚ headquartered in Finland. Nokia occupied the world first of share of cell phone sales position by several years. There are 12 different series of phones are designed and produced by Nokia. Each series are for different targeted customers. For example‚ 3-series phone is more suited for young people.
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Assignment 1 – Nokia Case Study Introduction: As a former global leader in the cell phone industry‚ Nokia have a history of great ability to adapt new markets with a solid strategy. Formed in 1865‚ Nokia started out as a lumber mill and moved on to the production of electricity and rubber. In 1992‚ Nokia decided to focus solely on the cell phones industry and rapidly obtained great market share‚ and later became pioneers of the wireless revolution which derived the smartphones. Despite this impressive
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needs and requirement of mobile users. Through market segmentation‚ we are able to distinguish behavior usage or preferences of smart phones for each market segment and use this information to design or offer specific product that meet the behavior or preferences of the user in each market segment. This project helps in developing a segmentation scheme for Nokia Phones with the help psychographic segmentation. Our findings show that the resulted market segment can be identified based on the prices
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