M&A (Refresher) Microsoft - Nokia Deal SML -829 ; Mergers & Acquistion Course DMS ‚ IIT Delhi Group no-1 Pawandeep Singh Maniktala | Mayank Lau Nokia CEO Stephen Elop (left) and Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer shake hands at the announcement of Microsoft’s Acquisition of Nokia for $7.2 billion M&A - Microsoft - Nokia Deal Industry View : ● Nokia was one of many cell phone manufacturers that struggled ● Apple‘s iOS and Google ‘s Android gained dominance of the smartphone market and displaced cellphones
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DAVID ARKER’S MODEL FOR BRAND IDENTITY CONVERSE Core Identity Product thrust: Subsidiary of Nike deals in apparel‚ shoes and sports accessories. Retailing is done through Planet Sports which is specialty format under pantaloons India ltd. User profile: Used by kids and youths who are fashion rebels in real sense n love retro style. Attraction among students as its a pocket friendly brand. Performance: Converse has kept innovation core to its strategy‚realizing fully that the
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Note on Measuring Brand Awareness‚ Brand Image‚ Brand Equity and Brand Value Pierre Chandon INSEAD March 2003 Note on Measuring Brand Awareness‚ Brand Image‚ Brand Equity and Brand Value The purpose of this note is to provide an overview and references on the various methods that can be used to measure brand knowledge (brand awareness and brand image)‚ brand equity and brand value. This note provides a short definition of each concept and illustrations of the most widely-used measurement techniques
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Brand and category design consistency in brand extensions Yi Sheng Goh Institute of Creative Industries Design‚ National Cheng Kung University‚ Tainan‚ Taiwan‚ and Veena Chattaraman and Sandra Forsythe Department of Consumer Affairs‚ Auburn University‚ Auburn‚ Alabama‚ USA Abstract Purpose – This study aims to investigate the influence of two critical brand extension design components – brand design consistency and category design consistency – on the formation of consumers’ product attitudes
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computing devices suggests that users can devise new and innovative uses for them if they have sufficient motivation. Nokia C5 - A Smart Handset for Modern People in Nokia Email Share Favorite RePublish Article Nokia C5 is a perfect mobile phone by all means because it brings countless features and applications with it wrapped in a beautiful casing. And the interesting thing is that Nokia has kept its
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Products are mute: the brand is what gives them meaning and purpose‚ telling us how a product should read. A brand is both a prism and a magnifying glass through which products can be decoded. Brands play a critical role in developing customer relationships and determining firm performance which eventually leads to brand commitment.. A brand is the identity of a specific product‚ service‚ or business. The brand is a focal point for all the positive and negative impressions created by the buyer
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STRATEGIC BRAND MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUAL PROJECT : CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 BRAND ANALYSIS 4 1.1. Brand and/or organizational values 4 1.1.1. The umbrella brand 5 2.1. Brand/company heritage 6 3.1. Brand and/or company strengths and weaknesses 7 3.1.1. Strengths 7 3.1.2. Weaknesses 8 4.1. Analysis of competition 8 REFERENCES 10 INTRODUCTION Throughout this paper‚ we will try to introduce you more closely to the brand of NIVEA‚ its core brand values‚ way of operating
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Physique according to him is the basis of the brand. –E.G. the physique ofPhilips is “technology and reliability” while for the brand Tata it is “trust” •Personality is same as Aaker‚ it answers the question “what happens to this brand when it becomes a person?” •Culture symbolizes the organization‚ its country-of-origin and the values it stands for. –E.G. traditional brands like balsara‚ dabur and zandu. Relationship is the handshake between consumer and the organisation. –E.G. the
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and add value to a brand. Building a strong brand takes time commitment and hard work. The identity of the brand‚ from the perspective of the consumers‚ is the foundation of a good brand-building program. Effective brand management that encompasses brand personality is of major importance in reaching the company goals of satisfaction‚ loyalty and profitability. Building a powerful brand requires determining the substantial characteristics of the offerings that carry the brand name and the psychological
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Embargoes are similar to economic sanctions and are generally considered legal barriers to trade. One of the most comprehensive attempts at an embargo happened during the Napoleonic Wars. In an attempt to cripple the United Kingdom economically‚ the Continental System - which forbade European nations from trading with the UK - was created. U.S. Senator Pressler‚ introduced the Pressler Amendment which imposed an embargo on all economical and military aid to Pakistan for developing nuclear weapons
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