Brand Building Strategy Paper Presented By R.PRIYADHARSINI DR.K.SHYAMASUNDAR‚.B.E.‚M.B.A.‚ PH.D SENIOR LECTURER DIRECTOR PG DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS PG DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATION MOHAMED SATHAK COLLEGE MOHAMED SATHAK COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (Affiliated to University of Madras) (Affiliated to University of Madras) pdgprabu@yahoo.co.in drshyamasundar_k@yahoo.co.in 9840033677
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Log for mm215……………………………………………………………….…..17 Executive Summary LEGO Group began in the workshop of Ole Kirk Christiansen‚ and has a long history which started with making wooden toys‚ plastic toys and then getting to the famous brick. Because of the foreign competition‚ many companies‚ including LEGO‚ had to reevaluate their strategies to regain competitive advantage. As a consequence‚ the current corporate vision in Lego energizes all employees. Furthermore‚ the bond between them and top
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Analysis: * The construction toy market is worth $600 million * Lego is a $1.6 billion business in the construction toy market spread across 130 countries * Lego enjoys 80% of market share in the North American market * Lego is as an esteem brand and is looked upon not only as a toy company but also a company with toys that develop learning and new skills * Due to competitors like Mega Bloks Inc.‚ Hasbro etc. Lego started losing market share * Some of the major reasons for the
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nibble during the Lunar New Year celebrations. The following report has been divided into stage 1 and 2‚ each providing a more detailed understanding on the integrated marketing communication (IMC) program to market and position the brand by “building it into individual’s lifestyle”. In Stage 1‚ the topics covered are the current situational analysis of BCH and the marketing communication objectives and budget for the implemented IMC plan designed. In the current situational analysis‚ the issue
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equipment‚ staff and IT systems; optimize resource utilization and free up management time from outsourced routine supporting activities to focus on its core competencies; and when domestic manufacturing capacity is reached. Outsourcing is a good strategy for the following situations: Tasks that require specific manufacturing equipment and technical expertise can be outsourced to vendors who specialize in these fields to produce goods faster and of better quality. Outsourcing the supporting processes
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Contents 1. Introduction - 3 - 1.1 Problem statement - 3 - 1.2 Delimitation - 3 - 1.3 Report structure - 4 - 1.4Methodology section - 4 - 2. Organizational structure and design of LEGO - 4 - 2.1 Organizational design of Lego - 5 - 3. Influence of organizational type to internal relationship in company - 7 - 3.1 Relationship with customers - 8 - 4. SWOT - 8 - 4.1 Making weaknesses into strengths - 10 - 5. Suggestions of motivation improvements - 10 - 6. Conclusion - 11 - 7
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Executive Summary Since LEGO Group’s (LEGO) inception in 1932‚ the world-famous toy maker overcame numerous challenging obstacles to become the leader in the building toy segment. By 2010‚ LEGO had witnessed all-time high annual sales of over US$3.7 billion to become the fourth-largest toy manufacturer in the world. Upon analysis of LEGO’s strengths through Resource-Based View‚ LEGO holds few key competitive advantages attributed to their success: strong brand name and innovative culture. These traits
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the Flextronics offshore outsourcing project‚ LEGO had a very tight control of all the elements of the value chain. Their production plants were expansive and specialized which‚ in theory‚ would create a higher degree of standardization. Their Swiss factories only produced DUPLO toys and Technic products‚ their Danish factory solely produced LEGO System products‚ and the U.S. facility focused on American demands‚ while only 5 to 10 percent of the LEGO Group’s total production was outsourced to Chinese
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Askildsen Collaborating With Customer Communities: Lessons From the Lego Group REPRINT NUMBER 53316 i n n o vat i o n Collaborating With Customer Communities: Lessons From the Lego Group The leading question How can companies collaborate effectively with their customers? Findings Companies need to By tapping into the knowledge and enthusiasm of thousands of longtime users of its products‚ Lego has been able to enhance its product offerings — without increasing
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consider the various approaches to team building and group dynamics as well as to consider both conventional and virtual team building concepts. According to Maddux and Wingfield (2003)‚ “groups provide the basis for family living‚ protection‚ warfare‚ government‚ recreation and work‚ (p. 4). Borkowski (2011) explains that individuals join groups to fulfill basic needs of belonging as described in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Yet‚ it is apparent that group members realize greater success and satisfaction
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