Change at UNILEVER Unilever is an Anglo–Dutch multinational consumer goods company. Its products include foods‚ beverages‚ cleaning agents and personal care products. It is the world ’s third-largest consumer goods company measured by 2011 revenues and the world ’s largest maker of ice cream. Unilever is a complex organization. Unilever has two holding companies: Unilever PLC‚ which has its registered office at Port Sunlight in Merseyside‚ United Kingdom and its head office at Unilever House in
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EASTWEST UNIVERSITY Assignment on International Business of Coca Cola and Unilever SUBMITTED TO Dr.M.Zillur Rahaman Guest Facalty SUBMITTED BY Rajib kundu(2010-2-10-329) Razuan Ahmed (2010-2-10-271) Date of Submission July 23‚ 2012 Course : International Business Course Code : ITB (301) Section : 5 Table of Content | Details | Page No |
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Case Study : Fighting for the next billion shoppers The eternal battle between Procter & Gamble and Unilever Jun 30th 2012 A TRIP to Paris is not usually a miserable way to celebrate your birthday‚ but so it was this year for Bob McDonald. On June 20th‚ as he turned 59‚ the chief executive of Procter & Gamble (P&G) for the past three years gave a faltering and apologetic speech at a conference there hosted by Deutsche Bank‚ in which he predicted lower-than-expected profits in the coming
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What strategy was Unilever pursuing before its early 1990s reorganization? What kind of structure did the company have? Were Unilever’s strategy and structure consistent with each other? What were the benefits of this strategy and structure? What were the drawbacks? For decades‚ Unilever managed its worldwide detergents activities in an arm’s length manner. A subsidiary was set up in each major national market and allowed to operate largely autonomously‚ with each subsidiary carrying out the
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divided into three branches: legislative‚ executive and judiciary‚ and the strongest legislative branch was further divided into two houses: House of Representatives and Senate. This allowed them to check and balance each other‚ thus prevented the centralization of power in one branch. Therefore‚ by creating a government structure where no single group of people could seize absolute power‚ the state’s power over people and especially minorities was restrained. Under the Legislative branch‚ the House
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Unilever Canada Becel Margarine Case Analysis Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Problem Identification Situation Analysis Customer Environmental Analysis Competitive Analysis SWOT Analysis Alternatives "Run Canada‚ Run "Now We’re Cooking with Becel "Body By Becel" Recommendation Implementation Conclusion Appendices I. Executive Summary Becel needs to adjust their promotional efforts to address both a heart healthy and great tasting product‚ while expanding their target
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Draft Rationale Statement. Raven Investment Consultants has selected two stocks that would be excellent additions to your investment portfolio. Firstly we recommend Unilever a multinational food company‚ which has known growth in both revenue and volume in the third quarter thanks to strong demand from emerging markets‚ respectively a sales growth of 6 percent and a volume growth of 3.4 percent. The stock was the strongest climber on the Amsterdam Exchange Index. These results are largely due
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd: The Wheel Saga MM I Individual Assignment 1. Based on the case study above‚ critically examine HUL’s Marketing strategy (STP) for Wheel since its inception and the reasons for the success of the brand. The core reason of the introduction of the “Wheel” brand from the Hindustan Unilever Pvt. Ltd. (HUL) was to damage control the loss of market share due to the short-sightedness and the complacent attitude of the senior level managers to the potential of low income
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Transaction analysis Problem # 1 Mr. Abul operates premium service‚ which has the following assets: Cash tk. 40‚000‚ supplies tk. 2‚000‚ delivery van tk. 30‚000 and truck tk. 60‚000. The business owes tk. 12‚000 for supplies previously purchased. The following transactions occur in the month of March 2004: March 01: Paid office rent for 3 month’s advance tk. 6‚000. 02: Purchased delivery van for cash tk. 20‚000. 04: Purchased supplies on account tk. 2‚500.
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Q2. What was the motivation for the Shakti initiative? Was it a CSR activity? SHAKTI is HUL’s sales and distribution initiative that combines social responsibility‚ sustainability‚ and business strategy. India has more than 6‚ 30‚000 villages‚ most of these are ’hard to reach’ and offer relatively lower business potential. Hence‚ reaching them through the conventional distribution system is a challenge. By promoting micro-enterprises‚ HUL’s initiative not only made great business sense‚ but
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