VODAFONE’S STRATEGIC AUDIT External Environmental Analysis: PEST ANALYSIS Political factors Vodafone is generally subject to regulations governing the operation of its business activities. Such as industry specific laws and regulations covering telecommunications services and general competition (antitrust) laws applicable to all activities. Most member states of the EU have now implemented the EU Regulatory Framework for the communications sector‚ adopted in 2002. It aims to encourage
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planning and advertising campaign of Vodafone in Indian telecom industry. Vodafone wanted to not only announce its entry in India but also communicate to its consumers that Hutch will now be known as Vodafone‚ through various outdoor mediums across the nation. The Advertising agency of Hutch and now Vodafone‚ Ogilvy & Mather (O&M)‚ had a two-fold task to achieve: announce the entry of Vodafone into India and highlight the metamorphosis of Hutch into Vodafone. O&M realised that they had a fantastic
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Harridge-March Title: Direct marketing and relationships; An opinion piece Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing 2008. Vol. 2‚ Iss. 4‚ Page 192 Summary This article describes the basic concepts of direct marketing and relationship marketing‚ and then analyzes how the two can be used simultaneously for maximum effect. Direct marketing has a long history‚ traceable to organizations selling their products via catalogs and mail order. Relationship marketing was first described in
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Vodafone Group Plc The term VODAFONE comes from Voice Data Fone chosen by the company to reflect the provision of voice and data services over mobile phones. Vodafone Group is a global telecommunication company with headquarters located in Newbury‚ Berkshire United Kingdom. It is the world’s largest mobile telecommunication company with around 341 million users worldwide. It operates network in over 30 countries and has partner networks in over 40 additional countries. Vodafone was formed in 1983
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of the Hutch to Vodafone transition ad Storyboard of the ad: Cheeka the adorable pug had found a new kennel. So what if the colors around the little dog had changed and the young boy were missing? The mascot that advertising created shook itself vigorously‚ darted in and out of its new identity and really proclaimed to the world its new brand name which had the most effective impact on all the ads viewers. Brand: Vodafone Campaign: Transition of brand name from Hutch to Vodafone Creative Agency:
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DIRECT EXPORTING METHODS IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING Agents • Agents provide the most common form of low cost direct involvement in foreign markets. • They are independent individuals or firms who are contracted to act on behalf of exporters to obtain orders on a commission basis and do not take ownership of the goods. • They typically represent a number of manufacturers and will handle non-competitive ranges. • They agree to meet certain targets and are expected to contribute towards
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CHAPTER 14 INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS: PERSONAL SELLING AND DIRECT MARKETING MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. __________________ is quoted as saying that “everyone lives by selling something.” a. Bill Gates b. Robert Louis Stevenson c. Arthur Miller d. Henry Ford Answer: (b) Difficulty: (2) Page: 513 2. All of the following were characterizations of salespeople brought about by Arthur Miller’s Death of Salesman and Meredith Wilson’s
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Introduction : What is advertising? Advertising is a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage or persuade an audience (viewers‚ readers or listeners; sometimes a specific group) to continue or take some new action. Most commonly‚ the desired result is to drive consumer behavior with respect to a commercial offering‚ although political and ideological advertising is also common. In Latin‚ ad vertere means “to turn the mind toward.” [1] The purpose of advertising may also be to
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Running Head: IT Management Strategies in Vodafone Group IT Management Strategies in Vodafone Group Toru Sekiguchi April 4th‚ 2010 i Table of Contents Title Page………………………………………………………………………………page i Table of Contents……………………………………………………………………...page ii Abstract…………………………………………………………………………….......page iii I. Introduction………………………………………………………………………..page 1 II. Building a learning organization and a professional intellect…………………..page 2 III. Taking advantage of Customer Relationship Management
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HYPERLINK "http://writepass.com/journal/2012/06/strategic-analysis-of-vodafone-group-plc/" \o "Permanent Link to Strategic Analysis of Vodafone Group PLC" Strategic Analysis of Vodafone Group PLC Beginning with a basic tool‚ a mobile wallet and how Vodafone (rated 10th on the FTSE 100 index) is engaging this issue‚ then moving on to discuss smartphones and how their popularity is increasing. An assortment of examples where strategic management is occurring within the organization alongside the frameworks
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