Business Opportunity Analysis [Gucci Group N.V.(HBS 701037)] Seoeui Hong 1316692 1) Map the competitive positions of the different players in the luxury good business along the “cost leadership” (Y-axis) and “product differentiation” (X-axis) strategy map. Where is Gucci’s position on this map in 1990‚ 1994‚ and 2000 respectively? a. The luxury goods arena is a highly competitive industry in which companies must position themselves with both objective and subjective differentiating
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1. What are the characteristics and attractiveness of industry? The characteristic of luxury goods industry Gucci‚ Hermes and Louis Vuitton‚ all of these brands had been found more than 150 years ago. With the high amount of profit‚ as well as the sales growing 6% every year could make luxury goods industry one of the highest profitable market in the world. The industry has seven main product categories which are; leather goods‚ footwear‚ high-end apparel‚ silks‚ watches‚ jewelry and perfume. The
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is almost 90 years old‚ and it was directed according various managerial strategies‚ so it is clear that its identity was relatively various according to time period. In addition‚ prior to define Gucci’s identity‚ we have to mention that the desired identity by the company can be different from perceived identity by customers. (Elite VS Middle VS Accessible) Time Period Directed by Management result Desired Identity Perceived Identity 1920’s ~ 1970’s Guccio Gucci Prosperity Middle luxury Middle
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" The luxury goods sector! " Gucci SWOT analysis! " Strategic group analysis! " Future predictions Is Gucci good at strategy? ! " When Tom Ford was in charge‚ the business was more design-focused & control was centralised - there were disputes between Tom & De Sol regarding managerial control " With the appointment of Robert Polet‚ control became decentralised and each brand was given direct control over its label & appointed relatively unknown designers # very controversial move "
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2008 MGMT 401 Gucci Business-Level and Corporate Strategy During the late 1990’s‚ Gucci portrayed the characteristics of a firm with a differentiated business-level strategy. Gucci provides value to their customers with high quality luxury goods which consist of unique product features in relation to their rival competitors. One example of Gucci’s distinct quality is the prestigious image of their brand name using the famous “GG” logo on their items. Gucci is a successful
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Gucci Group Business challenge: Gucci Group maintains nine world-famous brands which operate relatively discretely and in an autonomous manner. The organisation’s central HR function came to OPP® seeking the means to identify and develop talent and create greater inter-brand mobility for talented individuals. The solution had to fit with Group HR’s role in the organisation: guiding and supporting the brands without imposing itself unnecessarily on their business activities‚ identity or culture
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1: * We chose Gucci for our project because it was a brand that none of us knew a lot about and we thought it would be interesting to learn about the company. * It is a designer brand that produces purses‚ women’s wear‚ men’s apparel and children’s wear. * Gucci is located in all major fashion capitals and large cities. For example‚ the one we went and visited was the location on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. They are located globally. * The target market for Gucci is mostly business
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Gucci The company Gucci is well known in many countries. The moment a person hears the word Gucci what comes to mind is fashion and expesive. In 1921‚ Guccio Gucci opened his first store in his native country Italy. Since 1921 Gucci has evolve into one of the most exclusive store in the world. It wasnt until 1950‚ that Gucci became known once the green red green logo was released. In 1953 due to Guccio Gucci’s death his sons Aldo‚ Ugo‚ Rodolfo and Vasco took over the company. It is then that Gucci
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concentrate solely on strengthening the Gucci brand further‚ or should he expand the multi-brand strategy to the next level? Situation Analysis As the economy began to deteriorate near the end of 2008‚ luxury brands like Gucci‚ Prada‚ and Louis Vuitton all began to feel the effects. Consumers were beginning to spend less and save money through the times of economic uncertainty. One of the hardest hit industries what that of luxury goods. Robert Polet was faced with an extremely daunting challenge
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Politics had a major effect over the 1990s. Society easily changes whenever politics do. New legislation passed throughout the decade helped in creating a more accepting society. The Americans with Disabilities Act helped by changing people’s views on the disabled. Employers could no longer discriminate and fire them without reason. The handicapped were able to be more included and involved in society because of wheelchair ramps that made it easier to access buildings. With the “Don’t Ask‚ Don’t
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