The First American Eagle Outfitters Store

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After a stagnant market in 1991 which American Eagle had felt the effect of Retail Ventures, Inc. sold the rest of its fifty percent of its ownership of American Eagle to the Schottenstein family making them the complete controllers of the company. In 1992, under new management American Eagle slightly moved its focus on private label casual apparel for men and women keeping the outdoor look. During ...

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Role Of Outdoor Advertisement In Perception And Awareness

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The observation shows that every human being is a creation of his personal set of occurrence, learned information, values and hopes regarding the humanity; each human being considerate of advertising is influence by this similar distinctiveness. Common aim of the society is social progress. The problem Statement of this research is that outdoor advertising does create impact of consumer behavior towards social cause. The objective of this ...

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Role That Labels Play In Informing Consumers

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Introduction The quality of the food products becomes increasingly important for the customers (Dalen, 1996, Steenkamp, 1990). The perception of food has rapidly changed and there is an increased general awareness about health aspects of the food. The food labelling has important role in responding to that demands by providing information about safety and quality of the food. Food labels can be found on the back or ...

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The Business Plan Of 643744 Company

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This business plan provides to shareholders and customers an analysis and evaluation of the prospective marketing capability, product capability, and profitability of small computer industry-643744 Company in three years by running business simulation SimVenture. 643744 Company designs products, and sales superior computers, focusing on the professional services customers. Based on the investigation of resources, strengths, and capabilities competitive, customer, and environmental issues, company establishes their vision, mission, ...

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Customer Satisfaction In Mcdonalds

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With over 30,000 McDonalds restaurants in more than 100 countries serving an average of 50 million people daily, McDonald's Corporation is the world's largest quick service restaurant chain. McDonald's started out in 1955 in the first franchise restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois. With hard work and positive work ethics, McDonald's profits have been rising on a yearly basis. In 1979, McDonald's opened its first restaurant in Singapore. ...

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Context Of Business Strategy

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Business strategy is defined as a long term approach of implementing a firms business plans to achieve its business objectives. Above all business strategy provides core competencies, differentiation and superior values for an organization. Context of business strategy: Objectives: Are the specific outcomes which an organization wishes to achieve by carrying out several activities. Objectives should always be stated precisely so it can easily be measured whether ...

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What Determines A Good Service Encounter?

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When giving examples of my service encounter I will, each time try to explain the reasons for my service encounter, a brief description of what the firm did and provided for myself, my level of satisfaction through a rating system between one to seven, from lowest to highest possible satisfaction, and lastly my reasons for this satisfaction rating. I feel this information will allow me to most ...

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Company overview and mission statement of Nike

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Nike was born in 1962 By Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, as an association established Name Sport in the "Blue Ribbon". Our modest goal, American consumers, then, in an effort to reduce cost and high quality sports shoes were distributed in Japanese Breaking the dominance of the national industry of Germany, Nike Inc. is not just building a place in the world market price of ...

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An Analysis Of Facebook's Advertising Methods

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Introduction Defining Advertising is the non-personal communication of giving information usually paid for which usually persuasive in nature about products, services or ideas by identified sponsors through the various media. Now, I would like to let's take this statement apart and see what it should be. Advertising is bringing a product and service to the attention of potential and current customers. Advertising is focused on one particular ...

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South Korean Multinational Conglomerate Company

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Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company which headquartered in Seoul, Korea. (Samsung, 2012) According to the meaning of Korean hanja word, Samsung meaning is three stars, which represent big, numerous and powerful eternity. (Koreadaily, n.d.) Today, Samsung group included subsidiaries such as: Samsung Electronics, Samsung Life Insurance, Samsung Heavy Industries, Samsung C&T, Samsung SDS. Our assignment is focusing on Samsung Electronics business. Samsung Electronics ...

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Communication Processes In Adidas

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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The project illustrates communication process in Adidas, which is used to group and give out information and managerial data. The principle of this report is to assess Addidas in the existing processes of announcement and suggesting improvements, Identifying the communication skills of a good manager in Adidas ,Identifying my personal rank,wweaknesses during communication , Evaluating the significance of team meetings, group discussions so as to improve appropriate ...

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Cat Food Industry In The UK

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By using environmental analysis, it is possible for organizations to recognize existing opportunities and threats for companies, define strategies to best utilizing opportunities and also to minimize the bad consequences of threats (Arabi & Parsaeian, 2001). And the most important, the analysis can provide a rational future prediction as a base for future strategy adjustment. The company can forecast the consumer tends in next decade and rearrange ...

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Pricing and promotion issues in International business

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To continue growing, Wal-Mart has been forced to look at international markets. The case describes Wal-Mart's entry into the U.K. and Germany. In both cases, Wal-Mart chose to enter using an acquisition strategy. Key Points Wal-Mart entered the U.K. in 1999 by acquiring the Asda retailing chain - which was comprised of over 230 stores. Asda was a good match for Wal-Mart and Wal-Mart is working to ...

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A Strategic Case Study Of Coors

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The U.S. brewing industry produces beer and other malt beverages from agricultural inputs, and sells the end product to wholesalers and retailers. (IBISWorld, 2010) The modern history of the industry began with the repeal of Prohibition in 1933 (IBISWorld, 2010). Fewer than 1000 breweries reopened for operation. Only two-thirds of those businesses were still in operation by 1939. After 1945, the industry encountered strong growth, and was ...

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Principles Of Management Suzuki

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Maruti is a subsidiary company of Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corporation. It has a market share of 44.9% of the Indian passenger car market as of March 2011. Maruti Suzuki offers a complete range of cars from entry level Maruti 800 and Alto, to hatchback Ritz, A-Star, Swift, Wagon-R, Estillo and sedans DZire, SX4, in the 'C' segment Maruti Eeco, Multi Purpose vehicle Ertiga and Sports Utility ...

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Communication issues in international marketing

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Marketing communications refers to the presentation and exchange of information with various stakeholders and organization to arrive at specific results. Not only is the purpose of marketing communications that the information is understood accurately but it also extends to include persuasion so that the marketing process functions more effectively and efficiently. In marketing communications, we are mainly concerned with the conveyance of information about a firm's products ...

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United Colors Of Benetton: The Cycle Of Reality

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Benetton is a company that started out with a line of clothing apparel in Italy, and has since created a name for themselves throughout America and Europe as being too provocative towards its advertising campaign. With an in-house advertising consisting of ten people taking on the multiple tasks of marketing and promotional advertising, they developed a brand name for the company to introduce to the consumer by ...

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Two Years Marketing Plan: Baileys Irish Cream

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Executive Summary Baileys Irish Cream is one of Diageo's core brands which witnessed tremendous growth in its market share over the years placing it fourth in the UK spirits and liqueur market and first in the liqueur market. Though Baileys has maintained its market leadership in the liqueur market till date, some of its market share was lost between 2005 till present. From the PEST analysis and ...

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International Business And Organizational Factors Apple Inc Smartphones

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Global marketing is perhaps one of the most significant factors in today's business world since it has made tremendous changes in the way the business is carried out around the world. Globalization and international business have been central to the developments and radical changes in the recent years and it has deeply affected people, management processes, business and economy. A large number of companies went global to ...

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The growth and success of Starbucks: Analysis

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Starbucks product line includes more than 30 blends and single-origin coffees, handcrafted espresso and blended beverages, Tazo teas, a line of bottled Frappucino coffee drinks and Starbucks DoubleShot. In addition it offers an exclusive line of Starbucks Barista home espresso machines, coffee brewers and grinders, freshly baked pastries, a line of super premium ice cream, a line of premium chocolate, sandwiches, salad, coffee mugs and coffee accessories, ...

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Victoria's Secret | Marketing essay

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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INTRODUCTION Victoria's Secret, currently a household name is a retail brand of lingerie and beauty products which is owned and run by the Limited Brands Company. On average Victoria's Secret accumulates more than $4 Billion in sales a year. With over 1000 retail stores around the United States it contributes 42% of corporate profits of Limited Brand. Victoria's Secret promotes their products through extensive promotions and advertising ...

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Parfums Christian Dior

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According to Vrontis and Thrassou (2007) the business literature on international marketing presents contradictive and conflictive thoughts between two mainstream schools of thought on international marketing. One school of though supports the standardisation approach and argues that multinational corporations' behaviour in overseas markets should be standard and uniform in order to minimise total costs and promote a global brand/corporate image (ibid). The other school of thought supports ...

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Macro Factors Of The UK Grocery Market

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This report will focuses mainly on the £120 billion UK grocery industry and the market leader Tesco's roles and its methods of success in this market. We will analyse three major points of interest. Using the concept of the PESTLE analysis we will assess the macro factors that have influenced the UK grocery retailing industry since the early 1960's. Next, with the concept behind Michael Porter's five ...

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Primary internal and external influences to LOreal

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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These influences as in internal and external can be determined by analysing the Strengths of organisation in terms of available resources like skilled staffs, financial capability,core competent of organisations, innovation, people say your strengths today mighty be your weakness tomorrow in the global business environment, Weakness of organisation can be poor technology and systems in use, lack of market orientation, lack of research and development, uncompetent personnel, ...

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Strategic capability of Google

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Google Inc defines itself as a global technology leader which focuses on the ways people connect with information. Google is a search engine which offers variety of services including the ability to search for images, books, videos, products and phone numbers. Google also provides free email, instant messaging, blogging services and the company has become an international brand as people across the world 'googled' searching for information ...

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Impact Of Advertising Slogans On Consumer

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This research study tries to investigate the impact of advertising taglines on consumer in different cultural context. The appropriate reason for undertaking this study is discussed in introduction which suggests why there is a need to research in this area of marketing and communication. Moreover, this study also presents information on the subject of advertising taglines with regards to their impact on consumer and use of advertising ...

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The Operations Of Kfc Singapore

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Amidst of the PP module, my key interest would be a detailed research to develop an understanding about KFC in Singapore. I would be covering on Yum restaurants and Singapore KFC during my research. As a part-timer in the KFC outlet 'Orchard Cineleisure' it would not be a difficult task to understand the operational procedures and the organizational structure as I could consult with the managers of ...

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Segmentation Of The Consumer Durables Industry

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The Consumer Durables industry consists of durable goods and appliances for domestic use such as televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines. Instruments such as kitchen appliances (microwave ovens, grinders etc) are also included in this category. This industry includes all those goods which are durable i.e. products whose life expectancy is at least 3 years. These products are hard goods that cannot be used up at ...

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Smart Corporate Marketing Objectives

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Marketing objectives should be based on understanding strengths and weaknesses, and the business environment you operate in. They should also be linked to the overall corporate strategy and So before you start marketing, set some objectives, SMART ones. What do I mean by SMART objectives? Well, it's one of those business acronyms taught in all business and marketing qualifications, but unlike many others, this one is actually ...

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Age Group And Types Of Music

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Music is known to be one of the most popular Arts in the world. A large number of people have grown up with it and majority of them are interested in learning an instrument as their hobby. Music is written in notation form consisting of scales, pitch, elements and etc. Now days, there are varieties of artist introduced around the globe every year. Each and every company/record ...

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Imc Plan For Lux Body Wash

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An IMC plan is an important attribute of marketing that is utilized by different organizations around the world. An Integrated marketing plan would analyze the core marketing communications strategy implemented by the organization. This paper would focus on the IMC plan of LUX body wash. Brand background and Analysis The marketplace overview The brand Lux is owned by one of the giants of industry names as Unilever. ...

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Purpose And Advantages Of Primary Data

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ABC Pvt Ltd, manufacturers of washing powder in Sri Lanka, was formed in 1995. It became the leading washing powder manufacturers in the whole country by the year 2000, and had a huge market share. The organization decided to conduct a survey in order to find out the reasons for the drop in market share and sales. The management also wanted to assess the level of customer ...

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International operations of Marks and Spencer

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Introduction Marks and Spencer Group plc, a leading and century-old Britain retail giant, which is selling of clothing, food and home products all over the world. After experienced the failure of international expansion about a decade ago, the company stages a comeback on internationalization and intends to form good relationship with customers worldwide. Therefore, this report is going to explore the reasons why M&S failed in the ...

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A Comparitive Study Of The Iran Cosmetic Industry

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This study performed to clearly understanding the structure of the cosmetic industry in Iran and the UK. This will involve the full scale from out sourcing or production to distribution and marketing. For the purpose of the study we will look at the makeup and perfume segment of the cosmetic industry. To get to the bottom of the story a qualitative research is required to fully comprehend ...

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Demand For Google Products

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Google was established in 1998 as a small entrant into the search engine market but has over the years transformed into arguably the largest search engine today with over 150 domains across the globe. Google products are distinctively differentiated to offer individuals and companies alike discretionary information search, access, disbursement, processing and storage. The main products of the search engine include Search, Ad, mobile products and Apps. ...

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Purpose and importance of advertising

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Defining Advertising is the non-personal communication of giving information usually paid for which usually persuasive in nature about products, services or ideas by identified sponsors through the various media. Now, I would like to let's take this statement apart and see what it should be. Advertising is bringing a product and service to the attention of potential and current customers. Advertising is focused on one particular product ...

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Marketing Problem And Selling Opportunity

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NTPM Nibong Tebal Paper Mill Holdings Berhad is a consumer goods and paper company which targeted to improve personal hygiene in every family and allow the brands to make a strong presence in Malaysia market. NTHB Group began its operation via NTPM in 1975. It founded by Mr. Lee See Jin and is headquartered in Penang, Malaysia. Being an investment holding company, it is a public limited ...

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Challenges in the wine industry

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The record for growth of wine industry and nature of product shows that country of origin plays an effective role in this industry. It's due to its association with European culture from past many centuries. Wine is comes under alcohol category and there has been dramatic transformation on international level. By analysing Porter five forces [1] , we find that all five quadrants are posing as major forces for ...

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Packaged Drinking Water Product

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The product category I have chosen is Packaged Drinking Water. At one point of time water was a basic necessity and was free of cost but now marketing strategies have become so advanced that people are ready to buy this basic commodity for a price .It is believed that in the next current fiscal year 2012-2013 this industry will become 10,000crore worth. The main two reasons for ...

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Marketing Research For New Look

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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The New Look clothing line is well-known, as the clothes represent the latest fashion; they attract young women of 16 to 25-years old. The clothes are affordable and they make the customers look good, while at the same time creating an attractive atmosphere for the customers to purchase in. New Look sells clothes and accessories at prices which are typically 30% below traditional competitors, but with significantly ...

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Market Demographics | Marketing Essay

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Executive summary: When you ask for Kleenex, everyone knows you are asking for a tissue. Although the number of rivals has been increased especially during the last decades, today, Kleenex with its worldwide popularity and its strong brand that built within its eighty years old understands needs of its different customers. Obviously, one of the major group of the customers, are men. Although the men's beauty care ...

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Strategic Development History Of Apple

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This report will explore the strategic development history of Apple Inc. (previously Apple Computer, Inc.), its current strategies and form the basis of Apple's future strategy in the form of strategic recommendations which Apple Inc. can persuade to get sustainable competitive advantage and higher growths in the future. The success of a strategy is determined by the company's initiative actions, how well it anticipates competitor's responses to ...

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The Rationale For Media Selection

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Communication is an essential tool used in the collection and processing of gathered facts. Smith (1993 p65) explained that the first step in formulating a Marketing communication strategy is to identify, analyze and then understand the target market and its behaviour A communication plan is that which covers the cost implication of all related factors which an organization may encounter in attempt to releasing its product in ...

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Analysis Aviss Existing Marketing Strategy

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Avis jump up at Vietnam market from June 2009. They stand at one of leader positions in the car rental industry. Avis is always confident that they would bring to customers "a consistent high quality and recognizable service with our dedicated team of employees" [1] . In Vietnam market, Avis is developing tremendously two fields which are short term leasing and long term leasing. In this report, I will ...

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The Advantage Of Mobile Marketing

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Today, marketers are finding it increasingly more difficult to attract and retain their target audience. This is due in part to the impersonal one-way nature of traditional mass-media, and in part to the fragmentation of the media environment. What is more, consumers are no longer impressed with spectacular advertising campaigns and mind boggling special effects, instead they are now thirsty for information and are even willing to ...

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The Largest Aeon Jusco Shopping Mall In Malaysia

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Dayou Fine Puer Tea is located in the largest Aeon Jusco Shopping Mall in Malaysia where it has highest average number of customers in Malacca. As far as the health benefits that concerned, the green tea is one of most popular beverages in the world. There is no age limitation for tea drinking. Young generation will be an important target market in the future. The selling price ...

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Young People: Buying Behaviour General Review

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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The purpose of this research paper is to find out as to why the businessmen in the 21st century need to know about the buying behaviour and consumption preferences of young people. The paper intended to trace the important trends shaping the buying behaviour of young people and the possible repercussions of ignoring these trends and their outcomes, by businessmen. Approach To fulfil the above mentioned purpose, ...

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Australia Based Leading Upmarket Retailer Brands

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David Jones Ltd (DJS) is one of Australia-based leading upmarket retailer brands. It currently operates 36 department stores and 2 warehouse outlets throughout Australian states and territories. DJS provides consumer credit through its store cards. It also provides services encompassing corporate services, gift and bridal registry, hampers, gift card, interior decorating, flowers, foodhall and the rose clinic (David Jones Ltd web site). This traditional department store has ...

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Markstrat summary and learnings

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To begin with, Tiger Team E (the group in which I was a part of) had two products - SEMI and SELF. Both of these products were in the Sonite market. The products had a significant market share among its customers to begin with. This is the foundation that was built on by me and my team. Broadly, we used the following criteria to judge the effectiveness ...

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Blue Ocean Strategy Is An Outcome Of Analysis

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ABSTRACT: The Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS) is an outcome of analysis of various strategic moves studied across countries over a period of 100 years (1880-2000). This strategy differs from other approaches to business strategy in the simultaneous importance it gives to differentiation and low cost. It does not weigh one against the other. Compared to other strategies that look at outperforming competition, BOS tries to create a ...

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History Of The Green Supply Chain

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INTRODUCTION. Admittedly, the consciousness of environment has increased for last some decades. More people know about environmental problems in the world, such as global warming, use of toxic substance, and decreasing in non-replenish resources. Furthermore, the government has let out campaigns to advance this problem on people. Applying the green principles to their company, such as use of environmental friendly raw materials, reducing use of the oil ...

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Swot Analysis Samsung Handset

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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The first smartphones combined the functions of a personal digital assistant with a mobile phone. Later models added the functionality of portable media players, low-end compact digital cameras, pocket video cameras, and GPS navigation units to form one multi-use device. Modern smartphones also included high-resolution touchscreens and web browsers that display standard web pages as well as mobile-optimized sites. High-speed data access is provided by Wi-Fi and ...

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Starbucks Corp Ethical Practices

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It is a fact that Starbucks Corporation is the largest specialty coffee bar in the world. It has pioneered the evolution of the coffee world, which is currently recognized by the Cappuccinos, Frappuccinos, Espresso Macchiatos and Caffé Lattes, instead of just coffee. Starbucks has grown from humble beginnings when its CEO, Howard Schultz, purchased the first Seattle based Starbucks coffee bar back in 1986, and then oversaw ...

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Models and market analysis applied to MakeMyTrip

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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MakeMyTrip.com is online travel agency founded by Deep Kalra in 2000 providing online air tickets, rail tickets, bus tickets, hotel reservation to their customers. They sell over 12000 flight tickets, 1000 hotel room nights and over 100 holiday packages every day. They fall under B2C business model in which they provide online booking of tickets to their customers as their product and wide variety of services round ...

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Customers loyalty and quality in tourism and hospitality

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To support this thesis it is necessary to make the literature review related to the thesis. The first stage of the research includes the definitions of the customer's loyalty and quality in tourism and hospitality industry. Many associations and organizations in different countries set up their own standards of quality. However, the closer observation proves that these standards are almost similar all over the world, though every ...

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The History Of Digicel And Claro

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Digicel is a mobile phone network provider covering parts of Oceania, Central America, and the Caribbean regions. The company is owned by Irishman Denis O'Brien,which is located in Bermuda, and based in Jamaica. Digicel, first started April, 2001 in Jamaica grew to 100,000 customers in approximately 100 days. In the nine and a half years since the initial launch, Digicel Jamaican customer base has grown to over ...

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Threats Of The Film Industry

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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The main threat for the film industry now-a-days is PIRACY. Where hackers sell the duplicate CD's and DVD's. Online piracy has also come into action and every illegal download cost to the film industry is huge. It is obvious that people get attracted to the internet as it is free. Online piracy is could impact the film industry losing up to $460m (275 million pounds) annually according ...

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Investigation of Boots and Marriot

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I will be investigating about two contrasting business organisations named Boots and Marriott, illustrating the aims, objectives, purpose, activities and the main competitors of each of the two businesses. These businesses contrast very well and my interest in Boots Plc led me to research about this flourishing business in more detail. Marriott Heathrow is a private limited company with Marriott and two other private investors as owners ...

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Jaguar Land Rovers Targeted Audiences

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This short brief intends to scrutinise Jaguar Land Rover's targeted audiences from a present generation analytical position. Jaguar, despite the recession and the age group of the audience, has been in a leading position. It continues to occupy, in spite of occasional budget recommendations and communication obstacles, a product that provides the ultimate customer satisfaction. 1. Current Marketing Situation The British Jaguar and Land Rover Manufacturers were ...

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An Analysis Of the Financial Situation of TESCO PLC

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Introduction: Reason for selection of this topic The selection of topic is based on my reading about Tesco rapidly growing articles and its strategy for growth topic is based on four vital playing parts: Growth in the UK To expand by growing internationally To be as strong in non-food as in food To follow customers into new retailing services From the list of suggested topics an analysis ...

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The Business: Indian Restaurant

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Similar Characteristics: The purpose of segmentation on similar characteristics is that the place where the restaurant is located there is a large number of Indian residents, to attract more and more Indian and other ethnic customers for good Indian food. Similar Characteristic market segmentation helps to make possible the right selection of target market. Needs: The need of market segmentation is the place where the restaurant is ...

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Analysis of impulse buying

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"Impulse buying is defined as a buying action undertaken without the problem having been previously recognized or a buying intention formed prior to entering the store. " Operational Definition "Shoppers are asked upon exiting the store what items they purchased. For each item, they are then asked some variant of the question when they decided to buy; before or after entering the store. The items purchased whose ...

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History Of The Poultry Industry In Mauritius

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Poultry meat is an important segment of the consumption structure of various meat types. According to Vukasovic, poultry meat has properties that can be classified into three major trends: it is suitable for every occasion, it makes meal preparation quick and easy (convenience and snacking trend), it provides diverse, tasty and enjoyable meals (pleasure and indulgence trend) and low fat content makes it easily digestible (health and ...

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Brand Congruence: Consumer Behavior And Purchase

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With the retail format gaining prominence in India, especially in the urban areas, the question a brand needs to ask is how to get noticed among the brand clutter on the retail shelf. With hundreds of brands available across each category effectively means that a consumer has numerous choices from among to choose from and the brands must differentiate in order to get noticed. With the R&D ...

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Pricing Strategies: Ford And Perodua

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Generally, culture is 'how people life', which means the way things are done by people (Bartlett and etc 2008). There are many different cultures in different groups of people. In an organization, culture is a traditional way of thinking and of doing things, which is shared to a greater or lesser degree by all its members and which new members must learn or at least partially accept, ...

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Definition Of Mergers And Acquisitions

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In todays competitive global business environment, the increasing number of Mergers and Acquisitions has presented companies with a new set of opportunities and challenges to consider. This has made the business world become more demanding as organizational leaders attempt to integrate the business strategies, operations, and cultures of the different companies in order to survive and grow. As a result, several companies are coming together to face ...

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Consumer Behaviour: Apple Iphone4 Users Vs Samsung

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Samsung started off in the year 1938 by Byung-Chull Lee as a small company that started their exporting business in Korea They had exporting of fish, vegetables and fruit to China. It wasn't long before Samsung made their presence in flour mills as well as confectionary machines. After many years of striving there company decided for as a cooperation company in the year 1951. It was then ...

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Swot Analysis Of The Garden Company Limited

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Garden supplies thousands of food products to today's retail and catering markets, with many of their products internationally awarded. As one of the largest bakery production corporations in Hong Kong, they are well equipped with state-of-the-art large-scale equipment. Their technology, quality, output and market development have long reached International Standards. Garden's wide assortments of products, high sales volume and extensive market penetration have long been broadly recognized. ...

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Internal Environments Of Apple Computer

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This project assignment provides a comprehensive evaluation and analysis of the external and internal environment of Apple Computer, which is a good consumer company. The external environment includes the general environment, industry environment, and competitive environment. It is analyzed to determine the driving forces and key success factors. In addition, the external environmental analysis processes are scanning, monitoring, forecasting and assessing. On the other hand, the internal ...

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New International Markets: Waitrose

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Waitrose is one of the leading retailers in the UK market being a subsidiary of John Lewis departmental stores. In the wake of the emerging economies, there are many opportunities which the business can take advantage of by expanding its operations internationally. The report will analyze the internal and external factors which affect operations and performance and identify the countries where the business will expand its operations ...

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Issues For Tesco: Entering The Indian Market

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Introduction For many years the world economy has become more global, but they remain significant cultural differences between countries and markets. Cultural values and social behaviour of a consumer affect their buying decisions made in the market (Banerjee, 2008). Moreover one of the important factors affecting consumer behaviour is culture (Gong, 2009). Hofstede described "culture" as a collective mental programming, a kind of behaviour one national shares ...

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Consumer Behaviour In Travel And Tourism Industry

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Internet has widely developed towards the consumer behaviour in travel and tourism industry. After the wide development of internet many online travel community are existed and used as a reliable source to find the information and acts as a marketing tool for marketers. Thus, it important to know that what makes the consumers to feel the positive intention towards the online community. What are the advantages and ...

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Branding Strategies Of Pepsi And Coke In Asia

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Pepsi and Coke without doubt are the biggest and most popular rivals in the non alcoholic beverage category worldwide. Both companies have international businesses and over the years learnt to adapt to different cultures, customs and traditions while developing highly loyal clientele. This has happened because of their aggressive branding and strategic marketing initiatives. "Coca-Cola offers nearly 400 brands in over 200 countries and controls the highest ...

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Effect Of Co Branding On Consumer Attitude

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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ABSTRACT Consumer behaviour researchers have long been interested in understanding factors that influence consumers' evaluations of brands and brand equity. Previous research has demonstrated that strategic actions such as brand extensions and co-branding influence consumers' perceptions of the parent brands. Such 'reciprocal effects' are often critical to enhancing or diluting brand equity. Co-branding is an increasingly popular technique marketers use in attempting to transfer the positive associations ...

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Examples Of The Company Suffering From Bad Publicity

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Greenpeace distributed an argumentative video on YouTube about Nestlé's source for palm oil for their products. The targeted product was the Kit Kat bar and the video play off the Kit Kat slogan "Have a break, Have a Kit Kat". Greenpeace said that Nestlé's source have a dirty hands in ruining a rainforests which were natural habits for orangutans. Furthermore, Greenpeace's video also imitative Kit Kat's commercial ...

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Brand Loyalty in purchase of Sports Apparels

23 Mar 2015 28 Apr 2017

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Purpose - The following paper tries to determine whether brand loyalty is a mediator between brand name, product loyalty, price, store environment, promotion, service quality and the intention of a customer to purchase sports apparels. The study presented uses Brand Loyalty to investigate the relationship between brand name, product loyalty, price, store environment, promotion and service quality and consumer's intention to purchase. Design/Methodology/Approach - A questionnaire was ...

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The Swot Analysis Of Telecommunications Industry

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Malaysia takes fifth position in Business Monitor Ltd's ( BMI ) latest business environment ratings table. The country retains the highest score for independence of regulator at 90, alongside Japan and Taiwan showing that the MCMC remains supportive of broad development across the telecoms industry. Aside from developing a healthy mobile sector, with penetration rates in excess of 80%, the regulator has now turned its focus towards ...

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Toys R Us: Overview and analysis

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Toys R Us is a chain store specialized in toys, created in 1948 in the United States of America by Charles Lazarus. The company has been bought in 2006 by American and English investment funds (KKR, Bain Capital Partners LLC and Vornado Reality Trust). Today, there are 1566 stores all around the world. We can count 849 stores which are implanted in its origin country that is ...

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Eco Friendly Attitude Impacts Eco Friendly Behaviour

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Purpose -This research paper seeks to test whether Eco-friendly attitude impacts Eco-friendly behaviour. It also explores if Environmental awareness has a mediation effect on the relationship between the two. The aforementioned attributes, that is, Eco-friendly Attitude, Eco-friendly behaviour and Environmental Awareness, form the three constructs under the study. Design/methodology/approach - An online questionnaire conducted amongst students pursuing doing a post graduate course in Business management or equivalent ...

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IKEA: The World's Largest Furniture Retailer

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Introduction According to KeyNote, 2008, IKEA is the world's largest furniture retailer. IKEA sells a lifestyle to its middle-class global consumers through cheap contemporary flat-packed designs. The Swedish based company has 237 stores around the world and it is the world leader in home furnishings (Mintel, 2006). IKEA is responsible for a global strategy that concentrates on cost management, efficiency and quality. However, there is much more ...

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Consumer behavior and experience about shopping malls

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Introduction RETAIL INDUSTRY IN INDIA Till the early nineties, the organized retail industry had not evolved. There was no consumer culture, there were limited brands and people bought what was available. There were no shopping areas. The retail industry lacked trained manpower. It was difficult to compete with the unorganized sector because they operated with minimal labor costs and overheads. Tax laws and government restrictions added the ...

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Wedding planner services in New Zealand

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Introduction: This report is prepared by Sudhanshu Gupta as Managing Director of "Cherish Weddings'" for the branch manager of ANZ Bank with the purpose of seeking loan to initiate the wedding planner business in Auckland. Cherish Weddings' is a wedding planning company based in Auckland, the multi-ethnic city of New Zealand, which presents a superfluity of ultimate wedding destinations. Auckland is also well-known as 'City of 100 ...

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Amazon: The Most Important Internet Retailer

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Introduction: Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and he launched online shop in 1995. The company offered IPO in May 1997. In addition, Amazon.com launched its music store in1998, thus the company became the most important Internet retailer. Its products including computer, music, tools electronics, health and beauty products, videos, toys, housewares, kitchenwares's, apparel, furniture, food, etc. Amazon has expanded nationally and ...

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Does Marketing Mix Contribute To Success? Ikea.

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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In the first part of this essay, the reason why this essay uses marketing mix to analyse IKEA's success will be explained. It will then go on to illustrate if the marketing mix theory suitable to IKEA strategy and how marketing mix is related to IKEA success. Finally conclusion will be drawn. Why use marketing mix to analyse IKEA success In this part, the core value of ...

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Marketing orientation and its importance in planning

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Harris (2002, p. 247) Defines Marketing Orientation as "The extent to which an organisation is perceived to act in a coordinated, customer and competitor-oriented fashion." Narver and Slater's (1990) also confirm there are three dimensions of Marketing Orientation, customer orientation, competitor orientation, and interfunctional coordination. With marketing orientation, a business revolves its strategic decisions around the wants and needs of the target market, including potential customers. A ...

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The strategic marketing plan of McDonalds

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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A strategic marketing plan should be a clear and simple summary of key market trends, key target segments, the value required by each of them, how we intend to create superior value (to competitors), with a clear prioritization of marketing objectives and strategies, together with the financial consequences. Frequently, they are diffuse, confusing compilations for unconnected individual sections. The McDonald's has adopted a three-year rolling planning timescale, ...

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Factors Influencing Successful Brand Extension

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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This thesis describes the study that analyzes the factors influencing successful brand extension. Specifically the paper analyze the impact of similarity, brand reputation, perceived risk and consumer innovativeness on the success of brand extension into related or unrelated categories of FMCG products. A set of hypothesis were developed and tested by regression analysis. We investigated the effect of factors such as brand reputation, perceived risk, perceived similarity ...

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Analysis of Telekom in Sri Lanka

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Dialog Telekom, Sri Lanka's flagship Telecommunications Company operates Dialog GSM, the country's largest mobile phone network, and is a Subsidiary of the Telekom Malaysia Group. The company is also a key player in the Internet Service Provision Market with its state of the art ISP, Dialog Internet, and also operates Dialog SAT, the country's pioneer Mobile Satellite Service Provider. Following an aggressive entry in to the International ...

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Apple: The Most Innovative Organization

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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As one of the most innovative organization all over the world, Apple always makes incredible products and innovative products to its customers, such as iPhone, iTouch, iPad, etc. IPod Shuffle is one of the products in this category. 4P's is a basic concept in marketing. The innovation of Apple products is well-known in the world. Therefore, does it still innovative in 4P's of the products? In order ...

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Marketing Strategies for the Shoe Industry

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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They separate different type of these shoes can help the customers find the shoes they like quickly and clearly. And the sale can attract the customers buy their shoes. Let the customers buy the shoes have a quick way and lower price. Advertisings Sign up email & face book & twitter Sales discount Though this advertising, the customers can know the shop when they online. They can ...

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An Analysis Of Consumer Behavior

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Chapter two consists of the theories and literature review that related this study. This chapter consists of the following theories. 1. Consumer behavior theory 2. Marketing mix theory 3. Demographic segmentation 4. Related studies 5. Conceptual framework 6. Hypotheses Consumer behavior theory Analyzing consumer behavior The marketing manager has to examine the current and future situation with respect to customers in the company's target markets. In assessing ...

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Swot Long Pest Analysis Of Mcdonalds

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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One strength for McDonalds is that it has a wide product range. Some examples of the products they have are, beef chicken and fish burgers, wraps, salads, deli sandwiches and chicken nuggets. This is a good thing as it means that they can target lots of people if they have something to suit everyone's needs which will gain them more customers. Another strength for McDonalds is that ...

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Customer Service Hotel Management

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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A good customer service is the lifeblood of any business were can offer promotions and slash prices to bring in as many new customers as they want, but unless we can get some of those customers to come back, the business won't be profitable for long. Good customer service is all about bringing customers back. And about sending them away happy - happy enough to pass positive ...

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A Strategic Brand Management

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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According to the book Strategic Brand Management by Kevin Lane Keller (2008) , Identifying and creating brand positioning is the first and important stage of the strategic brand management process. Positioning effects on a founding benchmark and works toward building a strong brand by helping marketers to design, to implement, to solidify or to sustain brand associations. Aaker (1991 ) also supports the idea that the ...

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Strategy To Relaunch Dasani In The UK Market

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Being thelargest global non-alcoholic beverage company, Coca-Cola Company hasmore than 120 years of history which was invented by Dr. John Pemberton, who was a pharmacist in Atlanta in 1886. Coca-Cola is a well-known brand all over the world. It occupies around 50% market share in non-alcoholic beverages worldwide. However, the percentage would slip occasionally, and Coca-Cola Company can still be considered as the leader in soft drinks ...

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An Evaluation Of Starbucks

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Starbucks core business is to brew the best coffee, handcrafted beverages, food, consumer products and maintaining a great relationship with the customer. Provide services which are beyond customer expectations such as personalizing customer request according to their preferences. How does Starbucks provide service differentiation?? Starbucks provide a great work environment and treated each other with respect. Putting arms around people and showing the different from each other ...

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The Critical Evaluation Of Service Dominant Logic

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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An ideology coined by Stephen Vargo and Robert Lusch in 2004, Service Dominant Logic offers Marketing theory a more humanistic aspect, by putting the customer on the same level as the firm (Williams and Aitken, 2011, p. 439). Vargo and Lusch (2004) construe that an interaction between producers and consumers results in consumers becoming "operant resources" whereby they actively create value taking an innovative stance towards certain ...

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Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs | Marketing Essay

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Research has been conducted on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory parallel to the theory of Personality Trait. Consequently, theoretical and practical implications of these theories have been discussed in regards of Chinese and Australian market. Trait theory focuses on the identification and quantitative measurement of personality in terms of specific psychological characteristics (Schiffman et al, 2011). Maslow's theory of needs identifies five basic levels of human needs, ...

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Market Entry Strategies For The Haier Group

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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The Haier Group was funded in 1984 in Qingdao China, its precursor was Qingdao Refrigerator Factory, a state factory and on the brink of bankruptcy (Teagarden& Cai, 2009). With 26 years development, currently the Haier Group becomes the "leading brand of white goods" (Haier a, 2010) in the world and the "most valuable brand" (Haier a, 2010) in China. Ended 2010, the Haier Group has build 29 ...

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The Energy Drinks Market

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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1.Introduction: Red bull GmbH is a private company located in Austria. It was established in 1984 and in 1987 the actual production of Red bull energy drink has started in Austria. Red bull is energy drink which vitalizes body and mind. Red bull is leading energy drink producer in the world.(Red bull) The company sold 3.906 billion cans of its product worldwide, down from 3.921 billion in ...

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