Starbucks: A Sustainable Success?
Case study - 13 pages - Business strategy
Starbucks was originally established in 1971 by three enterprising academics who shared a common love for coffee. The original strategy was to sell quality coffee and introduce consumers to drinking coffee, a concept created by Alfred Peet in the United States. In 1981, Howard Schultz, who was...
Portrait of the company, Ericsson
Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing
It seems important to clarify that companies do not communicate about the brand products but on the characteristics and the quality of the product itself. Ericsson is the largest supplier of mobile systems in the world and supports all major standards for wireless communication. They provide...
The Hydro Quebec company and organizational changes
Case study - 4 pages - Management
The Hydro Quebec Company is owned by the Government of Quebec. It is responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in energy sources of Quebec. Its headquarters are located in Montreal. Hydro Quebec was born in 1944; its goal was to serve the Montreal area by...
Plan for marketing of Levi Strauss Signature in Europe
Essay - 13 pages - Services marketing
Levi Strauss Signature is a trademark of Levi Strauss. The company manufactures and sells denim and denim items for the whole family. The following marketing plan is related to a horizon of six months and one year in the launch of the brand in the three selected European countries of United...
American Girl Company
Case study - 9 pages - Services marketing
The American Girl Company, formerly The Pleasant Company, is an independent subsidiary of Mattel that sells a collection of dolls worldwide, representing the history of America with 8 main characters. These "American Girls" are not just dolls. They target children in the age group 3 to 12...
McDonald's - analysis and evolution of business model
Case study - 10 pages - Services marketing
McDonald's represents a turnover of 22 billion Euros, and employs more than 450,000 people worldwide. Founded in 1940, this company has become the symbol of fast food. The brand has over 31 000 restaurants and franchises in 121 countries For years, McDonald's has chosen a business model...
Cultural Relativism: Female Genital Mutilation
Essay - 2 pages - Social, moral & civic education
Anthropology defines cultural relativism as the unbiased viewpoint of a culture different from one's own. The concept of pure culture relativism is a nearly impossible concept to incorporate into one's belief system because one can never fully separate oneself from his cultural identity;...
Analysis of a market entry plan for Dyson Limited and its Airblade hand dryer in South Korea
Market study - 9 pages - Services marketing
Dyson is an ambitious and innovative company which makes good profits. The company is already present in many countries as well as in Asia (Japan) and has a good experience of the international market. After a strong analysis of PESTEL environment, task environment and organization's...
Market research cover letter
Case study - 1 pages - Management
I am writing to express my interest in for a [Name of position] at [Company Name]. The firm's commitment towards insight and impact in its services makes it an ideal place to gain broad exposure to various industries. I am attracted to the value-driven and merit-based culture, which offers many...
The Mood Bar: Case study
Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy
The Mood Bar is a new concept bar where people can go and order mixed drinks that are made according to their current mood and state of mind. Those kinds of drinks already exist and are known as smart drinks. We can find some almost everywhere in the world. There are many different types that...
Case study: Amazon.com
Case study - 14 pages - Business strategy
Amazon.com is one of the first start-ups to appear around the end of 90's. Following the example of Microsoft or Apple, the appearance of Amazon became a myth, the famous American success story. The founder of the company is Jeff Bezos, a Princeton University graduate. Jeff Bezos was the senior...
The study on factors influencing people in purchasing prepaid cards
Case study - 33 pages - Psychology
Hutchison Telecom, one of the world's leading cellular service Providers, brings hutch to you. They are known for their innovative approach and world-class technology. Their goal is to provide you superior products and services, anytime and anywhere. Hutch values are stated simply. To be fair and...
Health insurance and how it works
Thesis - 21 pages - Finance
Insurance is vital to a free enterprise economy. It protects society from the consequences of financial loss from death, accidents, sicknesses, damage to property, and injury caused to others. The person seeking to transfer risk, the insured ( policyholder ), pays a relatively small amount, the...
An in-depth study on project development
Thesis - 20 pages - Computer science
A project is undertaken to meet specific needs and goals or problems. One most know what the problem is before it can be solved. The basis for a candidates system is recantation of need for improving an information system or a procedure. For example a supervisor may want to investigate the system...
Customer Orientation
Course material - 3 pages - Marketing theories
The approach of customer orientation can be explained in companies that highly value and give their customers a lot of importance. Such companies are said to be customer oriented. According to Bhasin (2018), their marketing strategies get designed with their customers...
An overview of JetBlue Airways
Case study - 6 pages - Business strategy
JetBlue is quickly becoming one of the best examples of a succeeding business because of excellent costumer service. David Neeleman, pronounced (Nee - Le - Man), has been able to build one of the top grossing airlines in just 6 short years. This airline has been built around the idea that the...
A case study on Commerce Bank
Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy
Commerce bank was a bank that came into existence in 1865. It was started by Francis Reid Long in Kansas City. From that day the bank has grown and evolved into the enterprise that it is today. The intention of this paper is to analyze, in brief, the trends and situations that have come to pass...
Customer Satisfaction and Its Impact on The Future Costs of Selling - Lim, L. G., Tuli, K. R., & Grewal, R. (2020)
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Business strategy
The article by Lim et al. (2020) provides a combination of empirical along with theoretical research on the existence of a linkage between customer satisfaction and a firm's future selling costs (COS). The study investigates the matters not adequately scrutinized in dealing with...
Mechanisms involved in out-sourcing and off-shoring
Thesis - 8 pages - Business strategy
Many years ago companies used to buy other companies to extend their conglomerates which mean a large company can be formed by joining together different firms. Actually these companies or smaller firms which they used to buy were related to their business and most often they were the supplying...
The 2012 summer Olympic Games
Thesis - 6 pages - Sports
The Olympic Games was first started in the year 776 BC, according to inscriptions in Olympia. The origin of the games is mysterious. The Olympic Games was started by Heracles, who first called the game “Olympic” and established the custom of holding it every four years. The first modern...
Apprenticeship in Customer Service Support (CSS)
Diploma Thesis - 10 pages - Foreign markets
CSS service accompanies the sales representatives in order to support them for the cotations of the existing customers. While they are prospecting new customers or anything else, already known customers can send us a cotation request to ship their goods around the world. The...
Morrisons going to China
Case study - 26 pages - Services marketing
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc or Morrisons, as it is commonly known, was founded by William Morrison in 1899, and is now led by his son Ken Morrison. From an egg and butter stall in Bradford, the company developed into market stalls until 1985 when a small store was opened in the town center....
The entrepreneurship within IKEA
Case study - 8 pages - Management
We have chosen to use Ikea as the company in which we will base the analysis of this case report. The Ikea has been chosen is because we believe that it is a company which stems from entrepreneurial activities right from the beginning of its existence, to the present day. Ikea is a worldwide...
Brand Heritage and Customer Perception - An ethnographic study
Case study - 9 pages - Luxury marketing
Our mission was to find out if brand heritage is truly a purchase driver for luxury, because many would initially say yes. Of course, this is a pillar of luxury. Well, yes it is and luxury could not exist without it, but we got some interesting results about what consumers think about brand...
Nurturing Positive Childhood Experiences: Initiatives Empowering Families Facing Adversity
Essay - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Social disadvantage comprises numerous issues caused by poverty, discrimination, or lack of resources. It can also be induced by generational marginalization. Insufficient food or shelter, family stress and trauma, poor educational and medical facilities, and environmental contamination are...
The genius app idea: the importance of flexibility and customer feedback
Case study - 2 pages - Startup, entrepreneurship
Coming up with good entrepreneurial ideas and knowing how to evaluate them is difficult. In this respect, the student made three main mistakes: having the wrong preconceived notions about entrepreneurship and start-up founders, failing to develop a prototype, and not adopting the lean startup...
The face shop
Case study - 17 pages - Services marketing
The Face Shop is a cosmetics brand that started in Korea, featuring a wide range of all-natural products at affordable prices. The Face Shop has been expanding globally, with franchises in places like Japan, Australia, and Hong Kong. This expansion has now hit British Columbia, as The Face Shop...
Procter and Gamble marketing strategy
Dissertation - 36 pages - Services marketing
We chose Procter and Gamble because it's a huge company, which is established in different sectors and owns a multitude of products. It acts internationally and has a good place and a good experience in the market. After a successful start, P&G is now an international company which owns...
Employee Selestion Techniques for a Customer Advisor
Case study - 2 pages - Management
For this assignment, the elected job is Customer Advisor in the bank HSBC. This job is interesting to study because it is multi-tasking and requires soft skills. What's more, the banking context is very specific, for it deals everyday with sensitive data and complicated situations....
Extreme sports
Dissertation - 35 pages - Services marketing
The sporting culture penetrated our quotidian as a major reference. Even if it is difficult to define, sports is known by everybody and is omnipresent. Today, sports profit from a positive image (to be well, healthy). It occupies an important place in the media (newspapers, TV, sporting press,...
