Strategic management: Robin Hood case study
Case study - 5 pages - Management
Robin Hood and the Merrymen are facing the problem of not having enough supply of resources to meet the demands of their expanding organization. Their current strategy is to rob from the rich and give to the poor. They are looking at revising this strategy in order to find another way to get...
PESTEL Analysis - The electric car market
Case study - 4 pages - Automotive marketing
An electric car is made up of one or more electric motors which are usually powered by a battery. The goal of manufacturing these vehicles is to reduce the carbon footprint. But the idea of the electric vehicle does not date from today. In 1834 Thomas Davenport, an American created the first...
SWOT Analysis - Shiseido
Case study - 4 pages - Services marketing
Strategy includes actions employed at all levels of the company, to face competition. It thus reveals strategic visions, action plans and decisions that will have a direct impact on the profit of the company in its environment. This strategy also applies to different areas of business....
Internationalization with a concrete example of the IKEA group
Case study - 70 pages - Finance
In specialty marketing and strategy management, in order to acquire the basic knowledge necessary for any manager, we studied the strategic concepts and phases of internationalization of a large group of Sweden: IKEA. Thus, by using personal research and theoretical concepts seen in class,...
Change in management at Air France
Case study - 29 pages - Management
Driving organizational change in a company revolve around six themes. In this document we will take into account the external and internal sources of change, the steps through which it passes, the context, and the forces involved, to finally determine the type of change and explain the phases of...
The position of Perrier in the soft drinks market (2007)
Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy
Introduction In 1898 a natural spring was discovered in the Gard department in France. This water is naturally carbonated and was quickly used by the by Perrier Group in 1906. Over the years, this drink has become a commonly consumed beverage in the market for soft drinks which is also known as...
Strategy marketing of the companies Carriere and Nivert
Case study - 6 pages - Finance
The two companies in this study are quite similar. The family canneries were created centuries ago in the Loire Valley. They preserve the same type of vegetables, and cater to the same type of customers. Their production methods differ and are targeted towards the upstream market. The company...
Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) in the luxury market
Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy
Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, or LVMH, is currently the world leader in the luxury market. LVMH had recorded high profits in 2006, thus making it the best performer in the fashion and luxury industry. This achievement was acknowledged by the present CEO of the group, Bernard Arnault, who stated...
Study case : Sanofi Aventis
Case study - 28 pages - Business strategy
Over the past few years, Sanofi-Aventis' strategic decisions have enabled the company to reinforce its leadership in the international market. The company has grown by merging with competitors, it has increasingly invested in R&D, reinforced its presence in the major markets (the United...
The WWF climate savers strategy: In search of the "Giant Step"
Case study - 12 pages - Educational studies
WWF (World Wildlife Fund) is among the leading NGOs (non-government organizations) in the world. The Fund was established in 1961 and since then has been operating and directing its efforts in saving the planet, the world of life. "Climate Savers" (CS) partnership program was founded in 1998 by...
The acquisition of Motel6 by the Accor group
Thesis - 3 pages - Business strategy
This study deals with scenario of an acquisition by the Accor group of hotels and services of the American hotel chain Motel6. This case study highlights the motivations behind a strategic acquisition, of the various difficulties that may arise before any actions that can accompany this...
Presentation of air transport
Market study - 4 pages - Services marketing
The airline industry is a very important segment of the transport sector. This commercial activity allows passengers to carry a few hours and on routes that are negotiated. It began to be used by the rich businessmen, politicians and by individuals. Air transport is used in other important...
Pernod-Ricard's International diagnosis
Case study - 42 pages - Services marketing
Pernod Ricard is one of the jewels of French companies. This group has an international dimension and is one of two key players in the global market for wines and spirits. Ranked second by Global Wine & Spirits, Pernod Ricard occupies a prominent position across all continents. With 17,600...
An investigation into the Informatics Industry Sector: The case of Apple
Thesis - 16 pages - Management
Apple Computer Incorporation is an innovative company settled in the media and high technology world. It is the seventh biggest company in the world which is present in hardware and software as well as online services. The fact that Apple practices different activities does not help to exactly...
Marketing plan for Belle lady shoes entry to the Thailand
Case study - 14 pages - Services marketing
Bell International Holdings Ltd, is an internationally recognized retailer and manufacturer of ladies footwear (casual and sports). This marketing plan will illustrate the strategies, Belle holding will adopt while preparing for entry into the Thailand market segment. It's imperative for the...
Efficient business marketing-Ben Sherman Company case study
Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies
Marketing process is an act of carrying out analysis on marketing opportunities, choosing target markets, nurturing the mix of marketing and managing the effort of marketing. Potential customers are usually at the centre of the process of marketing. The process of marketing is composed of the...
International Trade and Innovation: EU policy recommendations
Essay - 2 pages - International economy
Based on the current worldwide developments, explain what would be your policy recommendations to European governments and the European Commission with regard to globalization, international trade and innovation strategy.
The Swatch group
Case study - 48 pages - Business strategy
Those who have worn or at least seen a Swatch watch will know that this mark is indeed an indisputable reference in the field of watches across the world. This world famous watch group was formed from the merger of two Swiss watchmakers, with 18 brands in its portfolio in total, each one more...
Strategic Analysis - Tesla Inc.
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
The strategic analysis of an organisation is significantly important for the success in its endeavors. The success of organisation is greatly dependent on the management that plays a vital role in the decision-making and their decisions facilitate the achievement of organisational goals...
Strategic Management and Business Simulation - CarbonX
Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy
CarbonX business simulation was designed so to evaluate strategic decision making in a highly competitive, innovative, sustainable and strapped about consumers driven field, such as the carbon fiber bicycle industry. Additionally, the industry CAGR will rise to 8.2% by 2030 on account of...
Essay: What should Asia Pacific gov-ernments do to support their adher-ence to 'good' corporate governance principle and sustainable develop-ment?
Thesis - 5 pages - International relations
According to The World Bank (2006), good' corporate governance (CG) refers to the structures and processes for the direction and control of companies. This involves the relationships among the management, board of directors, controlling and minority shareholders as well as stakeholders....
Motorcycle industry: Ducati poised to conquer the world
Thesis - 5 pages - Business strategy
The global motorcycle market covers a varied range of machines like off-road cruisers, touring bikes and sports bikes. So far, Ducati has been a relatively small player, with a market share of only 6.7%. The company faces stiff international competition in its efforts to gain a larger market...
The issue of delays in the delivery of the Airbus A380
Case study - 7 pages - Management
Since 2005, Airbus, one of the two world's biggest airplane manufacturers, has encountered huge delays in the delivery of the new model called A380 to its customers (see appendix 5), mainly passenger air carriers, across the world. This study analyses the characteristics of Airbus and the way it...
The results of the "Lisbon agenda" - the attempt to make Europe the world's most successful knowledge-based economy - are generally thought to have been disappointing. What steps should be taken by the European Union, and by national governments
Essay - 5 pages - Economy general
In March 2000, the Lisbon Strategy was launched to overcome a series of weaknesses in the European economy: long-term structural unemployment, a poor employment rate, and under-development of the service sector. In an often-quoted sentence, it has therefore assigned the EU a new...
Strategic integration & brand expanding dominance in Asia - LVMH - Script for a presentation
Presentation - 13 pages - International marketing
As it currently stands, the luxury market is a thriving market with continuous growth despite a complex economic situation in recent years. The market registered nearly $88 billion in global spending on luxury goods in 2003. We anticipate an increase in spending on luxury goods of 3% to 5% over...
Intercultural management : EADS's merger
Case study - 12 pages - Management
Intercultural management is born from the process of expansion of business areas, or globalization. To expand business activities, companies can not only develop their industry on their own market, they also have to make strategic choices like joint venture, merger, acquisitions,...
Ethics in strategic management
Case study - 2 pages - Management
The past strategic management models focused much on application of resource and external threats. In the 1970s, the technique of strategizing thrived in business schools. Corporate strategy if defined as decisions pattern of a company that reveals and determine its goals, objective or...
Strategic Intervention Plan for Addressing Substance Abuse in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire
Case study - 5 pages - Medias&communication marketing
The predominant health problem with the highest prevalence in the area is smoking among young people. Substance use, particularly tobacco smoking by young adolescents, turns out to be one of the most predominant health problems in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, with a prevalence rate of 4.5% among those...
The Southwest Airlines
Case study - 3 pages - Services marketing
The US airline industry, a mobility services market, has known on average a significant growth in the last three decades. The yield management, the increase of the customer purchasing power, deregulation of the airlines industry are some of the major facts that changed the sectors considerably....
Strategic Report: Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Case study - 2 pages - Business strategy
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. is confronted by economic insecurity and inflation, which restrain expansion (Morningstar, 2023). Through digital transformation, Sally Beauty can adapt to changes in consumer behavior and technological advancements, thereby reducing the influence of economic downturns...