...13th out of 28 leading electronics makers. Recent achievements 6. Samsung Electronics’ brand value has steadily increased and in 2011 was ranked 17th, according to Interbrand which annually ranks the Top 100 Brands in the world. In 2012, the brand value was worth USD 23.43 billion, which was a 20% increase from the previous year 7. Visual Display Business a. Top Global Flat Panel TV Marketshare in 2012, capturing 30.56%. b. Top Global Smart TV Marketshare in 2012, capturing 37.22%. c. Amazing feat as they have earned no.1 global market share across all TV categories every year from 2006 through 2012. 8. Printers d. 2nd in Global A4 Laser Printer Market share in 2012 with 16%. 9. Mobile phone e. Top Global Smartphone sales and marketshare in 2012 with 213 million units sold. Market share of 30.4% i. Apple capturing 26% of the market share. f. 16% growth in mobile pc sale revenue, garnering the best industry growth rate in...
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...Task 2 A. Simulation Analysis A1. Brand Design Decisions TMC brand shows a very satisfactory rating from the customers above the competitors. They felt that the company brand quality, credibility and superiority were above others. In the world market TMC fell in the top percentile for a satisfactory rating. TMC used an independent, international, product-rating service that performs objective evaluations of new products across a host of businesses and consumer industries. In quarter one The Office computer was design with the base components as well as office software and spreadsheets built in. Multimedia accessories were added; a standard keyboard was added, with a 17’ monitor, this computer also came with a standard network connection, with high performance. The customers wanted an easy to use PC for office workers, as well as a moderate price. The Travelers Zone which was also design in quarter one for people on the road came with the base components, which includes word and a spreadsheet program, multimedia accessory for travelers, internet connections, keyboard with hot keys, and had a slim, rugged, portable design. In quarter two TMC created brands for Traveler and Workhorse because we felt that concentrating on two areas would be the right thing to do. By focusing our attention on Travelers and Workhorse needs in a computer would give us an edge over our competitors. New York and Paris were selected because of their market sizes. In quarter...
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...owns that is in the mind of the motorcycle consumer? In my view, the word that Honda owns is quality, Hero owns is mileage and the one word Bajaj owns is power, thanks to the Pulsar. If it's Yamaha, that word is style. The one word that TVS owns is cheap (not in a bad sense) but as in the least expensive. If this is true, then it points to a very high state of evolution in the market place where consumers are able to clearly associate brands with positions. Each of the above-mentioned brands has a clear position. This has its pros and cons. The pro is that, for instance, if a consumer wants power, other things being equal, he will come to you. So, the brand becomes safer in that sense. It is relatively insulated. The con of that is people who don't seek power won't be really too interested in you-but I think the advantage is greater than the disadvantage. On Bajaj's position: We got back into the game with the Pulsar. People buy the Discover because it reminds them of the Pulsar. It's like a younger brother of the Pulsar; or a 'domesticated' Pulsar. There is this clear divide in this market place. Hero has a 71% share in the 100cc segment; I find that, after having a satisfying experience with Hero, consumers move up and they come to us. So, people who want bigger and stronger bikes come to us, but they will not buy a 100cc from us. | | | On whether Hero MotoCorp will continue to be number one because most consumers want fuel efficiency: Yes, it will...
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...8098663752 1 Market Share Analysis Quarter 1988 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1989 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1990 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Price 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 B Volume Price 124870 126016 125426 198863 575175 127201 125277 126124 125302 503904 74860 77216 75000 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 C&P Volume Total Vol 100000 224870 100000 226016 100000 225426 25000 223863 325000 900175 100000 227201 100000 225277 100000 226124 100000 225302 400000 903904 150000 224860 150000 227216 150000 225000 M/share B C&P 55.5% 44.5% 55.8% 44.2% 55.6% 44.4% 88.8% 11.2% 63.9% 36.1% 56.0% 44.0% 55.6% 44.4% 55.8% 44.2% 55.6% 44.4% 55.7% 44.3% 33.3% 66.7% 34.0% 66.0% 33.3% 66.7% market shrinkage 180000 100107 79893 2 Profit Analysis if B alone increase the price Quarter 1988 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1989 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1990 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Price 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Beauregard Volume cost profit Price 124870 3.31 -38709.7 126016 3.31 -39065 125426 3.31 -38882.1 198863 3.102 -20284 -136941 127201 3.31 -39432.3 125277 3.31 -38835.9 126124 3.31 -39098.4 125302 3.31 -38843.6 -156210 74860 3.96 2994.4 77216 3.96 3088.64 75000 3.96 3000 75000 3.96 3000 12083.04 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 C&P Volume cost 100000 100000 100000 25000 100000 100000 100000 100000 150000 150000 150000 150000 0 0 Profit -57400 -57400 -57400 -71525 -243725 -57400 -57400 -57400 -57400 -229600 -20400 -20400 -20400 -20400 -81600 3.574 3.574 3.574 6.861 3.574 3.574 3.574 3.574 3.136 3.136 3.136 3.136 -14125 3 Profit analysis if Both increased...
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...AIRBUS CASE ANALYSIS The possibility of an investor surviving a competition depends on the ability to overcome internal and external threats, while at the same time developing a strategy that creates aspects of differentiation, driven by economic logic. The airline industry has been a competitive industry, especially over the last half century. The two main competitors: - the Airbus and Boeing have exhibited a long-term rivalry for the market share. While the two have had a different staging of their businesses, the businesses have faced great challenges, both from within and external threats. Boeing had been the market leader until the later years of the century, when airbus, driven by the zeal and zest of becoming the market leader, experienced an accelerated growth and expansion to dominate the industry. Airbus manufacturing was a response to the increasing U.S dominance in the aircraft production industry. The initiative was launched in 1960s by three European nations, mainly Britain, France and West Germany in order to counter the increasing influence of the United States manufactures in the air transport industry. The investment was a joint product of the three nations in terms of financial input and human resources. Soon after the launch, British pulled off due to self-interests, but joined later by injecting a 20% stake in the manufacturing process. The plant was first based in Paris, France and governed under French law, which did not allow making public the financial...
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...technology, all couples can have the opportunity to conceive and deliver a new life into the world. In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment involves the use of a fertility drugs to stimulate the ovaries in order to collect mature eggs. In a natural cycle one follicle usually ovulates and releases an egg and the others disappear. The drug protocol can take anything from 2-6 weeks and is typically associated with side effects, such as minor mood changes, headaches and nausea, swelling of the ovaries and death to name few. Multiple eggs increase the potential availability of multiple fertilized eggs and ultimately increase the probability of conception. IVF procedure is costly ($5,000 - $10,000 / per cycle), usually constitutes more than one cycle and typically not covered by insurance. In Vitro Maturation (IVM) is the collection of eggs from ovaries, which have not been stimulated with any hormone injections, and attempt to mature the eggs in the laboratory. The advantage is minimizing the woman's exposure to hormone treatment. The egg that reaches the appropriate stage of maturation will be fertilized, cultured for a couple of days and then implanted into the mother. By bypassing the hormonal treatment, the cost is significantly less ($3,000 - $6,000 / per cycle), also may constitute more than one cycle and one avoids the majority of the side effects caused by IVF. Added value: In Vitro Fertilization vs In Vitro...
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...clusive use at Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad (IMT,HYD), 2015 9-109-017 REV: FEBRUARY 18, 2009 ROBERT SIMONS KATHRYN ROSENBERG NATALIE KINDRED Sydney IVF: Stem Cell Research At Sydney IVF we absolutely respect your beliefs. Because of this, we have taken the care to devise acceptable assisted conception programs for virtually all faiths—Christianity (including the Brethren), Islam, Judaism (including supervised kosher treatment cycles), Hinduism, and Buddhism. We guarantee that your eggs and your sperm will never be used in a way that you have not explicitly or implicitly consented to. — (Sydney IVF website) This case study describes the strategy implementation choices made by executives at Sydney IVF Limited: an Australian business that tested and performed research using human embryos derived from in vitro fertilization. In vitro fertilization (IVF) was a process that allowed human eggs to be fertilized outside a woman’s womb. In a typical IVF cycle, a woman’s ovaries were stimulated with fertility drugs to encourage the production of anywhere from 3 to 30 eggs. These eggs were then retrieved from the ovaries and fertilized with sperm in a glass test tube or petri dish—hence the Latin term in vitro, which means “in glass.” The fertilized eggs grew in a specialized culture medium (a nutrient-rich salt solution) for several days. The resulting embryos—clusters of cells that form after an egg is fertilized—were then transferred back to...
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...investigates how changes in policies, technology, and lifestyles affect individual's decisions about their health, well-being, and life choices. The dissertation primarily focuses on two questions within this topic: i) the effects of greater affordability of assisted reproductive technology (ART) on women's marriage and fertility timing decisions and ii) the effects of time spent working on individual's obesity and health status and the mechanisms contributing to these effects. In two chapters, I examine whether greater affordability of ART has impacted women's fertility and marriage choices. ART consists of medical technologies that help women and couples with fertility problems conceive a child using such methods as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Since the percentage of women facing infertility increases greatly with age, by making it affordable for women to delay family formation and then use ART to start families later if they face infertility, greater affordability of ART could induce women to delay marriage and childbearing. To formally identify channels through which greater affordability of ART might impact women's decisions about timing of family, I develop theoretical models of greater affordability of ART and women's allocation of time on work and family investment over the life course. To test the implications of the models, I utilize empirical strategies exploiting variation in the mandated insurance coverage of ART across U.S. states and over time. In the first chapter...
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...MAJOR PRACTICE IN DAIRY PRODUCTION AND MILK PROCESSING By CHRISTIAN ANDREW J. PERALTA INTRODUCTION Importance of the Major Practice The Philippine local dairy industry is considered as a "repacking and reprocessing" industry because of the limited supply of dairy products due to the less developed dairy industries in the Philippines. It is greatly dependent on imported milk as raw materials, leading to continuous importation from Australia, USA and New Zealand. Philippine’s dairy milk production remains at less than one percent of total dairy requirements despite the continuing government and industry efforts to support and aid the increase of dairy production. Dairy farming goes back for thousands of years and has great difference in management process compare to today’s dairy farming. It was originally done on a mixed farm unlike in modern dairy production in which has specific dairy farm. ________________________ Undergraduate Major Practice Outline in Dairy Production to be presented as partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, major in Animal Science from Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija to be conducted in the Philippine Carabao Center, CLSU Dairy Farm under the supervision of Edgar A. Orden Dairy farming started around villages where most people don’t own cows due to the lack of fields for them to graze. Farmers take the opportunity to make extra money on...
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...Government intervention in markets 1 Remedies for market failure Activity 1, page 163 a It has declined. The state now owns less of the country’s housing stock. b That the state thinks there is less market failure in the housing market now than in 1979. use. Figure 1 shows that drivers do not initially pay for the negative externalities (external costs) they generate. A tax equivalent to the marginal external cost would push price up to PX. Road use would be reduced from Q to QX, the socially optimum level. In practice, it is difficult to estimate external costs. d Congestion and other negative externalities caused by car use will increase. Road use by cars is likely to continue to increase in the absence of government action because: the price of road use does not reflect its true costs; road use is income inelastic – as incomes rise, people use their cars more and more families have cars; increasing economic activity and geographical mobility mean there are likely to be more cars on the road. Activity 2, page 163 a The action suggests that pre-2003 car use was above the socially optimum level. This is because the Mayor’s action was designed to reduce car use. b Two other policies which could be used are to increase the cost of parking and to increase cycle and bus lanes in central London. Figure 1 MSB MSC MPC costs/benefits Activity 3, page 164 a The government does not provide IVF treatment in every region because of lack of resources. b NHS IVF treatment is a substitute...
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...intervention in markets 1 Remedies for market failure Activity 1, page 163 a It has declined. The state now owns less of the country’s housing stock. b That the state thinks there is less market failure in the housing market now than in 1979. use. Figure 1 shows that drivers do not initially pay for the negative externalities (external costs) they generate. A tax equivalent to the marginal external cost would push price up to PX. Road use would be reduced from Q to QX, the socially optimum level. In practice, it is difficult to estimate external costs. d Congestion and other negative externalities caused by car use will increase. Road use by cars is likely to continue to increase in the absence of government action because: the price of road use does not reflect its true costs; road use is income inelastic – as incomes rise, people use their cars more and more families have cars; increasing economic activity and geographical mobility mean there are likely to be more cars on the road. Activity 2, page 163 a The action suggests that pre-2003 car use was above the socially optimum level. This is because the Mayor’s action was designed to reduce car use. b Two other policies which could be used are to increase the cost of parking and to increase cycle and bus lanes in central London. Figure 1 MSB MSC MPC costs/benefits Activity 3, page 164 a The government does not provide IVF treatment in every region because of lack of resources. b NHS IVF treatment is a substitute to private IVF treatment...
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...Developing & Implementing a Measurable Strategic Performance Management Framework and Automated Balanced Scorecard in a Medical Devices Company [pic] Implementation Case Study Becton Dickinson ANZ Copyright This publication is © Copyright 2004 ASVP Consulting Pty Ltd with all rights reserved. Except to the extent of the uses permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means including information storage and retrieval systems, without the prior written consent of ASVP Consulting Pty Ltd. Trade Marks Advanced Strategic Value Propositions™ is a trade mark of ASVP Consulting Pty Ltd. PulseSuite®, PulseManager®, PulseFinder® and Primed Online® are registered trade marks of Primed Online Pty Ltd. PulseProject™ is a trade mark of Primed Online Pty Ltd. Becton Dickinson, BD, and Helping All People Lead Healthy Lives are trademarks of Becton Dickinson Pty Ltd. Acknowledgements The kind assistance of Michael Lyon, CEO and the management team of BD Australia, and Grant Alecock, General Manager, and the management team of BD NZ is gratefully acknowledged. ASVP Consulting Pty Ltd ASVP Consulting Pty Ltd has written this independent case study on the implementation of a Balanced Scorecard Framework Solution in order to quantify the benefits accruing to BD and to highlight the potential benefits available to other organisations considering the implementation...
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...burgeoned into one of the top line conglomerates in Bangladesh. Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd., the flagship company, is holding the strong leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry of Bangladesh since 1985 and is now on its way to becoming a high performance global player. SQUARE Pharmaceuticals Limited is the largest pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh and it has been continuously in the 1st position among all national and multinational companies since 1985. It was established in 1958 and converted into a public limited company in 1991. The sales turnover of SPL was more than Taka 11.46 Billion (US$ 163.71 million) with about 16.43% market share (April 2009– March 2010) having a growth rate of about 16.72%. LOOKING BEYOND THE HORIZON SQUARE Pharmaceuticals Limited has extended her range of services towards the highway of global market. She pioneered exports of medicines from Bangladesh in 1987 and has been exporting antibiotics and other pharmaceutical products. This extension in business and services has manifested the credibility of Square Pharmaceuticals Limited. WE STRIVE FOR • We in SQUARE strive, above all, for top quality health care products at...
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...Dept. of Business Administration Submitted By: Salma Parvin Mahim (2010-2-10-) Aninda ( Adiba( Sumaiya ( Zubair ( Shatil Hasan (2010-3-10-166) Executive Summery Square Group is one of the largest groups of Bangladesh who provides a large range of product & service to its customers. Square group has been founded in 1991 and competing in the international market since 2002 and it is still developing day by day. They have been producing quality product in cheaper price and they have a variety of products. The Square group has been living to their name and improving the image of Bangladesh in front of the world. They provide authentic information for their customers and are devoted towards customer satisfaction. We have learnt a lot of things from them and wish them good luck for their journey to prosperity. Table of Contents Title Page 04 05 10 12 15 15 17 19 20 12 22 23 1.0 Introduction 2.1 Objectives 2.0 Company Profile 3.0 SWOT Analysis of Square Consumer goods (Radhuni) 4.0 Competition Analysis 4.1 Identifying Competitors 4.2 Assessing Competitors 5.0 Marketing Mix 5.1Product 5.2 Product Quality 5.3 Price 5.4 Place 5.5 Promotion 6.0 Success Factor of Radhuni 7.0 End Note 1.0 Introduction SQUARE is a Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate. The industries under this group include Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Toiletries, Consumer products. Services...
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...Adoption, International | Summary: Should couples be banned from adopting children overseas? | | With the ongoing media coverage of ill-treated of children in Chinese and Romanian orphanages and the increasing numbers of infertile couples in the developed world international adoption appears to solve two problems at once. However recently Romania has stopped all international adoptions amid claims of corruption and human trafficking. Similar stories have clouded adoptions from Guatemala. Despite these difficulties international adoptions by US citizens have tripled in the past 5 years and legislation has been passed to make it easier for these adopted children to obtain citizenship. While some children complain of a feeling of cultural dislocation, others are sent to Chinese-American summer camps and seem delighted with their new homes and dual identity. The long-term effects of such migrations are hard to predict but many opponents call for more efforts to be made to house children in their country of birth, with proper support for domestic orphanages and adoption schemes. | | Arguments | Pros | Cons | | | | International adoption removes children from the culture into which they were born. Often this causes a sense of dislocation as the child grows older because the do not feel fully a part of their adopted culture nor the culture of the country into which they were born. These feelings can be exacerbated by racial or ethnic distinctions. | | Whatever maybe...
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