exploring what marketing is and how it has evolved. The report is supported with marketing definitions from three different sources and what is meant by a marketing orientation and marketing process. Secondly, an introduction of Tesco the organisation the report will be focusing on throughout the report. Within the report there are some tables and graphs used to support the answers to some of the assessment criteria. The fundamental concepts and principles that underpin the marketing process are discussed
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International Marketing The International Marketing Environment The International Marketing Information and Research Process International Competitive Marketing Strategies Market Selection Decisions and Entry Strategies Management of Exporting and Importing International Marketing Operations and Planning Product and Brand Decisions for International Marketing Service Strategies for International Marketing International Channels of Distribution and Logistics Management Pricing Decisions in International
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Methodologies A Global Marketing Paper Conducted by Kai F. Mahnert, 03113060 Sarah McGauley, 00359157 Laura McGrath, 00453340 Liz McGrath, 03113094 Conducted for Dr Aidan Daly, Lecturer in Global Marketing, NUI Galway Date 22nd March 2004 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract 3 Introduction 3 Objectives 5 Limitations 5 Rationale for International Trade 6 Objectives of an organisation 6 The creation of stakeholder value 6 Internal factors in Foreign market selection
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industry. Their earlier strategic decision of not cooperating with rivals in the industry was seen as a weakness which Microsoft capitalized on to make their software available to other computer manufacturers for a license fee. Apple, diversifying into a new market (mobile telephone industry) with the introduction of user friendly products sought industry cooperation when it came to the launch of subsequent products including the iPod and iPhone. This strategic decision was inspired by its past experience
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Tesco's is a United Kingdom based international supermarket chain. It is the largest British retailer both by global sales and by domestic market share. Originally specialising in food, it has moved into areas such as clothes consumer electronics, consumer financial services internet services and consumer telecoms. The Current Position In 1995 Tesco overtook Sainsbury's as the UK's largest supermarket. In 2001 Tesco occupied 15.6% of the UK grocery retail market and was the market leader by
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1 INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL MARKETING SUMMARY A company that engages in global marketing focuses resources on global market opportunities and threats. Successful global marketers such as Nestle, Coca-Cola, and Honda use familiar marketing mix elements – the four Ps – to create global marketing programs. Marketing, R&D, manufacturing, and other activities comprise a firm’s value chain; firms configure activities to create superior customer value on a global basis. Global companies also maintain
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system 2 Brand as value system 2 Brand as a personality 3 Brand as relationship 3 Brand as adding value 3 Brand as an evolving entity 3 2. Main consideration in Brand Management. 4 The People Factor 4 Cultural Factor 4 Economic Factor 5 Political Factor 6 Legal Factor 6 3. Main benefits of branding. 7 Preference 7 Identification 7 Extension 7 Growth 7 Greater company equity 7 Barrier 7 4. Brand differentiation of one company from its competitors. 8 Differentiate
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Internal Structure 4 Background to the Vision, Mission Statement, and Strategic Objectives 6 Environmental Scan 7 Vision, Mission Statement, and Values 8 Vision 8 Values 8 Mission Statement 9 Our Focus 9 Our Customer Relationships 9 Our Employees 9 Our Future 9 SWOT Analysis 10 Key Success Factors 11 Driving Forces 12 Strategic Objectives 13 Meeting Critical Success Factors and Strategic Objectives 15 Strategic Objectives Actions Plans 17 Reference 18 Introduction
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IBM's objective 3 3. IBM Business Environment 4 Political: 4 Economic: 5 Social: 7 Technology: 8 4. Cultural factors and company strategy 10 Importance and information as part of IBM's marketing strategy: 11 The global environment with IBM's market planning: 13 5. Conclusion 13 6. References 14 1. Introduction Company: IBM IBM is a global leader in services of Technology Company which is active in 180 countries. IBM began his career in the early 20th century, the
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Competitive Strategies of Riordan The decision to begin, enter, or continue with a business venture has a specific amount of risk associated with the undertaking and once begun specific goals and objectives need outlining and measurement devises put in place to confirm the future success of the entity. In a simple form, a strategic plan determines where an organization is going during the year to two years, how it will get there, and if it can reach the objective desired. There is a variety
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