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    Ford Ka

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    The Ford Ka case introduces the fundamental problem of market segmentation and target selection. Ford’s problem does not fit the ‘textbook’ segmentation process since it developed the Ka before determining a target market for it. However‚ this is frequently the case‚ for example‚ when a firm copies a successful product idea (like Ford did) or wants to introduce an existing product in a new market to expand its geographical coverage. The case illustrates that even in this situation‚ market segmentation

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    Ford Ka

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    Made: The primary decision Gilles Moynier must make is determining the target market for the Ford Ka. Effective targeting is highly dependent on meaningful segmentation‚ so selecting an appropriate segmentation methodology from the variety of alternatives is another important decision Moynier must make. Moynier’s decisions must align with Ford’s objectives and also unite all the major stakeholders behind the Ka. Once the Ka’s target is identified‚ Moynier can develop the product’s positioning‚ finalize

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    Ford Ka

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    Historically‚ car manufacturers including Ford segmented buyers according to their income and age. Ford used these figures to classify small car buyers into four target groups. • Financially constrained buyers (single men and women without children <100‚000 FF) • Average income‚ more youthful/expressive buyers (100-250 thousand FF‚ single men/women/childless couples) • Average income and/or family constrained buyers (full nesters‚ empty nesters 100FF and above) • Higher income‚ not family constrained

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    Ford KaThe launching team of Ford Ka is facing a changing marketplace for innovative and fresh approaches to segmenting the small car market with attributes that could resonate with the evolving markets. It is recommended that the team should segment their market based on life style and behaviors (i.e. psychographic) to target Freedom Lovers and Attention Seekers then later stage Sensible Classics as below: Stylish and modern urban and suburban individual with acceptable income levels; this group

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    Ford Ka in France

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    success of positioning depends on how well the tangible attributes match with intangible benefits that the company wants its product to have. Ford attempted to create a car “that was out of the ordinary” for an “educated customer who is self-confident and rejects the commonplace”. Since customer research was conducted after product design the question is how Ford could know what the desired target customer wanted. The engineer might have had his thoughts about the realization but his ideas do not necessarily

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    Ford Ka Case

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    target groups should Ford focus with the selling of their new Ford Ka on the French small car market‚ to obtain a third of Renault’s market share within three years? 1.2 Market definition The market in which Ford Ka will operate‚ is the small car market in France. By small car market we mean category A & B‚ cars that are less than 390 cm long. Other cars are excluded‚ because the lack of information about this cars. 2. Internal analysis 2.1 Financial performance Ford word-wide: Ford’s overall

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    Ford Ka Case

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    opinion of Ford’s strategy (up to and including the development of the Ka) in the small car market in France? i) Ford made its presence in small segment car (less than 390 cms) with its Ford Fiesta model which was one of the top 5 selling cars in small segment in France and top 3 in Europe. ii) With market getting highly segment and competitors’ move to come up with models as per requirement of highly fragment segment made Ford to decide to come up with new model to target emerging segment Trend-B

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    ford ka case

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    Best segment is freedom lovers. The Ford Ka was scheduled for launch at the Paris Motor Show in October 1996. But Brand Manager‚ Gilles Moynier‚ needed to decide on the target market for the new product. The car industry was traditionally segmented into size tiers‚ but Europe’s market for small cars was changing rapidly and even alternative segmentations did not reveal a clear target for the Ka. This case introduces students to the fundamental marketing problem of market segmentation and target

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    FORD Ka (B) Case: 1) After using the similarity data provided for the Ford Ka market research study to perform a MDS analysis on the whole sample‚ the map (exhibit 1) shows the position of the different cars relative to each other. We can see two groups: one of them made of Peugeot 106‚ Ford Fiesta and Opel Corsa (practical and safe cars)‚ the other one made of Nissan Micra and Fiat 500 (dull and outdated cars). The other cars cannot be grouped together but there are all the same similarities

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    Executive summary The Ford Ka cannot be marketed to a specific demographic segment‚ as defined by traditional variables such as income‚ age‚ or marital status. Willingness to purchase the Ka was for the most part not dependent on membership in these traditional segments. Alternatively‚ we propose Ford develop a campaign toward a certain segment defined by attitudinal and psychographic variables. We plan to target this segment with tailored advertising campaigns addressing their unique worldview‚

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