food industry in terms of value ($ 6 billion). KFC is known by many and is a trustworthy brand in many countries mainly due to its early franchising and international expansion. Original 11 herbs and spices recipe. KFC original chicken recipe is a trade secret and a source of comparative advantage against firm’s competitors. Strong position in emerging China. KFC receives half of its revenue from China‚ where it operates more than 4‚000 outlets. KFC position in China is one of its main strengths
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Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Rio Piedras Facultad de Administración de Empresas Departamento Gerencias Reacción sobre Marketing Myopia A través del ensayo “Marketing Myopia”‚ Theodore Levitt define la miopía de mercadeo‚ como la manera de clasificar las actitudes narcisistas de las industrias orientadas a los productos‚ donde estas se consideran una nueva industria‚ centrándose solo un producto y cerrándose a nuevas oportunidades de crecimiento. La miopía‚ es la dificultad de
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Marketing myopia Organisations should define their sector as much extensive as they can ‚ because it may help them with developing their business and finding more opportunities. Levitt gives examples abut railroads which hadn’t thought about their industry as the transportation business‚ but as just the railroad business. Moreover‚ there is another similar example about Hollywood which hadn’t defined itself as the entertainment business‚ but as the movie business. Levitt called that as “Marketing
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Marketing Myopia Summary Main Points: 1. An industry is a customer-satisfying process‚ not a goods-producing process. Businesses will be better positioned for growth if they concentrate on meeting customers’ needs rather than on the mass production and selling techniques of their products. 2. Companies stop growing because of a failure in management‚ not because the market is saturated (Levitt‚ 2008:1). Myopia is a term used and means to be shortsighted. In business‚ this would mean not having
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Summary Marketing Myopia This article provides basis for how to ensure continuous growth of a company. It also explains the misconception that marketing and selling a product is same thing. In actual both are different in spirit. Selling the product focuses on need of the seller and converting it into cash. While marketing is customer oriented it deals with satisfying the needs of the customers by means of product and the whole cluster of things associated with creating‚ delivering and finally consuming
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Article 1: Marketing Myopia 3 Article 2: An Integrated View of Marketing Myopia 4 Article 3: Beyond Marketing Myopia: The Service of Small Railroads 5 Article 4: Futuristics: Reducing Marketing Myopia 6 Article 5: Reconsidering the Classics: Reader Response to "Marketing Myopia" 7 Article 6: Global Marketing Myopia 8 Article 7: Editorial: Marketing Myopia 9 Article 8: Extending the marketing myopia concept to promote strategic agility 10 Article 9: The New Marketing Myopia 11 Article 10:
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Current Market Situation Analysis KFC is highly popular international fast food chain restaurant in Bangladesh. KFC stands for high quality fast food in a popular array of complete meals to enrich the consumer’s everyday life. KFC strives to serve great tasting‚ “finger licking good” chicken meals that enable the whole family to share a fun. Uninhibited and thoroughly satisfying eating experience‚ with same convenience and affordability of ordinary Quick Service Restaurants. Transcom Foods
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Marketing Myopia : Reading Notes Harvard Business Review often became references. “What business are you really in?” Mr Levitt explains that if we are not in the game anymore‚ it’s because of a failure in our management‚ not because of the lack of opportunities. We have to create these opportunities. The examples given show that lots of industries died because they “defined their business incorrectly”. You may have to define again your business‚ because a stagnant industry will not survive
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Table of Content Page 1.0 KFC Background……………………………..…………………......… 3 2.0 KFC Current Concept and Practice ………...……………………...….. 3 3.0 KFC Marketing Mix (7Ps) ………………………………..……..…….. 4 3.1 Product and Service ……………….………………………………… 4 3.2 Price………………………………………………………..………… 4-5 3.3 Place…….………………………….………………………………… 5 3.4 Promotion.……………………………………………………………
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Introduction KFC operates in 74 countries and territories throughout the world. It was founded in Corbin‚ Kentucky by Colonel Harland D. Sanders. y 1964‚ the Colonel decided to sell the business to two Louisville businessmen. In 1966 they took KFC public and the company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1971‚ Heublein‚ Inc. acquired KFC‚ soon after‚ conflicts erupted between the Colonel (which was working as a public relations and goodwill ambassador) and Heublein management over quality
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