CPA 117: GLOBAL STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP CASE STUDY: AUSTRALIAN BEVERAGES LTD (ABL) WHAT TYPE OF ORGANISATION IS ABL? Company Type: Australian Public Company‚ Limited by Shares * ABL is a listed company on the ASX (1996) * Commenced operations in 1937 * Moved into Non-CSD’s in 1984 starting with fruit drinks (acquisition of fruit juice manufacturer in VIC) * Entered milk market in 1990 (acquisition of manufacturing facilities from a dairy co-operative) * Entered snack food
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study Australian Beverages Ltd—Pre-seen case study information A - Introduction to Australian Beverages Ltd - 1937‚ Australian Beverages Ltd (ABL) commenced manufacturing soft drinks [non-alcoholic drinks rather than ‘hard’ drinks that contain alcohol]. - 1970s and 1980s‚ the company expanded beverage portfolio by entering into other non-alcoholic beverage categories‚ such as fruit- and milkbased drinks. - 2011‚ the company was Australia’s largest supplier of non-alcoholic beverages. - -Tom
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Shared Values: called "superordinate goals" when the model was first developed‚ these are the core values of the company that are evidenced in the corporate culture and the general work ethic. * Style: the style of leadership adopted. * Staff: the employees and their general capabilities. * Skills: the actual skills and competencies of the employees working for the company. Note: Placing Shared Values in the middle of the model emphasizes that these values are central to the development
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McKinsey 7S Model This model was developed in the 1980’s by Robert Waterman‚ Tom Peters and Julien Philips whilst working for McKinsey and originally presented in their article " Structure is not Organisation". To quote them: "Intellectually all managers and consultants know that much more goes on in the process of organizing than the charts‚ boxes‚ dotted lines‚ position descriptions‚ and matrices can possibly depict. But all too often we behave as though we didn’t know it - if we want change
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Scenario | 12-14 | 4. | Four Ps of Marketing4.1 Product4.2 Price4.3 Place4.4 Promotion | 15-32 | 5. | Market research5.1 Introduction5.2 Objectives5.3 Importance5.4 Process | 33-38 | 6. | Analysis of Customers6.1 Users6.2 Non-Users | 39-62 | 7. | Analysis of Dealers | 63-73 | 8. | Findings | 74-75 | 9. | Limitation | 76-77 | 10. | Recommendations | 78-79 | 11. | Conclusion | 80-81 | 12. | Bibliography & Webography | 82-83 | 13. | Annexure | 84-89 | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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Exam case Australian Beverages Limited Pre-seen information Semester 1 2010 Australian Beverages Limited — Pre-seen information A. Introduction to Australian Beverages Limited — March 2010 Australian Beverages Limited (ABL) commenced soft drink manufacturing in 1937. During the 1970s and 1980s‚ the company expanded its beverage portfolio by entering into other non-alcoholic beverage categories‚ such as fruit and milk-based drinks. Entry into the snack food market was recently undertaken in
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advantage and successfully compete in the market. What does a well-aligned strategy mean in 7s McKinsey model? In general‚ a sound strategy is the one that’s clearly articulated‚ is long-term‚ helps to achieve competitive advantage and is reinforced by strong vision‚ mission and values. But it’s hard to tell if such strategy is well-aligned with other elements when analyzed alone. So the key in 7s model is not to look at your company to find the great strategy‚ structure‚ systems and etc. but to look
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so as to survive in a competitive environment .Managers can use various tools to guide them in their analysis .Analysis can be internallyor externally or both. In analysing internally a manager can use jointly McKinney’s 7 S framework and swot analysis as tools .The Mckinsey’s model shows and help to ensure the coordination and behaviour of the internal operational activities necessary for a successful operation of an organisation whilst the SWOT analysis is the assessment of the external and internal
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McKinsey 1. Based on the information provided in the case‚ what kind of organizational structure does McKinsey use and why? How is it connected to its mentality type (type of company within the Bartlett & Ghoshal typology)? Company has strongly embedded “One firm” structure‚ which relates to clients‚ employees and profits. They emphasise the individual consultant development‚ so called I-shaped consultants. It is team-based organisation with team-led sectors and segments. McKinsey’s have
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Although the Practice Olympics was only one of several initiatives he had championed‚ Gupta wondered if it was enough‚ particularly in light of his often stated belief that “knowledge is the lifeblood of McKinsey.” Founded in 1926 by University of Chicago professor‚ James (“Mac”) McKinsey‚ the firm of “accounting and engineering advisors” that bore his name grew rapidly. Soon Mac began recruiting experienced executives‚ and training them in the integrated approach he called his General Survey
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