Case 1: Global Human Resource Management at Coca-Cola 8/16/2013 1. What is Coca-Cola’s staffing policy for managerial position: ethnocentric‚ polycentric‚ or geocentric? Does this policy make sense? I believe Coca-Cola’s staffing policy for managerial positioning is primarily polycentric; however‚ I also believe it involves many characteristics of both ethnocentric and geocentric staffing policies as well. According to Dowling‚ et al‚ a polycentric staffing approach involves the multinational
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indeed Coca-Cola. Although majority of time Coca-Cola has held the larger market share in this region‚ at times Pepsi has led by providing very aggressive and wittier advertising strategies (D’Altorio‚ 2010). In 2009‚ Coca-Cola has revenues of $31 billion and sales in more than 200 countries. The company is best known for Coca-Cola‚ which had been called the world most valuable brand. Coca-Cola’s has a large distribution system that includes independent bottlers partially owned by Coca-Cola‚ and company
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Product: Coca-Cola Business Name: The Coca-Cola Company Tagline: “Enjoy Coca-Cola” (2012) Table of Contents: Executive Summary I. External Environment Analysis -Definition of Industry -Macroenvironment * Demographic * Economic * Natural/Ecological * Technological * Political * Cultural/Sociological -Threats and Opportunities II. Analysis of Internal Environment -Overview of company -Microenvironment * Suppliers * Marketing Intermediaries
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Introduction Coca Cola‚ the largest and most recognizable beverage company in the world continues to refresh consumers with over 500 brands every day. The beverage is often referred to as coke‚ which was registered and trademarked in1944. No matter what country or language Coca Cola is produced in‚ a consumer will recognize the beverage as being a coke. It is through the world’s largest beverage distribution system that consumers in over 200 countries worldwide are able to benefit from the many
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Company Profile Coca-Cola Company in China The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company‚ refreshing consumers with almost 500 sparkling and still brands. The Company’s brands include Coca-Cola‚ Diet Coke‚ Fanta‚ Sprite‚ Coca-Cola Zero‚ Vitamin Water‚ POWERADE‚ Minute Maid and Georgia Coffee. Globally‚ Coca-Cola is the giant of the beverage industry worldwide. Through the world’s largest beverage distribution system‚ consumers in more than 200 countries enjoy the Company’s beverages
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Leader in Beverage Industry Being the leader in the beverage industry Coca-Cola Company is one “of the most powerful companies on the globe” (Petanjek‚ 2013). The primary competitor of Coca-Cola Company is PepsiCo (“Bottled and Canned‚” n.d.). A 2012 article in Beverage Digest claimed that both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo together held nearly 90% of the soda market (Lambert‚ 2012). Furthermore‚ Beverage Digest reported Coca-Cola outperformed PepsiCo in both carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) and liquid refreshment
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Mrs. Betsy Ching The Coca-Cola Company I ERCBA211 Mrs. Betsy Ching The Coca-Cola Company ERCBA211 Contents Executive Summary II Introduction 1 1. Stakeholders 2 2. Triple Bottom Line 4 2.1 Financial 4 2.2 Social 5 2.3 Environment 6 2.3.1 Energy Efficiency and Climate Protection 6 2.3.2 Sustainable Packaging 6 2.3.3 Recycling 7 3. Corporate Social Responsibility 8 3.1 Ethical CSR 8 3.2 Altruistic CSR
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Values between Brazil and America 5 Power Distance Index (PDI) 6 Individualism 6 Masculinity 6 Uncertainty Avoidance Index 7 Long-Term Orientation 7 2.1 - Coca-Cola in Brazil 7 2.2 - Corporate Organization 9 2.3 - The Organization of Coca-Cola Brazil 10 2.4 - Diversity and Human Capital 11 2.5 - Leadership at Coca-Cola 12 Geocentric Leadership and Human Capital 12 3.1 - Challenge #1 – Brazilian Tax System 12 3.2 - Challenge #2 – Potential for Changing Government Relations 13
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Efficiently Building the Organization of the Future Leading Change 21 33 39 43 CORPORATE REVIEW 49 Board of Directors Senior Management Shareholding Structure Corporate Structure Report of the Board of Auditors Proposal for Dividend Distribution Additional Information Related to our Operations Corporate Governance Principles Compliance Report 51 55 57 58 59 60 61 64 FINANCIAL REVIEW 81 Financial Performance Review Board of Director’s Statement of Responsibility Consolidated
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Innovation Coca-Cola started its life as an innovative‚ new product that sought to quench the thirst of the Atlanta work force. While the target market may have expanded greatly over the past 128 years‚ that culture of innovation has stayed strong throughout the company. This innovation‚ however‚ as seen throughout the case study does not come from the hugely generalized‚ or even perfected‚ industry of the production‚ bottling‚ and distribution of Coke. Instead it comes from areas outside of Coca-Colas
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