Q1- Introduction‚ business profile of Coca-Cola‚ and its historical prospective. In May 1886‚ Coca-Cola was invented by Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta‚ Georgia. The name was a suggestion given by John Pemberton’s bookkeeper Frank Robinson who was the first to script "Coca-Cola" into the flowing letters which has become the famous logo of today. Until 1905‚ the soft drink‚ marketed as tonic‚ contained extracts of cocaine as well as the caffeine-rich kola nut. As we know‚ every
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In my opinion‚ this case has to do with the concept of product liability. Currently‚ the law states that the manufacturer of a good (tangible item) is responsible for making sure that the goods they produce are safe for consumers. In this case‚ Coca-Cola is responsible for making sure that the glass bottles for Coca-Cola are safe and will not harm consumers in any way. It is their job to test the bottles for malfunctioning parts so ensure that they are not defective upon delivery. Here‚ the Plaintiff
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Coca Cola Case Study #3 1. What seems to be Muhtar Kent’s attitude toward Coca Cola’s local communities‚ its brands and its people? Muhtar Kent’s attitude towards Coca Cola’s local communities‚ its brands‚ and its people is ambitious‚ constructive and progressive. He takes pride in the company and the brand Coca-Cola. His attitude and desire for growth of the company reflects in the performance of his employees in a Pygmalion effect. Kent demonstrates a manager who creates win-win situations
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ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE The Coca-Cola Company TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Main Issues 4 3. Ethics Policy and its Development 5 3.1. Proposed Ethics Policy 5 3.2. Rationale of Ethics Policy 6 3.3. Policy Development 6 3.3.1. Virtue Ethic 7 3.3.2. Utilitarianism Ethic 7 3.3.3. Kantianism Ethic
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Coca-Cola Magi Cans Case Essay My understanding of the magi can promotion was that it was a new and innovative way of promotion by Coca Cola which should have brought in more fans but instead created a negative perception towards its product and attracted bad publicity towards its campaign. It was bold on Coca Cola’s part to go ahead with such a costly advert but what it failed to do was make the necessary corrections to its campaign during its test marketing phase where the company decided
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Objectives The main objectives for the Coca-Cola Company are to be globally known as a business that conducts business responsibility and ethically and to accelerate sustainable growth to operate in tomorrow’s world. By having these objectives‚ it forms the foundation for companies in the decision making process. Strategy One of our goals is to maximize growth and profitability to create value for our shareholders. Our efforts to achieve this goal are based on: (1) transforming our commercial
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Analyze of Market Segmentation of Coca-Cola Individuals with different product requirements have heterogeneous needs. Market segmentation is the process of differentiation a total market into subgroups consisting of people who demand similar products. A market segment composes of individuals‚ groups or organizations with special characteristics that incline them to have similar product needs. It allows the companies to provide better demand satisfaction. Moreover‚ consumer markets can be characterized
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Coca-Cola is the world’s largest beverage company. They employee over 146‚000 employees offer over 3‚000 products worldwide and operate in over 200 countries. The company was founded in 1886 but it wasn’t until 1891 when an Atlanta business man secured the rights to the company that the vision of Coca-Cola was established and their expansion begun. In 1899 Coca-Cola’s first bottler relationship was established. This bottling relationship allowed the company to grow aggressively and expand into
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Case #4 Fizz Factor 1) The Coca-Cola Company in my opinion has all the resources listed in the chapter. They have been such a successful organization over the years that they posses; financial‚ physical‚ human‚ intangible‚ and structural-cultural resources. It is because of their Global nature that I believe that they have these resources‚ and these are needed to for organizations to have capabilities and core competencies. Understanding that because Coca-Cola is such a global brand it means that
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Examines the industry structure and competitive strategy of Coca-Cola and Pepsi over 100 years of rivalry. The most intense battles of the cola wars were fought over the $74 billion CSD industry in the United States‚ where the average American consumes 46 gallons of CSD per year. In a "carefully waged competitive struggle‚" from 1975 to the mid-1990s‚ both Coke and Pepsi had achieved average annual growth of around 10%‚ as both U.S. and worldwide CSD consumption consistently rose. However‚ starting
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