2007:201 BACHELOR THESIS Standardization and Adaptation in Television Advertising Jonas Kenntoft Johan Neglén Luleå University of Technology Bachelor thesis Industrial marketing Department of Business Administration and Social Sciences Division of Business Administration and Management 2007:201 - ISSN: 1402-1773 - ISRN: LTU-CUPP--07/201--SE PREFACE PREFACE When we started this journey‚ we had no idea about where we were going to end up. On the way we understood why many people
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Preferences are how a consumer chooses a certain product. Whether you drink Coke or Pepsi usually depends on which you prefer. Personally I prefer to drink Coke. Some people argue though that markets are becoming homogenized such as Dr. Levitt. He argues that since the world preferences are becoming more the same‚ companies should standardized their products. This help to drive prices down and push the quality of a product up. (D. Theodore Levitt). There are others who argue another point
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The project Retrofit Standardization Initiative tries to reach the goals that reduce energy consumption‚ and foster a more sustainable for residential buildings. In order to reach the goals‚ there are five energy efficiency measures are required to able to be implemented in hundreds of thousands of similar small homes. Also‚ these five measures need to minimizes the cost and time. Buildings have a life span that can lasts for 50 to 100 years. So the task is that the measures that design for the
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Standardization versus Adaptation in International Marketing Introduction The most challenging decision that a company may face in internationalization is the degree of standardization or adaptation in its operations. The question of standardization or adaptation affects all avenues of a business’ operations‚ such as R&D‚ finance‚ production‚ organizational structure‚ procurement‚ and the marketing mix. Whether a company chooses to standardize or adapt its operations depends on its attitudes
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availability of VLCC PERSONAL CARE Products in the market. B) To know the end user response towards VLCC PERSONAL CARE products. C) To know the factors which affect the growth of VLCC products. D) To know the services provided by VLCC PERSONAL CARE products in the market. Chapter -2 INTRODUCTION 2) INTRODUCTION:- The whole study about the factors which affect the buying patterns of the end consumers in personal care products. The factors like presence ‚promotion‚ customer
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Summarize the standardization/customization debate in global marketing * Identify factors which promote standardization * Identify factors which promote customization * To what extent are consumers buying habits converging? * Illustrate your answer with examples of markets and brands based on your own research * Give full citation of sources in Harvard format ____________________________________________________________ _____________________ Standardization: Achieving
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Identifying key factors for new product success It is well known for us that new product development is always the key for companies’ success or even survival. And the new products don’t need to be the totally new products‚ companies can just make some improvements‚ improve customers’ experience‚ or exchange a new color‚ shape to bring to customers new satisfaction and benefit. Then customers will not be tired of something‚ and customers are always the focus of marketing. But new product development
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fostering individuality and personal achievement. Teachers are teaching to the tests and students are not learning. While the US ranks high among other nations‚ it not part of even the top 15 education providers in the world. For these reasons standardization is not the answer for increased educational performance. An opposition of this statement is that national standards would provide clear instructions
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Standardization versus Adaptation There has been much debate over implementing a standardization strategy versus an adaptation approach across international markets. There are numerous factors to consider‚ along with pros and cons of both marketing plans. While standardization is equated with brand consistency‚ lower advertising costs‚ and overall synergy‚ adaptation is often required to address cultural differences for more effective communication and proves that cutting costs does not always
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1.2.4.4 Sub-criteria standardization The standardization process consisted in conversing cell values of the sub-criteria layers into a common [0-1] scale. The minimum 0 corresponds to the less desirable condition with regards to aquifer recharge with reclaimed water and 1 the most desirable condition. The cell values of all continuous numerical sub-criteria (e.g. slope‚ soil salinity and unsaturated zone depth) were rescaled using fuzzy linear membership functions. For categorical layers (e.g. soil
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