Qingdao Haier‚ Ltd.: Considering the Maytag Acquisition Executive Summary Situation Executives at Chinese home appliance manufacturer Qingdao Haier‚ Ltd. (Haier) have just learned that Ripplewood Holdings placed a bid to purchase Maytag Corporation for $1.13 billion or $14/share. Maytag Corporation‚ the 3rd largest home appliance manufacturer in the United States‚ has announced that it will consider competitive offers for the acquisition of the company. Chinese home appliance manufacturer
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on a good strategy? Haier focus on difficult market first. In this context‚ difficult means developed and big for the market ‚for example‚ Europe and United States markets . Zhang decides to aim for harder market first because he thinks that after Haier can conquer the developed market‚ the emerging or developing market should be relatively easy to penetrate. Besides‚ a lot of other Chinese firms is going towards the emerging markets such as Southeast Asia. Therefore‚ Haier has a different management
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7 1.2 Mission Statement: 7 1.3 Core Values of Haier: 7 1.3 (a) Think What Consumers Think 7 1.3 (b) Enterprising and Innovative 7 1.3 (c) Win-Win Culture 7 1.4 SWOT Analysis 8 2. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 9 2.1 Parent Company History: 9 2.1 (a) Rebuilding a Refrigerator Plant in the 1980s: 10 2.1(b) National Brand Leader in the 1990s: 11 2.1(c) Diversification in the 1990s: 13 2.1(d) Global Brand in the New Century: 14 2.2 History of Haier Pakistan: 15 3-STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF CURRENT CORPORATE
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HAIER Strategic Implementation Assignment Mandeep Singh Grover 3/12/09 # 317 Question 1: Mention the defying strategic perspectives at Haier over the years. What have been the salient and meritorious points in the implementation of such strategic initiatives at Haier in China? Answer1: Haier is one of the world’s largest manufacturer of home appliances. Haier started off as a defunct refrigerator factory in 1984. Its development from a small Chinese producer to Global player has
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How Global Brands Compete – Douglas B. Holt‚ John A. Quelch‚ Earl L. Taylor. In the article the authors have conducted a research in 12 countries with 1800 respondents. The authors have tried to find the perceptions of consumers regarding the global brands‚ the global consumer segments and have suggested the business leaders regarding new opportunities and responsibilities in global arena regarding global brands. The authors have found out the perceptions regarding the global brands and have
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QUESTION 1 Why was Haier so successful in China? ANSWER Haier Group became the business leader in appliance manufacturer business in China by the end of December 2004. The fact that it was the second largest manufacturer of refrigerators globally was evidence of its outstanding growth. Haier strictly abided by its objectives in a very focussed way and worked hard towards achieving success. The following are the reasons for Haier’s sucees story in China: • Commitment to Quality: Haier stressed on greater
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Haier – Taking a Chinese Company Global in 2011 Haier is a Chinese consumer electronics company with its headquarters in Quingdao‚ Shandong‚ China. They were once the largest home appliance maker in China and started their business in the year 1984. In 2010‚ they were called one of the most innovative firms of the Business Weeks magazine. Their products are air conditioners‚ mobile phones‚ washing machines‚ refrigerators and televisions. The CEO of Haier‚ Zhang Ruimin‚ wanted to create
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Haier: Taking a Chinese Company Global in 2011 Haier‚ started as a defunct refrigerator factory in Qingdao‚ China‚ was China’s largest white-goods maker before its expansion to foreign countries and was named the leading refrigerator manufacturer worldwide after expansion. Generally speaking‚ it is successful both in China and abroad using its unique and leading managing concepts. Haier’s CEO knows well about the company he founded and is now looking for more achievements. For its further development
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Introduction Haier group is a multinational manufacturing company providing consumer electronics and home appliances. In 1984‚ it was been founded in Qindao‚ Shandong province‚ China‚ with a joint-venture contract with Liebherr‚ a Germany’s refrigerator company. Under the development of over three decades‚ Haier has transferred from a single-product company to a global manufacturer with multiple product lines. It has expanded its brand to brown goods and white goods. Nowadays‚ Haier is the 4th
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