Marketing Myopia What is Marketing Myopia? Marketing Myopia is the short-sighted approach of management of focusing on a particular product and not identifying the correct industry the organization is in. (Levitt‚ 1975) In essence it implies that organizations should not define their business based on their products and should attempt to identify the business based on customer centric evidence. Organizations need to focus on customer wants and use customer centric evidence forming strategic
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OF The world’s most recognized trademark it is recognized by 94% of the world’s population FOR HINDUSTAN COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PVT. LTD. ‚ PANKI INDUSTRIAL AREA‚ DADA NAGAR KANPUR. SUBMITTED IN SUMMER TRAINING OF MBA PROGRAMME OF APOLLO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR UNDER GUIDANCE OF: Mr. ADESH TRIPATHI (AREA MARKETING MANAGER) SUBMITTED BY: Divya Tiwari MBA 3rd SEMESTER 2009-2010 DECELARATION I Divya Tiwari declare that this project
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COCA-COLA Ryan Hodownes Southern New Hampshire University Dr. Greg Randolph ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to examine the company Coca-Cola‚ which is an Atlanta based beverage company‚ from an economic point of view. The beverage industry as a whole will be examined. Many things will be taken into consideration such as entry barriers for the firm‚ competitors and their goods‚ as well as the structure of the overall industry. Coca-Cola will be examined specifically by looking at the
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PAPER Marketing myopia By John D Marketing myopia is a term created by Theodore Lewitt‚ to describe a common managerial problem that many businesses have had in the past and now have in the present. It is a problem where the business fails to look into the future of their company and the industry they are in‚ and fail to plan ahead for it. Therefore in myopia suffering businesses‚ business decisions are usually based on the current state of the market. This can usually be attributed to
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A RESEARCH PROJECT REPORT (MBA - 043) ON “A comparative study of promotional strategies adopted by Coca cola against Pepsico” Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme : 20011 -13 Of Gautam Budhha Technical University‚ Lucknow Under the Supervision of :- SUBMITTEDBY:- Ms. Ankita Tandon NAME:- Monika Vatwani MBA Department ROLL NO:- 1101470023
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Coca Cola Abstract Coca Cola offers its product in many different countries along with many different variations of their products even some that are not in the United States. In each country‚ the marketing strategy has its differences and in some cases different sweeteners. Coca Cola On May 8‚ 1886‚ Dr. John Stith Pemberton‚ a local pharmacist‚ produced the syrup for Coca Cola and carried a jug of the new product down the street to Jacobs’ Pharmacy‚ where it was sampled‚ and was pronounced
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Coca-Cola Market research Link to case study here Overview: a case study of the Coca-Cola portfolio of products and an examination of new product development. Learning objectives: ➢ to identify the existing portfolio of products owned by Coca-Cola ➢ to understand the type of market research undertaken by Coca-Cola ➢ to understand the Ansoff matrix in relation to Coca-Cola ➢ to examine new product development at Coca-Cola. Introduction (9 minutes) Introduce the lesson:
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The term "Myopia" means short-sightedness in vision. Marketing glossary has borrowed this term to aptly describe the short-sightedness by a company. Thus "marketing myopia" means a short-sighted and inward looking approach to marketing that focuses on the needs of the company instead of defining the company and its products in terms of the customers’ needs and wants. It results in the failure to see and adjust to the rapid changes in their markets. The history of Indian Business has been exposed
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Marketing Myopia: Marketing Myopia suggests that businesses will do better in the end if they concentrate on meeting customers’ needs rather than on selling products. The mistake of paying more attention to products a company offers than to the benefits and experiences produced by these products. The term ’marketing myopia’ was first expressed in a famous article of the same name written by Theodore Levitt for the Harvard Business Review in 1960. In ’Marketing Myopia‚’ Levitt argued that many companies
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Marketing Myopia is a term used in marketing that describes and unnecessarily common affliction among business people. It is the failure to see "down the road". Many business people make their decisions based on current circumstances. They do not think about what will likely happen in their industry in the future? One reason shortsightedness is so common is that people feel that they can not predict the future accurately. While this is a legitimate concern‚ it is also possible to use a whole range
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