The proper name of the area in both Dutch and English is "Holland". "Holland" is a part of the Netherlands. "Holland" is informally used in English and other languages‚ including sometimes the Dutch language itself‚ to mean the whole of the modern country of the Netherlands.[1] (This example of pars pro toto or synecdoche is similar to the tendency to refer to the United Kingdom as "England".).[4][5] The people of Holland are referred to as "Hollanders" in both Dutch and English. Today this refers
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university of portsmouth | | |The marketing plan of the Coca-Cola Company | |Principles of Operation & Marketing Management | | | |Hemis Number: 632162
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Introduction The value chain‚ or known as value chain analysis‚ is a concept from business management that was first described and popularized by Michael Porter. (Porter) Most of business strategy is to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Cost advantage and differentiation advantage are the two basic types of competitive advantage. Cost advantage can be obtained when the firm is able to deliver the same benefits as competitors‚ but at a lower cost‚ while differentiation advantage is
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Value chain management and value creation Student Name‚ Class University Michael Porter described Value chain as the activities which a firm carries out in order to come up with a quality product that meets the consumer’s needs. Such activities include‚ research and development‚ product design‚ production of the product‚ marketing and selling the finished product to potential customers‚ distribution management and customer service which may include after sale services
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PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT TERM PAPER ON SIEMENS Submitted To: Dr. Madhvendra Mishra Submitted By: Aseem Manuja MBA-200507 Company Overview Werner von Siemens laid the foundation for something very special in 1847: A global company with the power and experience to master and to emerge even stronger from major crises of all kinds. A company whose culture aims for stability. A company that remains true to its basic values while making changes to sustain itself in international competition
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naver.com/vr4life/20019859442 1 Introduction The model of the Five Competitive Forces was developed by Michael E. Porter in his book „Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors¡° in 1980. Since that time it has become an important tool for analyzing an organizations industry structure in strategic processes. Porters model is based on the insight that a corporate strategy should meet the opportunities and threats in the organizations external
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Value Chain Analysis The article focuses on the main aspects of Value chain analysis. The activities entailed in the framework are discussed in detail‚ with respect to competitive strategies and value to the customer. The article includes tips for students and analysts on how to write a good Value chain analysis for a firm. Moreover‚ sources of findings information for value chain analysis have been discussed. The limitations of Value Chain analysis as a model have also been discussed. Introduction
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Value chain To begin with‚ it is necessary to provide some background about value chain that was coined by Micheal Porter with his book in 1985. In this bestselling book‚ the idea of value chain was explain how the firm create the competitive advantage and value after some specific activities which deemed as value-adding porocess. It was splited into two parts in Porter’s Value chain mode and they are "primary activities" and "support activities". "primary activities" include following steps
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The Value Chain The term ‘Value Chain’ was used by Michael Porter in his book "Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining superior Performance" (1985). The value chain analysis describes the activities the organi- zation performs and links them to the organizations competitive position. Value chain analysis describes the activities within and around an organization‚ and relates them to an analysis of the competitive strength of the organization. Therefore‚ it evaluates which value each
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