Zhou MGT301 11/9/2014 Sony’s and Matsushita’s management strategies As we all known‚ Sony and Matsushita are two of the largest consumer electronic makers in Japan or even in the world. And in this reading‚ it points out the different strategies Sony and Matsushita use when they were facing the fierce competition in China ----- Matushita was accelerating its pace on stretching the supply chain in China while Sony unexpectedly decided to shift some of its manufacturing business in China back to Japan
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Sony Product The first market mix element is Product. A product is anything that can be offered to a market for attention‚ acquisition‚ use or consumption that might satisfy a need or want. Product decision normally base on brand name‚ Functionality‚ Styling‚ Quality‚ Safety‚ Packaging‚ Repairs and Support‚ Warranty‚ accessories and Services. These product attributes can be manipulated depending on what the target market wants. Also‚ customers always look for new and improved things‚ which
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prefer to use my reference to Sony Corporation. I will refer to this company how it has diversify its market products‚ the price range‚ places for distribution and the promotional strategies they have used to promote their products. SONY Corporation In Brief Sony Corporation is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Tokyo‚ Japan‚ and one of the world’s largest media conglomerate with revenue of US$88.7 billion (as of 2008) based in Minato‚ Tokyo. Sony is one of the leading manufacturers
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Sony 1.0 Introduction 1.1 The Industry Sony‚ originally known as the Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Company‚ dates back over half a century ago to post war Japan in 1946. Sony has since used product innovation and stringent marketing strategies to achieve massive growth to become the world’s leading consumer electronics manufacturer. The Sony brand is directly involved and dedicated to the design and development‚ manufacture and sale of a wide range of electronic devices‚ equipment and instruments
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Company Profile Sony is synonymous with consumer electronics. It’s especially big in TVs and game consoles like PlayStation3. Officially named Sony Kabushiki Kaisha‚ the company designs‚ develops‚ manufactures‚ and sells a host of electronic equipment‚ instruments‚ and devices for consumer‚ professional‚ and industrial markets. Professional products include semiconductors and components. A top global media conglomerate‚ Sony boasts additional assets in the areas of music (Sony Music Entertainment)
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• History Sony‚ is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato‚ Tokyo‚ Japan. Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics‚ products for the consumer and professional markets. its founders Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka derived the name from sonus‚ the Latin word for sound‚ and also from the English slang word "sonny"‚ since they considered themselves to be "sonny boys". In late 1945‚ after the end of World War II‚ Masaru Ibuka started a radio repair shop
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Introduction Generally‚ Totsuko was started by 2 talented Engineer‚ Masaru Ibuka and Marketing Innovator‚ Akio Morita in 1946 in Japan. The company name was later changed to SONY in 1958. From 1950 to 1999‚ SONY introduced many innovative products; many of the world’s first technology and even created a robotic dog named Aibo. SONY’s vision is to create something new‚ to create more dreams and to make things fun. SONY’s mission is to create things for every kind of imagination and involve
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\ Sony Corporation Entertainment company Sony Corporation‚ commonly referred to as Sony‚ is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan Minato‚ Tokyo‚ Japan. Wikipedia Stock price: SNEJF (OTCMKTS)US$ 19.97+0.05 (+0.25%) 15 Oct 11:30 am EDT - Disclaimer Headquarters: Minato‚ Tokyo‚ TKY‚ Japan CEO: Kazuo Hirai Founded: May 7‚ 1946 Founders: Masaru Ibuka‚ Akio Morita Nominations: Golden Joystick Award for Publisher of the Year
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SWOT SONY Strengths * Sony has for a long time produced high end and usably durable goods. This makes them a good company to do business both on a corporate scale and a private scale as it goods have a long usable life. This separates them from cheap electronic Asian companies whose goods are designed to not last as long so the goods are bought more often. This long life of its products make it a very appealing to business as they can now buy the product and know that if it has the brand Sony
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Introduction ‘SONY CORPORATION’ or ‘SONY’‚ a leading Japanese electronic brand was founded by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita in the year 1946. Starting from scratch after the World War II the owners with the support their employers lead the company to immense success and they have retained this tend ever since. SONY’s first product was the transistor based radio which evolved to be the first ever radio commercially sold by any electronics company to the general people. After works as technology
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