MERGER AND RECONFIGURING OF HYUNDAI-KIA Byoung-Hoon LEE‚ Sung-Jae CHO The Korean auto industry continued to grow without a slump from the early 1980s to the mid of 1990s. As illustrated in <Figure 1>‚ the auto industry in Korea had shown a sustained growth in sales of domestic and overseas markets until 1996. Between 1981 and 1996‚ it recorded a notably high rate of averaged annual growth in production (22.7%)‚ domestic sales (19.5%)‚ and export (36.2%). However‚ it experienced an unprecedented
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Mergers and Acquisitions have continued to be a huge driver in order to compete and grow in the Global Market space. Mergers can bring both positive and negative impact to any organization regardless of size and industry. It brings the best of both worlds when two organizations unite towards a common goal. One of the major impacts with merger is “change in talent”. Of course‚ with the merger you bring the talent from both organizations‚ but in some cases you may lose talent. Employees may decide
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June 2010 Perspectives on merger integration Table of contents 5 A new generation of M&A: A McKinsey perspective on the opportunities and challenges Despite continued uncertainty‚ signs point to a surge in M&A activity that will be ambitious in both scope and profile. 11 Beyond risk avoidance: A McKinsey perspective on creating transformational value from mergers Most mergers are doomed from the beginning. Anyone who has researched merger success rates knows that roughly
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structuring advice on products and services: Dove shampoo Responding to new competitive conditions in its business environment‚ Unilever corporation has evolved into one of the foremost transnational companies and began to penetrate the home and personal market (Boone and Van Den Vosch‚ 1996; Maljers‚ 1992). With the marketing leverage and established brand name of Unilever‚ Dove became a success story shortly after its launch. The accomplishment of Dove has largely been built on Unilever’s ability
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Unilever Bangladesh conducted their Corporate Social Responsibility activities as Lever Brothers Bangladesh in past. And they mainly focus their voluntary activities in three different segments. These are ‘Health-nutrition-hygiene’‚ ‘Education’ and ‘Women Empowerment’. They do some activities in climate change issues also. They said these activities as sustainability and responsible business practice. They conducted some movement about health care and launched ‘Lifeboy Friendship Hospital’
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A review of techniques to analyze the environment and an assessment of their suitability The analysis of the environment in which the business operates is very important. It is very crucial for the business to ensure survival‚ differentiation and competitive advantage. There are three levels in which the environment of the business can be broken which are as follows: The Macro environment The model that is most commonly used to analyze the macro environment of the business is called PESTLE
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1. What are the key features of Shakti? What are its positive aspects and what are its drawbacks? Key features of Shakti are: • Shakti is an initiative which empowers women in rural India to become capable of earning livelihood and contribute to their family well being • Shakti involves woman to do door to door selling of the branded products • Shakti enabled large conglomerate to penetrate into the untapped rural market of India. • It involved women/entrepreneur to build relationship with customers
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Introduction to Unilever Unilever is a British–Dutch multinational consumer goods company. Its products include foods‚ beverages‚ cleaning agents and personal care products. It is the world’s third-largest consumer goods company measured by 2011 revenues (after Procter & Gamble and Nestlé) and the world’s largest maker of ice cream. Unilever is a dual-listed company consisting of Unilever N.V. in Rotterdam‚ Netherlands and Unilever PLC in London‚ United Kingdom. Both Unilever companies have the
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Report Introduction and Overview Hindustan Unilever Hindustan Unilever is India’s largest FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Company. It is working in India since 75 years. It has 35 brands with 20 distinct categories like soaps‚ detergents‚ skin care‚ toothpastes‚ tea and coffee‚ water purifiers‚ etc. It has around 16000 employees in the firm and its turnover was around ₹21‚736 crores in 2011-12. Unilever has 52% share holding in HUL. Some of its brands include Lifebuoy
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DISCLAIMER Notes to the Annual Report on Form 20-F This PDF version of the Unilever Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 is an exact copy of the document filed with the SEC at www.sec.gov. Certain sections of the Unilever Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 have been audited. These are where indicated on pages 23 to 29. The Annual Report on Form 20-F 2012 references the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2012. The sections of the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2012 that have been audited are set out on pages
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