Case Assignment M.Sc. Services Marketing Spring Term 2015 Key factors that influence customers’ initial Self-Service Technology (SST) trial decision Name: Martin Bartel Submitted to: Prof. Dr. Tomas Falk Submission Date: April 25th‚ 2015 Word count: 800 Services Marketing 2 Technologies have changed the way people around the globe live‚ work and communicate. The progress‚ pace and accessibility of technological developments shaped the way companies offer their services to customers and how
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Agenda • • • • • • • • • • Organizational Overview Industry Snapshot Competitor Analysis Financial Analysis SWOT Overview Current Strategy Strategic Issues Recommended Solutions Implementation/Justification Recommendation Recap Organizational Overview • • • • • • Founded by Sebastian S. Kresge in 1962 Number 3 discount retailer in the U.S. Operates 1‚479 stores in 49 states Maintains 3 retail concepts Filed bankruptcy in 2002 Merged with Sears‚ Roebuck & Co. in March 2005 Industry Analysis
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that matter‚ would think what got them to reach this level of success. If the reason had to be explained in the smallest possible sentence‚ the sentence would have been; Toyota is Japanese. Of course‚ probably a good strategy and plan that these companies are using in order to fly as high as they are‚ but being a Japanese company definitely has something to do with it. The above-mentioned fact probably seems very bizarre and pointless right now but it is a fact. Moreover‚ I say this because Japanese
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complex because of conflicting marketing targets and conflicting marketing factors. Rationalization of the brand portfolio allowed our competitors to increase revenues by 50%‚ margins by 100%‚ and strengthen its positions on the market. We are facing the need to change in order to be able to keep up with the competitors. * Our strategic alternatives are: 1) to internationalize the brand portfolio 2) to stay in differentiation strategy 3) to adjust with adaptive strategy (Think Global‚ Act Local)
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The Marketing Strategy Employed by Levi ’s Works Cited Missing In order for a new brand to establish itself in its market and for its products to sell successfully‚ thus achieving company goals and shareholder profitability‚ a number of key principles concerning consumer behaviour have to be fully grasped and addressed. As well as producing a range of new‚ exciting and quality garments‚ the firm will need to ensure that its products are cleverly and thoughtfully marketed to the
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"Push" strategy‚ also known as high pressure tactics‚ the emphasis is on various aspects of distribution channels‚ personal selling‚ marketing activities‚ focused on staff promotions and trade promotions. "Pull" strategy‚ also known as attractive strategy‚ generally through the use of intensive advertising‚ sales promotion and other activities‚ causing the consumer’s desire to buy‚ to stimulate buying motives‚ thus increasing the pressure on brokers‚ prompting retailers to wholesalers‚ wholesalers
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Marketing research process is a set of six steps which defines the tasks to be accomplished in conducting a marketing research study. These include problem definition‚ developing an approach to problem‚ research design formulation‚ field work‚ data preparation and analysis‚ and report generation and presentation. [1] Contents [hide] 1 Stages of marketing research process 2 Secondary data analysis 3 Qualitative research 4 References 5 Further reading [edit] Stages of marketing research
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He invented the product known as Tupperware when he realized that polyethylene plastic could be injected-molded into flexible yet sturdy bell-shaped containers. Mr. Tupper designed many food storage containers of all shapes and sizes. Initially sales lagged in retail stores‚ due to the skepticism about plastic. Despite this set back‚ Earl Tupper continued to press-on with the determination that his convenient and practical product would someday be in every household. As luck would have it‚ Earl met
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Product Product is a good or service that meets the requirements of market and segment. It can be tangible and intangible. There are three different types of products which are Shoe‚ Apparel and Accessories.. Plus‚ Puma continue to focus on the expansion of existing business categories while remaining true to our 3 labeling segments: under the Sports Performance pillar (orange label)‚ they accommodate Teamsport‚ Running‚ Training/Fitness‚ Sailing/Outdoor and Golf. Motorsport‚ Lifestyle and Fundamentals
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