Essays Tagged: "brand identity"

Case analysis of the Soft Drink Industry

rences 7Absolute Cost Advantage 8Learning Curve 8Access to Inputs 8Proprietary Low Cost Production 8Brand Identity 9Access to Distribution 9Expected Retaliation 9Conclusion 10Suppliers 10Supplier conc ... Volume 15Buyer Switching Cost 15Buyer Information 16Threat of Backward Integration 16Pull Through 16Brand Identity of Buyers 17Price Sensitivity 17Impact on Quality and Performance 17Substitute Produc ...

(18 pages) 1036 3 3.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Assessment of core competencies for Verizon Corp.

nclude the potential to further capitalize on incumbent status, diverse markets, long distance, and brand identity. Finally, external threats include government regulation, substitution, and a weak ec ... nication Commission (FCC) approval to provide long distance is these states sometime in 2003.§ Brand recognition - In only two years, Verizon has built strong brand recognition. In the future, th ...

(6 pages) 564 2 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Harley Davidson

vantage. Actually, how the firm could evolve facing an important concurrence, with keeping a strong brand identity?The main part of the concurrence is Japanese (Honda, Yamaha, ...), which enjoys numer ... d Italian with "Ducati". So, Harley-Davidson had to change, to revolutionize several aspects of its brand, in order to continue to recruit new customers, but without evolving too fast, otherwise the c ...

(11 pages) 590 0 4.1 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies

Professional Issues In Computing: Intellectual Property in the Computing Industry

- new and improved products and processes that are capable of industrial applicationTrade marks for brand identity - of goods and services allowing distinctions to be made between different tradersDes ...

(4 pages) 112 0 3.4 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Sterling Marking Products Ing.

people (perhaps not as aggressive as in Canada, resulting in lower sales)-Lack of current Sterling brand identity-Development of bad reputation-Lack of die and embosser sub-assembly integrationOpport ... ted computer technology-Unique/Innovative productCONs:-Inadequate initial cash flows due to lack of brand awareness-Premium pricing structure might prevent high market penetration due to price sensiti ...

(4 pages) 82 0 4.3 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF BRANDING IN BUSINESS SUCCESS How Brand Identity Can Be Developed

AbstractThis coursework seeks to demonstrate how branding fits into a company overall business activities, and how its strategic importance has not o ... ll business activities, and how its strategic importance has not only remoulded the very concept of brand but also creating brand identity and brand equity. Within the confine of the Urde's Brand Orie ... and brand equity. Within the confine of the Urde's Brand Orientation model, the author uses the car brand- Jaguar to elucidate how brand identity is developed.BRANDINGWhether we are willing to admit i ...

(15 pages) 627 0 4.8 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Lacoste: Repositioning the brand image.

Lacoste: History and Brand IdentityCreated in 1930 by Rene Lacoste, a tennis player, the first knit wear short sleeved sh ... rst knit wear short sleeved shirt has appeared in 1933. During the 18 first years of existence, the brand won't extend his product line so much. For instance, the polo shirt will be distributed in a u ... launch three new colours: sky-blue, navy and red. This revolution underlines the first steps of the brand out of tennis courts, and premises of its diversification's strategy. And although the polo sh ...

(11 pages) 184 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Understanding Consumer Perception of Brand Identity: How to Avoid Failure When Extending a Well Established Brand

AbstractBrand extensions allow companies to leverage the equity they have established into new product and m ... and market areas, reducing the costs and risks associated with the fearful task of launching a new brand in today's viscous markets. However, brand extension is a two-sided blade, and miscommunicatio ... markets. However, brand extension is a two-sided blade, and miscommunication between consumers and brand managers can easily lead to image confusion and, ultimately, failure.This paper investigates t ...

(27 pages) 293 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Airline technology: The technologies that can help creating a competitive advantage for companies.(With in text reference)

roat competition have made airlines offer better services and they are using technology to create a brand identity (Taneja, 2003).Since Connexion, a network that allows passengers to use the internet ... hoosing what they want to watch ("Tune In", 2005).Companies like "Inmotion Pictures" are offering a brand new service: DVD player and movie rentals at airports. They are based in major US airports and ...

(5 pages) 71 0 5.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Quality At Nokia

ivities. These Values are also reflected in the dimensions of our approach to customers through our brand identity.Leadership and the Nokia Way The Nokia Way is a term used throughout the organization ...

(1 pages) 39 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

E-Marketing Paper

BrandingThe market is full of products that claim to be the best value for the money and each toutin ... now famous swoosh, have just enough momentum to find the hole and set him up to win the tournament (Brand Identity Guru, n.d.).Lucky Dog, Muttropolis, and PETCO all have loyal shoppers that frequent t ... have arrangements with vendors and manufactures to market some of the product it sales under their brand names. While Lucky Dog and Muttropolis cater to consumers looking for designer pet supplies, P ...

(3 pages) 112 0 4.0 Jul/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Ice Fili Case Study

't have access to all productsCompetitive Rivalry:-low growth-undifferentiated products - no strong brands-high seasonality-overcapacity-Ice cream margins decreased from 30-40% to 15-20% between 1998 ... to Entry-very low-low capital requirements as meat packers convert existing refrigeration-No strong brands to compete with or major players - fragmented market-No government policy restricting the num ...

(5 pages) 107 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

General Motors: The Decline of an Automotive Giant

omies of scale, capital requirement, switching costs, access to distribution, government policy and brand identity. In global automobile market, the barrier to entry to the market is low. The low cost ... low because there are many competitive suppliers. They are producing similar vehicles, although the brand is different but the consumers see it as no different. Moreover, the credible is backward inte ...

(5 pages) 161 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Porter's Five Forces for Eagle Motors Ltd in Australia.

omies of scale, capital requirement, switching costs, access to distribution, government policy and brand identity (Power. 2007).New entrants add capacity and can lead to price wars or cost increases ... s Eagle Motors Ltd have adequate financial resources, they needs to put effort on advertising their brand to overcome the existing brand loyalty (Porter. 1983). This is whereby the market is forcing n ...

(3 pages) 77 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies

Case: Snapple: A sorry Acquisition

illion sports drink. Even though he drew criticism, Smithburg turned Gatorade into a billion dollar brand. Quaker Oats bought Snapple in 1993 for an extravagant $1.7 billion dollars even though indust ... only worth $700 million. In fiscal 1995 sales, one of $1.7 billion was from foreign operation. Its brand was generally strong in particular grocery products and beverage areas. Purchase of Snapple, s ...

(3 pages) 24 0 5.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

The Analysis of Brand Identity, Brand Position and an IMC Strategy for UK Market Penetration: The Case of Burt's Bees

The Analysis of Brand Identity, Brand Positionand an IMC Strategy for UK Market Penetration:The Case of Burt's BeesM ... ling LiuDate of submission: 10th December, 2007Word Count: 3808Content21. Introduction: �22. Brand Identity �32.1 Physique �42.2 Relationship �42.3 Customer Reflection A ... stomer Reflection �52.4 Personality �62.5 Culture �72.6 Self-image �73. Brand Positioning �94. IMC Strategy �94.1 IMC Strategy �124.2 Communication Mix ...

(16 pages) 80 1 3.7 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

New Customer Aquisition-Smith System Consulting

s in the future; change in leadership, records management, marketing, customer buying behavior, and brand strategies to name a few.Smith Systems consulting, founded in 1984 by Blair Smith has exper ... sed in their strategy by comparing and contrasting the process.Compare and Contrast-Step2Examine Branding StrategiesA company must have a brand strategy which creates a company’s identity. This b ...

(24 pages) 250 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing