Essays Tagged: "Power tool"

Costs Involved in Being Your Own Boss

he gets paid at the end of the jobs completion.We use their electricity to run all of the saws and power tools, so that this is not an expense of gas for the generator.He charges the nails, lumber; s ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Black and Decker Case Study

Decisions to be made:The vice president of sales and marketing for power tools, Joseph Galli, must decide on a strategy, if any, to increase market share in the Profes ... ta.Relevant Facts / Issues:Target Market Perception: Black & Decker (B&D) is a leader among power tool companies in supplying households with power tools. However, their success in the Consume ... kets that they participate in. The Professional-Tradesmen market consists of professionals that use power tools as a way to make their living. Customers in the Professional-Tradesman market demand the ...

(11 pages) 182 0 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Black and Decker Case Analysis

k and Decker (B&D) is a household name across America. Having received the patent for the first power drill, they are well known for their power tools. In addition to power tools, B&D is also ... various household products, like the Dustbuster.While B&D celebrated a nearly 30% stake in the power tools market across America, they had fallen drastically behind market leader Makita's 50% sha ...

(10 pages) 201 0 4.1 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Black & Decker Corporation

ecker was incorporated in 1910. Begun by Duncan Black and Alonzo Decker, Black & Decker's first power tool was an electric drill in 1916. They went on to develop and offer the first portable screw ... ssful dustbuster in 1978.Over the next 70 years, the company established itself as dominant name in power tool and accessories, first in the United States and then accros a broad global front but part ...

(8 pages) 28 0 3.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies