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    Strategy Formulation

    You have been given the BCG matrix on two divisions of your company - the appliance and electronics divisions. It appears that the electronics division can be located in the upper right quadrant of the matrix and the appliance division appears in the lower left quadrant of the matrix. You need to offer a strategic recommendation

    Marketing Strategies

    Wishing for an overview on content, validity, flow, etc. on the attached for the following task. You are a marketing executive with a major computer manufacturer. Your company is not as large or as well known as IBM or Dell, but it sells a quality product line that can stand up to anything these better known competitors can o

    Marketing Spotlight - Microsoft

    Marketing Spotlight - Microsoft Microsoft was founded in 1975, when Bill Gates left Harvard at age 19 to work with high school friend Paul Allen on a version of the BASIC programming language. After moving the company from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Seattle in 1979, Gates and Allen began writing operating system software. Wh

    Marketing Research Department of J.E. Hall Inc: The Exponential Smoothing Method

    Barbara Herdman is the manager of the Marketing Research Department of J.E. Hall Inc. She recently collected demand data for the last six years of a special product and then asked one of her associates, Mr Brown, to forecast the data for the same past six years using the sales force composite method. The following data provides

    It is about Multinational Marketing strategy

    1. Countertrade has become a widely accepted methodology for facilitating multinational transactions. Do you agree or disagree? Is traditional "cash for goods" becoming a thing of the past? Please support your answer with some examples and literature support. Reference: International marketing by Cateora Graham , Mcgraw

    Marketing Questions

    Question #1 Distinguish between a marketing strategy, a marketing plan, and a marketing program. Illustrate using a local well known retailer or use examples from your own company (or both). Question #2 Discuss how a company's financial strength may have a bearing on the kinds of products and services it produces. Wil

    Marketing plan for a not-for-profit

    Why might a marketing plan be needed for a not-for-profit organization? What are the differences and similarities around the development of marketing plan of a for-profit versus a not-for-profit organization?

    Marketing Research for International Business

    Integrating Questions a) At what point are you able to determine when a research process has gone awry? b) What should you do if you reach conclusions based on marketing research that are not compatible with the viewpoints of senior management?

    Boeing's Product Development Stumble

    1. Analyze and discuss Boeing's overall product development strategy. 2. What key marketing research process' component is missing from this story? 3. Fast forward through 2006 and assume the global economy is growing again. Does this new design make sense in this scenario? 4. Aside from Airbus, who else is compe

    Marketing audit

    I need help. In an assignment that I am working on I need to know the 5 parts to an audit. What are the 5 parts to a marketing audit? Thank you.

    Marketing Problem

    Peter, the marketing manager of ABC Inc., is trying to figure out the economics for a new line of disposable plastic electric shavers that his firm is thinking of introducing next year. He plans to sell the shavers to the ultimate consumers at a price of $54 each. As a general rule, the wholesalers keep a margin of 20% on their

    Having difficulty locating

    I am completing an assignment entitled "positioning errors to avoid". I am having difficulty locating specific examples of companies who made errors in their positioning strategies.

    Hotel marketing

    1. How can a hotel improve room revenue during all seasons? (off peak and peak) 2. A new hotel built in Malaysia has encountered intense competition, what actions would you recommend in the next 12 months to help the hotel achieve room capacity, revenue and popularity? the hotel i am researching on is "Primula Parkroya

    Marketing Audit Approach

    Can you please explain the below and how its done? The product I selected is Sony DVD Players. Using the Marketing Audit Overview as a guide, prepare an action plan to include key tasks (what you will do and how you will do it) and due dates. Be sure to include key resources such as people, data, reports, and articles, amo

    Marketing strategy

    How does the development of marketing strategy differ in the cases of a producat or service being mass marketed and on that is focused on one or more particular segemnts? Why is the notion of derived demand so important for companies selling products adn services totoher organziations? What is an example in which a indutrial

    Transportation Mode

    Using the different distribution methods available, explain which transportation mode(s) would be most practical for shipping 300 cases of Hershey's Kisses from Hershey, Pennsylvania to a family-based department/grocery store in Cincinnati, Ohio.

    Promotion

    What are the similarities and differences between promotional push strategies and promotional pull strategies? What is an example of a situation in which an organization would use a push strategy? What is an example of a situation in which an organization would use a pull strategy?

    Marketing Tactical Plan

    Please help with the following outline. What I need is to create a couple of paragraphs with reference explaining in detail, information for the following outline. This outline is in reference to tactical plans of a marketing plan. I need ideas to help me back up the tactical plan I have in the outline. Note: If you decide to t