Why? DQ 3: What are two platforms that business leaders can use to demonstrate and articulate their purpose, principles, and values? Discuss them. DQ 4: Do you think consumers hold companies responsible for their actions? Why is it important to have a corporate code of conduct?
* * * * * * * * * * Coca Cola’s Strategic Plan SWOTT Analysis Part II * BUS 475 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coca Cola’s Strategic Plan SWOTT Analysis Part II * In today’s business world strategic planning is very important. Proper strategic planning determines the success of a company’s future. A company develops a strategic plan by first performing a SWOTT analysis on the business. A SWOTT analysis is a situation analysis of an organizations internal strength, the weaknesses of the company, the external opportunities and threats of the company, and the trends of a company (Business Dictionary, 2011). The Coca Cola Company is successful because it performs a SWOTT analysis on the company to pinpoint the areas the company should focus on to improve the organization.
Unit three: Principles of managing information and producing documents Section 1 – Understand the purpose of information technology in a business environment 1. In relation to your current business environment (or one that you are familiar with), identify at least two different types of information technology that may be used when completing work tasks. Word processing Spreadsheets 2. What are the benefits to businesses (and others) of using information technology for doing work tasks? Speed Flexibility Quality New possibilities Efficiency Ref: IT for Business Success http://smallbusiness.chron.com/information-technology-business-success-4019.html Section 2 – Understand how to manage electronic and paper-based information 1.
To develop your ability to think strategically about an organization, how its businesses compete, and how it can gain a sustainable competitive advantage. 2. To give you experience researching and developing organizational strategy at the corporate, business, and functional levels of the organization. 3. To provide opportunities to apply the ideas, concepts, and proficiencies you acquired in other business courses to projects, case studies, and class discussions.
Explain how this may allow PepsiCo to achieve the number-one market position. Take a position on whether PepsiCo’s actions of spinning off its fast food establishments created value for the shareholders. Predict the next international market for PepsiCo and if the Power of One strategy is likely to be successful. Explain. Week 7 DQ 1: "Detecting Unethical Practices at Supplier Faculty" Please respond to the following: Assess the value of having a Supplier Code of Conduct when outsourcing operational functions to international markets and the enforceability of such a code.
In my task I am going to Explain how promotion is integrated with the rest of the marketing mix in a selected organisation to achieve its marketing aims and objectives and in order for me to get a distinction I will Evaluate and justify the use of an appropriate promotional mix with respect to my chosen business which is Coca Cola The marketing mix is four key areas that the marketer has control over, this is usually known as the four p’s which represents, product this entitles what the company sells, price this is the amount that the product is sold for, place this is the physical location that the product can be purchased from and finally promotion this is methods of communication that the company uses in order to promote their product. Many companies use the seven ps marketing mix this includes, process, people and
In review one has defined his or her personal definition of marketing and two other definitions the companies would use to market their products and services. One discussed how businesses could apply the definitions in their marketing mix. One identified three companies successful using the methods described. Marketing is important for a business to be successful in marketing products and
Marketing also can be defined as an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders (Kolton & Keller, 2009). According to Business Dictionary (2010), marketing is “the management process through which goods and services move from concept to the customer. As a practice, it consists in coordination of four elements called 4P's: (1) identification, selection, and development of a product, (2) determination of its price, (3) selection of a distribution channel to reach the customer's place, and (4) development and implementation of a promotional strategy” (Marketing, para. 1). The need for marketing was created by the need to exchange items with others in
A. Establishing matrix reporting relationships B. Creating flexible and responsive organizations C. Specifying job responsibilities and grouping jobs into cross-functional work units D. Identifying business functions and allocating resources Correct! The correct answer is: B. In the past, organizations were able to succeed by using what worked in the past.
What are the characteristics which help differentiate projects from other functions carried out in the daily operations of the organization? What are some of the business and other developments that have increased the importance of effective project management? Why is the implementation of projects important to strategic planning in business organizations? Question 2. What is meant by an integrative approach to project management?