Coca- Cola Company Its history was charismatic as men transformed it from just a soft drink to a freedom symbol. After the civil war, it started as a coke creation(Hays,2005). It is the beverage largest company in the world, which refresh consumers sparkling over 500 brands and close to beverage choices of 3,900. It started in 1886. The company features a 21 billion dollar brand portfolio led by the world’s most recognizable and valuable brands, Coca- Cola. Of these brands, 19 are present in low-calorie options if not having any calorie. The company the top provider of still and sparkling beverages (“Coca-Cola Beverages & Products │ World of Coca-Cola”, 2019). Each day in more than 200 countries over 1.9 billion company servings of beverages are consumed by customers as they enjoy them enjoyed them. The company pays close attention to the changing needs of consumers and people’s cultural diversity, which affects how they drink and what they like to drink. This is evident in emerging brands and other innovations in recycling and packaging. The company cares about the health…
Viral Videos in Social Media Background Social media videos refer to videos posted on social media platforms. These are mainly videos posted on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. The goal of social media videos is to educate, entertain, and market a product as they generate likes, dislikes, and comments as they are shared. Some post these videos drive and direct traffic to the business organizations. These videos can either be posted on the social media platforms organically through unpaid means or run as paid advertisements to a target audience. The difference between viral videos in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the rest of the world is that in UAE, viral videos receive much fewer views in comparison to the videos in the rest of the world, specifically the western world. Videos are likely to go viral in comparison to pictures and graphics posted on the social media platforms. Videos get more viral as they involve the audience more in comparison to pictures and graphics. Through the videos, the audience relate their feelings with the content. As a result, the…
Strategic Analysis of Apple Company Introduction Apple Inc. is the world’s leading American multi-million company founded in 1976 by courtesy of Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs (Finkle and Mallin, 2010). The company is renowned for the world’s popular smartphone, the iPhone. It also produces iCloud, iPod, iPad, MacBook, and owns iTunes, which is an application to download music. The company is based in Cupertino, California and comprises about 123,000 full-time employees operating around 450 Apple stores (Johnson et al., 2012). The paper seeks to address the reason behind this success by analyzing Apple’s external and internal environment strategy using PESTLE, SWOT and marketing mix. Additionally, the paper provides a comparative analysis of its market share with Samsung as a rival in the industry. Internal Environmental analysis SWOT Analysis Strengths The company has a robust financial position, with net sales of 162.90 billion (“Apple,” n.d.). Apple has also witnessed the Mac sales shoot since the launch of MacBook Pro (Akareem, n.d.). It is at the world’s leading valuable brand on Forbes list followed by Google recording net sales of 29 Billion…
2020-SC1-ORG10001-Management Strategic management 1. Strategic management “The actions and decisions used to develop and implement strategies that will give a competitively greater fit between the business and its environment to realize organizational goals” (Samson, Donnet & Daft 2017, p. 322). “Strategic management entails the formulation and implementation of strategies” (Schermerhorn et al. 2014, p. 205). 2. Synergy “The state that occurs when the parts of an organization interact to give a joint effect that exceeds the sum of individual parts when they act alone” (Samson, Donnet & Daft 2017, p. 324). “Synergy implies that joined parts are greater than the sum of individual parts. Thus, it is mandatory to manage the organization as a whole” (Daft & Marcic 2014, pp. 40-43). 3. Value “Value refers to the combination of expenses incurred, and benefits received. To create value, a company should devise strategies that utilize its core competencies and achieve synergy” (Samson, Donnet & Daft 2017, p. 324). “The commitment of the organization toward the identification, capture, and provision of the maximum value to…
Network domains Q3. The business impact of the risk to a Video-on-Demand system distortion in the pricing and deletion of the content. A hacker who gains unauthorized access to the system may alter critical information such as the pricing of the available programs and may overcharge customers. Also, some content may be deleted, making the organization incur massive amounts of losses. The legal battles and fines that may follow after that will cause substantial financial injuries for the organization. Q4. The domains with the highest number of threats and vulnerabilities are the LAN-to-WAN domain and the System/Application domain. Q5. Critical Impact- Hacker penetrates IT infrastructure and gains access to your internal network. Significant Impact- WLAN access points are needed for LAN connectivity within a warehouse. Minor Impact- Weak ingress/aggress traffic filtering degrades the performance Q6. The risk, threat, and vulnerability of loss of production data server would require a disaster recovery plan and a business continuity plan to help ensure continuity in case of an outage. Q7. The User domain represents the most significant risk and uncertainty because the threat…
Francis Manufacturing Limited Accounting Report Executive summary Francis manufacturing limited has been divided into two divisions. Eastern division which manufactures Protea product while Western manufacturers Primrose. The president complained that the eastern division did not do well due to massive losses generated in 2016 relative to the previous year. The sales department manager received a commission based on total sales. Such a kind of motivation made many unhappy. The sales were made in two markets: The domestic and foreign markets. Protea market faced stiff competition which changed the pricing strategy of Eastern division to survive the stiff competition. This paper seeks to analyze 2016 operating results and recommend any changes, Carry out detailed analysis and explanation of the Eastern division’s loss, recommend if any part of the company should be discontinued to improve corporate profit and do a general assessment on the current systems and structures. Analyze 2016 operating results FRANCIS MANUFACTURING LIMITED OPERATING STATEMENT VERTICAL ANALYSIS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DEC 2016 EASTERN($) WESTERN($) TOTAL($) SALES 100% 100% 100% manufacturing cost of sales variable processing cost 52.40% 40.31%…
Guidelines: This answer will be published by Third party Quora account Word limit → 200 – 250 Writing tone should be in 1st person Follow Quora guidelines. Check out here → Go Here Before start writing please check previous answers from other users. Find out what information they forget to add in there answer? Mention all main points not need to write extra information to complete the word limit. Use US English only Always mention the 1st position Fourstarzz Media tool. Competitor answers examples → Go Here Content writing guidelines → Go Here ************************************************************************************************************* Question URL: https://www.quora.com/How-to-build-a-brand-ambassador-program Blog URL: https://www.fourstarzz.com/post/how-to-create-a-brand-ambassador-program How to Build a Brand Ambassador Program? Recommendations from people who love your brand can be a strong marketing tool. Their messages resonate better with an audience thattrusts words from influencers more than they believe brands. How Do You Craft a Brand Ambassador Program? The following are the steps to follow: 1. Set Goals The goals will help you determine your brand, what you want to achieve, and your expectations. They will help…
Fox News in violation of customers protection Early this year a nonprofit organization in Washington State sued the Fox News with allegations that TV station has violated customers’ protection law. According to the complainant file presented in court, Fox News was accused of misrepresenting and offering false information to the public on the epidemic. Based on the first amendment law of public protection, Fox News is held responsible for presenting information that puts the public at risk of spreading g the covid-19. However, fox news media general counsel argues that the company is under the protection of free speech principles, thus purports to fight for a lawsuit to challenge the allegations. From news broadcasted on 9th march 2020, it is evident that the news undermines the governments urge the nation on the spread of COVID 19. As a result, there has increasing cases of elderly infection from the COVID 19 after the alleged news was broadcasted. This case passes awareness to the citizens on the seriousness of precautions offered by the state on covid19 and repercussions that can occur to…
911 Calls 911 Calls are essential because it helps individuals to seek help when they are in trouble, such as when there is domestic violence or thieves have attacked the household in their premises. There are good call operators, while others are not responsive to the caller’s demands or requests. Having excellent communication skills helps in managing effective communication in 911 aspects. In the audio, some aspects were important during the call, and other sections could be improved to achieve the best in the calling process. The first aspect that the operators did in the first call is to call back and confirm the reason for the 911 emergency call. The first caller made a call to the operator, but there was no communication at the other end despite the operator staying on the phone and listening to the request. After the caller hung up, the operator called again to confirm the emergency and determine whether the victims are safe or they needed help. The reason why this is an essential aspect that the call operator did is that individuals…
Technology in the business arena Abstract In the past few years, technology has brought a lot of changes in the business arena, particularly on the marketing and advertising methods. Continually improving technology has ushered in the use of artificial learning, such as machine learning, which has been applied by different corporations and enterprises to attract customers mainly through email marketing. Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigate the benefits of machine learning applications to email marketing. Moreover, its goals are to find out how machine learning, when applied to email marketing, may bring a competitive advantage to an organization. The primary method used to gather relevant information and data about this study is a literature review. About 40 articles related to the topic of research was analyzed. The result of the study found out machine learning when applied to email marketing, brings a lot of benefits to the company as a whole. It further concluded that an organization aiming to attract a high number of must apply machine learning to its email marketing approach.