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Sany's Cross-Border Acquisition, Integration, and Strategic Renewal
Libo Fan; Paul W. Beamish; Bess (Huifang) GengCase IVEY-9B16M191-EStrategyIn 2012, Germany-based Putzmeister was acquired by China-based SANY, the largest concrete machinery manufacturer in the world. By early 2015, the degree and extent of integration was still incomplete, which put pressure on SANY’s management. SANY focused mainly on the Chinese domestic market, whereas Putzmeister had an established brand and good experience in international markets. Should the acquisition integration focus only on Putzmeister, or ...Starting at €8.20
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El Caserío: Brand Arquitecture
Lozano V.; Milán B.; Oliver, Xavier; de Toro, Juan ManuelCase M-1189-EMarketingA historical view of the brands acquired by Kraft in Spain, especially El Caserío. The company faces competitors who have established much more coherent brand architectures, with more potential for expansion and profit. The decisions they take for the current brands will define their future.Starting at €8.20
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Redes de Campo
Lozano V.; Milán B.; de Toro, Juan Manuel; Iniesta, FranciscoCase M-1170MarketingLa actividad principal de Redes de Campo, S.A. (RC) es la organización y dirección de redes de ventas externas, también denominado fuerzas de ventas externas (FVE). Se basa en el "outsourcing" de la actividad comercial para la venta de un determinado producto o servicio de una compañía durante un tiempo determinado, ofreciendo un servicio completo de acción comercial requerido por los clientes.Starting at €8.20
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El Caserío: Arquitectura de la marca
Lozano V.; Milán B.; Oliver, Xavier; de Toro, Juan ManuelCase M-1189MarketingVisión histórica de las marcas de Kraft en España provenientes de adquisiciones y en especial El Caserío. La empresa se enfrenta a competidores que han establecido arquitecturas de sus marcas mucho más coherentes y con más posibilidades de expansión y rendimiento. Las decisiones que tomen con las marcas actuales definirán su futuro.Starting at €8.20
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Hisense's Internationalization Dilemma: Co-Operation with Loewe
Su Liu; Paul W. BeamishCase IVEY-9B17M155-EKnowledge and Communication, StrategyHisense Co., Ltd. (Hisense) was the fourth-largest television maker in the world, but its market share and brand recognition remained low in Europe. Therefore, strengthening its branding and improving its sales there were priorities for the Chinese company. In 2013, Hisense was considering whether to establish a strategic alliance with the German high-end television manufacturer Loewe AG (Loewe). Despite having a good reputation, Loewe was suffer...Starting at €8.20
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Beiersdorf AG: Expanding Nivea's Global Reach
Paul W. Beamish; Vanessa HasseCase IVEY-9B13M016-EStrategyIn 2012, two years after a major restructuring project had begun at German skin care producer Beiersdorf, the process was still ongoing. The new chief executive officer (CEO) inherited several challenges from his predecessor, including the difficult implementation of the new transnational strategy, opposition from employees and the work council, and ineffective market-entry strategies (especially in China). Strong competitors and a slow rate of e...Starting at €8.20