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Nestlé India Limited: Maggi Noodles at War with the Regulators
Harvinder Singh; Rashmi Kumar Aggarwal; Rajinder Kaur; Rita GhialCase IVEY-9B16M034-EStrategyOn May 21, 2015, food inspectors in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh tested Maggi instant noodles that had been manufactured by Nestlé India Limited. Their results led them to declare that the samples contained higher-than-permissible levels of monosodium glutamate and lead — substances that could, at those levels, potentially cause harm to consumers. The well-known brand accounted for 26 per cent of Nestlé India Limited’s annual revenue, ...Starting at €8.20
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Lawrence & Mayo Envisioning the Future
Harvinder Singh; Srini R. SrinivasanCase IVEY-9B15A066-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyThe director of marketing for Lawrence & Mayo (L&M) was reviewing the company’s results for the past financial year. Far from encouraging, the results were a reflection of an addition to the company’s existing product portfolio: accessories. L&M was an established name in the field of ophthalmic and optical instruments. The prestigious brand had maintained an exclusive positioning for over 100 years. When L&M launched premium watches under its ex...Starting at €8.20
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Maruti Suzuki India Limited: Marketing
Sanjeev Prashar; Harvinder Singh; Anshu KatiyarCase IVEY-9B13A001-EMarketing, StrategyMaruti Suzuki India Limited, India’s largest car manufacturer and the only company in that country to have crossed the 10 million sales mark, was struggling with labour problems in one of its manufacturing units. As a result, it was rapidly losing its market share to competitors and its position as market leader was at stake. The strike not only damaged property at the plant and caused one death and hundreds of injuries, it also heavily impacted ...Starting at €8.20
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Conversion Rate Optimization
Ferrándiz, Luis; Villanueva, Julian; Soldado, PilarTechnical Note MN-389Information Technologies, MarketingEn esta nota se presenta una serie de pautas para aumentar la conversión en un sitio web. Ésta no tiene por qué ser una transacción monetaria, sino que puede tratarse de un registro o de los actos de compartir una noticia, invitar a un amigo, hacerse fan de un club, realizar una descarga, solicitar la prueba de un vehículo, etc. La optimización de un proceso de CRO en un sitio web debe seguir unos pasos estipulados para asegurar su máximo aprovec...Starting at €8.20
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Santander-Serfín: Revitalizing the Payment Systems Business
Díez J.; Villanueva, Julian; Nueno, José LuisCase M-1190-EMarketingIn June 2001, Ramón Tellaeche, director of products and marketing at Banco Santander Serfín in Mexico, was considering the commercial strategy which the means of payments division should follow over the following months in order to achieve its ambitious commercial objectives. Marcial Portela, general manager of Grupo Santander's Americas Division, had set the objective of doubling the credit card market share in a year and a half, and capturing 2...Starting at €8.20
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Coca Cola Spain: Branding 2.0
Villanueva, Julian; Ziskind, Julie Michelle; Armelini, GuillermoCase M-1269-EKnowledge and Communication, MarketingThe case analyzes Coca-Cola Spain's use of social media and Web 2.0 to reach audiences that are no longer tuning in to mass media. It also discusses the similarities and differences between various social media platforms and the ongoing evolution of online marketing.Starting at €8.20
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Ferrándiz, Luis; Villanueva, Julian; Simarro, Sergio; Fernández-Velilla, RosaTechnical Note MN-374-EInformation Technologies, MarketingIn the digital world, search engines are shop windows. They are an absolute necessity for giving visibility to a business. A company that does not have a top position in online search results is missing opportunities to sell to, or communicate with, potential customers. And a business that does not appear in search results might as well not exist. Search engine optimization encompasses a range of techniques aimed at improving a website's posi...Starting at €8.20
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Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
Ferrándiz, Luis; Villanueva, Julian; Simarro, Sergio; Fernández-Velilla, RosaTechnical Note MN-376-EInformation Technologies, MarketingSearch engines are shop windows, giving visibility to our products and promoting our company. Not to make good use of them is to miss an opportunity to build brand and sales. When a user conducts a search, the search engine displays the results it considers most relevant. On the one hand, it displays "organic" or "natural" results. These appear in the middle of the results page and are not paid for by the company. SEO techniques are used to optim...Starting at €8.20
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Display Campaigns
Ferrándiz, Luis; Fernández-Velilla, Rosa; Villanueva, JulianTechnical Note MN-378-EMarketingThis note aims to introduce readers to the concept of display advertising. We first define this advertising medium and then propose a conceptual framework useful in the design and implementation of a campaign. We conclude by looking at current trends in this advertising format.Starting at €8.20
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The Impact Of Digital Technologies On The Paid Content Market: Examining The Netflix Paradigm
Sood, Sanjay; Corredoira, Loreto; Urgellés, Alicia Mª; Villanueva, JulianTechnical Note MN-384-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, MarketingThe arrival of digital distributors such as Hulu, Netflix and iTunes to the digital media landscape has brought about substantial changes to the television and movie industry. While the observed growth of the new streaming models is definitely encouraging, the question remains as to whether the new media companies will be able to deliver a significant return on investment. This technical note attempts to summarize the advances of the television a...Starting at €8.20