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Nissan Motors Ltd. went through a spectacular turnaround led by Carlos Ghosn. Nevertheless, in spite of strong growth in new car sales, "After Sales" of automobile parts in Japan did not keep up, hurting dealer profitability.
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Reference 5364
Published 01 Oct 2006
Topic Marketing
Region Asia
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Nissan Motors Ltd. went through a spectacular turnaround led by Carlos Ghosn. Nevertheless, in spite of strong growth in new car sales, "After Sales" of automobile parts in Japan did not keep up, hurting dealer profitability.
Nissan Motors Ltd. went through a spectacular turnaround led by Carlos Ghosn. Nevertheless, in spite of strong growth in new car sales, "After Sales" of automobile parts in Japan did not keep up, hurting dealer profitability.
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Reference 5364
Published 10 Jan 2006
Topic Marketing
Region Asia
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Nissan Motors Ltd. went through a spectacular turnaround led by Carlos Ghosn. Nevertheless, in spite of strong growth in new car sales, "After Sales" of automobile parts in Japan did not keep up, hurting dealer profitability.
This case introduces the concept of Revenue Management as a tool to maximize profits and provide competitive advantage to firms in diverse industries. The case and accompanying simulation are set in the airline industry, where revenue management originated.
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Reference 5341
Published 03 Jan 2006
Topic Marketing
Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
This case introduces the concept of Revenue Management as a tool to maximize profits and provide competitive advantage to firms in diverse industries. The case and accompanying simulation are set in the airline industry, where revenue management originated.
This case charts the process of the souring of the Acela Express, a joint venture of Alstom and Bombardier with Amtrak, the US rail passenger service. Alstom and Bombardier won the contract to install high-speed rail service between Boston and Washington. Soon after the Acelas launch, technical problems with the train were severe and Bombardiers relationship with Amtrak became acrimonious.
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Reference 5117
Published 01 Jun 2003
Topic Marketing
Region Global
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Marketing and Advertising
This case charts the process of the souring of the Acela Express, a joint venture of Alstom and Bombardier with Amtrak, the US rail passenger service. Alstom and Bombardier won the contract to install high-speed rail service between Boston and Washington. Soon after the Acelas launch, technical problems with the train were severe and Bombardiers relationship with Amtrak became acrimonious.
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
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Reference 5066
Published 01 Jan 2003
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
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Reference 5066
Published 01 Jan 2003
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
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Reference 5066
Published 01 Jan 2003
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
In response to changes in the European small car market and the success of the Renault Twingo, Ford decided to launch a new small car, the Ford Ka. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy to launch the Ford Ka, he needs to decide how to segment the market and who to target.
The critical issues facing young adults from family businesses involve balancing responsibility to family with their own career aspirations. The Love and Work case helps students recognize that there are many ways other than full time employment for participating in their family business.
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Reference 5065
Published 29 Oct 2002
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
The critical issues facing young adults from family businesses involve balancing responsibility to family with their own career aspirations. The Love and Work case helps students recognize that there are many ways other than full time employment for participating in their family business.
This case describes problems the MTR Corporation faces with its Airport Express Service.
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Reference 4880
Published 01 Jan 2000
Topic Marketing
Region Asia
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
This case describes problems the MTR Corporation faces with its Airport Express Service.
In response to the changes in the European small car market, Ford decided to launch a second small car, the Ford Ka. The Ford Ka has already been developed, the production capacity determined, and the launch set for October 1996 in France. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy, he must decide who the target customer for the Ford Ka should be.
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Reference 4844
Published 11 Jan 2001
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
In response to the changes in the European small car market, Ford decided to launch a second small car, the Ford Ka. The Ford Ka has already been developed, the production capacity determined, and the launch set for October 1996 in France. Before Gilles Moynier can get to the specifics of the marketing strategy, he must decide who the target customer for the Ford Ka should be.
Case B reveals that Ford chose an attitudinal segmentation and presents initial sales results. The change in the segmentation approach made it difficult to assess the success of the launch and to determine what needed to be done next to continue to build the brand.
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Reference 4844
Published 11 Jan 2001
Topic Marketing
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Case B reveals that Ford chose an attitudinal segmentation and presents initial sales results. The change in the segmentation approach made it difficult to assess the success of the launch and to determine what needed to be done next to continue to build the brand.
The Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) case was written on the occasion of the company's 10th anniversary. In 10 years, VAA has brought many innovations to the airline industry and won many awards for its service. It has fought against giants on an international scale and has survived the airline industry's most difficult years.
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Reference 4323
Published 01 Feb 1995
Topic Marketing
Region Global
Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
The Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) case was written on the occasion of the company's 10th anniversary. In 10 years, VAA has brought many innovations to the airline industry and won many awards for its service. It has fought against giants on an international scale and has survived the airline industry's most difficult years.