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Session 2 - Pricing
Aviral Bhatnagar (Monitor Deloitte)
Ketav Mehta (McKinsey & Company)
Session Overview
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Profitability case solved in an interview setting by the speakers (We could not do
this last time due to lack of time)
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Pricing - Introduction
Pricing Case
Your client is a local ice-cream manufacturer and wishes to bid for the rights of
selling ice-cream at Mohali Cricket Stadium. He wishes to know if he should
participate in the bid and if yes, what should be his bid price?
Company:
What is my companys main objective and its quantification: To make profits, to enter the market safely, to gain market
share or maintain a brand value/premium product? Payback period, RoI, etc.
Brand value of the company in the specific market
Market
Product:
What is the type of product : High Price High Value, Low Price High Value, Low Price Low Value?
Patent/USP/Differentiator
Switching costs
Using these three we can understand what is our optimal pricing strategy
Competition
Demand
Finances
Competition
Competitors
Background
Substitutes
Products
Products
Size
Pricing
Pricing
Growth
Portfolio
Suitability
Profitability
Mix
Brand Value
USP/Differentiator
Switching Costs
Demand
Need
Fulfilment
Willingness
to Pay
Value
Creation
Type of
need
Purchasing
Power
Product
Timeline
Brand
Value
Service
Finances
Market
Sizing
Costs
Profits
Company
Sales
estimates
Fixed
Costs
Historical
Balance
Sheet
Revenue
estimates
Variable
Costs
Future
Outlook
Break costs
easily via
Value Chain
Raw Materials
Manufacturing
Value Chain
Transport
Inventory
Distribution
Pricing
Competition
Competitors
Background
Demand
Substitutes
Products
Products
Size
Pricing
Pricing
Growth
Portfolio
Suitability
Profitability
Mix
Brand Value
Need
Fulfilment
Willingness
to Pay
Finances
Value
Creation
Costs
Profits
Company
Type of need
Purchasing
Power
Product
Fixed Costs
Historical
Balance
Sheet
Timeline
Brand Value
Service
Variable
Costs
Future
Outlook
Process Overview
Background
Information
Product
Company objectives
Market
Competitive
Landscape
Customers
Market Sizing
Profit
Estimation
Revenues
Costs
Final Price
Pricing strategies
Competitive Based Pricing : Objective to gain market share; highly
competitive market, Low Price markets
Value Based Pricing: Objective to maintain brand image/ roll out a premium
product, not a very competitive market, High Price High Value markets
Cost Based Pricing: Objective to safely cover costs and enter market, almost
nascent markets, new product new market roll outs