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The company has a field force of 500 reps, 48 DSMs, 27 RSMs & 5 zonal
managers. The line managers have a higher rate of attrition in last three
years but the field force is fairly stable with the attrition rate of just 3%.
The company has 4 manufacturing centers and their injectable unit is
unable to cater to the market to the fullest extent. The company is
reluctant to have third party manufacturing because they are skeptical
about the quality status of third party manufacturer.
The company also had collaboration with one Swiss company to market
a unique gynace product in domestic market for the treatment of
menopause but Indian Drs have not appreciated the concept and as a
result this product has failed to deliver company’s expectations.
The company believes in calling external coaches & trainers for the
development of employees but it is noticed that the technical & work
skills, creativity, initiative & tendency to take bold decisions is missing
among senior employees in the Head office, factory as well as in the
senior field managers.
The company is financially sound and they get 90% of their payment
from the stockists within 45 days. The company has benchmarked
expiry of 2% but this proportion has exceeded in last 3 years and the
ratio of expiry to sales has gone upto 3.2%
The ORG ranking of the company is 45 and the top management feels
that the ranking should be 25 in next two years. The top management
has hired you as a strategic marketing consultant to do Need –gap
analysis, SWOT analysis & draw up plans for next 2 years.
1) What would be your advice to them after doing SWOT?