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Introduction
Generic Strategies
Cost
Leadership
Superior profits
through lower
costs.
E.g. : WalMart,
Tesco
Differentiation
Creating a
product or service
that is perceived
as being unique
throughout the
industry
E.g. : Mcdonald,
FedEx
Focus
Concentrating on
a limited part of
the market.
E.g. : PepsiCo
Advantage
(Low Cost)
(Product
Uniqueness)
Broad
(Industry wide)
Cost Leadership
Differentiation
Narrow
(Market wide)
Focus Strategy
(low cost)
Focus Strategy
(differentiation)
Target Scope
Type
Public
Industry
Retailing
Founded
Founder(s)
1962
:
Sam Walton
Headquarters
Bentonville, Arkansas,US
Number of locations
8,970(2011)
Area served
Key people
Worldwide
Mike Duke(CEO)
H. Lee Scott(Chairman)
S. Robson Walton(Chairman)
Employees
Subsidiaries
The central goal of Wal-Mart is to keep retail prices low -- and the
company has been very successful at this.
Risks Involved..
Differentiation Strategy
Type
Public
Industry
Restaurants
Founded
McDonalds Corporation
~ May 15, 1940 in San
Bernardino, California
~ April 15, 1955 in Des
Plaines, Illinois
Founder(s)
:
Richard and Maurice
McDonald,( McDonalds
concept )
Ray Kroc,( McDonalds
Corporation founder )
Headquarters
Area served
Key people
Oak Brook,Illinois,US
Worldwide
James A. Skinner
(Chairman & CEO)
restaurant
Number of locations
Employees
: 32,000
4,00,000 ( 2010)
Products
:
Fast Food
( hamburgers , chicken ,
french fries , soft drinks ,
salads,
desserts , breakfast )
coffee , milkshakes ,
Success Mantra
Risks Involved
Focus Strategy
Type
Public
Industry
Founded
Founder(s)
North Carolina,U.S.(1986)
:
Headquarters
Purchase,New York,US
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Indra Nooyi
(Chairman & CEO)
Employees
Divisions
Subsidiaries
2,94,000(2010)
Success Mantra
Risk Involved
Risk of imitation.
Learning Outcome
Cost Leadership
- Being the lowest cost producer in the industry as
whole
Differentiation
- The exploitation of a product or service which is
believed to be unique
Focus
- Restricting activities to only part of the market through:
- Providing goods or services at lower cost to that
segment (cost focus)
- Providing a differentiated product or service to that
segment (differentiation focus)
Prepared By:
Sahil Agrawal
Sakshi Sharma
Sakshi Gaur
Anshul Sharma