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Choice: UBU (You Be You)--How Choice Operates in Consumer and Political Marketplaces
Quelch, John A.; Jocz, Katherine A.Book Chapter HBS-7854BC-EMarketingChoice is an integral part of life - linking with desire, identity, power, and rationality. It also comes with burdens, sometimes becoming too much of a good thing for both consumers and marketers. The dynamism of market economies has worked so well that consumers must choose among a relentlessly expanding number of options. In contrast, the political marketplace offers a relatively limited range of options, and citizens may or may not obtain out...Starting at €8.20
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DPDHL Group: Employee Safety and Wellbeing
Quelch, John A.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-516049-ELeadership and People ManagementManagement at Deutsche Post DHL Group is designing a three-country test of investment in a new health and wellbeing strategy.Starting at €8.20
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Marketing the "$100 Laptop" (A)
Quelch, John A.Case HBS-508024-EMarketingTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In 2002, Professor Nicholas Negroponte, a successful venture capitalist, author, and co-founder and chairman emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, announced his intention to build a PC so cheap as to make it possible to provide Internet- and multimedia-capable machines to millions of children in developing countries. The concept--subsequently...Starting at €8.20
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International Expansion
Quelch, John A.; Easwar, KarthikCase HBS-919S06MarketingThe Forta Furniture case highlights the need to consider new market expansion to grow a firm. It demonstrates that simply doing what has always been done is not sustainable when other competitors enter the market with differentiated or potentially superior offerings. In addition, the case suggests there are many routes to global expansion; a firm could look to build a brand in these new markets or compete as a private label. Further, the case add...Starting at €8.20
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Forta Furniture: International Expansion
Quelch, John A.; Easwar, KarthikCase HBS-918547-EMarketingThe Forta Furniture case highlights the need to consider new market expansion to grow a firm. It demonstrates that simply doing what has always been done is not sustainable when other competitors enter the market with differentiated or potentially superior offerings. In addition, the case suggests there are many routes to global expansion; a firm could look to build a brand in these new markets or compete as a private label. Further, the case add...Starting at €8.20
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Refreshing the World Naturally (Spanish version)
Quelch, John A.; Teopaco, John L.Case HBS-918S04MarketingThe marketing director of Harmonie Mineral Water-the second-best selling bottled water in the world-is using findings from two project studies to assess how to establish a global brand identity for Harmonie via television advertising. He must decide what product attributes are sufficiently important across countries that they can be used for global brand communications. He also must determine the extent of local customization he should allow and ...Starting at €8.20
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The Lena Launch Decision (Spanish version)
Quelch, John A.; Hartman, Katherine B.Case HBS-918S12MarketingA maker of paints and product coatings is considering introducing a new high-performance, environmentally-friendly hardwood coating called Lena. To proceed with the next phase of development, Pintura's VP of new product development must present a convincing analysis of the product's feasibility-along with a proposed marketing program. The VP must consider the relationship of the proposed product to the rest of the Industrial Finishes Group's prod...Starting at €8.20
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Promoting Land and Nature Jerky (Spanish version)
Quelch, John A.; Hartman, Katherine B.Case HBS-921S01Marketingreduce the promotion budget by 30%, increase spending on consumer promotions by $200,000, or increase spending on trade promotions by $200,000. Ryan's goal is to achieve an operating profit of at least 7% of L&N's sales in 2020. To make a recommendation, Ayers must first evaluate the effectiveness of past consumer and trade promotions and then determine how to allocate promotional spending to achieve Ryan's operating profit goal. The case can ...Starting at €8.20
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Crescent Pure (Spanish version)
Quelch, John A.; Zalosh, AlisaCase HBS-915S13Marketingshould Crescent Pure be positioned as an energy drink, a sports drink, or should it adopt broader positioning as an "organic health and wellness" beverage? Students studying this case explore customer segmentation, product differentiation analysis, and the evaluation of perceptual maps as a market research technique.Starting at €8.20
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.: Safety, Environment and Health
Quelch, John A.; Rodriguez, MargaretCase HBS-514069-EMarketingTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In January 2014, Gary Bald, senior vice president of Safety, Environment and Health at Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines (RCL), prepared for a review meeting with the company's chief executive, Adam Goldstein, and chairman, Richard Fain. Prior to joining RCL in 2006, Bald had spent 28 years with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After seven years of upgrading security for the ...Starting at €8.20