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The Customer-Focused Growth Project
Moore, Marian Chapman; Urbany, Joel E.Technical Note DARDEN-M-0798-EMarketingThis note guides students or Executive Education participants through an exercise to help identify growth opportunities for their business units. The Customer-Focused Growth Project consists of 10 steps that lead to a vetted growth strategy based on an analysis of the company, a customer (or customer segment), and competitors. Readers work through the first five steps to identify three potential growth ideas. They then follow the remaining five s...Starting at €8.20
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Green Ox - Teaching Note
Moore, Marian Chapman; Wilcox, Ronald T.; Henderson, GeraldineTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0722TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0722Starting at €0.00
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Green Ox
Moore, Marian Chapman; Wilcox, Ronald T.; Henderson, GeraldineCase DARDEN-M-0722-EMarketing”Green Ox” was written specifically for a midterm exam in an MBA marketing management class. Rather than focus on one particular concept or issue (e.g., segmentation, product line depth), the case challenges students to develop a marketing strategy for a food and beverage manufacturer’s new line of sports beverages, which contain beneficial antioxidants. Focal decisions include choosing a segmentation scheme(s) and a specific target segment(s) an...Starting at €8.20
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Wheaties: Reinvigorating an Iconic Brand (A)
Moore, Marian Chapman; Weinberg, AdamCase DARDEN-M-0828-EMarketingThis case series is taught in Darden's course elective, Managing Consumer Brands. In the spring of 2008, the marketing editor for Wheaties was getting ready for a meeting to discuss ideas about how to reinvigorate one of the most iconic and well-known cereal brands in America, which over the preceding few years had experienced a steady decline in market share. The only limitation the manager would impose was that any new product could not replace...Starting at €8.20
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Wheaties: Reinvigorating an Iconic Brand (B)
Moore, Marian Chapman; Weinberg, AdamCase DARDEN-M-0829-EMarketingThe marketing manager and the Wheaties brand team launched a line extension they believed would bolster the legendary brand. Wheaties FUEL, a ready-to-eat cereal targeted specifically toward men and designed to help users "Prepare to Win" was introduced to consumers in September 2009, with a 360-degree campaign utilizing television, print, online, and in-store promotions to build awareness. By gaining buy-in early on from Peyton Manning, Kevin Ga...Starting at €5.74
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Positioning: The Essence of Marketing Strategy
Moore, Marian Chapman; Helstein, RichardTechnical Note DARDEN-M-0754-EMarketingThis note follows the development of a positioning statement for a target market. The exercise includes determining the relevant point of reference (market definition, product category, competitive set) and associated points of parity, the point of difference, and why customers should believe the product or service can deliver on the desired positioning. The appendix contains a description of perceptual mapping, a tool that is often used when mak...Starting at €8.20
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Kalashnikov: What's in a Name? (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Isabella, Lynn A.; Moore, Marian Chapman; Yemen, GerryTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0697TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0697Starting at €0.00
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Wheaties: Reinvigorating an Iconic Brand (A), (B), and (C) - Teaching Note
Moore, Marian Chapman; Weinberg, AdamTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0828TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0828Starting at €0.00
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Wheaties: Reinvigorating an Iconic Brand (C)
Moore, Marian Chapman; Weinberg, Adam; Tang, JeffCase DARDEN-M-0830-EMarketingThe results were not promising following the initial campaign and launch of Wheaties FUEL as sales dipped five months after it had been put on store shelves. Still there was a 96% incremental gain in sales of the original Wheaties, and many of its new consumers were younger than usual. Based on the initial feedback, the team began using a lighter tone in its messaging, and continued to monitor, learn, and optimize the product and the campaign.Starting at €5.74
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Wal-Mart Sustainability Through Lightbulbs: Flickering Out?
Moore, Marian Chapman; Norton, TuckerCase DARDEN-M-0801-EMarketingCompact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) were a signature piece in Wal-Mart’s sustainability effort, and although by October 2007, Wal-Mart’s goal of selling 100 million CFLs had been achieved, the accomplishment actually highlighted how little CFLs had penetrated the market. With over 100 million households in the United States, this impressive-sounding result actually meant less than one CFL per residence on average. Wal-Mart had much more work a...Starting at €8.20