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efficient and reliable in comparison to Japanese models - top-notch engineers: both in R&D and for the racing division - a brand with a strong potential: in most European markets, Ducati’s brand recognition and loyalty was the highest in the motorcycle industry. First, the aspiring team started off the transformation of Ducati’s strategic plan by creating what was called the ‘World of Ducati’, to support and develop the brand. This started with the decision to build a museum, in order to show that Ducati

market was to seek new markets and increase its revenues. High R&D and high capital intensity of Caterpillar’s business, and homogenous customer needs favored the adoption of an aggregation strategy. Caterpillar had recognized that due to its industry focus and worldwide product standardization policies, there were significant potential savings through economies of scale and scope to be exploited by international

Chung Ju-Yung was born on November 25, 1915, in North Korea. Chung Ju-Yung is a guy who throughout his life he has tried to keep his mind focused on his career and he never gives up. Chung Ju-Yung is an inspirer and loves to share his thoughts. No matter how hard life got to him he knew he never had to give up. Chung Ju-Yung in his story has shown lessons to all the people in the world. Chung Ju-Yung made progress in his company even as Japan took all necessary supplies. Chung Ju-Yung showed me

created predation by commanders and smuggling into Pakistan because of this high risk environment peasants had to adapt. The Taliban was created by Afghan and Pakistan religious leaders to benefit from social capital because of commanders imposed heavy costs on trades between Pakistan and Afghanistan (Rubin, 2000, p. 1791). Since the reign of the Taliban and constant conflict, Afghanistan has yet to establish a stable economy and functional administration. This lack of administration has left the

History: Foundation: It all started in Milwaukee, Winsconsin in 1903 when William Harley, Walter and Arthur Davidson created their first Harley- Davidson in their family building. Harley-Davidson and the motorcycle industry wasn’t a big company until after the Second World War. Many people rode motorcycles during the war, with Harley-Davidson themselves becoming the major supplier not only for the U.S. military but other allied forces as well during this time. Many veterans chose to purchase motorcycles

BAJAJ VS LML A Comparative Analysis In today’s world the two wheeler segment is a very competitive industry and there is a very stiff competition among the various companies. There have been many two wheeler companies in India present in the market since a long time, some have been able to transform itself and cope with the modern market and some have faded away into the past. Companies like Hero Honda, Bajaj and TVS have transformed themselves into major giants, while companies like LML and

Before entering any industry, company must classify various factors that lead to competitive pressure & hinder growth of the company. Michael porter provided a model that consists of five forces within an industry and considering those five forces a company can identify its strengths & weaknesses within that industry in which it thinks to operate. Five forces of porter’s model are as follows: 1. Rivalry inside Industry: Company has to identify the competitors inside the industry competing for the

KTM – Ready to race Case study Group 1: Kristina Misha Vladislava Adamenková Alina Schön Miro Verdel Introduction KTM Sportmotorcycle AG is an Austrian motorcycle, bicycle and moped manufacturer. The company was founded in 1934 by engineer Hans Trunkenpolz in Mattighofen. It started out as a metal working shop named “Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen” and in 1954 the company began producing motorcycles. KTM, primarily a producer of premium off-road sports motorcycles, has been

males. As these consumers age, the industry will find it harder to sell more motorcycles to them. MARKET TRENDS: Business Trends: Favorable Demographics - most motorcycle buyers are between the age of 35 and 64, a demographic forecast to grow about 17 percent between 2006 and 2015 in the US. The industry is also attracting younger buyers. Motorcycle ownership among Generation Y grew by more than 23 percent between 2008 and 2012, according to the Motorcycle Industry Council. More Female Riders

Contents I. INTRODUCTION A. Brief History 1. Harley-Davidson 2. The Motorcycle Industry B. Harley-Davidson 1. Mission Statement 2. Vision Statement D. Problem Statement 1. What is the Future of Harley-Davidson? II. EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT A. Nature of the Industry 1. Economic 2. Social 3. Technological 4. Future of the Industry B. Competitive Analysis 1. Industry Attractiveness and Barriers 2. Key Success Factors 3. Competitor Analysis III.