This activity looks at a conversation between two brothers who are planning to buy into a retail franchise system. But their problem is that they cannot decide ‘when’ to buy a franchise.
EXCLUSIVE MEMBER ACTIVITY
When to Buy a Franchise? Review the Teaching Activity
This activity highlights some of the practices that Aldi Supermarkets have adopted to achieve a cost leadership position and provide ongoing longer prices to customers.
Cost Leadership Strategy Review the Teaching Activity
In this activity, students act as consultants for a music festival, with their task being to develop a strategy to increase attendance and profitability for this annual event.
Developing a CRM Strategy Review the Teaching Activity
Students review a retailer who have changed their refund policy – did management make the right decision by reducing staff empowerment? Includes aspects of CRM and CLV.
Impact of Reduced Staff Empowerment Review the Teaching Activity
For this task, students are the marketing manager for a bank and planning a major new product launch. They need to develop an internal marketing program for the bank’s branch and call center staff to complete the sales.
Designing Internal Marketing Campaigns Review the Teaching Activity
A large department store chain are discussing the merits of introducing a system of greater staff empowerment. But the team cannot decide what to do – can your students help them?
Should We Empower Our Staff? Review the Teaching Activity
Students are presented with an excerpt from a monthly ‘performance’ one-on-one meeting. Who is at fault? How can this situation be improved for the future?
The Need for Internal Marketing Review the Teaching Activity
In this activity, students review the disappointing performance of a marketing campaign and determine where the problem occurred and does this firm need to spend more time and effort on its ‘internal marketing’ program?
Need to Improve Internal Marketing? Review the Teaching Activity
For this exercise, students are the marketing manager for a large hotel chain, where they are asked to put together a CRM program for the hotel’s major customers.
What CRM Tactics Should We Use? Review the Teaching Activity
Students help a major department store to evaluate their idea for a new CRM program. What advice do they give them?
Should We Introduce a CRM Program? Review the Teaching Activity