11. Read ch 1 and 2 of Aaker (gallo case!) At Amazon, Marketing Is for Dummies Presentation: 5% grade Pretend that Muji is coming to Colombia. Make an external and customer analysis like the one seen in Gatorade for Muji. Maximum of ten slides, groups of three people max. Each member of the group must upload slides Please upload powerpointsin moodle (next class)
30. D’Aveni’s Four-Arena Analysis Study trends and looking for discontinuities Firms compete in four arenas cost/quality; timing/know-how; barriers to entry; and deep pockets -- Competition in each arena escalates up a ladder of intensity until competitors fall out, or shift arenas.
31. Tool: Four Arena Analysis Thus the analysis consists of: identifying which arenas are hot; tracing the ladder of escalation; trying to predict when the competition might shift into a new arena; trying to predict the next hot arena. An obvious strategy for a new entrant is to stake out a new arena of competition before the established players move.
32. Tool: Four Arena Analysis An obvious strategy for a new entrant is to stake out a new arena of competition before the established players move.