Coca Cola Critical Analysis

The Coca-Cola Company is the largest manufacturer and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage in the world. The company produces finished product in cans and bottles. The bottlers then sell, distribute and merchandise the resulting Coca-Cola product to retail stores, vending machines, restaurants and food service distributors. Coca-Cola is the most popular and biggest-selling soft drink in history as well as the best-known product in the world. The Coca-Cola Company offers nearly 400 brands in over 200 countries. Throughout this

Exchange rate gains or losses are brought to account in determining the net profit or loss in the period in which they arise, as are exchange gains or losses relating to cross currency swap transactions on monetary items. Exchange differences relating to hedges of specific transactions in respect of the cost of inventories or other assets, to the extent that they occur before the date of receipt, are deferred and included in the measurement of the transaction. Exchange differences relating to other hedge transactions are brought to account in determining the net profit or loss in the period in which they arise. Foreign controlled entities are considered self-sustaining. Assets and liabilities are translated by applying the rate ruling at balance date and revenue and expense items are translated at the average rate calculated for the period. Exchange rate differences are taken to the foreign currency translation reserve.

Coca Cola was born in the laboratory of Dr. John Pemberton in May 1886 in Atlanta, Georgia. Coca-Cola's own name was made by Frank Robinson. And marketed for the first time with an ad of banners with the inscription of oil paints labeled "drink Coca Cola". Although it was the title of "brand of the century", Frank Robison had experienced a loss in sales. Coca Cola formula then bought by Asa Chandler in 1892 that heavily promoting senhingga experiencing huge profits. Coca cola increasingly global sales thanks to independent bottling firms with licenses to other countries and this is maintained until now.

Coca-Cola and Pepsi were fought over for a very long time in the carbonated soft drink beverage industry. Today, I will used AFI framework to analyze Cola-Cola performance and find out how did this company deal with the decline in the CSD consumption and its rivalry.

Developing an effective communication strategy involves five interactive variables and their affect on one another. This include the sender’s communication strategy, the message receiver’s strategy, the actual message strategy, the chosen medium strategy and the cultural background strategy (Munter, M., 2006). The first step in Jeanne Lewis developing an effective communication strategy is to concentrate her objectives to make changes within the organization. More specifically, the objective needs to be broken down into a plan of action for the particular goal and the desired outcomes from employees. Lewis also needs to make the message audience-specific. In developing a communication strategy for the marketing department, the objective and desired outcomes need to be relevant and meaningful to employees of the marketing department. Because Lewis was continuously seeking information, ideas and input from her employees, encouraging them to collaborate with her and with others within the department, it makes sense for Lewis to use the “consult/join” style of communication. This style is also referred to as the “inquiry” style and involves working together, sharing ideas and information (Munter, M., 2006). This strategy is appropriate for

Coca-Cola is the result of a patent medicine formulated in a small southern pharmacy over a hundred years ago. It has grown into a multibillion dollar international company. It also owns one of the most valuable brands in the world. Their Coca-Cola banner has won the world’s top brand 13 times on brand c-consulting firm Interbrand’s annual list (Fraser, 2012). In addition to its main product, Coke, the company owns over 3500 beverages. One of its core competencies is brand building. They have built their brand to have respectability and dependability. Their brand and logo are recognized all around the globe. It has actually become a new known on almost all households worldwide (RNWILKIN, 2009).

The costing technique followed by the Coca-cola Company is Process Costing which is one of the forms of Absorption Costing.

The Coca Cola Company is a multinational company with more than 140,000 employees, the company is in beverage business and its flagship product Coca Cola is considered one of the best soft drink. Coca Cola soft drink is the real revenue generator of the Coca Cola Company. The company was found in 1892 and by 2010 it was reported that the company has the serving of 1.7 billion per day so the company has only grown since its inception. The company is serving its product in more than 200 countries, and the Coca Cola Company owns more than 500 brands, this shows that the graphs of the company is moving upwards and the Coca Cola Company is growing at an immense rate.

Coca-Cola is one of the fastest growing products in the world. The Coca-Cola company has expanded to many different countries, helping those along the way. It was rough for the company in the beginning, but now they are around the top in selling their product globally. Globally, the company has been a success and is still finding new ways to build around that success. Now I talk about how the company got originated, why they went global and expanded around the world, and their success while expanding.

From the 20th century onwards, marketers realized that in order to increase consumer numbers products needed to become less industrialized and more specialised and personalised, which could be achieved by focusing specifically on consumer desires (Lury, 2011). Manufacturers are now spending more time and effort on the visual display and uniqueness of their products. As a result, our society has a vast range of commodities available to us, in every size, shape, colour, model, and flavour you can imagine to cater to every taste. The birth of Coca-Cola began in 1886 when Atlanta pharmacist Dr John S. Pemberton created a soft drink that could be sold at soda fountains. He made his own syrup flavour and mixed it with carbonated water at the local pharmacy, resulting in high praise from those in the community who tasted it. His partner and bookkeeper Frank M. Robinson invented the name “Coca-Cola”, and was also responsible for designing the distinctive cursive font. When it was first made, Coca-Cola was sold for 5 cents per glass, and in the first year Atlanta sold about 9 servings per day. Now, daily servings make about 1.9 billion dollars around the world (World of Coca-Cola, 2016). Because Coca-Cola was such a unique creation at the time, it was important that it also had a unique appearance to catch the attention of consumers. In 1916, idea of a contour bottle was conceived. The shape of it was so distinctive that it

Coca Cola is a beverage that very common in Hong Kong, or even in the world. However, I do not obsess with it, indeed, I was allergic to Coca Cola. Before I did not know the reason, but now I think I can explain it by using theories about different types of learning in psychology.

The brand I have chosen is Coca Cola. Achieving a healthy market position requires a variety of integrated strategies, and promotional activity plays a vital part in that mix. Promotion is one of the elements of the marketing mix, the others being product, price and place. The promotion category focuses on strategies that a business can use to provide information to consumers about its products. Specifically, promotion involves the strategies of advertising, personal selling, sales promotion and public relations. The integrated marketing communication is the coordination of the promotional mix elements with each other and with other elements of the brand’s marketing mix such that all elements speak with one voice.

Coca cola has been top in the market for the last decade or even 2 decades. But can coca cola maintain their top level in the market?

This essay discusses the importance of corporate communication in business operations, and various areas where communication strategy has an impact, such as marketing, quality management, technical support, public relationships, investor relationship, employee relationship, and research. Communication is especially critical in crisis management, and research shows while crisis affects customer loyalty and future sales, prompt communication and appropriate recovery actions will help customer regain confidence in the company. A study recommended that leaders should only communicate after thoroughly understanding the needs and interest of the audience.

The concept of corporate communication strategy as a functional strategy has provided focal point and direction to the corporate communication function. As a functional strategy used to develop communication plans and implementations, it showcases the relevant of its function to the