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Kodak and Fujifilm Question # 1- Describe the history and core business of each company. When capturing the special moments in our lives have you ever taken a moment to wonder about the evolution of photography? Every day special moments are captured on film, whether it’s your baby’s first step, grandparent birthday celebration, Presidential Inauguration, your wedding, your parent’s anniversary, etc. Whatever the occasion it’s a moment captured in time and a moment that you’ll cherish for

Assignment 1: Kodak And Fujifilm Laura Renee Baxter Management 302 Milton Lawler, Ph.D. Strayer University January 23,2013 Abstract Both Kodak and Fujifilm are companies that focused on photography and imaging as their core businesses. Despite Kodak having an upper hand of starting earlier than Fujifilm, 1888 compared to 1934, Fujifilm adapted more to market changes and currently still has a force to reckon. Kodak is currently in bankruptcy protection since January 2012 under Chapter 11

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Xerox & Fuji Xerox are Leading Document Management & Processing Company selling Xerographic products and providing services like Managed Print Services, Business Processing System etc. Xerox was founded in 1906 in Rochester, New York and Fuji Xerox was formed as a Joint Venture between Xerox and Fuji Photo film in 1962. Xerox in partnership with Fuji Xerox is currently the market leader in providing Managed Print Service. The above image shows comparison between Xerox and other players in the

Introduction In the early 20th century, when the monochrome camera came to people’s sight, round or oval frames were as common as square frames. They offered a sense of both formality and intimacy. Though the technology of digital photography is increasingly reaching more new heights, nothing can beat holding a printed photo of a precious memory in hands. The incredible project has once again pushed out a innovation in instant photography. The instant project is proud of its Impossible Instant Lab

KODAK FUNTIME ANALYSIS 1. Diagnosis of the reasons for Kodak's market share loss and assessment of likely development of the market if Kodak maintained the status quo. Answer: Kodak had been experiencing a loss on market share from 76% to 70% over the past five years, which was caused by the action of its competitors like Fuji Photo Film Co. and Konica Corp., wooing consumers with low-priced versions. If Kodak did nothing to deal with the situation, either in pricing or creating something

Culture, Leadership and Staffing at Xerox Leadership After much reorganization and movement of leadership, Anne Mulcahy took over the helm of Xerox. Anne was a popular 24-year Xerox veteran promoted to president and chief operating officer when her predecessor Thoman was fired. Anne was a straight talker. She was very decisive in her decision making and took responsibility when she made an error. So much so that analysts were astonished Anne when conceded that Xerox had ''an unsustainable

In 1880, George Eastman founded the Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York. By 1888, the company developed its first snapshot camera and became an American household name. Over time, Kodak believed that most of their money came from film, which caused the company to lose focus on their equipment. However, by the 1960s, Kodak started to introduce new products that focused on medical imaging and graphic arts. One of the key players in the industry is Polaroid. In 1969, Polaroid’s patents on

Eastman Kodak Company: Funtime Film Case Analysis Group-5 PGP-RAK, 2012-14 PARTICIPANT Ankur Sinha Ishant Singal Prakhar Rathee Sambhav Jain Vikram Singh Shekhawat ROLL NUMBER 2012PGPRAK013 2012PGPRAK023 2012PGPRAK031 2012PGPRAK036 2012PGPRAK039 Situational Analysis Company Eastman Kodak is currently the market leader in the photo film market. The company has continued its domination of the photo film market, but in the past 5 years its market share has eased from 76% to 70%. Reason mainly

Kodak’s Attempts Since 1983, Kodak made many attempts that were mainly designed to get into the digital line of business. Nonetheless they wanted to do it in their own way with their organizational traditions(Gavetti, Henderson & Giorgi , 2005). The high margins of the film industry in the past and the worry of the innovations’ compatibility with the company’s tradition made Kodak be hesitant to make the decision of rapid transformation and taking up new ways to do things, which meant that the Kodak