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    ASSESS THE BALANCE OF PLANNED AND EMERGENT APPROACHES TO STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN EAST KODAK As the time has brought people to the technology world, everything seems to change dramatically including many involved industries have to adopt more flexible strategies in their strategic management in order to achieve the competitive advantage. Some argue that the strategies should be deliberately planned and executed, so the organization will have a direction and therefore act rationally (De Wit and

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    The Eastman Kodak company was founded in 1888 by George Eastman in the United States. The Eastman Kodak Company held the majority share of the U.S. market for several years. The main factor to the early success of the company was that they offered best quality of cameras with very affordable for most of the common peoples as price was affordable and quality was awesome as compare to the other cameras which were expensive and professional. Eastman Kodak Company was the first to develop a digital

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    For a multitude of years Kodak remained synonymous with photography. Kodak developed the first handheld camera in 1900, called the Brownie (Thompson, 2014). The Brownie was inexpensive and designed for the average consumer with no professional training to take their own pictures. After capturing the pictures one would mail the film into Kodak and Kodak would develop the pictures and send return them. Kodak had created a way for people to take pictures of their lives to maintain special memories.

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    Eastman Kodak

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    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 being

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    Eastman Kodak

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    EASTMAN KODAK For many years, Eastman Kodak had a virtual monopoly in film production. This market power resulted in large profits. It also permitted Kodak to control the timing for introducing new products to the marketplace and responding to changes in consumer demands. By the 1980s, Kodak 's market environment had changed materially. The Fuji Corporation produced high-quality film that eroded Kodak 's market share. Increased competition also came from generic store brands. In addition,

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    Kodak Case

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    Introduction Eastman Kodak Company, commonly known as Kodak is an American multinational imaging and photographic equipment, materials and services company headquartered in Rochester, New York, United States. It was founded by George Eastman in 1889. Kodak is best known for photographic film products. During most of the 20th century Kodak held a dominant position in this sector. In fact, Eastman Kodak Co. is one of the dominant market share holders within the camera and other photography-related

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    Global Sustainability Eastman Kodak Company 2010 Annual Report TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Report Scope 3 Leadership Message 6 Company Profile 10 Goals 12 Performance Data 14 Compliance 15 Sustainability Framework 21 Governance 26 Innovation 31 Stewardship 41 Engagement 50 External Recognition 51 About the Photographs SCOPE OF REPORT SCOPE OF REPORT Kodak is pleased to present our fifth annual Global Sustainability Report, as well as our 21st public report to include health, safety and environmental

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    Kodak and Fujifilm

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    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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    Eastman Kodak Case

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    Eastman Kodak – Case Analysis Problem The problem in this case is concerned with Eastman Kodak losing its market share in film products to lower-priced economy brands. Over the last five years, in addition to being brand-aware, customers have also become price-conscious. This has resulted in the fast paced growth of lower priced segments in which Kodak has no presence. Kodak plans to address this issue by introducing a new brand, “Funtime” in the economy brand segment. Kodak also proposes to replace

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    Kodak vs. Fujifilm

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    Kodak and Fujifilm Calandra J. Davis Professor Michael Curran BUS 302: Management Concepts February 2, 2013 History and Core Business of Kodak and Fujifilm Eastman Kodak which, is headquartered in Rochester, NY was founded in by George Eastman, who patented photographic film which were stored into a roll in 1884. The first roll film cameras that this company produced were called Kodak. The cameras became so successful the “Kodak” word was incorporated into the name in 1892. By 1900 he had

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