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Corteva Pricing Spineometer: 2 of 5 Vertebrae

By Tim J. Smith, PhD October 25, 2024

Corteva, an agrochemical and seed company, had a positive Q2 2024. Revenue rose 1.1% to $6.1billion and earnings before interest and taxes rose 23.4% to $1.3 billion over the same period last year. A review of Corteva’s 1 August 2024 earnings call and associated financial reports provided insight regarding the importance of pricing on performance. The seeds and agrochemicals markets are highly seasonal businesses.  Most sales are to the northern hemisphere and…

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餐飲業提高價格可以考慮的面向以及可能的誤區

By Yuhung S. Shen November 14, 2022

最近有客戶向我諮詢了最近原物料上漲,毛利獲利下降,該如何應對,是否該調漲價格?對於餐飲業來講,食物飲品的品質在挑剔的消費者嘴裡,沒有打折的本錢。這時候應該如何進行價格的調整,應該依照成本調整嗎,應該依照競爭者調整嗎,還是用行業經驗加上直覺來調整?

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Strategic Movements October 2022

By Tim J. Smith, PhD October 14, 2022

Darden Pricing Decision Spine:  1 of 5 Vertebrae Darden Restaurants recently reported a revenue increase of 6.1% was overwhelmed by higher cost…

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定價策略獨立處理的重要性

By Yuhung S. Shen October 14, 2022

我們可以看到,在許多企業,以及在亞洲的企業,往往沒有定價的相關獨立部門,甚至沒有一個獨立的定價人員。我們常見的部門的分類有業務部,行銷部,生產部或產品部,財務部等等…………鮮少有機會我們看到獨立的定價或是價格策略部門。是為了什麼呢?

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Strong Competition Necessitates New Strategies for Streaming Services

By Nathan L. Phipps September 19, 2022

Netflix was founded as a video-rental company in 1997. In 1999, they started mailing customers DVDs in their iconic red envelopes. However,…

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