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C/HR/842. The business performance of Coca Cola and Pepsi between 2007 and 2009

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2010
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This paper examines the business performance of Coco Cola and Pepsi between 2007 and 2009. The external environment is analysed, focusing on the economic environment of the industry. An overview of the industry is provided and the driving forces are discussed, including changes in consumer taste and preferences and competition and pricing pressures. The next section performs a risk analysis focusing on maintaining consumer demand, damage to reputation, failure to maintain social and ethical standards, supply of raw materials, disruption to the supply chain, and market Risk. The paper also analyses the financial aspects of the Pepsi and Coco Cola using gross profit margins, return on assets ratio and dividend policies. The paper concludes by comparing summarising how comparable the business performance of Pepsi and Coco Cola was between 2007 and 2009. Appendices include full ratio analyses of both organisations.

 

KEYWORDS: Business performance, Coco Cola, Pepsi, external environment, economic environment, consumer taste, pricing pressures, competition, risk analysis, consumer demand, reputation, social and ethical standards, raw materials, supply chain, market Risk.,

 
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