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大锦囊001think.com（品牌营销第一资料库）海量精品策划资料!QQ:1242116556Firm:A.T.KearneyCaseNumber:Casesetup(factsofferedbyinterviewer):YourclientisamanufacturerofbicyclesTheyhavebeeninbusinessfor25yearsTheymanufacturerandsellthreecategoriesofbicycles:Racingbikes:Highend,highperformancebikesforsophisticatedcyclistsMainstreambikes:Durable,butnotoverlycomplicatedbikesforeverydayridersChildren’sbikes:Smaller,simplerversionsoftheirmainstreambikesforchildrenProfitsatyourclienthavedecreasedoverthepastfiveyearsQuestion:Whatisdrivingthedeclineinoverallprofits?Whatrecommendationsmightcorrectthesituation?Suggestedsolutions:Thefirstquestionistodeterminewhathascausedoverallprofitstodecrease.Toaccomplishthisthecandidatemustfirstunderstandwhathastranspiredineachofthethreeproductcategoriesoverthepastfiveyearsduringwhichprofitabilityhasslipped.Thefollowingarequestionsandanswersthatwouldbeprovidedinaninterviewscenario.Whataretheclient’smarginsforabicycleineachofthethreesegments?Racing:Cost=$600/unit,Profit=$300/unitMainstream:Cost=$250/unit,Profit=$75/unitChildren’s:Cost=$200/unit,Profit=$50/unitWhathashappenedtothemarketsizeofeachofthethreesegmentsoverthepastfiveyears?Racing:Hasremainedconstantatitspresentsizeof$300MMMainstream:Hasincreasedat2%growthrateperyeartoitspresentsizeof$1.0BChildren’s:Hasincreasedat3%growthrateperyeartoitspresentsizeof$400MMWhathashappenedtoourclient’smarketshareineachofthesesegments?Racing:Marketsharehasdecreasedfrom60%to30%Mainstream:Marketsharehasincreasedfrom0%to5%Children’s:Marketsharehasincreasedfrom0%to3%Whoaretheclient’smajorcompetitor’sineachmarketsegment?Whathashappenedtotheirmarketshareineachsegmentoverthepastfiveyears?Racing:Thereisonemaincompetitorandahostofsmallfirms.Yourmaincompetitorhasincreasedmarketsharefrom30%to50%Mainstream:Thereexistmany,largecompetitors,noneofwhichholdsmorethan10%ofthemarketChildren’s:Asinthemainstreamsegment,therearemanycompetitors,nonewithmorethan10%ofthemarketTheaboveinformationp...