The thesis analyses anti-crisis measures of Kimberly-Clark company. Theoretical part introduces terms like strategy, competitiveness, portfolio management and human resources management. Key element of the thesis is general strategy Europe 2012 which was published by the top management. Two case studies then address implementation of this general strategy and based on fundamental analysis form recommendations for region of Europe with focus on czech market. The most important conclusion is necessity to diversify approach to product categories within company's portfolio. Assignment of clear roles to specific categories enables better focus on their potential and maximization of contribution to company's results as a whole. In terms of operating expenses, it is important to limit their inflation depending on the evolution of sales. On the other hand we need to keep in mind that employees are the key resource for the company and it is therefore important to enasure motivating environment for them. Savings in operating expenses need to be seeked in areas bringing small added value.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:72694 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Creators | Galík, Petr |
| Contributors | Kislingerová, Eva, Bubeník, Jiří |
| Publisher | Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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