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03 - Core Competency by Mitchelle Hutalla
03 - Core Competency by Mitchelle Hutalla
“CORE COMPETENCY”
(Reporter: Mitchelle C. Hutalla)
I. INTRODUCTION
For the firm’s long-term growth, business continuity and success, they
have to build and maintain skills, resources and capabilities that will make
them stand out from their competitors. This report will tackle the
importance of core competency in developing marketing strategies and
plan for new business entrants and the existing firm’s as well. It will show
the “in practice applications” of some famous brands’ core competence for
concrete visualization of their strategies to maintain and protect their
brands. The key take-away of this topic is that all the firm’s processes,
advertising efforts, sponsorship programs, reputation management must be
consistent with their identified core competencies to maintain and improve
their competitiveness and unique market position.
Note: The resources and capabilities that satisfy “all” of the VRIO
Questions are the core competencies of the firm
The key for having a successful marketing plan and strategies is knowing first
the capabilities and resources of a firm and establishing its core competencies
IV. 5 QUESTIONS
Ans: Core competencies can come from its people, capital, brand
equity, assets, and intellectual property.
4. How does an identification of core competency can help in
developing
a marketing strategy and plan?
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