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For the organisation to deliver its plans, the strategy and the
structure must be woven together seamlessly.
Achievement
Strategy Structure
1. accelerate carbonated soft drinks growth, led by Coca-Cola Key strategic decisions at The Coca-Cola Company are made by
2. broaden the family of products, wherever appropriate e.g. an Executive Committee of 12 Company Officers. This Committee
bottled water, tea, coffee, juices, energy drinks helped to shape the six strategic priorities set out earlier.
Other executives are responsible either for the major regions (e.g.
Asia) or have an important business specialism e.g. the Chief GB Division
Financial Officer. GB President
Administrator President GB
President’s Office Executive
Regional
Structure Finance Director Finance Director,
North West GB
A major region like Great Britain has its own marketing structure,
Each of these regional SBUs is sub-divided into divisions. Take the organised as follows:
Europe, Eurasia and Middle East SBU, for example.
GB Marketing
Europe, Eurasia, Middle East
Marketing Director
North West Nordic
Europe & Baltic
Executive Secretary
Central Marketing
Iberia Europe &
Russia
Italy South Eurasia & Head of Head of Youth & Coca-Cola Packaging Head of
Germany & Alpine East Europe Middle East Strategic Media & Adult Brand Brand Innovations Consumer
Marketing Marketing Director Director Manager Brand
Alliances Assets Communications
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‘Coca-Cola’, ‘Coke’, ‘diet Coke’, ‘diet Coca-Cola’, ‘Fanta’, ‘Sprite’, ‘Five Alive’, ‘Powerade’, ‘Burn’, the Dynamic Ribbon device and the design of the ‘Coca-Cola’ Contour Bottle are registered trade marks of The Coca-Cola
representatives meeting in a European Council)
Structuring an organisation is not only about organising internal • surveys to monitor employee views and feelings.
relationships, it also involves external ones. The Coca-Cola
Company has built well-structured relationships with a range of 06_Conclusion
external groups including bottling partners.
The Coca-Cola Company has built internal and external structures
People often assume that The Coca-Cola Company bottles and to support the delivery of its business goals. The regional structure
distributes its own beverages. For the most part, it does not. The is the best way of supporting this growth, allowing attention to
Company. ‘Coca-Cola’ Vanilla is a trade mark of The Coca-Cola Company. ‘Schweppes’, ‘Malvern’, ‘Oasis’, ‘Kia-Ora’ and ‘Rose’s’ are registered trade marks of Atlantic Industries.
Company’s primary business consists of manufacturing and selling local requirements while at the same time building on a clear
beverage concentrates and syrups – as well as some finished strategic direction from the centre. A culture of innovation,
beverages - to bottling and canning operations and other distributors. teamwork and partnership means that the Company has a firm
foundation of relationships and open communication channels on
The concentrates and syrups are which to build its growth.
generally sold to bottling
partners, which are authorised to
manufacture, distribute and sell Glossary
branded products. The business
system consisting of The Culture: The shape of relationships within an organisation –
Coca-Cola Company and ‘the way we do things around here’.
bottling partners is referred to
Global strategy: A total business plan designed to achieve
as ‘the Coca-Cola system’.
global growth of product sales.
The relationship The Coca-Cola Company has with its bottlers
Marketing: Identifying consumers’ needs and then supplying
worldwide is a key source of strength. The Company works
them with the right products, in the right place at the right
together with them to ensure that concentrates and syrups are made
time.
into finished beverages that are produced and distributed to
consumers around the globe with unmatched quality and service.
Strategic Business Unit (SBU): Parts of a total
organisation with the responsibility for delivering the
Every organisation has not only a structure but also a culture.
organisation’s overall strategy but also with powers to shape
‘Culture’ describes the typical way an organisation does things,
their own local strategies.
including patterns of behaviour and relationships.