This 8 page paper looks at a case study provided by the student and answers four questions regarding the strategy chosen by The Brewery Group Denmark (BGD) such as what strategies have been used, how, if they are sustainable the quality the leadership and the way the company should develop to remain competitive in the future. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
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been one of selective growth. There are several ways in which strategy may be identified. In looking at Ansoffs matrix the present product is being used to enter new markets
this is known as a market development strategy. The company is growing organically with increase markets being gained. However, this is also accompanied
by a strategy of strategic alliances and some acquisitions are also taking place. There has also been a small amount of related diversification with the introduction of malt drinks into
the range, and with the some acquisitions there has also been both horizontal and vertical integration. In looking at the strategy form Porters competitive advantage stance the company seeks to
compete by way of differentiation. The strategy of BDG in these areas of operations seeks to identify niche markets. In looking at this
answer the strategies should be clear. Niche markets have been found where there is little or no competition. The distribution channel has then
been set up with a strategic alliance, seeking out complimentary goods, such as meat packers or soft drinks distributors. These give the company access to the right markets without needed
to develop their own distribution network. The distribution has been a key factor as apart from the malt drinks, all beer is made in the home nation and then
exported. The need to keep the costs down has necessitated the distribution methodology. This also ensures that the product can be seen a uniform and facilitates the positioning of the
brand as a premium brand suited to special occasions and stocked by restaurants and cafes as well as sold to the public. The brands are also developed to compliment each
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