This document provides information about Bata, a leading footwear company. It discusses that Bata was founded in 1894 and now operates in over 70 countries with 5000 retail outlets. It has a functional organizational structure with departments like marketing, manufacturing, and HR. Bata employs permanent, temporary, and casual workers. It produces footwear at its own factories as well as outsourcing production. The document also summarizes Bata's financial performance, marketing strategies, and SWOT analysis.
3. Bata Background
Bata : a leading footwear industry
Founded in 1894 by Czech businessman Tomas Bata.
It started its operation in 1962
Franchisee
4. Bata Operation
Bata has operation in more than 70 countries around the
world.
It is managed by 4 regional continents.
Serves 1million customer per day.
Operates 5000 retail outlets.
27 production facilities across 20 countries.
5. Organization structure of Bata:
Functional structure: type of organization design in which
activities of a similar nature are grouped together.
Level of position:
Shareholder
Top management
Middle management
Supervisor
Staffs
7. BATA Employee and Labour:
There are 3 types of workers in BATA:
-Permanent workers-paid monthly basis.
-Temporary workers-weekly basis.
-Casual workers-daily basis.
Worker recruiting process:
-References.
-Job experience.
Labour motivation:
-Rewarding policies:
Employee of the year award.
Workers of the month.
Employee training programme.
8. BATA Production:
The Manufacturing Department decides the amount to be
produced, the process of production .Allocates the
amount to be produced per hour.
Sources of production:
-Own
-Satellite
-Outsourcing
-Import.
10. BATA FINANCING
•Comprehensive Income Statement & Financial Statement
Position
2011 2012
Gross profit 893,608,742
791,257,195
Profit for the year 274,230,453
230,529,857
2011 2012
Assets 3,546,726,569
4,032,248,592
Equity 1,561,074,906 1,561,074,906
Liability 1,985,651,663 2,134,634,457
11. Marketing Of BATA
MARKETING OBJECTIVE
To achieve the level where its each category is in a position of 100% estimated
business
Building innovative ideas
Maintain reasonable & attractive price
Providing better quality & designs to customers
Maintaining competitive strategy
TARGET MARKET
Bata targets only the upper and middle classes but not the lower classes.
Diversity of the products and process have gained the name for company’s
brand among children,men &women
12. Marketing Strategy
PRODUCT STRATEGY
BATA’s product includes Hush
puppies,Patapata,Marieclaire,Sandak,Power,Bfirst,Bata
Comfit,Bata Industrials,Weinbrenner,Bubblegummer.
Constant innovation in design product development.
Superior customer service
DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY
Availability at every door step to increase sales.
Increasing no. of outlets
13. Marketing Strategy
PROMOTIONAL STRATEGY
Promotion during religious festivals,different seasons & other events
as well.
City stores having a magnetic look for customers
Limited advertisements
Windows marketing i.e decorating interior and exterior of the
outlets
PRICING STRATEGY
Strategically maintained price.
Suitable pricing for upper class & middle class.
Price stability increases brand loyality
14. SWOT Analysis
Strength
•Strong Financial
situation
•Great Brand
Image
•Available
outlets
•Serves family
package
•Different
Categories of
shoes
•Trained
Employees
Weakness
: Lack of
varieties in
fashion
enhancement
: Weak
advertisement
presentation
: Bad
managerial
process
: Decreasing of
sales recently
Opportunity
*Develop new
medium for
advertisement
* Finding out of
low competition
market for selling
*Trying to
implement new
innovative ideas
*Acquisition of
Threat
# Changing
customer
approaches
#Cut prices
# Economical
position
#Political position
15. BATA Overall
Insurance of excellent user experience to the products.
The advancement in technical sector including Research &
Development .
Securing hygiene perceptive
Excellent product performance in whole.