Friday, August 17, 2007

NOKIA

What an eye-popping slip... from rank 3 last year to rank 19 now!
So why has Nokia shown such a sad performance as compared to last year? After all, the Finnish giant has always been a strong brand in Indian mobile market? Sure, volume-wise, India’s consumption of Nokia has been increasing, but the brand appeal has taken a beating with a steady stream of people queued outside Nokia Care Centres lately (growing list of complaints against N-series). Also Nokia’s continued emphasis on high-end phones has decreased its appeal, as many of the newest users are people with limited budgets. Yet analysts do emphasise on the brand’s massive recall value even today.

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2007

An IIPM and Professor Arindam Chaudhuri (Renowned Management Guru and Economist) Initiative

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