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About phirapatchpalalikit

I'm currently a 4-year Commerce student, majoring in marketing at the Sauder school of Business.

Direct Marketing and Online Marketing-Amazon

After reading Alana’s blog (https://blogs.ubc.ca/alanabrodie/) on “product placement”, I find that it is very important to market the product correctly in order to gain more customers. For example in this case, Alana mention that “Manolo Blahnik product” became very popular due … Continue reading

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The cult of Nespresso: Could it really be the best cup of coffee money can buy?

Coffee is a brewed beverage with a bitter, acidic flavor prepare from roasted seeds of the coffee plant.  Coffee can be served hot or cold and it has been around for centuries. Recently, Nestle had thought of a great way … Continue reading

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SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET-ALL ORGANIC

After I have read Elizabeth’s blog on the positioning of TOMS shoes (https://blogs.ubc.ca/elizabethzhang/), it had come to me that in order to be a successful company your goals, direction, and mission has to match the consumer you are targeting. Hence, … Continue reading

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Hard to believe, but market research is important!

In school, when writing up labs reports or doing a project we need to obtain information in order to answer the question or get to our objective. Same for marketing, in order to analyze whether the product will be a … Continue reading

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Introducing myself

Hello everyone! I’m Phirapatch Palalikit, it’s easier if you guys call me Pete. I’m from Bangkok, Thailand and have been in an international school for my entire schooling career. In my free time I love to play sports in particular … Continue reading

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What did you learn from yourself in this course?

In this course comm 299 “Business Fundamental” it has taught me many skills regarding to how to become a successful businessman. Throughout the course, I have been learning how to make good resume, interviews, and present myself in the public … Continue reading

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Another triumph for Fifa’s chillingly efficient rights protection team

Recently, I have finished Case 3 that was about ‘Ambush Marketing’, and decided to do extra research to look into other companies that does Ambush Marketing. I have found out that during the 2010 World Cup match between Holland and … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart Unveils Plan to Make Supply Chain Greener

In class, I have been lectured about the Supply Chain Management and I found it quite interesting. After class, I have decided to look into more detail about it and found an article about how Wal-Mart plans to try to … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurship

When we had discussion about entrepreneur and had to write a blog. There was one guy that had pop-up in mind. Mr. Walt Disney, the guy who was I first thought about due to my childhood experience in Disneyland. Mr. … Continue reading

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Organizational Culture of Hewlett-Packard

After the class about organizational culture. I have done more research about the company HP and found out as followed. Carly Fiornia was brought in as HP’s CEO in July 1999. At first Fiornia was welcomed to the trouble company. … Continue reading

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