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Case Study 1: GE Healthcare (A): Innovating for Emerging Markets

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Case Study 1: GE Healthcare (A): Innovating for Emerging Markets

Read the case study titled GE Healthcare (A): Innovating for Emerging Markets located in the XanEdu case pack (Note: You must buy an access code from MBS in each week the cases are used.

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Click here for instructions for XanEdu).

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:

1. Determine two (2) emerging trends in the external environment that prompted General Electric (GE)

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Healthcare to develop a new strategy for the production and marketing of a low cost

Electroencephalography (EEG) machine in bottom of the pyramid markets (BOP).

2. Examine two (2) internal barriers GE Healthcare faced when developing its BOP market in India and determine the manner in which they hindered GE Healthcare’s growth in this market segment.

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3. Analyze two (2) of the significant external barriers that GE Healthcare faced when trying to meet its marketing goals in the Indian market. Propose two (2) ways to address these barriers.

4. Analyze the specific steps GE took in developing its strategy to grow its BOP market. Determine the manner in which those actions apply to the principles of strategic thinking and strategic

planning.

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5. Determine the manner in which GE Healthcare’s strategy to improve its position in BOP markets contributed to the organization’s value chain in both emerging and developed markets.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12),

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with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor

for any additional instructions.

•Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in

the required assignment page length.

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