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Scent & Spice*: A Descriptive Study on the Strategic Management Formulation and lmplementation of a
Flavor and Fragrance House.
A Business Research Presented to the
Faculty of the Graduate School of Business Management
Holy
Angel University
ln Partial Fulfillment
ofthe requirements for the Degree of Master of Business Management
Guia Maria B. Remollo MBM Student
2004
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Abstract
The
purposeof this
studywas to
assess, formulate andies for a
flavor and fragrance houseto
achievea
20olo salesfor a
realizationof a
50% growth by year 2000 andan
increase shareto
15o/o andto
recommend strategiesto
enhance the company'This required the assessment of the Aroma Flavor F
ndustry, the operational characteristics of the company, its goals and objectives business policy operations and its financial situation upon which strategi
subsequently formulated and their implementation planned.
The
paper usedthe
descriptive research methodin the
collectionion
gathered through personal interviewsfrom key
personnelin
the& spice*
Philippines, lnternet search engines, and research document.method was used in the financial analysis and projections.
Financial Statements
for the years
2001-2003of the
company were ined from SEC and the financial ouflook was limited from 2oo4 to 2006.The major findings
were:
1) The Aromatic Fragrance Flavor lndustry is ang
industrywith a
handfulof big
companies competingglobally.
2')in the supplier's core listing is essential to achieve industry leadership.
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Other flavor end uses as potential source of sales. 4) Exposure to market the volatility of foreign exchange rates.
ln view of the above findings, the following are recommended: 1) Efforts in the supplie/s core list should be prioritized by headquarters and
subsidiaries
by
rendering quality servicesto
customers throughorder
deliveriesby
seeking efficient courierfrom
manufacturerto
avoid late deliveries that will compromise client's confidence in's credibility. 2) Develop new accounts in the beverage flavor end increase sales and act
as
bufferto
lossof
sales from other customers. 3for local market researchers in the visayas and Mindanao area to i
win. 4)
Maintaina
30-day collection and offer 10% rebate ona
1to entice customers to pay prompily and shorten the collection period.