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Case
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Reference no. CCW080503FRE
French language
Subject category: Marketing
Published by: Columbia CaseWorks, Columbia Business School
Originally published in: 2008
Version: August 1, 2012
Length: 9 pages
Data source: Generalised experience

Abstract

This is a French version. Brenda Cooper, a new regional sales manager for Hausser Food Products, is stumped after a year on the job. In charge of selling infant foods to customers in the Southwest, Cooper realizes that she's fighting against demographic trends such as declining birth rates, as well as a movement to produce homemade baby food. In this case students examine Hausser's organizational structure, its incentive system, and sales plan to consider how Brenda might earn the support she needs.

Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2000.

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Abstract

This is a French version. Brenda Cooper, a new regional sales manager for Hausser Food Products, is stumped after a year on the job. In charge of selling infant foods to customers in the Southwest, Cooper realizes that she's fighting against demographic trends such as declining birth rates, as well as a movement to produce homemade baby food. In this case students examine Hausser's organizational structure, its incentive system, and sales plan to consider how Brenda might earn the support she needs.

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Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2000.

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