Sony Marketing Audit

Another technological breakthrough is the device being touted as a ôreal-life matrix,ö that can stimulate a personÆs brain with ultrasonic pulses to add taste, smell, and sensation experiences to the movie or game-playing experience (Hogan & Fox, Block). SonyÆs latest release is the DVDirect Recorder, with its computer-free capability to burn digital photos and home videos onto DVD discs; the recorder allows users to transfer both media in real-time from a camcorder or VCR tape or record digital images to DVD (Boukis).

SonyÆs marketing is tailored to each product and its respective market. In 2001, in spite of a faltering economy, it brought out the latest phase of its platform-based marketing approach that showcases multiple new digital home-entertainment, personal audio

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ny is, the people who work for Sony are part of the familyö (Lu, 70). Marketing SonyÆs marketing defies simplistic description or broad-brush overviews, because Sony has so many markets and tailors its approach to each market and item that it sells. Its marketing is constantly evolving, as well, to take advantage of changes in technology, the economy, and culture. With offerings from electronics to movies, Sony is a diverse company with diverse, segmented markets, and it is savvy enough to know that a uniform marketing strategy will not fit all of them perfectly. Sony positions itself carefully to be successful in whatever milieu it finds itself in. In 2001, with the economy faltering and layoffs mounting, Sony Electronics brought out the latest phase of a ôplatform-based marketing approach intended to showcase multiple new digital home-entertainment, personal audio/video, and computing products; SonyÆs strategy seemed to be that in such discouraging times, æpeople just want to have funÆö (Elkin). In September 2005 in Tokyo, Sony announced important moves via the Securities and Exchange Commission to bolster its competitiveness by focusing on its three core sectors: electronics, games, and entertainment (ôForm 6-Kö). Object
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