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BATA STRATEGIC CHOICES

LUMS CASE STUDY

Submitted By: Rais-Ur-Rehman


ERP No. 06293

Q) what are the main drivers of Batas Supply Chain in Pakistan


and how is Bata using them to attain its strategic fit vis--vis its
competitive strategy?

A) The main drives in Batas Case study are Facilities, Inventory,


Sourcing and pricing, lets see them individually in Batas
perspective:
Facilities:
Batas started its operation in Pakistan with the
establishment of a plant in Batapur in 1942, especially to
produce Leather products. In the early 1940s there is hardly
any tannery for producing consistent and quality finished
leather.
Dougn Hearns Batas MD, commented that setting up
tanneries was consistent with Batas policy for that
wherever we went globally, we are fully integrated to feed
our Distribution.

Bata developed as a fully vertically intergtaed company

Inventory:
Sourcing:
Pricing:

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