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Intel Inside

Anders Vest Christensen, Christopher Plantener


Benjamin Esser, Michael Sönderby, Niklas Holck

4th
4th of
ofApril
April2001
2001 Course: Business
Course:
Strategy
Business Strategy Case: Case: INSEAD/Intel
INSEAT/Intel
4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
The “Intel Inside” marketing
campaign
(Issues to addressed)

The question is:


“Should we continue with the
campaign, and if yes, in what
way”

4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel


4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Agenda

• Current status
• Review of our competitive
environment
• Objectives
• Intel Inside
• Corporate strategy
• Strategy Plan
• Implementation

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
The „Intel Inside“ Campaign

Consumer

„Intel Inside“
Brand building with the
consumer

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Industry Overview
Substitutes: High
Entry barriers: High –Clones
-High capital investment
-High R&D cost
-Economies of scale, learning
curve
-Short product life cycle (3 years)
-Patents

Rivalry in the
industry: Strong
– Favorable Growth Trend
– Multiple players like AMD
(clones) trying to catch
up with Intel
– High pressure to innovate

Supplier Power: low Buyer Power: Low


–Buyers: OEM like IBM, HP and
–Supplier of raw material
Compaq
fragmented
–Some degree of backward
–Conventional materials used integration
–OEM’s fairly fragmented

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Industry Drivers

R&D,
–Compatibility –Time to market
–Technological –Costs
innovation

Price, TQM,
for products of equal
“0 fault level”.
technological level.

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Facts and Figures

• Intel holds 80% market share in


the microprocessor market (worth
$1.5 bill.)
• Closest competitor AMD and clones
• Exponential growth expected
• Financials:
– Revenue: $ 4.8 billions
– Net income: $ 0.8 billions
– ROE of 18% in 1991

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Stock Performance

50
Stock prise in $

40

30
Intel
20

10
AMD
0
r r
be be ary ry h l
ve m
e m nu bru
a
a rc pri ay ne
o z a M A M ly t
N De J Fe Ju Ju gus ber r r
u m obe be
A t e c t m
p O ve
Se No
Overview of 1991

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Financial overview Chart
4 000 $

3 000 $

Net Revenue
2 000 $ R&D
Net Income

1 000 $

0$
82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91

286 Proce s s or
Cash Cow
386 Proce s s or
Star
486 Proce s s or

586
?
686

786
79 84 89 94
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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Intel Corporation
(Internal Analysis)

Strengths Weaknesses

• R&D: Technology • Lacking patents


leader:
protection
• R&D
investment
between 11 and • Patent Cross
14% of Licensing
Revenues Agreement with
• Strong capital base AMD until 1995
• current assets
app. $ 4,1billion • Extreme
• 80% of the market dependence on
(economy of scale) R&D

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Intel Corporation
(External Analysis)

Opportunities Threats

• Exploding market • Anti-trust regulations


• Setting industry •Increased competition
standards
•Cloning
• Control over
•OEM’s have forced
product life cycle
Intel to sell technology
to AMD
• OEM’s may enter the
industry.

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Objectives
(80 % market share)

Present Short Run Long Run


(Nov 1991) (Jan 1993) (1995)

Technology 486 SX DX DX4


586 686
Leadership

Public
40%
40% 90%
Recognition

Big 3 COMPAQ HP COMPAQ HP


Participation
in Intel Inside IBM IBM

Legal
Strategy Lawsuits Patents
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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
The „Intel Inside“ Campaign

Push effect Pull effect

Consumer

„Intel Inside“
Brand building with the
consumer

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Assessment of current
Marketing Campaign
•Facts:

– Reimbursement of OEM‘s advertising cost up to 50%


– Costs of appr. $ 250 million
– Logo sticker on certain products

Positive aspects
• Positive Aspects
–Positive response from
PC manufacturers having
agreed.

• Negative Aspects
–Big
- 3not signed up yet.
–Press: “Why brand
processors?”.
–Positive in the short run but
minimal effect in the long run
(see IBM)
Negative aspects

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Continuation of Marketing
Campaign?

1) No, abort marketing campaign


immediately, focus on R&D.

2) Yes, expand on R&D and existing


marketing campaign.

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Continuation of Marketing
Campaign?
• Yes, why?

– The campaign is too young to be


judged objectively
– High investment
– Sign to stakeholders
– We believe in it

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Competitive Advantage of INTEL
200 Financial
Leverage
150
Service
100

50 Technological
Level
0
Brand Name
1995
1987

4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel


4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
(2)Corporate Strategy
Marketing
R&D strategy

Support: Legal Strategy

Alternatives to chosen corporate strategy


• Cost leader; production optimization
• Focus strategy; focus on core products

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Marketing Strategy-Plan &
Execution
3) Promotion

• Push Strategy (Big 3 directed)


– Image and end consumer pull effect
– Joint Intel/OEM marketing campaign
incentive
• Pull strategy (end consumer directed)
– Indirect through OEM/Intel campaign
– Direct through media

1) Product 2) Price

• Continuous
introduction of new Marketing • Premium pricing
improved processors on new processors
(see graph) Strategy
• Competitive pricing
• Keep the competition on older processors
struggling

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
R&D Strategy-Plan &
Execution
Develop product portfolio:
1992 1 year 2 years
Dept. Of
innovation
786 Processor 886 Processor

Dept. Of
Improvement
Improved sub product lines for 486/586

R&D spending 1991: $618 million


Realistic R&D spending 1993: 2 x $618 million

4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel


4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Tracking initiatives
R&D
Marketing
• Technological
leadership • Brand Recognition
– Frequent sreening of the „cloning – Consumer surveys
market“
– Feedback from OEMs
– Benchmarking against
competitors • Big 3 sign up
– Close cooperation with OEM‘s
(are we staying ahead)

• Increase freaquency of
Product Innovation
– Milestones: launch of products
– Introduction of project mgt.
– How is the competitors market
share developing?
4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel
4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
Conclusion

• Cloning is the biggest threat to our


technological leadership

• The marketing campaign will help


differentiate Intel from the clones

• Together with our R&D strategy the


marketing campaign will help us reach
our main goal of sustaining current
market share of 80% in 1995

• Strategy review
4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel
4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
What has really happened?

- Intel pursued an aggressive


“outspend, out-manufacture, out-
develop”-strategy
- Intel today the third biggest
company in the world
- “Intel Inside” one of the most
successful marketing campaigns in
history
- Absolute market leadership until
today

4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAT/Intel


4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel
•We Thank
you for your
attention

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4th of April 2001 Course: Business Strategy Case: INSEAD/Intel

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