Zhang Ruimin: Achieving Excellence through Reinvention of Business Model and Corporate Culture at Haier
Case Code: BSTR477 Case Length: 13 Pages Period: 2012-2014 Pub Date: 2015 Teaching Note: Not Available |
Price: Rs.300 Organization: Haier Group Industry: Consumer Appliances Countries: China and Global Themes: Business model reinvention, Corporate Culture, Innovation, Customer Engagement |
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Haier in its Initial Years
The origin of Haier dates back to 1955 when a group of people in China formed a handicraft-producers' cooperative, a collective enterprise under the Chinese industrial classification. In 1958, the handicraft-producers' cooperative changed its name to 'Qingdao Electric Machinery Factory' and started making fans, motors, and other electric products. During the Cultural Revolution(1966-76), the company's name was changed to 'East Wind Electric Machine Factory'. In 1979, the company merged with a small machine factory and was renamed Qingdao Home Appliance Factory. The same year, the company began manufacturing no-frills washing machines.....
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