Budi Prasetyo, CEO of HK Aston, is preparing big agenda that afternoon. He is busy coordinating big projects of his new office HK Aston. As a subsidiary company of Hutama Karya a State Own Enterprises in construction business, HK Aston have specific mission to be a focus company in managing Asphalt and Steel business. One of the big projects on the pipeline is Tanjung Benoa Toll Road in Bali.

First of all HK Aston is a newly startup company set up in 2009 with mission to differentiate services and bring more value to the industry towards better services as a group of businesses.

Main purpose setting up subsidiary company with core business of specific services is to gain focus in asphalt services which value added perceive values. HK Aston business operation is still active during the process of spin off from division under Operation Directorate to become full fledge company.

Moreover Tanjung Benoa Toll road is a big case that need collaboration between new company and existing surely they must have a strong entrepreneurial spirits towards vision of the new company.

MINI is an easily recognizable name in the car industry, and the company aimed to make that true in Indonesia as well. The financial crisis of 2008 showed the strength of the Indonesian economy, as it maintained a 6-8% growth rate in GDP while developed countries in the West stumbled. Furthermore, Indonesia boasts a huge potential market for MINI with both population growth and median age increasing. The automotive industry saw substantial growth in its market. Within one year, 2010 to 2011, car sales in Indonesia jumped by 17%, or 900,000 new vehicles. In general car sales, MINI and its mother company, BMW, face stiff competition from the likes of Toyota, Nissan, Honda, GM, Suzuki and Daihatsu, all of which are expanding. Japanese producers, in particular, make up 95% of the market.

To start its bid to win over the Indonesian premium car market segment, MINI chose the “Countryman” car model as its main product. The car itself came in two models: the S Countryman and the Countryman. For the MINI Countryman, its competitors in size and function come from BMW mostly, followed behind by Mercedes and Audi. The management team was able to divide its target market segment into two distinct groups, 1) the creative individuals and 2) high-income families. In order for the Countryman to reach to the over 300,000 potential customers, MINI needed to translate its brand values into the Indonesian context successfully. The management team agreed to three main objectives: leveraging the MINI global reputation, promoting the vehicle’s unique aspects, and launching a unique marketing scheme.

The development of the property industry is currently increasing significantly and provide options to the broader community in choosing the products that they want the property in accordance with the needs , ranging from product apartment , condominium , kiosks , and residential homes

PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk . is a development company that provides hybrid concept of property through their latest product is the Green Bay Pluit which is a combination of residential properties and shopping centers.

Although with a unique concept which is owned by Green Bay Pluit , there is a phenomenon faced by companies that kiosk sales slowed compared to the sale of apartment and condominium. After observation it was found that the problem of kiosk products that have not been focused target market , positioning is not clear and has not been optimally integrated marketing mix for product kiosk. Therefore, this case study to present to invite participants to analyze and develop marketing strategies with the aim of resolving the problem of Green Bay.

In early 2012 GarudaFood, under PT Tudung Putra Putri Jaya, opened its overseas operation center in India, named Garuda Polyflex Foods. The development of this company which started as a beginning in Pati, Central Java, certainly has involvement from Sudhamek, stepped down as CEO of GarudaFood in August 2012, and now a Commissioner within the company. At 2004, Sudhamek was awarded as Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young Indonesia Entrepreneur of the Year Award and dubbed as The Most Admired CEO by Warta Ekonomi magazine from 2004 to 2007.

The long journey of Sudhamek’s involvement in Garuda Food started when he sold roasted peanuts while he was still in college. Now GarudaFood oversees 20,000 knowledge workers and with its recent partnership with Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd, Japan, in non alcoholic beverage business, things looked bright for GarudaFood. Yet opportunities still await, and people within the company even asked themselves: Who would be able and how to continue the legacy?

This case study was explore about the concept of Hasanah Credit Card (HC) of BNI Syariah (BNIS HC). As a new product from Sharia Business Unit, BNIS HC should find the way to compete with other syariah product in Indonesian market as well compete with conventional card rivals. Afterwards BNIS HC also have to capture the consumer trend yet fundamental approach towards a complete framework to apply in daily business activity. BNIS HC main task is to understand and win the competition by choosing it’s own segments or comunitty. Yet competition for profits goes beyond established credit card rivals to include four other competitive forces as well: customers, suppliers, potential entrants, and substitute products.

Main goals of this case was to get audience have a  view of the main challenges that BNIS was facing improve the credit card market  with competitive offering.

It was September 2010, more than a year since PT Martina Berto’s owners decided to take the company to another level of its life cycle, to be a public company. Almost all necessary requirements for going public had been prepared. PT Martina Berto’s management had worked flat out to prepare all documents and appointed advisors required by Badan Pengawas Pasar Modal dan Lembaga Keuangan (Bapepam LK) to register PT Martina Berto initial public offerings (IPO). It was a massive work for the management. However, Bryan David Emil, the CEO of PT Martina Berto, thought that those hard works were worthy. He believed by taking PT Martina Berto going public was the right way for the company to achieve its vision as a leading company in beauty and spa industry in Indonesia. Getting fresh cash from IPO for funding its long term strategic plan was one thing, but imposing a good corporate governance practice in the company was the main reason for Bryan why going public was chosen. He believed that good corporate governance would ensure the company sustainability.

This case can be used for intermediate and advance marketing class. It would be discussing issues the company needs to solve, specifically multivitamine industry company. Generally, every company would want to develop its product and be extended in multivitamine market, thus the company initiates strategies, which is planned and has concern on the product.

Similar initiation also been conducted by PT.Darya-Varia Laboratoria,Tbk with its main product, Enervon-C. This company face issues or dilemma in preserving the existence of Enervon-C in Indonesia multivitamine market. The strategy that might be initiated is commencing Extending Life Cycle Strategies on Enervon-C.

The big challenge is how to extend Enervon-C in current situation without any negative consequence for the brand, product quality perception, and customer loyalty. Company would not only make something new but, how to make the new fresh thing is suitable and fit with market target condition, and marketing environment. Some initiative had been conducted such as new packaging, new product variant, new brand ambasador, and new advertising concept. The interesting point in this case is participant would be invited to evaluate those activities and develop strategic recommendation.

The Raid is a very special movie in Indonesian history. It reached more than 1,8 million people commercially, and it traveled to some prestigious international film festivals. The movie was also screened in commercial cinema in US, Korea, Japan, U.K, and other countries. Surely, the film breaks boundaries of the myth that always highlight the dichotomy between commercial films and art films. The film also achieved higher level of theatrical release abroad.

The case study will explore the Why and the How this movie became successful by discussing the process of its production, distribution, and exhibition.

Nestlé had been operating in Indonesia since 1971 and currently had three factories across the country.  The ones in Kejayan and Pasuruan (East Java) produced Nestlé’s dairy products; the other in Panjang, Lampung (South Sumatra) produced coffee products; and the one in Cikupa (Banten) made confectionery products.

The Swiss-based private company placed the principle of Creating Shared Values (CSV) highly.  It believed that creating values for both the shareholders and society had to be placed on an equal footing in Indonesia.  Its mission in Indonesia was: Nurturing a Healthier Life for Indonesians.

 Nestlé believed that a strong and healthy future generation was very important for Indonesia, and therefore, it was equally important to ensure the availability of healthy and nutritious products for Indonesia’s next generation.

Along with the company’s business growth, Nestlé Indonesia had shown its commitment to uphold the CSV as part of its business strategy.  In 2010, approximately 72 percent of their products sold met the Nestlé Nutritional Foundation status – a strict measure to ensure that Nestlé products contributed to the nutritional needs of the consumers; about 660,000 liters of fresh milk were supplied from dairy farmers in East Java, as well as 10,320 tons of coffee beans from farmers in Lampung.  By the end of the year, more than 1,250 biogas units were installed in every house of Nestlé’s cattle raisers.

Issues that can be brought up from the case for class discussion would revolve around the value chain strategy developed by Nestlé using Michael Porter and Mark Kramer framework (2002, 2011)

In some period, BNI became the largest bank in Indonesia. However, with the rapid development and extroverted economic situation in Indonesia, BNI was finally surpassed by other banks and forced it into entering a heavy competition. The competition primarily came from banks and foreign bank merger activities, in terms of the market share of Third-Party Funds (TPF).

Of course, BNI was not to be defeated by its competitors. In fact, there was always a desire to seize back the crown as the largest bank in Indonesia. Therefore, BNI had its Division of Funding and Consumer Services enhanced its performance by improving the distribution channels such as BNI electronic distribution through ATM, Phone Banking, Mobile Banking, and Internet Banking.