Decision Focus:\u00a0 Jeremy Moon is pondering the pros and cons of staying focused on the US and Europe versus broadening his attack to China.\u00a0 Can he afford to and does he even need to take his focus off the US market? Has the time come for Icebreaker to enter the Chinese market?
\nPreparation Questions:
\nShould Icebreaker enter the China market in 2007?\u00a0 What are the \u201cWhys\u201d and \u201cWhy Nots\u201d for entering China?
\nHow urgent is it for Moon to make a China entry decision? What are the \u201cminimum launch criteria\u201d and the \u201cminimum 5-year objectives\u201d that Moon should have to enter China in 2007?
\nWhat makes Icebreaker \u201cdifferent\u201d in the mind of the customer? Why do U.S. and European customers buy Icebreaker products? Why will customers in China?\u00a0 (Note:\u00a0 It might be helpful to assess who were Icebreaker\u2019s core customers in 2001, in 2006, and who they will be in 2011.)
\nWhat is the \u201cthe least\u201d information Moon needs to make a decision?\u00a0 How can he get that information?
\nWhat has made Icebreaker successful in the past? What will make Icebreaker successful in the future?
\nThese responses should reflect the material that is presented in the case, in the readings, and the opinions of the student when appropriate.\u00a0 Briefs should be limited to three pages. should be from the text only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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