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Case Study 2 : Pfizer, Inc

Presented by

Wahida Wahap & M.Babur Farrukh

Drugs industry nowadays

Plan
DIAGNOSTIC
Market segmentation Targeting and positioning strategy Advertising and salesforce strategy

SOLUTIONS
Structure of the organization Weaknesses of Pfizers pipeline Pfizers options

Diagnostic of Pfizers strategies

What are the options?

Smaller and smaller market segment

But Pfizer still uses a blockbuster strategy

Other Pfizers Blockbuster Babies

Targetting the mass market

And high-growth drug operation

Targeting strategy Other points


Bigger portfolio and targeted/niche product Politicians Marketing Target strategy for Viagra

Pfizers Position Strategy

Well lets say Here

Positioning strategy
Advertising casing/shells
Pfizer's annual advertising budget is $3 billion -- the fourth-largest in the U.S. as of 2003

Mixing glib advertising and medicine


Pitch erectile dysfunction drugs

Smaller and smaller market segment

Before

Now

Smaller and smaller market segment

Before

Now

Smaller and smaller market segment

Before

Now

38000

ISSUES
Organisational structure Frontal Attacks from Competitors
to

Pfizer needs to change its structure


Smaller groups Bottom top communication

Frontal Attacks from Competitors

SOLUTIONS
Fortress Defence Strategy Skimming and Harvesting Strategy Product Pipeline and weaknesses

Fortress defense strategy has to be adopted

Skimming and harvesting strategy

People Prefer doing Self Treatment

Adapt to each segment needs

Products pipeline Other Weaknesses


Expensive development : $70 billion for each product in 2004 Centralize labs Distribution controlled by the government work hand in hand with the government

Products pipeline Other Weaknesses

What are the options and conclusions for Pfizer ?

Other options

Other options

Other options

Other options options

Other options

CHANGE THE SALES MODEL

References:

Barrett, Amy; Pfizers Funk, BusinessWeek, Feb 28,2005, pp72-82 Pfizer Homepage; http://www.pfizer.com/home/
Pfizer wins Viagra patent challenge Monday, August 15, 2011 6:45 PM

http://www.istockanalyst.com/business/news/5359628/pfizerwins-viagra-patent-challenge The problems with today's pharmaceutical businessan outsider's view http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v29/n1/full/nbt.1748.html Peter Reed, Strategic Marketing Decision making and planning edition 3

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