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Vicks Health Care

The issue with the Vicks Health Care Divison of Richardson-Merrell, Inc. is two-fold. It consists primarily of determining whether a market opportunity exists for Project Scorpio, which is the code name used to refer to the development of a solid-form cold tablet used to treat multiple symptoms. In addition, the company is also faced with determining how to position Project Scorpio assuming that a market opportunity actually exists. Vicks has earned one of the most recognized names in the colds care product market through a strong market position attained through its liquid-form product offering. Recognizing that Vicks needed to diversify its product line to remain competitive, top managers decided to develop a tablet that could treat multiple symptoms simultaneously.

Vicks already has a competitive advantage and core competency in providing liquid-based colds care products. Entrance into the industry is difficult since there are already so many key competitors, most of whom......


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