Political Factors Government type: Nominally Marxist-Leninist single party state. The people’s republic of China is a single party state governed by the communist party of China. President : Hu Jintao Prime Minister: Wen Jiabau Independence: 1‚ October 1949 ( People’s republic of China) Constitutional system China or People Republic of China adopts socialist system or communism in their political system in their decision-making process in governing the country. The country’s sole political
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Case Study 1: Acer (Case 1-3) MKT 505 International Marketing July 20‚ 2013 Acer’s strategy has been described as “divide and conquer.” Compare and contrast this to Lenovo’s strategy. Divide and conquer is a strategy that was initially applied in the military to weaken the enemy forces. It involves splitting the enemies force into two or more elements. This weakens the enemy increasing the vulnerability to attacks from more than one direction. The old adages ’unity is strength‚’ and
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Automakers form their strategies based on the external factors in political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and legal change within their industry. Using PESTEL analysis will allow managers to watch how changes in each part affect their industry‚ forcing change in order to stay competitive. Performing this analysis periodically will help identify macro changes faster. Political Governments around the world play a key role in how an automotive company will be able to compete. In
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Using PESTEL analysis to understand the macro-environment that impacts the Banking Industry in China. Political Factors • China has a socialist political system • China has entered into the WTO and as part of the commitment to open up the banking industry‚ has issued the Rules for Implementing the Regulations Governing Foreign Financial Institutions in the People’s Republic of China ‚ which allows Foreign financial institutions to provide foreign currency services to Chinese enterprises
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Background From a renovated gas station in Burlington‚ Vermont‚ to far-off places with names we sometimes mispronounce‚ what began over 30 years ago with 2 guys creating otherworldly ice cream flavors has turned into a tastebud-boggling odyssey of Ben & Jerry’s desserts served around the world. As for the 2 guys who started it all‚ their story starts way before that: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield grew up in Merrick‚ Long Island. They first met in junior high school‚ where they struck up a
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caused the company to outpace scores of other Taiwanese PC companies? Acer was established as a company performing multi-sale/service functions. The drive to make profit pushed the founders to grasp every opportunity available which included importing electronic components‚ providing engineering and design advice to local companies‚ publishing journals and offering training courses. Despite being capital constrained‚ Acer had a brilliant start-up and soon it outpaced all other competitors on
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PESTEL Political & legal factors: Tobacco products are the most taxed goods in the world. Their taxes often exceed half of the retail price generating huge overcome for governments. Philip Morris sells its products in over 160 countries‚ operates in approximately 90 markets including Argentina‚ Algeria‚ Australia‚ Austria‚ Belgium‚ Canada‚ Colombia‚ the Czech Republic‚ Finland‚ France‚ Germany‚ Greece‚ Hungary‚ Indonesia‚ Italy‚ Japan‚ Kazakhstan‚ Mexico‚ the Netherlands‚ the Philippines‚ Poland
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PESTEL analysis Motivation of method It is of great importance to make an analysis of the environment in which an organisation operates in order to develop and implement a suitable‚ successful strategy for the company. According to Johnson‚ Scholes and Whittington (2008) the business environment of a company is an important issue determining its survival and success. There are several layers of this business environment – the macro environment‚ the industry or sector layer‚ the layer with competitors
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2. External analysis According to Marcus & Van Dam influence external factors an organization‚ whether an organization can only limited influence external factors. Therefore is important to analysis the external factors of a company‚ as they have to be informed about the macro environment in which they cooperate. The macro environment includes the external factors environmental‚ technological‚ economical‚ social‚ political‚ cultural‚ demographical‚ regulatory‚ general competitive and legal
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Pestel analysis Political factors: * With the joining of the European Union – sponsorship for higher education related programs * Increase in demand for higher education – the number of students‚ around the world‚ grew by 300% and the number of universities have tripled in the last 30 years‚ therefore the demand for student accommodation has also increased * A university diploma is becoming more and more necessary in order to obtain a decent job as higher education is now “common”
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