Chin Wui Khong CEB110009 Osama Khalid CEB120702 Case 1-3 Acer Inc. Acer is a leading marketer of notebook and desktop PCs. Besides computers‚ flat-screen monitors‚ and personal digital assistants‚ Acer also produced equipment for global companies on an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) basis. Having troubles to break into the United States market had been a great challenge to Acer‚ due to their lack of experiences in the region. With that‚ Acer’s target was to focus on the China market
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Harvard Business School 9-399-011 Rev. April 9‚ 2001 Acer America: Development of the Aspire In early 1998‚ Stan Shih‚ CEO of Taiwan-based personal computer (PC) manufacturer Acer‚ Inc.‚ was reviewing the first estimates of 1997 year-end results. With revenue of $6.5 billion from own brand and sales to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as IBM‚ the company was now acknowledged to be the third largest PC manufacturer in the world. Although the performance was respectable in the wake
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share without taking on additional expenses or putting in more money. To sum up‚ keeping spending under control‚ hiring the best minds and keeping them happy‚ and expanding for “free” leads to an impressive startup. 2. Leonard Liu added value to Acer by making employees responsible for their actions. Liu did this by introducing productivity and performance evaluations. Before Leonard Liu came on board‚ employees did not have a profit and loss responsibility and as we know‚ the difference
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 - 6 * Introduction of Company SWOT ANALYSIS of IKEA ------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 - 8 EXTERNAL ANALYSIS (GENERAL ENVIRONMENT - PESTEL) ----------------- 9 - 10 * Explanation of General Environment * Political Forces * Economic Conditions * Socio-cultural Conditions * Technological Changes * Environment Factors * Legal Factors EXTERNAL ANALYSIS (COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT) ------------------------- 11 - 13 * Intensity
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PART A: PESTEL analysis on the external business environment of Malaysia based whisky industry. Political factors • According to International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed (2010)‚ there will be no tariff reduction on the export of alcohol from Malaysia. This will become a threat to the whisky industry in Malaysia as the price of the whisky will remain high in global market and thus they will lose the competitive advantage on it. The demand of their products will drop as the
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! ! ! ! ! ! PROPOSAL E X PA N S I O N BARBADOS by ! David Straka & Daniel Viglaš ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Table of Contents ! Executive Summary! 3! PESTEL Analysis of Barbados! 4! Porter’s Five Forces! 11! IFAS! 13! EFAS! 14! TOWS! 16! SFAS! 17! Application! 18! Entrance Strategy! 19! Logistics & Distribution! 20! 4P Fundamental Research! 21! Product! 25! Price ! 26! Place! 26! Promotion!
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Page 2 Macro Environment Page 2 Competitive Forces in the Tourism Industry Page 4 Conclusion Page 6 References Page 6 Introduction: This paper will be dynamically examining the tourism industry during the 2000s. It will begin by using the PESTEL framework to analyse the macro environment and determine which factors drive the competitive forces within the industry. Following this‚ Porter’s Five Forces model will be used to analyse the actual competitive forces at work within the industry and
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Discuss whether PESTEL analysis is too broad a framework to be of any real benefit to an organisation. Word count: Total: 1103 PESTEL analysis. There are a lot of different factors that might influence to an
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .........………………………………………………………3 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2.1 The History of McDonalds ………………………...…………….……4 2.2 Industry Overview ………………………………………………….....4 2.3 The challenges…………………………………………………...….…5-6 2.0 PESTEL Analysis 3.4 Political ………………………………………………....………...…. 7 3.5 Economical ……………………………………………………….…...7 3.6 Social………………………………………………………….....…….8 3.7 Technological……………………………………………….……..…..8 3.8 Environmental……………………………………………
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ability to practice and develop written and oral communication skills. W ith those in mind you will be assessed on: your ability to find and use relevant references and data; the extent to which you use and apply logical‚ insightful and convincing analysis to the topic the structure and effectiveness of arguments deployed and their presentatio n; the correct sourcing of material and the quality of referencing in your bibliography. The University’s general marking scheme sets the parameters for
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