Stakeholder Analysis Case Study: BYDauto Enter HK’s Electric Taxi / Bus Market Hui Qiu‚ EMBA 18 ESC Rennes Case background Hong Kong (HK) is one of the most crowded cities in the world‚ with almost the highest vehicle density. It has long been criticized for its bad air quality compared to its advanced economy. With the recently hazardous air pollution in China mainland‚ HK has been affected as well for its geographic neighborhood. The Air quality readings recently (PM2.5: 60µg/m³) have exceeded
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you will) of achieving growth levels that were unimaginable at the time and most importantly of becoming a leader in the business of microchip technology. In order to accomplish this‚ the team started the planning process by conducting a thorough analysis of the external environment‚ scanning for potential clients and competitors‚ as well as looking internally for highly motivated and skilled staff. King put great emphasis on finding out and understanding their clients’ needs‚ which added to their
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Hewlett Packard- Compaq Computers Merger: Insight from the Resource-Based View and the Dynamic Capabilities Perspective‚ Journal of American Academy of Business‚ Cambridge. Hollywood: Vol. 5‚ Iss. Pgs 7‚8. Freidman J. (1971)‚ “A Non-cooperative Equilibrium for Supergames.” Review of Economic Studies‚ 38‚ 1-12. Stigler‚ G. J. (1964) “A theory of Oligopoly”‚ Journal of Political Economy‚ 72‚ 44-61. Baker‚ J Nevo‚ A. (2000a). "Mergers with Di¤erentiated Products: The Case of the Ready-to- eat Cereal Industry"
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important reasons for mergers or amalgamations: 1. Economies of scale. An amalgamation company will have more reasons at its command that the individual companies. This will help in increasing the scale of operations and the economies of large scale will be available. These economies will occur because of more intensive utilization of production facilities‚ distribution network‚ research and development facilities‚ etc. these economies will be available in horizontal mergers were scope of more
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1. Newell’s corporate-level strategy is to grow and become “big enough to get attention” from its big buyers‚ such as the Walmart‚ Sears‚ Kmart (back then)‚ etc. The company’s CEO John McDonough saw the acquisition of other smaller companies as a way of achieving the $10 billion market value threshold‚ which would give Newell leverage and bargaining power over their big clients and fulfil the corporate-level strategy. Once a smaller company is acquired by Newell almost immediately it goes through
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BMW Case Study Analysis BMW is preparing to enter another “era” called “post-just-in-time” manufacturing. The idea driving this new era is a new focus on the importance of suppliers of BMW. This focus is designed to make ordering BMWs as easy as possible for new BMW owners. This plan involves everything from redesigning the body shop in the South Carolina plant to tools ordering for dealerships. The body shop changes involve redesigning car models such that‚ differences in body structures is
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------------------------------------------------- Answer Template for Case Analysis ------------------------------------------------- Student Name: | | Student ID: | | Case Name: | Retailing Around the Globe [page 196-200] | Question 1: Briefly List the facts in the above case. | The major player in the retail industry
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companies do in these cases? As Sears and Kmart have shown‚ a possible solution is a merger. A merger is "the combining of two or more entities into one‚ through a purchase acquisition or a pooling of interests." (Investorwords) It is thus evident that by joining forces‚ two companies like Sears and Kmart can increase their position in the market and stand a chance against other corporate giants like for example‚ Walmart. Nevertheless‚ there are many consequences‚ emerging from mergers that should be taken
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CASE STUDY 1 SEC ENFORCEMENT RELEASE- BRISTOL-MYERS 1. Access the SEC website‚ www.sec.gov‚ and do the following: -go to “Information for Accountants” -go to “The Division of Enforcement Chief Accountants Office” -go to “Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases” - then go to the enforcement release related to Bristol-Myers dated August 4‚ 2004. 2. What were the broad areas which the SEC addressed? 3. Of these issues‚ which one was by far the most significant in terms of dollars involved
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Black Blizzard In 1930 there was lots of bad dust storms in the south west‚ creating one of the worst natural disasters in history. These storms ruined land‚ buried roads‚ ruined car engines‚ gave people dust pneumonia‚ and sometimes killed people. People who could get out of the south west packet up and moved. Some more less unfortunate families couldn’t move and had to stay. In 1900-1930 families started buying land and moving to the plains. They would farm cash crops on the land but it was
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