Industrial Analysis The Plastic Pipe Manufacturing Industry Prepared by Lau Yee Leong‚ Mike Master of Management‚ Taylors University Lakeside Contents No. | Description | Page Number | | | | 1.0 | Market Assessment | 3 | | | | 2.0 | Internal Rivalry | 4 | | | | 3.0 | Barriers to Entry | 5 | | | | 4.0 | Supplier Power | 6 | | | | 5.0 | Buyer Power | 7 | | | | 6.0 | Substitutes | 9 | | | | 7.0 | Conclusion | 10 | | | | 8.0 | List
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Porters 5 forces Pestle? Business plan The unexpected Incongruities‚ Process needs‚ Industry structure‚ Demographics Changes in perception‚ New knowledge Idea‚ Invention‚ Innovation‚ Diffusion Companies own assets Physical Intangible Human In the past Competitive advantage came from physical assets such as property/land/Financial clout Still important (anyone fancy taking on Apple?) but Intellectual property (patents) and key process management (we know how to do this) i.e. what we
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others as having‚ and which types of power I believe have that I possess. First‚ however‚ I will briefly explain the five types. Coercive power is the power to force someone to do something against his or her will. This is the type of power that is probably the most resented by the majority of people‚ but it has proven to be the necessary force that allows governments to maintain order‚ as well as parents to protect and discipline their children. Reward power is the ability to give people what they
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PORTERS FIVE FORCES Threat of new entrants: Since nokia was a profitable market. It becomes bait and other companies would like to join. Unless the new entry firms can be blocked‚ the revenue or profit will reduce. However in other to be able to compete with established firms‚ new entrants will need to invest highly in technology and marketing. Hence the threat of new entrants is very low. Power of suppliers: Nokia has a number of suppliers who provide them with equipment’s. Hence nokia could
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Rivalry among existing firms for (UMW TOYOTA MOTOR)UMW The intensity of competitive rivalry is the major determinant of the competitiveness industry. UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing/assembly‚ marketing and distribution of the Toyota marque‚ and the marketing and distribution of Lexus vehicles. UMW Toyota commands pole position in the aggregate sales of non-national passenger cars‚ commercial vehicles and four-wheel drives in Malaysia. Intensity of competitive rivalry
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Porter’s model to any industry of your choice - Retail‚ Telecom‚ Infrastructure‚ FMCG‚ Insurance‚ Banking etc… Confectionery is related to the food items that are rich in sugar and often referred to as a confection. Confectionery refers to the art of creating sugar based dessert forms‚ or subtleties (subtlety or sotelty)‚ often with pastillage. From the Old French confection‚ origin of Latin confectio(n-)‚ from conficere‚ to "put together".[1][2] The confectionery industry also includes specialized
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Sales of private label cereal grew 50% from 1991-1994 in the Ready-to-Eat breakfast cereal industry. Some of the factors that contributed to the entry of private label cereal manufacturers and their subsequent growth include - lower costs related to manufacturing‚ packaging‚ marketing‚ R&D compared to the Big 3 cereal companies‚ product quality approaching that of branded products‚ higher margins for grocers‚ lower priced products. Some observers blamed higher prices and elaborate expenditure on
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The airline industry is cyclical‚ with periodic downturns and upturns. Events like 9/11 and SARS can have negative impacts on airline travel‚ creating an industry downturn that hurts manufacturers. Economic downturn is key to understanding the market presented in the case & WSJ article. I will analyze the industry from the perspective of a downturn‚ but the industry would likely change significantly during good economic times. Internal Rivalry – High threat to long run profits The downturn causes
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disadvantages.] Section 2: Application of model and critical analysis of IKEA’s competitive strategy = 50% [Apply model or what you consider as relevant components of the model to IKEA . Remember to be more analytical.] Section 3: Conclusion and recommendations = 20% [In light of your analysis in Section 2‚ recommend strategic options or directions that IKEA should take] Section 4: Literature Review = 10% [You are expected to support discussions/analysis and debates with relevant literature] -------------
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The UK Inbound Tourism IndustryIntroduction:Tourism is seventh of the largest industries in the UK‚ worth £74 billion to the UK economy. There are currently 2.1 million jobs in the industry. Within the inbound Tourism to the UK‚ 30 million overseas visitors who came in 2005 spent £14 billion on holidays 2005 was a record year for UK inbound tourism both in terms of volume and value. The UK ranks fifth in when compared international tourism earnings league behind the USA‚ Spain‚ France and Italy.
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