Competitive Analysis CanGo.com February 21‚ 2010 Schettakka Davis The Big Five‚ Inc. Introduction This competitive analysis was conducted to aid in the development of CanGo‚ an online gaming website. This analysis focused on three competitors: Big Fish Games‚ iWin.com‚ and Pogo.com. The existence of these competitors indicates that there is indeed a market for online gaming. All of these competitors offer free online game play‚ game downloads‚ chat rooms‚ club memberships‚ and some
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Week 1 & 2 Analysis Report “Poor strategic planning is worse than no strategic planning. It can be a big waste of time and money” (“Strategic Thinking”‚ 2011‚ p.1). Strategic planning plays a very crucial role in helping organizations achieve their goals. The strategic planning process requires both managers and their subordinates to work together as a team to design‚ plan and implement those goals. We have noticed that there have been some deficiencies in the leadership of CanGo Inc. We
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CanGo does not seem to have any legitimate process flow charts‚ especially for its operations facility. Two floor plan layouts were drawn up. One for the current operation processes and one which shows the operation facility if CanGo invests and implements an ASRS (automated storage and retrieval systems). These two floor plans were referred to as flow charts. Flow charts consist of shapes and connectors which are labeled stating the flow of the processes‚ the decisions that can be made at specific
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Week 5 ideas for CanGo 1. Get new review forms and let the new review forms list a few goals for the employee to reach before the next review. 2. Another idea is a peer review‚ which would have everyone in the office fill out a review for each other but not put their name on the top. Then the person giving the review can put these together and get a better feel for how the people that work with the employee each day think they are doing. 3. Take Warren’s advice and expand the numbers
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CanGo Video Analysis- Week 2 The Innovative A’s Consulting Group is glad to run our analysis on your company’s operational process. Your company has done tremendous progress and indeed it is a recommendable success as it started out small and grew to be one of the leading businesses in the industry. In our analysis over the past two weeks‚ we observed that‚ if planned well‚ CanGo has a promising future ahead. Our team came up with certain issues being faced by your company‚ which we assume‚ if
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Professor Nicholas Jwayad May 30‚ 2010 Individual Analysis Report for WEEK 5 Presented By: Arlene Lewinson Team A: AVTAM Consulting Team Week 5 Individual Analysis of CanGo Performance appraisals is a tool used by CanGo employees and managers where they can communicate by sharing ideas‚ opinions and information; however‚ the managers are usually put in the position of being the judge of the employee. (www.toolpack.com) As I reviewed this week video lecture I found that‚ a great number of
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allows for expansion Front-end Web site needs to tie directly to back-end order filler software to order directly in real time‚ linked to inventory data Finance/ cost?? For such a small company Video 3 Warren-where is the process flowchart Video 4-Pulling the trigger 75% eshoppers don’t pull the trigger (Bizzrate). Webpage heirarchy Virtual shopping is set up to mimic the same process as live shopping Investigate click-thru rate to see where customers are falling off Process to purchase:
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Introduction Strategic staffing is important for any company. CanGo has several projects already started‚ with new ones being developed; a good staffing strategy is going to be a key element for the near future. The staff that CanGo has is unproductive‚ the staff they need is non-existent. The ASRS systems are a good idea‚ it would free up staff for other areas‚ but it would also take staff away from already important projects. The financial characteristics of the staffing issues are a problem
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CanGo Analysis Report Table of Contents Executive Overview 1 Issue #1 1 Strategic Management 1 Resolution 1 Issue #2 2 Clear Objectives 2 Resolution 2 Issue #3 3 Project Management Training 3 Resolution 3 Issue #4 4 Taking ownership and communicating the company’s vision 4 Resolution 5 Issue #5 6 Team lead 6 Resolution 6 Issue #6 7 Team Communication Issues 7 Resolution 7 Conclusion 8 References 8 Executive Overview CanGo is a successful company
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SWOT Analysis for CanGo: Strengths Weaknesses Fresh Ideas Mind set to want to succeed Market knowledge/ knowing this could be great Project is/and can be difficult Cost likely to be over budget Poor direction from management Staff unprepared/ limited resources Opportunities Threats Expand the company Target market very lucrative New project will increase company’s public image Competition may take project and improve where there are faults Time delays/ causing budget to increase Resistance to change
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