Lovely Professional University Department of Management Homework I MGT554: Business Environment (Topic: Pestle Analysis of Germany) Submitted to:- Harsha H.N. Faculty (L.H.S.B) Submitted by: Ankit Chauhan RQ1002A06 MBA (Hons) HISTORY Two of Germany’s most famous writers‚ Goethe and Schiller‚ identified the central aspect of most of Germany’s history with their poetic lament‚ "Germany? But where is it? I cannot find that country." Until 1871‚ there was no "Germany." Instead‚ Europe’s German-speaking
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Background& History Carrefour is a French multinational retailer whose headquarter is located in France. Due to successful store models‚ it has become one of the largest supermarket chains in the world (Carrefour Group‚ 2012) and considered to be the second largest retail group after Wal-Mart (Member of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited‚ 2013). Carrefour operates their stores all over the world‚ especially in three major markets: Asian‚ Europe and Latin America (As figure 1 shown). Alexandre (2000)
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7 Steps to Business Success A guide to help you assess whether your business will be a success Welcome to the Queensland Government’s ‘7 steps to business success’. Starting a business can be both rewarding and challenging. However‚ poor planning and lack of preparation contribute to many business failures. By following the 7 steps outlined in this guide you will increase your chances of business success. What are the 7 steps to business success? Step 1 - Consider
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Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) Founders Facts and Trivia: On May 9‚ 1950‚ Sam Walton opened up Walton ’s 5&10 in Bentonville‚ Arkansas. The first store with the Wal-Mart name was opened in 1962 in Rogers‚ AR‚ financed 95% by Sam Walton himself. Wal-Mart ’s Headquarters: The corporate headquarters of the world ’s largest retail company‚ Wal-Mart‚ are located in Bentonville‚ AR‚ where founder Sam Walton started it all. The Mission Statement and Purpose of Wal-Mart (WMT) Wal-Mart ’s advertised
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PESTEL Analysis on Apple Inc. In analysing the macro-environment‚ it is important to identify the factors that might influence the organisation’s demand and supply levels and its cost (Kotter and Schlesinger‚ 1991; Johnson and Scholes‚ 1993). A PESTEL is one of the frameworks that help to understand market growth or decline‚ business position‚ potential and direction for operations (Kotler‚ 1998). PESTEL analysis is also useful when entering a new market or starting business operations in a new
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MISBC PESTLE Analysis of a food retail industry - ASDA Must explain specific point relating to Industry Opportunities and threats Write down 10 -20 points in each PESTLE POLITICAL: 1. Government policy on taxation 2. Political unrest – due to influx of large number of foreign nationals in the country. 3. Unstable Government due to govt inability to stabilise the economy. 4. Government education policy – efforts to encourage more people to stay on high education ECONOMIC:
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Susan Donoho Argosy University SWOT Analysis of Wal-mart and Carrefour SWOT Analysis for Wal-Mart and Carrefour What is a hypermarket? According to Business Dictionary that is an online business definition resource‚ it is a “vast self-service warehouse-cum-retail outlet that combines the features of a supermarket‚ department store‚ discount store‚ and specialty store in one location.” A hypermarket may also be called a hyper-mart (Business Dictionary‚ 2012). The multinational retailers that
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While the PEST or PESTLE analysis is primarily aimed at looking at the external environment of an organization‚ many HR courses ask students to use the PEST or PESTLE analysis model to look at their own function. In this context we need to imagine that the department (HR) is an organization in its own right and look outside. Factors to include in your analysis may include the following: •Political •What is the culture of the organization‚ •How is the HR function viewed by other functions
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Management’s discussion and analysis year ended December 31‚ 2011 Consolidated Financial Statements year ended December 31‚ 2011 Notes Statutory Auditors’ report on the Consolidated Financial Statements 4 19 25 108 Financial Report 2011 - 3 1 Consolidated Financial Statements Management’s discussion and analysis year ended December 31‚ 2011 Management’s discussion and analysis year ended December 31‚ 2011 This is a free translation into English of the Carrefour Group’s financial report
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GENERAL o DEMOGRAPHIC • Carrefour operates in 29 countries around the world. World population is rising‚ geographic distribution of populations is shifting‚ world population is aging rapidly‚ ethnic mixes in developed countries are changing rapidly‚ and average household incomes are increasing. • The demographic environment presents both opportunities and threats for Carrefour. Increases in population size and household incomes help to expand the market in which Carrefour operates. However‚ changes
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