INTRODUCTION Post independence‚ steel industry in India came under the regulatory framework of Government of India‚ which stipulated that steel industry be reserved under the public sector. It also stipulated that capacity creation and enhancement would require licensing‚ and that pricing and distribution of steel would be subject to govt. control. Nationalization of TISCO‚ that existed from before independence could not be carried out due to popular pressure[3]. Economic reforms were started
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According to Michael Porter‚ management must select a competitive strategy that will give it a distinct advantage by capitalizing on the strengths of the organization and the industry it is in. He has argued that a firm’s strengths ultimately falls into either cost advantage or differentiation‚ which applied either broadly or narrowly results in three generic strategies: cost leadership‚ differentiation‚ and focus. They are called generic strategies because they are not firm or industry dependent
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Porter’s five forces Michael E. Porter claimed that there are five competitive forces which can shape every industry by identify and analysis those five forces(appendix) and thus determine strengths and weaknesses of the industry. Those five forces are now used to determined Air Asia’s strengths and weaknesses which are shown as below: Threat of Entry There is a high barrier entering airlines industry since it requires high capital to set up everything such as purchase or lease air craft
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Porter’s Five Forces Analysis of LinkedIn (Microanalysis) Threats of New Entrants - Moderate LinkedIn has a lot of competition from the new entrants in the industry‚ like BranchOut‚ which provides recruitement services through Facebook‚ and Monster‚ which is again a new recruitment service website. But all these are just entering the industry and will not be able to shake the 300+ million strong company like LinkedIn easily. Yes there is a threat‚ but not something which cannot be sustained by
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Report 3: Organization Structure and Strategy of Orbitz Worldwide‚ Inc. (OWW) ------------------------------------------------- Orbitz Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: OWW) is a leading global online travel agency (OTA) that uses innovative technology to enable leisure and business travelers to research‚ plan‚ and book a broad range of travel services. Orbitz owns and operates a portfolio of consumer brands that includes Orbitz‚ CheapTickets‚ ebookers‚ HotelClub‚ RatesToGo‚ the Away Network‚ and the corporate
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Marketing Strategies in the Competition between Branded and Generic Antibiotics (A) Clamoxyl in 1996 02/2007-5057 This case was prepared by Pierre Chandon‚ Assistant Professor of Marketing at INSEAD‚ Olivier Kovarski‚ Professor of Marketing at ESC Normandie‚ Jacques Lendrevie‚ Professor of Marketing at HEC‚ Sarah Spargo‚ Research Associate at INSEAD‚ and Marc Vanhuele‚ Associate Professor of Marketing at HEC‚ as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective
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2. Air carriers move goods faster to locations throughout world‚ with the new drone technology air carriers companies will be able to reach areas fasters with the possibility of moving goods outside of using freight as a primary mode of transportation. The advancing of new air freight is expanding to space‚ private companies are deliving goods to space and one day private companies will provide passengers a chance to travel into space. 3. Air carriers can haul across the world directly but the
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Strategic Management: Managing Dell Case 1 Dayna Gibson 100371286 BUSI 4701-003 Word Count:712 Question 1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers- HIGH Although there were many suppliers for computer components‚ “microprocessors were supplied by only a handful of companies.” Pg.3. Microsoft and Intel monopolized the suppliers market as‚ “between 85% and 90% of computers sold conformed to Microsoft/ Intel Standards.”pg.3. With such a high percentage of computers being sold using Microsoft and Intel
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Company History: Based in Denmark‚ IKEA International A/S is one of the world ’s top retailers of furniture‚ home furnishings‚ and housewares. The company designs its own items‚ and sells them in the more than 140 IKEA stores that are spread throughout approximately 30 different countries worldwide. The company also peddles its merchandise through mail-order‚ distributing its thick catalogs once a year in the areas surrounding its store locations. IKEA is characterized by its efforts to offer high-quality
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Michael Porter is a Professor of HBS . He established that A firm’s relative position within its industry determines whether a firm’s profitability is above or below the industry average. The fundamental basis of above average profitability in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage. There are two basic types of competitive advantage a firm can possess: low cost or differentiation. The two basic types of competitive advantage combined with the scope of activities for which a firm seeks
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