global scale.Threats of New entrants to an industry can raise the level of competition‚ thereby reducing itsattractiveness. The threat of new entrants largely depends on the barriers to entry. High entry barriers exist in some industries . whereas other industries are very easy to enter .Key barriersto entry include- Economies of scale- Capital / investment requirements- Customer switching costs- Access to industry distribution channels- The likelihood of retaliation from existing industry players
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contributor to the proliferation of this kopi-kaya toast business is its low entry barrier. The need of expertise in toast and coffee‚ if even any‚ can easily be acquired and new entrants can effortlessly familiarize themselves with most of the operation in this business. Barriers to entry (Low) One major factor that has contributed to this seemingly lucrative business of traditional kopi and toast‚ is its low barriers to entry. There is minimal requirement of field expertise‚ an average sum of budget
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East and North Africa). This segment’s main goal is to expand into other countries within the region. To see the possible growth prospects‚ we take the effect of each growth prospect on each of Porter’s forces: ➢ Organic growth: The barriers to entry for this business are relatively easy. Also‚ for a property development business‚ organic growth depends not only the overall performance of the company‚ but also on the overall economic
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Strategic Management Analysing the external environment (part 1) What’s going on out there now and in the future? Environmental influences in the broadest sense Macro/general environment: PESTEL Environmental influences related to the dynamics of the industry under question Competitive environment: Porter’s Five Forces (Porter‚ 1980) Example PESTEL The automobile industry Political – Climate change agenda – Fuel prices – Expansion of EU Economic – – – – Changes in
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increase competition will reduce the industry’s attractiveness. New entrants may have significant resources that signal the ability to gain market share and influence profitability. When analysing this threat‚ marketers should examine the barriers to entry and the reaction of existing companies to new competitors. Present
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KENYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT COURSE: PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUBJECT: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- NAME: JOSPHAT OMARI ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ADM NO: EMBU/00240 WORKBASED ASSIGNMENT DATE OF SUBMISSION 31/7/2010 DISCUSS HOW MICHAEL PORTERSCOMPETATIVE FORCES BEING IS APPLIED IN THE BANKING SECTOR Introduction:
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have about 20% market share. Thus‚ the concentration ratio for this industry is very low. High growth prospects make it attractive for new players to enter in the industry. Another major factor that adds to the industry rivalry is the fact that the entry barriers to pharmaceutical industry are very low. The fixed cost requirement is low but the need for working capital is high. The fixed asset turnover‚ which is one of the gauges of fixed cost requirements‚ tells us that in bigger companies this ratio
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2‚000‚000 Write-offs‚ 2007 1 30‚000 Recoveries 20‚000 Prepare the adjusting entries for each of the following methods: a. 3% of sales‚ b. 8% of A/R‚ c. aging of receivables estimate is 200‚000. Problem 8-29 At the end of the year‚ before making any adjustments‚ the trial balance includes: A/R 500‚000 ADA 20‚000 Sales 5‚000‚000 Sales R&A 30‚000 Sales Discounts 20‚000 Prepare adjusting entries for the following INDEPENDENT assumptions: a. 75% of all sales are on credit
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Category Attractiveness Template | | | | | | | | |Factors |Analysis |Assessment | |
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5 Forces Model -Examines competitive forces that influence the profitability potential in an industry -Each force can reduce the probability that a firm can earn profits while competing in an industry Potential Entrant - can take market share away - force to learn new ways to compete - Barrier - Economies of scale – cost disadvantage - Capital – lack the resources (physical & human) to compete‚ competitive disadvantage - Switching costs – college‚ machine - Differentiation
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