organization operates and on the organization itself‚ in order to formulate strategy. A number of tools are used in the process of strategic analysis‚ including PEST and/or SWOT analyses‚ and Michael Porter’s five forces model. http://www.bnet.com/topics/strategic+analysis http://www.ehow.com/about_5085518_reason-use-swot-pestle-analysis.html PEST Analysis The PEST analysis is a framework that is used during strategic analysis to scan the external macro-environment in which a firm operates
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Case Study: Change at DuPont To what extent are the following approaches to change embedded in the Dupont story (justify your answer‚ providing specific examples): OD – Organizational Development is clearly the main focus here at DuPont. Tom had a vision to improve the organizational standards at DuPont not focusing on any problems that may have been present. The projected outcome for DuPont’s organizational structure was improving for the better of the company and the employees. Tom wanted to
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STOP™ para Todos STOP™ para Todos forma de la familia de productos Coastal-DuPont de capacitación en seguridad. STOP™ para Todos está diseñado para todos los niveles de empleados que necesiten hacer observaciones de seguridad y realizar auditorias formales entre colegas. Características STOP™ para Todos se basa en el principio de que la seguridad es responsabilidad de todos. Está diseñado para ayudar a los participantes a ver a la seguridad desde una perspectiva nueva‚ de manera que se
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DuPont Analysis breaks out ROE into 3 sub-components: Profit Margin‚ Total Asset Turnover and Equity Multiplier. Maximizing some/all of these subcomponents would result in a better ROE. The ‘Profit Margin’ ratio is a measure of operational efficiency of a firm. Ideal value for this ratio is 100%‚ which can be achieved if Sales are equal to Net Income. However‚ in the business that Whole Foods is in‚ this ratio will not be anywhere near 100%. One place Whole Foods can increase ‘Profit margin’
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Dupont Analysis J.C. Penney ’s‚ Inc. versus Nordstrom‚ Inc. | Fiscal years 2005 and 2004 Refer to Figure 1. During fiscal year 2005‚ both J.C. Penney ’s Inc. ("Penney ’s) and Nordstrom‚ Inc. ("Nordstrom") provided similar and high returns on their shareholder investments‚ at 27% and 26%‚ respectively. Both companies ’ 2005 returns on equity ("ROE ’s") are up from prior year. While Nordstrom posted a significant increase in ROE by 20% over prior year‚ Penney ’s ROE is up 152% over its 2004
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Porsche vs. Toyota (2011‚ in millions) Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover ROA Leverage Ratio ROE Porsche 13.36% 0.51 6.81% 3.09 21.05% Toyota 1.98% 0.61 1.21% 2.77 3.35% Dupont Analysis: Porsche vs. Toyota Porsche strategy: From the chart above‚ we can see that Porsche has a high gross margin (37.6%) and operating expense to sale ratio (15%). It also has relative low asset turnover ratio (0.51). Hence
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SWOT Analysis • • • • Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Mission An organization’s fundamental purpose SWOT Analysis To formulate strategies that support the mission Internal Analysis Strengths (distinctive competencies) External Analysis Opportunities Weaknesses Threats Good Strategies Those that support the mission and • exploit opportunities and strengths • neutralize threats • avoid weaknesses Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Figure 8.1 8–1 Porter’s Generic Strategies Strategy
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Presentation Transcript KFC: KFC Case study of KFC BACKGROUND OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKENS(KFC): BACKGROUND OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKENS(KFC ) KFC is based in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ and is the world’s most popular chicken restaurant. Founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in the early 1930s by cooking & serving food for hungry travellers. In 1952 Sanders started franchising his chicken business & named it as KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN. KFC is the world’s largest restaurant company in terms of system
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Week 3 Assignments Legend: Means part completed Means NEED to complete Call tech support for help Submit a copy of your Career Plan. • Team Exercise Organizational Planning / SWOT Analysis PepsiCo •Identify the company’s internal and external stakeholders. PepsiCo’s internal stakeholders are any employees‚ board members‚ and any volunteers. This would encompass every employee from the delivery driver‚ to the CEO and Board Member- Indra Nooyi
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Anheuser-Busch InBev SWOT Analysis To be the Best Beer Company in a Better World SWOT Analysis of AB InBev I have the assignment to make the SWOT analysis of a company. So first I will explain what a SWOT analysis is‚ second I will give some background information about the company and last I will make the SWOT analysis about the company. SWOT Analysis A SWOT Analysis‚ also called a SWOT Matrix‚ is a method to make a structured planning to evaluate the Strenghts‚ Weaknesses
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