CHALLENGES FACING EBAY IN 2008: TIME FOR A CHANGE IN STRATEGY? SUBMITTED BY: CHAN LAI FENG ONG AINA ONG EE LING ELAINE MGMT 314 Strategic Management 3795457 3794106 3721668 Page | 1 Table of Contents Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 eBay’s Business Model ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Strategic Issues and Analysis ----------
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External Analysis and the Wine Industry* Analyzing the External environment is important in the strategic decision making for the organization in that these factors will affect the company’s choice of direction and its internal processes. There are two specific categories of the external environment factors that will be discussed‚ the remote environment and the industry environment. The remote environmental factors important to the success of the organization are the economic‚ political‚ technological
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the company has retained this status since. This was the same year that FIAT built its first plant in Poughkeepsie NY‚ though it lasted less than a decade. This wasn’t the last attempt FIAT made to venture into the American. Fiat’s Environment General Environment FIAT competes in over 80 countries and has distinguished itself as a automotive company capable of innovation. Though FIAT has created trucks and larger cars‚ the company has distinguished itself as a manufacturer of small customizable
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critical for organization to understand the importance of external environment‚ which includes remote‚ operating and industrial environments before developing its future objective. Each environment bases on different factors‚ therefore the analysis of external environment will help the company seeks for new opportunity in many areas as well as discovering challenges that might have direct impact to the organization in the future. The remote environment consists of the study of the economic trend such as
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Both internal and external environments should be designed to fit like pieces of a puzzle to successfully make up an organization’s system integrity. Falling short in one area can cause a domino effect and cause the organization to crash or fall apart. The four external environments are: economic factors‚ sociological factors‚ technological factors‚ and political/professional factors. The six internal environments are: organizational purpose mission and philosophy‚ organizational planning‚ organizational
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WTE 365 EXTERNAL MARKETING ENVIRONMENT NAME: MUFIDA BINTI MAHDZIR CLASS: AS 117 5A NO MATRIC: 2012649196 LECTURER’S NAME: MISS IZAIDA BT. IBRAHIM CONTENTS title pages introduction 1 Social factor 2 Demographic trend 3 Economic condition 3-4 Technology changes 4 Political and legal 4 competition 5 conclusion 6 references 7 INTRODUCTION The marketing environment represents a mix between the internal and external forces which surround an organization
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3.0 Internal Environment of Samsung 3.1 Resources 3.1.1 Tangible resources In 2009‚ Samsung Electronics has reached $ 110.2 billion market capitalization‚ for the first time beyond Intel‚ the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer revenue‚ Samsung in 2009 to $ 117.8 billion in annual sales‚ revenue has surpassed HP as the world’s largest electronics company‚ is the world’s first two big chip plant‚ second in size only Intel 2008 is to have up to 21 products in the world market share in the
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Introduction 3 2. External macro-environment 3 2.1 Social and cultural forces 3 2.1.1 Changing gender roles 3 2.1.2 Attitude towards health‚ nutrition and well-being 3 2.1.3 Cultural beliefs in a country 4 2.2 Technology 4 2.2.1 Advantages of technology 4 2.2.2 Disadvantages of technology 5 2.3 Demography 5 3. Conclusion 6 4. References Lists 7 1. Introduction This report is discussing about how three major forces of macro environment affecting an organisation’s
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Analysis of the External Environment of Business In today’s highly competitive market‚ businesses must be aware of the environment in which they operate and the external factors that influence them. These factors can affect the main internal factors of the business and its objectives or marketing strategies. The external environment is rarely stable and many of the external forces can change quickly and dramatically and are usually beyond a firm’s control. Although some external factors can
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CASE ANALYSIS I. Background of the Study A pioneer and a market leader in the online auction industry‚ eBay has been able to grow the business significantly in the last decade amidst turbulent times for many contemporary dotcom companies. EBay’s strategy to focus on a niche market and differentiate itself through strong brand management and continuous improvement in the value-added services has enabled the company to defend the market leadership in the industry. While many new competitors
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