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Case Analysis eBay in 2002: The Challenges of Sustained Growth Tables of Content IDENTIFICATION 3 OVERVIEW OF THE SITUATION 3 EBAY’S CURRENT STRATEGY 5 ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION 7 COMPETITION ANALYSIS 7 FINANCES 9 MARKETING 12 OPERATIONS 13 MANAGEMENT 13 COMPANY’S VALUE CHAIN 14 SWOT ANALYSIS 14 KEY ISSUES 15 ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS .. 16 RECOMENDATION AND ACTION PLAN . .. 17 Identification Overview of The Situation eBay
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Stage CAGE VRIO Analysis CPM matrix EFE matrix IFE matrix II. The Matching Stage BCG matrix SPACE matrix GSM matrix III. The Decision Stage Matrix Analysis QSPM matrix IV. Questions Assessment of eBay´s choice of market entry strategy for China‚ listing both the advantages and disadvantages of its acquisition strategy Assessment of the potential benefits and risks of eBay´ s joint venture with Tom Online Assessment of both companies: eBay and Tom Online‚ decisions
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eBay: Connecting in China December 1‚ 2005 The Problem: Causes and Symptoms The problem for eBay is how to factor the new Chinese business landscape‚ its conditions‚ culture and constraints so that it can penetrate into the large Chinese market. This is the challenge identified because Whitman‚ the company’s CEO‚ has announced that the goal for the company is to reach the $3 Billion sales level by 2005. In order to reach this new milestone‚ the company would need to look for key markets
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review 3 a) A strategic analysis of the organisation 3 i. Environmental analysis 3 ii. Resources and competence analysis 4 iii. Culture‚ stakeholder analysis and ethical issues 5 b) Recommendation for future development 7 i. TOWS matrix 7 ii. The best option - global expansion 11 3. References 12 Appendix 1:PESTEL analysis 13 Appendix 2: Porter’s five forces model 15 1. Executive summary The following analysis has focused on strategic analysis‚ including environmental
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Group 9 Hongliang Wang 7/24/2014 Does eBay deal effectively with its external environment? First of all‚ I want to separate the eternal environment to three parts‚ one is eBay’s American external environment‚ one is European and Australian external environment and another one is eBay’s international external environment. In my opinion‚ eBay’s was good at dealing effectively with American and European and Australian external environment. The reason is eBay’s creator Pierre Omidyar and his
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resources and capabilities of the firms to explain their success. I will be using these four aspects‚ which are also known as “VRIO framework”‚ and break down each aspect of the theory to analyze success of the firm. In my paper‚ I start with brief information about BYD (BYD stands for Build your dream) and its location China. In the next section‚ I focus on the each aspect of VRIO framework and try to explain to what extend and how BYD has gained competitive advantage out of them. Then I end the paper
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Competitive Strategic Management (QGM6163) | eBay Inc.: Bidding for the Future | | | | | | Introduction Founded on 1995 by Pierre Omidyar‚ eBay was considered a pioneer in the online auction industry whereby people are brought together on a local‚ national and international basis to serve the purpose of creating a person-to-person community where ever individual could have an equal access through the same medium which is the Internet. eBay offers wide varieties of products and
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e-commere with Amazon‚ eBay has to determine whether it should maintain the existing business model or transform its model and expand into new areas. eBay and Amazon have different kinds of business models and strategies. eBay’s business model was based on creating and maintaining a person-to-person trading community. Being the world’s largest online auction company‚ eBay offers e-commerce platforms and online payment solutions to a critical mass of sellers and buys. eBay makes money by charging
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Juan Tisera Case38 – eBay 1) EBay pursue international growth through acquisitions and partnership in related and unrelated business. eBay goal was to expand its international presence in an effort to create an on line global marketplace. In many of this international website‚ eBay had to adapt and provide local language and currency options to gain popularity. The best approach that eBay had was by forming partnership with local companies. This strategy helps them to understand local cultures
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