MGT485-1102B-02 Global Strategic Management Unit 2-Discussion Board 06/12/2011 In business we must consider planning activities about the organizations future. The focus of strategic planning is not to predict the future but instead on making better decisions here and now in order to reach a desired future. There is no known certainty about the future and business managers must make assumptions about what the future will hold. In a previous discussion‚ we talked about strategic management planning
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Describe the EFAS and the IFAS. What is the purpose of each tool? Are there any weaknesses in the EFAS/IFAS classification system? The EFAS stands for the external factors analysis summary. The EFAS table lists the Opportunities and Threats faced by a company‚ which has five columns. In the first column the opportunities and threats of the company are listed‚ in the second column the weight assigned to each factor is mentioned. The total weights of the external factors add up to 1.0. The third
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ANALISIS IFAS DAN EFAS PT. LION WINGS A. Latar Belakang PT. Lion Wings PT. Lion Wings semula adalah perusahaan home industry bernama Fa Wings yang didirikan oleh Johannes Ferdinand Katuari (Oen Jong Khing) dan kerabatnya Harjo Sutanto (Tan Siek Miauw) pada tahun 1948. Mula-mula membangun pabrik kecil di pinggiran Surabaya dengan memproduksi sabun cuci detergen (sabun colek) dengan merek Wings yang hingga saat ini masih tetap diabadikan sebagai corporate brandnya. Sejak tahun 1971 sampai
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same she eet T This is a t take hom me exam mination. D Delivery should b be on or before July 16th 2011 Nam me: __ ____ ____ ____ ____ _ Inta Num r: __ ____ ake N mber ____ _ Date e: _ ____ _ ____ ____ 2011 ©ESLSCA A – Strategic c Manageme ent & Busines ss Policies ‐ 2 2011 – Ramy y Khodeir Strateg gic Manag gement Mid‐Term Examination – th of July 2011 – 16 1 Please re ead through the followin ng case and f follow the gu uideline ques stion to help
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Problem Statement: Chipotle’s position being a leader in Mexican Restaurant Quick service industry is being threatened by less customer visit frequency; company should try new multi-cuisine food to fit into existing successful Model. Hypothesis: To increase customer visit frequency & gain new food lovers & customers‚ Chipotle should expand its stores or open new line of multi-cuisine restaurant to serve its valued customers by maintaining its quality & standards. Analysis Plan / Solution
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EFAS of Individual Case Anlu Hu 2013/9/7 Case #5 Starbucks Coffee Company: THE INDIAN DLIEMMA External Factors | Weight | Rating | Weighted Score | Comments | Opportunities | | | | | Population | .20 | 5.0 | 1 | NO.2 Population equal big market | Cost of labor | .15 | 5.0 | .75 | Cheap labor | Availability of workforce quantity | .1 | 4.0 | .4 | Over 50% population are 15-59 years | Less coffee retail | .05 | 2.5 | .125 | Only 3 big coffee retail company | Global Retail Development
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IFAS Comments Weight score Rating Weight Internal factors Better stability and reliability- -Easy to use -Viable option for a potential consumer -Highly trusted - Government & corporate individuals 0.4 0.45 0.125 0.1 0.3 4 4.5 2.5 2.0 3.0 0.1 0.1 0.05 0.05 0.1 *Strengths: 1-Unique OS 2-QWERTY keyboard 3-Strong brand recognition 4-Highly secure mobile devices 5-Loyal customer base Ageing and archaic product - -Devices for “professionals” R & D improvement
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Net Income $1‚433 million in 2009 Major competitors: Major competitors of dell are 1Apple 2Hewlett-Packard(HP) 3IBM 4Samsung 5Sun Microsystems 6Gateway 7Lenovo 8Sony 9Acer 10Toshiba 11.Asus 12.Hcl 13.Lg SWOT Analysis of Dell Computer Strengths Dell’s Direct Model approaches of enables the company to offer direct relationships with customers such as corporate and institutional customers. Their strategic method also provides other forms of products and services such as internet and
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Dell’s Success from a Strategic Management Perspective Maris G. Martinsons Dell Computer is arguably the most successful business among those established within the last twenty years (Microsoft just misses qualifying under this timeframe). As I have stated recently in different venues‚ I believe that this company provides a classic example of how the principles of strategic management have been used to translate an innovative vision into a successful and sustainable enterprise. Dell Computer has also
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Dell has experienced tremendous growth over the past twenty years. Throughout this period‚ Dell has continued to raise its standards of excellence. The values‚ mission and vision of the company facilitate the achievement of these illustrious goals. Dell had 46‚000 employees as of Jan. 30. About 22‚200 of those‚ or 48.3 percent‚ were in the United States‚ while 23‚800 people‚ or 51.7 percent‚ worked in other countries‚ according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.[citation needed]
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