Why did Japan ’s economy boost in the 1980s? The boost of the Japanese economy in the 1980s is like most complicated historical events‚ it cannot be reduced to a single cause or reason. Indeed‚ several factors played major roles in this economical enhancement‚ including good government decisions‚ the foundation of a new education system‚ external factors such as the American occupation and the American donations after the Second World War. Lastly‚ the people’s recognition of the role they had to
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Michael Porters Strategy Michael Porter is the University Professor (the highest honor in Harvard University) in Harvard Business School. He is acknowledged as the father of competitive strategy. He has two main theoretical perspectives; one is “the five forces model of competition”‚ and the other one is just the “three competition strategies” (Michael Porters Strategy). The three competition strategies are cost leadership strategy‚ differentiation strategy and segmentation strategy. These strategies
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Porters Industry Analysis: The automobile manufacturing industry The Automobile Manufacturing Industry 3 Introduction 3 Power of Buyers (Medium-High) 3 Power of Suppliers (Low) 4 Threat of New Entrants (Low) 4 Threat of Substitute products (High) 6 Internal Rivalry (Medium) 6 Relative Power of Other Stakeholders (High) 7 Conclusion 8 References 9 The Automobile Manufacturing Industry Introduction The automobile manufacturing industry is comprised of companies that produce
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TRENDS OF IMPORTS IN INDIA In terms of economics‚ import is any commodity brought into one country from another country in a legal way. The economic needs of the country‚ effective use of foreign currency are the basic factors which influence India’s import policy. Major Importing Partners of India Most of the imports in India are from china which stands at 11.1%. Apart from china other major countries from which India imports are Saudi Arabia i.e. 7.5%‚ USA 6.6%‚ UAE 5.1%‚ Iran 4.2%‚ Singapore
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A Porter’s Five Forces Analysis explores five principal industry factors to determine the attractive of a given industry in a given market. In this P5F exercise‚ we look at the automobile industry in India. This is independent of any manufacturer. As such‚ it applies to every Indian car manufacturer. In any P5F analysis‚ one must examine the following: 1. The threat of new entrants 2. The bargaining power of buyers/customers 3. The threat of substitute products 4. The amount of bargaining
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For the past decade‚ deflation has persisted in Japan. Deflation is the sustained decrease in the average of all prices of goods and services in the economy (Economics Today 2006). Among all the countries since WWII‚ Japan has been suffering from deflation for the longest time. There have been many attempts in stopping deflation. Then why has Japan been under deflation for such a long time? Reason for deflation One reason for the deflation in Japan is the increased goods being imported from China
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Major Export and Import Products of China China is the largest exporter and second largest importer of goods in the world. Its major trading partners are from various countries which are European Union‚ United Stated‚ ASEAN‚ Japan‚ Hong Kong‚ South Korea‚ Taiwan and etc. As part of China’s continuing effort to become competitive in the global marketplace‚ China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in the year 2001. After China joined the WTO‚ it has benefited coastal cities especially in the
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1. SUBSTATION EQUIPMENT AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Substations INTRODUCTION: In Power System network‚ in order to transmit and distribute the generated power‚ it is necessary to install “SUBSTATIONS” at strategic points to work at required voltage level since “HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION” is resorted to. The Sub stations are classified as “GRID” of “RADIAL” Substations. The Grid station is installed in Grid network to reduce the voltage level from 230KV to 110 KV. The radial Station within Distribution net
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Porter’s Five Forces Model versus A Blue Ocean Strategy Porter’s Five Forces Model‚ provided by Michael Porter‚ is an external environmental analysis tool for a specific market. This model emphasizes that in any existing industry‚ there are five competition forces: threat of new entrants‚ power of suppliers‚ power of customers‚ threat of substitute products‚ and intensity of competitive rivalry. In addition‚ these five forces can influence and determine the profitability of the enterprise. Using
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International Management 2011 Group 7 5 March 2011 Hereby‚ we declare that this work submitted is our own work‚ and that it has not been previously submitted on any other course at another institution. Name | Student Number | Date | Signature | Govert van Drimmelen | 9408596 | | | Frans Jacobs | 210234993 | | | Francois Viljoen | 201245922 | | | Frances Roets | 97082154 | | | Kaashni Pillay | 210234870 | | | Marisa Da Silva Valga | 98011161 | | | Mbhavi Raedani |
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