CASE 1 : WYNN RESORTS Question 1 : What are Wynn Resorts’ distinctive resources and competencies ? Wynn Resorts Limited is a company which operates in casino and gambling industry in the US and Macau. It was created by Steven Wynn and made intitial public offering on NASDAQ on Octorber 25‚ 2002. The company own Wynn Las Vegas Resorts & Country Club‚ Encore at Wynn Las Vegas in the US and in Macau‚ the company have Wynn Macau Resorts and Encore at Wynn Macau. It is undeniable that one of
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1. Bibliography of Michael E Porter Michael E. Porter is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor‚ based at Harvard Business School. A University professorship is the highest professional recognition that can be given to a Harvard faculty member. Professor Porter is the fourth faculty member in Harvard Business School history to earn this distinction‚ and is one of about 15 current University Professors at Harvard. Professor Porter is a leading authority on competitive strategy and the
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Beach Resort - They are resorts that are located on or within a short distance from a major beach. Many beach resorts have activities that include snorkeling kayaking‚ scuba diving‚ para-sailing‚ and boating. Some even have their own on site beach‚ especially for guests. Island Resort - Theyare resorts located on an island. Resort amenities usually include snorkeling‚ sun bathing‚ swimming‚ fishing‚ boating‚ parasailing‚ kayaking‚ along with other types of water sports. Lake Resort- They include
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FIVE COMPETITIVE FORCES OF INDUSTRY Michael Porter has postulated that the intensity of competition in an industry is determined by its underlying economic structure1. And he further contends as we saw above‚ that the industry structure is shaped by five basic competitive forces: the threat of new entrances into the industry‚ the bargaining power of suppliers to the industry‚ the threat of substitute products or services‚ the bargaining power of customers or buyers‚ and the Rivalry among Existing
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within the defeated people their complete and total loss while also leaving within them no hope for reversing the outcome by any means available for the foreseeable future. This decisive victory could involve the complete destruction of their military force or by presenting the adversary with a situation where additional hostilities would involve a cost they are unwilling to bear. Second‚ Howard ascertains that the victor must reconcile the defeated party and treat them as a partner in the post conflict
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uncommon business strategy and its implementation. In the first part of the paper we will analyze discount retail industry with use of the Porter’s Five forces model. Porter’s Five forces include Suppliers’ Power‚ New Entrants Threat‚ Customers’ Power‚ Substitutes Threat‚ and Competition Level. In the discount retail industry Suppliers’ Power is low. They are highly dependent on the industry which has enormously grown for the last decades. The producers have to sell to them to maintain own production
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Industry Competition Analysis Midterm Exam 1. What is Industry Life Cycle Theory? Please use global mobile phone (cell phone) manufacturing industry as an example to explain this theory. (50%) Industry Lifecycle Theory describes the different phases of growth and decline that an industry moves through. In most examples of industry lifecycles there are either 4 or 5 phases as shown below: | | Typical 4 Phase Cycle | Typical 5 Phase Cycle | The key difference is often how the
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paper the reader will find a brief analysis of the wine industry in the U.S with the five forces of Porter. The wine production history has been very important since the Egyptian civilization; they began to develop several rustic techniques to create the finest wine. Nowadays‚ using more complex techniques‚ wine experts have created a big variety of this alcoholic drink which could be divided in what the consumer wants: quality or price. The five forces of Porter analyze the competitive intensity
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY ANALYSIS NOTES STRATEGIC ANALYSIS: INDUSTRY ANALYSIS “When an industry with a reputation for difficult economics meets a manager with a reputation for excellence‚ it is usually the industry that keeps its reputation intact.” Warren Buffet DEEPAK DATTA UTA MBA 2011 DKD Strategy Analysis Mission Goals and Objectives External Environment Internal Environment The Strategic Management Process Strategy Formulation Business-Level Corporate-Level Strategy
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Individual Assignment Question 1 Word Limit : 1000 words In about 1000 words‚ highlight importance of conducting environmental scanning for a business organization. Question 2 Word Limit : 1000 words Conduct a detailed SWOT and Five Forces analysis for a business organization that you are familiar with in about 1000 words. Importance of Conducting Environmental Scanning for a Business Organization The success of certain organizations depend
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