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    Home Depot Essay

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    Home Depot STRENGTHS - Strong market position - Higher returns than competitors - Balanced brand mix - WEAKNESSES Sub optimal capital structure - Product recall OPPORTUNITIES - International presence - Growing popularity of power tools - Increasing online sales THREATS - Intense competition - Slowdown in US housing market - Rising labor wages in the US |The Home Depot Inc. (HD)

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    HOME DEPOT ANALYSIS

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    HOME DEPOT ANALYSIS In this case analyses we have a good example of different kinds of leadership and how leaders can change their organization’s preferences. This report gives a detailed example about two CEOs for Home Depot; Bob Nardelli and Frank Black. The previous Leaders for Home Depot before these two CEOs did very well by challenging the market and exploring the customer needs and the way of grabbing the customer attention. They established special character to Home Depot and their employees

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    Renovating Home Depot

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    trouble changing successfully (in that he is needing to replace a large number of people‚ etc. to accomplish the changes). For each‚ please name the “S” and in 2-3 sentences explain why you say that he has or has not changed the “S” successfully. Home Depot had an enormous growth of achieving $40 billion in revenue in 20 years. However its sales started to stagnate‚ unable to cope up with the fast growth. Mr Nardelli identified some of the problems‚ key being appropriate structure and systems to support

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    Marketing and Home Depot

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    SWOT analysis Strength: 1. Being the industry leader ‚ it has enough capital and resources to spread its business 2. Improving the core stores by diversifying services‚ new channels and move upstream and to international markets. 3. Developing a wholesale builder supply business and home service business 4. Cutting labor costs by doubling the number of part-time workers Weakness: 1. The large number of part-time workers can decrease the quality of products. Workers won’t work

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    The Home Depot Case

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    Home Depot Questions for Case Discussion 1. Look at page 16 of the case (Selected Financial Data). Note that fiscal 1985 ends on February 2‚ 1986 (there is a typo on this page; the far left numbers column should be February 2‚ 1986 instead of February 2‚ 1985). Evaluate Home Depot ’s performance in the following areas: • Growth in Sales • Growth in Total Assets • Change in Net Income • Growth in Long-term Debt 2. Look at page 17 of the case (Management Discussion). Compare 1985 to 1983

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    Home Depot Case

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    1. On the basis of Home Depot’s response to environmentalist issues‚ describe the attributes (power‚ legitimacy‚ urgency) of this stakeholder. Using the Reactive Defensive-Accommodative-Proactive Scale in Chapter 2‚ assess the company’s strategy and performance with environmental and employee stakeholders. In 1990 Home Depot began to work off a basis of environmental principles. People in the community pushed for the company to become more eco-friendly. These principles help to guide a number of

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    Swot of Home Depot

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    Introduction Home Depot is a nationally and somewhat internationally recognized company. They not only have stores throughout the US but they have broken into Canada‚ District of Columbia‚ Puerto Rico and Mexico. They are the United States’ largest retailer behind Wal-Mart. Home Depot is known for its bright orange logo and its multiple departments available to individuals and businesses. They have primary operations in the home center and hardware store industry. Their strongest competition

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    Home Depot Case

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    Home Depot fix or not Lady? Alan E. Paschal MGMT 302A November 27‚ 2013 Laryssa Ziolkowski Home Depot fix or not Lady? Home Depot is a home improvement retailer that is trying to stay with the other rival home improvement stores like Lowes. Home Depot was founded in 1979 in Atlanta‚ Georgia the first home depot was around 60‚000square feet with about 25‚000 sku’s. The biggest problem was they were still using the same technology in 2010 that they had in 1990’s (Home Depot‚ 2012). They need

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    Home Depot and Lowes

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    leaders‚ Home Depot and Lowe’s. In an effort to increase their top and bottom-lines‚ Home Depot and Lowe’s have implemented strategies like improving customer service‚ attracting professional customers‚ and introducing a more favorable merchandise mix. Combined sales from the two companies accounted for more than a third of the industry’s sales. In the mean time‚ smaller hardware stores struggled to remain in the game. Galeotafiore reports shows confidence in the methods Home Depot deployed

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    Home Depot Observation

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    money is spent on repairs and changes to homes‚ it will make sense why I choose to look at the Home Depot to really understand my community. Walking around the store and talking to employees about their experiences I found out Home Depot is not a good representation of the surrounding area but its own little biotope. It seems to have to have a higher amount of special crowd that is attracted to the store‚ its own idioms and offer its own incentives. Home Depot is usually thought of as macho‚ and a man’s

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