Political – Legal Settlements: After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico‚ BP faced many different legal settlements that were enforceable by court. Many of these settlements were in order to enhance the safety of drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. BP worked to solve the federal criminal claims that came from the Oil Spill‚ and eventually pleaded guilty of 11 felony counts‚ related to the loss of 11 lives. Many other misdemeanor counts under different acts including: the Clean
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2.2 Pricing Strategy 2.2.1 Factors affecting pricing decisions There are few types of market in marketing‚ one of the market is Oligopoly Competition. Oligopoly competition is a market form in which a market or industry is dominated by a small number of sellers. MODENAS good example of Oligopolistic Competition. Its market consist of a few sellers who are highly sensitive to other’s pricing and marketing strategies. According to the theory‚ the decisions of one firm therefore influence and are
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PEST ANALYSIS A PEST (Political‚ Economic‚ Social and Technological) analysis is a major part of the environmental scanning section of strategic management and it is used by companies during market research and strategic analysis. Using a PEST analysis helps a business to understand various macro environmental factors that they need to take into consideration when determining the decline or growth of a particular market. What does
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Bata Manufacturing in China 8 1. Human Resources 8 2. Modern Economic Strategy 9 3. Existing Customer Interest 9 4. New Customers Sources 9 5. Market Size 10 6. Operational Costs 10 A. Labor 10 B. Raw Materials and Supplies 10 C. Equipment 10 PEST Analysis 11 Political Environment 11 Economic Environment 13 Social Environment 15 Technology Environment 17 Conclusion 20 Reference 21 Bata The name Bata became known in then Malaya when the first store opened in the Capitol Building‚ Singapore in 1930
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Summary 1 2) Company Description 2 Promoters‚ shareholders and Board 2 Advisors 2 Products and services 2 Long Term Aim of Business 2 Objectives 2 S.W.O.T. Analysis 2 3) Market Analysis 3 Target market 3 Total market valuation 3 Targeted share 3 Market trends 3 Profile of competitors 3 Competitive advantage 4 Benefits to clients 4
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Task 1-Analysis of the Macro-environment Identify all the issues you can think of that might impact upon Hotel Chocolat and write them down in the relevant boxes. PESTEL Analysis | Political | * They are providing direct funding and management skills in the Osuben Basin region to launch and maintain sustainable projects to improve the lives of cocoa farmers | Economical | * 5% discount on all products for member of the tasting club * Hotel Chocolat guarantee that they will buy all
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Assignment 1- PEST Analysis: Business Environment in Russia (982 words) Pest Analysis: Business Environment in Russia Introduction Russia‚ with a wide base of natural resources and one of the BRIC countries is seen as an attractive market to gain a toehold in by global investors including the United Kingdom’s retail industry. This report aims to analyze the business environment in Russia for British retailers using the PEST analysis. The PEST analysis will focus on four different aspects of
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IKEA- Case Study Political Risk Is the possibility that an unexpected and drastic change due to political forces will result in adverse circumstances for business operations. * 1998 the Russian Monetary policy finally collapsed-This caused a MACRO POLITICAL RISK for all companies operating in Russia‚ including foreign companies. * Due to this INTERNAL THREAT‚ all foreign companies left the country. IKEA also faced a political risk in Russia in terms of ORGANISED CRIME: Although developing
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Political Maersk ’disappointed’ with China’s rejection of an industry alliance 19 June 2014 Last updated at 02:14 BST Plans for a new international shipping alliance to cut costs have been rejected by China. Already approved by the US and the EU‚ the so-called "P3 Network" was meant to operate in a similar way to code-sharing deals between airlines. It would have allowed the world’s top three container-shipping operators to share vessels and port facilities‚ with plans for about 250 ships to
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1.0 Introduction Purpose The purpose of this analysis is to conduct an environmental analysis in the context of AirAsia’s international business operations‚ describing the major variables involved and the impact of the specific threats and opportunities confronted by AirAsia besides that‚ this analysis also helps to identify AirAsia’s competitive strategy and analyse how the strategy is implemented to gain competitive advantage. Background on AirAsia AirAsia was set up by Dato’ Tony Fernandes
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