Assessment of the Six Forces Porter’s forces analysis is a framework for industry analysis and business strategy development that draws upon industrial organization economics to determine the competitive intensity and overall industry profitability. These forces are 1) potential entry of new competitors‚ 2) bargaining power of suppliers‚ 3) bargaining power of buyers‚ 4) substitute products‚ 5) rivalry among competing sellers in an industry‚ and 6) power of stakeholders. A change in any
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Sonia’s smoothies 1) Nick calculated that of 200 customers who completed the questionnaire at the rock festival‚ the mean age was 23. The age distribution conformed to a curve of normal distribution with a standard deviation of 5. Calculate the number of customers aged 33 and over who featured in Sonia’s survey (33-23)÷5 = 2 2% of 200= 4 Answer= 4 2) With reference to the report on the UK smoothie market (appendix 2) analyse two limitations of using secondary sources as the
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ssPorter’s 5 forces analysis for Arcelor Mittal 1. Competitive rivalry: Industry rivalry is high: Arcelor Mittal is still ranked no. 1 in the world top steelmakers (World SteelAssociation‚ 2013) with a reported 96.1 tonesof crude steel in 2013‚ higher than 93.6 tones in 2012. In 2014 Arcelo Mittal produced around 119 tones crude steel‚ it is present in 22 countries‚ all over the world. Ranked no.2 is Nippon Steel & Sumimoto Metal Corporation‚ with 50.1 tones crude steel in 2013. However‚ many companies
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EXHIBIT 1 Porter’s 5 Forces: Computer Industry Threat of New Entrants: Medium With the standardization of most of the computer components‚ it becomes easy for customers to change their laptops. This leads to a moderate customer switching cost. The availability of direct-to-customer service and retailers‚ it becomes easy for customers to find their desired product as well as for companies to provide their products in less time and with reduced cost. If any new player wants to enter into the market
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Assignment1: Advantages and Limitations of Porter’s Five-Force Model Chaitanya K Mandyam American Public University System Michael Porter observed and explained the different levels of profitability across firms and industries by his “Porter’s Five - Forces”. The main factors that affect the difference are: 1. Threat of Substitutes‚ 2. Buyer Power‚ 3. Supplier Power‚ 4. Barriers to Entry/Threat of Entry and 5. Rivalry. He analyzed the importance of all these
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new phenomenon. KFC and McDonald’s fast food companies‚ the two well-known fast food companies in Chinese market‚ which was play an important role in Chinese Fast Food market. They attract customers through its good quality and excellent service in China. According to Mcknese consulting report( 2013)‚ current McDonald’s has more than 30‚000 stores in more than121 countries with $40.63 billion turnover‚ its rank the top in the most valuable fast food brands worldwide in 2013. KFC has more than 11000
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Analyze Industry Structure In the analysis of the structure of the industry‚ competitive forces in industry analysis can be developed such as: 1. Threat of new entrants. In every industry there are problems for companies to face such as the entry of new competitor in the same industry. This is because it can lessen the market share of the company. These new companies use different approaches to attract the customers like they might offer cheap rates as compared to the well reputed brands for the
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PESTEL ANALYSIS POLITICAL FACTORS/ CHINA | KEY DRIVERS | IMPACT ON KOYO JEANS | * Government interference | Threat | * Government stability | Opportunity | * High Government controlled financial institutions | Threat | ECONOMIC FACTORS /CHINA | KEY DRIVERS | IMPACT ON KOYO JEANS | * Level of disposable income | Opportunity | * Low Economic freedom index rating | Threat |
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