SWOT Analysis Strengths (internal) Weakness (internal) Apple is one of the top most companies of the world for its brand equity which is from the days of mcintosh computers; Apple is known to be a brand with promise. Apple’s retail stores ensure high quality customer experience as they provide direct contact customers service with knowledgeable staff which increases brand awareness. Besides‚ Apple’s stores are one of the most profitable in terms of sales. The IOS which is the operating system
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SWOT Analysis: Starbucks External Environment: Opportunities: Company adopted many new initiatives throughout the years. Some of those include the replacement of the automatic espresso machines by a new machine called Mastrena. Mastrena is smaller than the current equipment and thus allows more efficiency; it also allows the barista to make direct eye contact with the customer. The company also acquired the Coffee Equipment Company‚ maker of Clover (brews coffee by the cup)
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KFC SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths Brand Equity 2nd Only to McDonald’s in Foreign Sales $550M Strong Cash Flows Generate $1B each year Very strong Internationally UK‚ Middle East‚ Thailand‚ China‚ Japan‚ Korea‚ Mexico Strong Franchise and License Fee revenues for cash flow. Interactive relationship marketing Strong trademarks recipes Ranks highest among all chicken restaurant chains for its convenience and menu variety. Largest multibranded restaurant in the world 100 KFC and Pizza
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Strenghts |Weaknesses | | | | | |A well-recognised brand all over the world‚ the firm is considered |Bad reputation since 1997 because of picture showing child word in | |as a one of the major manufacturer of athletic shoes‚ sports |Pakistan. | |equipment
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SWOT ANALYSIS; PHILIPPINE DEMOGRAPHIC STRENGTHS Age ranges – the larger the age bracket an environment has‚ the stronger the business could survive because of market variety. Working population – great number of people who have a job and able to work could have the ability to purchase. Leisure activities – since people are reducing their working hours for leisure activities‚ these reductions could mean more time for most consumers to buy goods and services without time pressures. Means of transportation
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REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. Why did Nick Leeson sell numerous short straddles for each long futures contract he bought? When Nick Leeson was being promoted on the Singapore branch of the Barings bank‚ the strategy of the bank was to reduce the risk exposure by using a combination of one short straddle (combination of put / call) and for one long future. Since Nick Leeson used to be a specialist on Future contracts on Nikkei 225 and Japanese 10 years bond and was sure this market would arise. So
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Dell SWOT Analysis Strength: one of the best known brands in the world first PC maker to offer next-day‚ on site product service direct to customer business model‚ without distribution retailers uses the latest technology low operating cost because of cutting out retailers and supplies directly to customers each system is built to order to meet each customer’s demands and specifications not a manufacture‚ parts are made by suppliers‚ Dell assembles with relatively cheap
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food solutions that they do the whole food operational from the processing the raw materials of food until become a food that are stored in the supermarket or convenient store. Now Indofood is also have the plantation and distribution company. SWOT analysis of the company. Strengthness. 1.Indofood is the biggest food company in Indonesia 2.Indofood brand is the most known food brand in Indonesia. 3.Indofood has the low cost of production. 4.Indofood product is practical and easy to find
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The Consumer Value Store more famously known as CVS was founded in 1963 in Lowell‚ Massachusetts. The company started off only selling health and beauty products until 1967 when they opened their first stores containing pharmacy departments. Over the next 40 years‚ the company would acquire may other smaller pharmacies such as Arbor drugs and Peoples drug which had major presence in the Midwest and the Southeast‚ the very first mail order pharmacy‚ Soma.com‚ and pharmacies that were affiliated with
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grows too fast and is loosing the focus while on the other hand some critics compare Starbucks’ coffee with Mc Donald’s´ hamburger and believe that they will grow up more and more as the dominant player on this market . With the help of the SWOT analysis and the BCG matrix the situation of Starbucks can be analyzed after finding out‚ why people pay more money for a coffee‚ than in other coffeehouses. What has suddenly made people across the world willing to pay three to four times more for
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