Strategic Analysis Faculty of Business and Law Business and Management – Top Up Level: 3 Module: SIM336 Strategic Management Assignment Code: SIM336 Module Leader: Derek Harwood Issue date: January 2014 Return date: Wednesday 7th May 2014 – 1pm Contribution to module assessment: 100% First Name: Arthur Surname: TISSERAND Word Total Count: 3294 Student ID: 19907465744 Problematic: Why the Smartbox Company has several difficulties
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So Nokia has already been through one (successful) change programme‚ turning itself from an unfocused conglomerate into a focused mobile phone producer. Can it change again? - Global market leader in mobile phones - but not smart phones - Still profitable‚ but revenues under pressure - September 2010: Appointed new CEO - Stephen Elop - to drive strategic change - February 2011 - Elop issued the famous “burning platform” memo bluntly explaining the serious strategic challenges facing Nokia -
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Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Decision Making Process 2 3.0 Need Recognition & Problem Awareness 3 4.1 Motivation 3 4.2 Motivation and Involvement 3 - 4 4.3 Promotion 4 4.0 Information Search 4 5.4 Culture and Subculture 4 - 5 5.5 Memory 5 5.6 Product 6 - 7 5.7 Promotion 7 5.0 Evaluation of Alternatives
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Nokia has been one of the brands that are in the last 20 years been synonymous with high-quality phones. Till 2007‚ Nokia had a market share of 80% in the smartphone market‚ and the most important reason for losing ground during the digital age‚ actually smartphone age was due to the weak position of Nokia in the technological system or ecosystem. “Nokia failed in connection to people!!” One of the reasons for Nokia failure is on one side that Apple redefined smartphones with touch screen and
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HANOI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND TOURISM PRINCIPLE OF MARKETING MARKETING PLAN NOKIA LUMIA Tutorial: Tut 1 BA Group members: TABLE OF CONTENT I. Executive Summary II. Current Marketing Situation 1. Market Situation 2. Product Situation 3. Competitive Situation 4. Distribution Situation 5. Macro-environment Situation III. SWOT Analysis 1. Strengths 2. Weaknesses 3. Opportunities 4. Threats IV. Objectives
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PEST Analysis of Nokia PEST analysis identifies the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and legal factors that of which directly affect a company. Political Factors Political/Legal environment are usually considered as one because they are enforced by the nation’s government. It is vital for Nokia’s operation because different nations with their respective government have different Political/Legal platforms respectively; Nokia operating on global level must abide to
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Marketing Communication Plan for NOKIA Executive Summary This study was carried out to analysis the marketing communication plan for the Nokia smartphone. Nokia was merged by Microsoft and became a division in Microsoft called “Devices Group”. Thus‚ the study investigate both the past communication plan for Nokia‚ and the present or future plan for “Devices Group”. There are 6 sections for this essay‚ with a logical flow started with the review of marketing plan‚ followed by program situation analysis;
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Question 1: Nokia applies specific HRM practices that focus on attracting and retaining good employees. Discuss the significance of this strategic approach to talent management that is adopted by Nokia making them a leader in the mobile phone and telecommunications industry. 1.0 Introduction Global competitiveness seems to be the biggest challenge that most businesses and organisations are facing in the field of management nowadays. Emphasis today is more on strategic human resource management
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various types of brands coming into the market. Today the top mobile phone vendors include Samsung‚ Nokia Apple LG and Sony Ericsson. As compared to a few years back when the mobile phones were introduced there were just a few limited brands mainly Motorola‚ Nokia‚ Sony which merged which Ericsson and is now called Sony Ericsson. Nokia was founded in the year 1865 in the town of Nokia in central Finland it was originally a manufacturer of pulp and paper. During the 1960s Nokia began to make
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regions? In what way? Look up a concept called "value chain". Is it relevant here? Nokia opened its factory in Germany in 1987‚ why do you think it made that decision then and what about the costs that it must have incurred till now? Is Nokia’s decision to relocate its factory is legitimate? Why or why not? Could Nokia have made the Bochum plant more competitive? How? 2. Was the German backlash against Nokia justified? How can nations make themselves more competitive? What are the factors
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