insists. A nation’s competitiveness depends on the ability of its industries to innovate. Porter introduces the concept of “the diamond of national advantage” - a system that some nations establish for its industries that facilitates innovation by companies within the industry. The four broad attributes of a nation that constitutes the “diamond” are factor conditions‚ demand conditions‚ related and supporting industries and firm strategy‚ structure and rivalry. In the article “Finland-and-Nokia:Creating-the-World’s-Most-Competitive-Economy”
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Introduction Nokia was founded in 1865‚ is headquartered in Finland‚ mainly engaged in the production of mobile communication products multinational‚ is the world’s third largest mobile phone manufacturer. February 2011‚ Nokia and Microsoft entered into a strategic alliance and the depth of cooperation. Over the past few years‚ Nokia shares have gradually from London‚ Frankfurt‚ Paris and Stockholm stock market delisting. February 9‚ 2012‚ due to poor management‚ Nokia announced layoffs in three
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| History 1865 to 1967 | | | Fredrik Idestam‚ co-founder of Nokia. | | Statesman Leo Mechelin‚ co-founder of Nokia. | The predecessors of the modern Nokia were the Nokia Company (Nokia Aktiebolag)‚ Finnish Rubber Works Ltd (Suomen Gummitehdas Oy) and Finnish Cable Works Ltd (Suomen Kaapelitehdas Oy).[13] Nokia’s history started in 1865 when mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a groundwood pulp mill on the banks of the Tammerkoski rapids in the town of Tampere‚ in southwestern
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es NOKIA WEAKNESS The state or quality of being weak is the definition of weakness and therefore any organization‚ company and even people do have weakness. Therefore Nokia as a company does have it own weakness and the weaknesses are as follows. - Nokia fired a number of R&D employees in order to cut costs as of just weeks ago (Pepin G. 2009). As of that it will probably have effect on short run margin or long run margin. - Some of the products are not user friendly; if the customers face
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Case study: Finland and Nokia 1. How was Finland able to move from a sleepy economy to one of the most competitive nations in the world by the end of the 1990’s? Finland was considered a sleepy country even after their independence from Sweden‚ depending its economy mainly on the Soviet Union by exporting its natural resources. Finland however slowly but constantly developed its economy up to the OECD average‚ following the models of its Nordic neighbors to invest highly in social welfare and
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the respondents are between 30-35 age group‚16% of the respondents are between 35-40 age group‚12% of the respondents are below 25 age group and 8% of the respondents are above 40 age group. Nearly 40% of the customers are using nokia mobile phones are within 25-30 years of age 4.1.1 AGE WISE CLASSIFICATION [pic] 4.2 SEX Sex also play a vital role in usage of Mobile phones . satisfaction level varies between both the sex. Table 4.2 shows the sex wise classification
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“Pricing Techniques” Studied in- Mobile Industry Company- Nokia Background of the study: Pricing Techniques: are the methods adopted by a firm to set its selling price. It usually depends on the firm’s average costs‚ and on the customer’s perceived value of the product in comparison to his or her perceived value of the competing products. Different pricing methods place varying degree of emphasis on selection‚ estimation‚ and evaluation of costs‚ comparative analysis‚ and market
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of a shrinking global economy and globalization‚ which present both threats and opportunities to companies. With companies striving to obtain a competitive advantage in the global market place‚ the shortage of appropriate skill-sets by individuals to meet unique requirements‚ is becoming more problematic. Holbeche (2009:3) states: “Talent and the ability to engage that talent to produce high performance teams are the buzzwords which can be heard in organizations in every sector‚ reflecting the growing
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PAGE INTRODUCTION OF NOKIA…………..…………………………………………….2 HISTORY AND BACKGROUND……………………………………………………..2 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT: INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT OF NOKIA…………………………………………..3 VISSION STATEMENT OF NOKIA………………………………………………….3 MISSION STATEMENT……………………………………………………………….4 OBJECTIVES OF NOKIA……………………………………………………………..4 CHANGING NATURE OF ORGANISATION………………………………………5 MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE:
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NOkia Organisation structure at Nokia Introduction Nokia is an international producer of computer software‚ internet and telecommunication equipment‚ it is one of the major candidates competing in the smart phone industries (Studymode2013). Dominating the market around 15 years‚ Nokia was perceived as the more dominant and relentless brand within its industry. However‚ due to a number of problematic issues within the company‚ Nokia was forced into making implosive and drastic design resulting
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