Blue Ocean Strategy Rebecka McCollough MKT/421 January 21‚ 2015 Nikki Butler Blue Ocean Strategy When thinking about opening a business‚ you have to look at whether you want to compete in existing markets or create a new market for your product. When you compete in existing markets‚ you will find many of them are overcrowded and your business will not flourish in this environment. You should want your business to stand out and become profitable‚ that is what Blue Ocean Strategy encompasses
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WK3Assgn2ANeddermeyer General Discussion a. Create a "measurement matrix" in Excel that identifies‚ categorizes‚ and ranks as many relevant performance measurements as you think are important to your chosen company’s business strategy. b. Write a one- to two-paragraph summary of why you think these are the important measurement criteria and why you’ve ranked them in the order you have. Categries | Rank | Quality | 1 - High Prority | People | 2- Medium Priority | Safety | 3 - Low
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Financial Management Prof. Randy Fisher Case Study Questions: Ocean Carriers These questions relate to the Ocean Carriers case in your course packet. You can find the data for this case on the course website in a spreadsheet named: Ocean Carriers Exhibits.xls. This case provides the opportunity to make a capital budgeting decision by using discounted cash flow analysis to make an investment and corporate policy decision. Ocean Carriers is a shipping company evaluating a proposed lease of a
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The Indian Ocean is one of the oldest trade routes between Africa and Asia. During the early days of Indian Ocean trade‚ the buying and selling of goods took place only between the Swahili people living in East Africa and Arabs from Asia. Indian Ocean trade was made easy by the monsoon winds that circulated between Asia and the Eastern coast. These winds blew north to the south and from the south back to the north in a circular fashion. These winds change direction with the change of seasons. In
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Conventional competitive strategy suggests that the company has to strive to outpace the rivals by offering a better solution to the existing problem. Blue Ocean strategy aims at redefining the problem itself. Whereas‚ Blue Ocean strategy encourages the companies to fetch away the red ocean competition via creation of an unoccupied niche where there is no threat to be defeated by competitors. It offers a company to reject the satisfaction of existing‚ and often decreasing
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Ocean Acidification Climate change’s equally evil twin seems to be ocean acidification. 25 percent of the CO2 dissolves into the ocean instead of being in the air. When the industrial era started over 525 billion tons of CO2 were absorbed (22 million tons per day). Scientists at first thought that we were good because it warms the planet‚ but that’s not the case. The ocean is becoming more acidic than ever because of the CO2. 200 years later the water temperature increased by 30 percent. Rivers usually
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concerned about Global warming‚ ocean acidification‚ and pollution. Scientist are mainly concerned with global warming because it’s affecting our food and water supply. Pollution is also a serious issue that scientist are researching because scientist still don’t know how much it’s affecting our food chain. Ocean acidification is a serious issue too because it’s causing parts of the ocean to unsaturate. A reason for ocean acidification is excess of carbon dioxide making the ocean more acidic than what it
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Beginning in the southeastern Vic city of Torquay and stretching a full 244 kilometres to the city of Allansford near Warrnambool‚ lies what has been labeled by many as the greatest example of scenic coastal road engineering that exists: The Great Ocean Road (TGOR). Having been actually built by returning World War I Aussie soldiers‚ TGOR today still stands as the world’s largest war memorial. This architectural wonder consists of a two-lane road‚ one lane in each direction. As it travels through
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Real-world Business Analysis: Blue Ocean Strategy Tools Analysis Paper MMBA-6570 Business Strategy for a Competitive Advantage Dr. Schulz Stephenie Wegmann April 15‚ 2013 Introduction The purpose of the blue ocean strategy is to focus on making the business itself better without focusing on the competition. Kim and Mauborgne (2005) state that “blue ocean strategy challenges companies to break out of the red ocean of bloody competition by creating uncontested market space that makes the
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