Question 2 Please apply the PEST analysis to the Wal-Marts case study. "The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want. And really‚ if you think about it from your point of view as a customer‚ you want everything: a wide assortment of good-quality merchandise; the lowest possible prices; guaranteed satisfaction with what you buy; friendly‚ knowledgeable service; convenient hours; free parking; a pleasant shopping experience." - Sam Walton (1918-1992) Wal-Mart is the
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ASSIGNMENT 2: PRADA Refer to the HBS case "Prada: To IPO or Not to IPO" and answer the questions below. Note: Complete the related textbook chapters (RWJJ Chapters 14‚ 15 & 19) before attempting this case. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM SAID TO BE FACING PRADA? Prada got some financial trouble. First‚ Prada failed for several times to IPO due to various reasons like SARS‚ financial crisis‚ etc. Second‚ because of the long-term debt maturing in one year‚ Prada needed to raise more than 1 billion euros
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SWOT & PEST analysis Strengths • UK’s largest full service scheduled airline – this makes it a popular company with customers which brings in more business which will then bring in more money for the company. • Caribbean routes are new and selling well – as they are selling well‚ the sales will be up on the flights which will bring in more money and more popularity with the customers which will then mean more and more people will use the company rather than their rivals which will then bring in
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External Environmental Analysis on PEST‚ PORTER’S FIVE ANALYSIS & SWOT Introduction The purpose of this report is to examine the external environment in Malaysia that affected Gucci‚ one of the Italian high fashion luxury brand. PEST analysis‚ competitive analysis and SWOT have been used by investigators to achieve the target. Gucci- Company Overview Gucci is among the sophisticated international fashion company which produces high quality of clothing‚ fragrances‚ accessories‚ handbags and
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be difficult for Morrisons to catch up. Apart from that‚ strong competition from heavy discounters as Lidl and Aldi wins over Morrisons’ customers by causing fall of its market share. PEST Analysis In order to see macro-environment of supermarket industry of UK‚ PEST analysis is presented below. PEST analysis discusses about external factors that effect on industry and its players. It is essential to know cause-and-effect of political‚ economic‚ social‚ and technological factors since choice
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PEST ANALYSIS Political- Hong Kong is politically stable‚ there would rarely be any political factors that will interrupt and slow down the company’s growth. Hong Kong doesn’t have goods and services tax so this allows McDonalds to have lower expenses and they can maximize their profit. The international operations of Mcdonald’s are highly influenced by the individual state policies enforced by each government. Economic- The economic collapse has caused Hong Kong to enter the recession stage in
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MKT 204 Principle of Marketing 2 Individual Assignment Fast food industry Swot Analysis Name: Ting Ze Kai ID: I11008551 Section: 5K1 Lecturer: Mr CHEAH SIN CHYE Table of Contents Company Background | 3 | PEST Analysis | 4-9 | 4Ps Strategies | 10-11 | References | 12-13 | Appendix | 14 | Company Background McDonald is a largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants in the world. Approximately 68 million customers in 119 countries daily are served. The birth of McDonald began with Raymond
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Final Project KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Submitted To: Muhammad Asim Awaan Developed By: Madiha khalid Hijab Ashraf Rizwan Khalil Sami Ullah (07108118) (07108124) (07108125) (07108140) BBA Fall – 2007 Section “B” Date of Submission: 15 – 06 – 2011 Final Project KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) 1. Final Project KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Dedication “We dedicate our project to AL-Mighty ALLAH without whose guidance we were unable to do so and also to our parents who support and helped
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PEST Analysis On Iran Telecommunication Industry Mona Yoosefi Siavash Farahbakhsh Seyedeh Sara Mohammadi Omid Maghazei Fariba Tavakoli Parisa Bakhtiari May 2012 Professor A.Rangone (787193) (786283) (787582) (786142) (787217) (787226) Business Strategy GDP(Purchasing Power Parity) (Billion$) GDP Current Prices ($ Billion) 1000 500 450 900 400 800 350 700 300 600 250 500 200 400 150 300 100 200 50 100 0
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PEST ANALYSIS Stationary Businesses do not operate in a vacuum. The stationary business world is dynamic and to achieve competitive edge we should need to understand the dynamics of stationary industry and business . Our Organizations face problems from external factors which can affect products‚ policies‚ people and profits. To understand and evaluate external factors‚ we undertake what is called a PESTEC Analysis. * Political factors that affect businesses include new legislation such as the
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