Assignment 1 Pestle Analysis on Marks & Spencer Rachel Pulizzi Student ID No. 08498890 1st December 2008 Contents Page 1 – Cover Page 2 – Contents Page 3 – Introduction Page 4 – Political Factors Page 4 – Economical factors Page 4 – Sociological Factors Page 5 – Technological Factors Page 5 – Legal Factors Page 5 – Environmental Factors Page 6 – Conclusion Introduction Marks & Spencer is a British retailer with over 800 stores in more than 30 countries around the world
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Analysis of Country of the Bad Wolfes Country of the Bad Wolfes‚ a novel by James Carlos Blake‚ makes the important point that in order to build a dynasty you must be willing to take risks and partner with other people‚ otherwise you won’t succeed. Blake’s writing style is very engaging and because I’ve only come to the United States 4 years ago there are many new things I’ve discovered‚ and continue to discover‚ about this nation and its history. I didn’t know that as a result of the Mexican
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COUNTRY RISK ANALYSIS ON DENMARK INDEX Denmark: Country Profile Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic and North Sea. The country consists of a large peninsula and many islands referred to as the Danish Archipelago. Neighboring countries include Germany‚ Norway‚ and Sweden. Denmark has a strategic location controlling the Danish Straits that link the Baltic and North Seas. The government system is a convention monarchy. The chief of state is the Queen
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SOCIAL FACTORS FROM PESTLE With the social factor‚ a business can analyze the socio-economic environment of its market via elements like customer demographics‚ cultural limitations‚ lifestyle attitude‚ and education. With these‚ a business can understand how consumer needs are shaped and what brings them to the market for a purchase. This has to do with the beliefs and culture of the society you are operating in. Population trends‚ dietary considerations‚ ethics and media‚ and spend habits are some
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Political and Legal issues Although politics do not play a large part in the clothing industry‚ there are the issues of labor laws and the use of sweatshops. There are always new cases of companies that have been reported for having overworked young people working in sweatshops producing their clothing and shoes. Entering into the clothing industry‚ a company needs to understand these laws‚ standards‚ and values as well as try to create a positive public image. Economic Growth As we know‚ the
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Should English Be the Second Official Language of Taiwan? English is the most widely and internationally spoken language in the world; many countries set English as their second official language‚ such as Singapore‚ India‚ and Korea. We may hear plenty of news reporting the rapid development of economy in these countries‚ and it is no doubt that one of the biggest advantages they hold is the knowledge of language. Therefore‚ in this business world‚ we should understand that language makes us
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Five Force Analysis 1. Suppliers |Analysis Criteria |Risk Rating | | |High |Medium |Low | |Differentiation of Inputs | | |V | |Switching Costs
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• Social Factor: such as cultural differences and lack of understanding can be very crucial for our proposed Afro-Caribbean Restaurant business because countries cultures may differ from one another‚ therefore‚ we should take into account several food designs‚ communication‚ business promotion‚ and even our delivery services. We should have competent employees that will meet the social requirement of the customers we have in our diverse business premises. • Technology: is a very important factor
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Strengths The market of online drinks retailing has grown very strongly these last five years‚ increasing by 123% between 2005 and 2010. Quantitatively‚ the market was valued at £370 million in 2005 and more than £740 million in 2009. More importantly‚ a survey of Mintel assumes that the market will continue to grow in the next five years‚ though more slowly (59%). By the year of 2012‚ which is for our business the year of setting up‚ the market should go past the £1 billion mark.
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Existential film is shaped by the central themes and overall narrative that draw strongly from existential beliefs and questions. Directed by brothers Joel and Ethan Coen‚ No Country For Old Men is an existential film as it reveals the idea of the existential concept of absurdity — anything may happen to anyone at anytime without any rational explanation. The three protagonists in the film‚ Llewellyn Moss‚ Anton Chigurh‚ and Ed Tom Bell‚ all experiences certain existential absurdity and amorality
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