Lecture1 1. What do you think of Cruise Safety? 2. What do you think of Cruise Life? Lecture2 3. What is the advantage to develop Cruise Economy in China? 4. What is the Challenge to develop Cruise Economy in China? Lecture3 5. Why there is no big Cruise Company in China? 6. How should we develop Cruise In China? Lecture4 7. What is the Core of Cruise Products? 8. What do you think of the different product demanding of Chinese? Lecture5 9. How can we get a cruise product in China? 10
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An analysis of eHarmony‚ including the five forces according to Porter 1.1 The threat of new entrants The biggest threat to eHarmony and other paid dating sites was the free dating sites that were the newest entrants into the market. These sites did not have major restrictions to joining and did not necessarily do the match-making for the members. According to Piskorski‚ Halaburda & Smith‚ very many people subscribed to such sites as witnessed by the rise of “Plenty of Fish” in 2007 to become
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EXHIBIT 1 Porter’s 5 Forces: Computer Industry Threat of New Entrants: Medium With the standardization of most of the computer components‚ it becomes easy for customers to change their laptops. This leads to a moderate customer switching cost. The availability of direct-to-customer service and retailers‚ it becomes easy for customers to find their desired product as well as for companies to provide their products in less time and with reduced cost. If any new player wants to enter into the market
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Management Model‚ it shows how the external audit fits into the Strategic Management Process. Key External Forces External forces can be divided into five broad categories: * Economic forces; * Social‚ cultural‚ demographic‚ and environmental forces; * Political‚ governmental‚ and legal forces; * Technological forces; and * Competitive forces. Relationships among these forces and an organization are depicted in illustration below. External trends and events significantly affect
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The five competitive forces that shape strategy Introduction The five competitve forces that shape strategy also know as Porter’s five forces was first pubilshed in 1979 in the Harvard Business Review by a young associate professor at the Harvard Business School‚ Michael E. Porter. This article started a revolution in the strategy field and has since than shaped a generation of academic research and business practise. Throughout the last thirty years Porter’s Five Forces Analysis has been the
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Porter’s Five Forces Porter’s Five Forces is a framework for business strategy development and industry analysis formed by Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School in 1979. Since then Porter’s Five Forces has become an important tool for analyzing an organizations industry structure in strategic processes. Porter’s Five Forces draws upon Industrial Organization (IO) economics to derive five forces that determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of a market. We can
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The Five Forces Model (developed by Dr. Michael Porter of Harvard University) serves as a framework for examining competition that transcends industries‚ particular technologies‚ or management approaches. The underlying fundamentals of competition go beyond the specific ways individual companies go about competing (i.e. StrengthsWeaknesses-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) analysis; the 4P’s of marketing: product‚ price‚ place‚ promotion). The underpinning of this framework is the
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2.2 BP Solar BP has responded through its thin film photovoltaic cells designed to reduce manufacturing costs towards a level at which solar energy will become economically competitive compared with other energy sources. As BP’s Energy Commission chairman stated: "Our goal is to eliminate the ’Catch 22’ faced by producers of renewable technologies…without the promise of volume sales‚ there is little incentive for a company to make the investments that could bring down costs and make these products
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Q.1: a) PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS & PORTER’S VALUE CHAIN TECHNIQUES. Michel porter(1998) provided a frame work that models an industry as being influenced by five forces. This simple tool that supports strategic understanding where power lies in a business situation. It also help to understand both the firms current competitive position‚ &strength of a position that the company looking to move in to. Five forces diagram in the (Appendices 1.1). Threat of new entrants:
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Porter’s 5 forces summary According to Porter‚ in order to achieve competitive advantage over its competitors‚ analysis of current industry structure is vital because the structure of an industry determines the nature of the competition and the form that a sustainable competitive advantage takes and the industry structure is determined by the five competitive forces; the treat of substitute‚ the treat of entry‚ bargaining power of buyer‚ and bargaining power of supplier and the intensive of rivalry
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