Porter S.W.O.T Analysis Strengths TCAA (Billy Bishop City Airport) – The location of this airport‚ combined with the TCAA/Porter strategic partnership offered significant advantages to Porter. Owning airport infrastructure allowed Porter to better handle operational coast and better control the customer experience. Fleet – Only using a single aircraft (Bombardier Q400 with 35%) resulted in cost savings in maintenance‚ training‚ employee pay rate and airport fees. Amenities – In flight and
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TATA GROUP OF COMPANIES The Tata Group (Marathi: टाटा समूह) (Hindi: टाटा समूह) is a multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai‚ India. In terms of market capitalization and revenues‚ Tata Group is the largest private corporate group in India. It has interests in steel‚ automobiles‚ information technology‚ communication‚ power‚ tea and hospitality. The Tata Group has operations in more than 85 countries across six continents and its companies export products and services to 80 nations
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customers could get cars of any color as long as it was black‚ while Tata Motors went to customers before designing Ace and asked them about the price and features that they wanted. Compare and contrast between these two approaches? 1. Both the cases are related to Automobile industries. Mr. Ford is talking about passenger cars & tata is talking about commercial vehicles. Main points can be argued as follows. Ford Cars | Tata Ace | Passenger Vehicles | SCV | Already made a huge market &
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Barriers on an industry always have a major effect for new and upcoming business. In the food industry the pile of Governmental red tape is long and ugly. Almost any service that has anything to do with serving the general public with food has to meet set standards by the food and drug administration and health departments and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Furthermore‚ the regulations and inspections on the State and Local levels a food company must comply with. The food industry is a tough
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this purpose‚ Porter identified a range of interrelated generic activities common to a wide range of firms. The resulting model is known as the value chain. According to Porter (1985)‚ " Competitive Advantage arises out of the way firms organise and arrange discrete activities". Through using the Value Chain‚ the activities performed by a firm competing in a particular industry can be grouped into categories as shown in the model below: Upstream Activities Downstream Activities Porter distinguishes
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tremendous sense of accomplishment. As head of the Commercial Vehicles Division within India’s giant Tata Motors‚ Kant had helped orchestrate the winning bid for Daewoo Commercial Vehicles (DWCV) after the South Korean government decided to auction off the failing company‚ accepting bids from many of the world’s leading auto makers in 2004. Winning the bid had by no means been a sure thing‚ and Tata had to overcome several obstacles along the way. Kant recalled a surprising conversation with a mid-level
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Ratan Naval TataPresent Chairman Of Tata Group(A Business Legend) INTRODUCTION1. Born: December 28‚ 1937.2. Achievement: Honored with Padma Bhushan‚ one of the highest civilian awards in 2000.3. Present Chairman Of Tata Group.4. He has taken Tata Group to new heights and under his leadership‚ Groups revenues have grown manifold. THE CHAIRMAN OF MAJOR TATA COMPANIES. CHILDHOOD Ratan Tata was born into the famous Tata family.A prominent family belonging to Mumbaiswealthy Parsi community
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Tata buys Jaguar in £1.15bn deal Thousands of workers at Jaguar and Land Rover plants were told that the marques have been sold to the Indian conglomerate Tata. A deal between Tata and Ford over the sale of two of the best known names in British car making was concluded after months of painstaking negotiations. Overview of the two companies: Tata: Tata Motors Limited is India’s largest automobile company‚ with revenues of Rs. 32‚426 crores (USD 7.2 billion) in 2006-07. It is the leader
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Rivalry Unlike what one would expect‚ KFC has little rivalry with similar fast-food chains in China. The primary reason is that their core products are different‚ as in they sell different kinds of fast-foods with very different tastes and styles. For example‚ if KFC raised its price for chicken by a small amount‚ Chinese chicken lovers who may not be as accepting to pizzas (many Chinese people strongly dislike the taste of cheese) are not going to switch to Pizza Hut just because the price
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RATAN NAVAL TATA INTRODUCTION: Ratan Naval Tata‚ present chairman of Tata group was born on December 28‚ 1937‚ in Mumbai. He was born into the wealthy and famous Tata family. Ratan is the great grandson of Jamsedji Tata founder of Tata group. Rattan’s childhood was troubled‚ his parents separated in the mid-1940s. Ratan and his brother were raised by their grandmother. Ratan Tata owns 1% shares in Tata sons‚ the holding company of Tata group valuing his total personal wealth at approximately US
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