number (e.g.‚ 25% of the market presence) to support your analysis. 4. Threat of substitutes: Generic brands are more likely to be considered as “competitive” products. Yes‚ CAM and alternative medicine are substitutes. However‚ there are many ways to prevent sickness (e.g.‚ a healthy lifestyle). I think there is no “perfect” substitute to treat disease and sickness in most cases. 5. A good discussion on how the five competitive forces affect profitability of the pharmaceutical industry.
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European hotels & motels industry is forecast to have a value of $221.5 billion‚ an increase of 31.5% since 2010. Market segmentation I Leisure is the largest segment of the hotels & motels industry in Europe‚ accounting for 77.6% of the industry ’s total value. Market segmentation II France accounts for 21.6% of the European hotels & motels industry value. Market rivalry In the European hotels and motels market‚ the presence of strong international players‚ coupled with a decline in industry
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Michael Porter‚ a professeur in Harvard Business School developed a popular model that is still used today to develop strategies that increase companies’ competitive edge. These are commonly known as the Five Forces that demonstrate how information technology and information systems can make a company more competitive. One of the forces was the bargaining power of suppliers in the market. In the renewable energy industry the suppliers don’t have as much bargaining power today as they did in the
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of consists of sheet metal‚ aluminium etc. The processing involves: 1. Manufacturer Original Equipment Manufacturer(OEM): The industry is highly concentrated with 3 players constituting 80% of the market share‚ namely Hero Moto‚ Bajaj Auto & Honda Motors. This industry has a turnover of 55K Cr by producing over 13.33mn units in the FY 2011. 2. Dealership Network Dealer: In the Indian domestic market‚ the dealer are numbered over 2000 Sub- Dealer: The sub dealers‚ also known as the touch points are
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from opening more supercenters to opening smaller stores‚ giving them more accessibility to more ideal locations‚ such as large developed areas where real estate is at a premium and where a large format store would not be welcomed. Over the last five years leading to 2014 the industry has enjoyed steady growth‚ largely in part to the recession. Many consumers saw a decrease in disposable income‚ due to an unstable economy and increases on
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Introduction This paper shall involve and include a discussion and analysis of the macro environment of business using the extended PESTLE tool and an analysis of the micro environment in which the business operates by use of the Porters Five Forces Model as a tool. From the analysis of the micro environment of the business‚ one trend and one crisis will be identified and there will include a short strategy in which the business can address each of these issues. In this case‚ the situation surrounding
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ijcrb.webs.com SEPTEMBER 2011 VOL 3‚ NO 5 INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS Porter Five Forces Analysis of Pakistan Mobiles Communication Limited (Mobilink): A Critical Approach Akhtar Munir Retail Sales Officer in Mobilink. Afnan Khan Saddozai Management Trainee Officer in National Bank of Pakistan Dr.Bakhtiar khattak Chairman: Department of Business Administration‚ Gomal University‚ D‚I.Khan Dr.Shumaila Hashim Lecturer: Dept of Bus.Administration‚ Gomal University
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Michael’s Porter’s five competitive forces in business Business is a form of system that exchanged services or goods with money. When we commence a business in Singapore‚ we have to invest in that business with efficient capital. Successful businesses enable us to gain profit and expand our business to a larger size. Therefore‚ there are a few principles that we must comply. The most basic principle would be the Michael Porter’s five competitive forces. Firstly‚ the most major force will be the rivalry
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US Airline Industry – Porter’s Five Forces The year 2011 was another dismal one for US airlines in terms of financial performance. Despite an increase in both passenger numbers and revenues for the year‚ profits were down on 2010. In total‚ US airlines earned net profits of about $0.4 billion‚ representing a net margin of less than 1%. The dire financial state of the industry was underlined by AMR (the parent of American Airlines) entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2011. This ended AMR’s
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International Business (C11IB1) How has the global financial crisis impacted upon MNCs? Name: Kanam Liu Reg number: 095922098 Module lecturer: Dr Colin Turner Date: 19th October 2012 Introduction Since world trade began and the economy grows quickly‚ Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are playing a very important role in the global economy
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