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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A Porter’s five forces analysis can complement other techniques‚ like a SWOT analysis. A SWOT analysis focuses on the company‚ while a Porter’s five forces analysis looks at the external factors impacting on a company. * Porter’s five forces are listed in the left margin. Degree of Rivalry is emboldened because it is the central force‚ which involves all the other forces. Classical economics predicts that rivalry between companies should drive profits to zero. This is part of the threat
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Porters Five Forces Current Competitive Force Porter ’s first force that Porter describes is current rivalry among existing firms. In the specialty eateries industry‚ Starbucks ’ current and direct U.S competitors are Diedrich Coffee‚ Seattle ’s Best Coffee‚ and Einstein/Noah Bagel Corporation (hoovers.com). The competition‚ however‚ is not equally balanced. Diedrich Coffee operates 370 coffeehouses in 37 states and 11 countries (hoovers.com). Seattle ’s Best Coffee operates 160 coffee cafes
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5 Competitive Forces Analysis 1. Rivalry among existing firms(competitors) Competitiveness of enterprises and the current does not play a very important role in Disney’s external business environment. That is true‚ the company’s very high exit barriers. In addition‚ the ability to increase in a very large investment. Therefore‚ there is no strong direct competitors Disney’s business. Competitors‚ such as "Lonely Tunes" retail stores bear the expensive advertising to gain market share.
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5 Forces Model 1. Threat of New Entrants.( LOW) a. The average person can’t come along and start up a bank‚ but there are services‚ such as internet bill payment‚ on which entrepreneurs can capitalize. Banks are fearful of being squeezed out of the payments business‚ because it is a good source of fee-based revenue. b. Another trend that poses a threat is companies offering other financial services. What would it take for an insurance company to start offering mortgage and loan services? Not
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Sonia’s smoothies 1) Nick calculated that of 200 customers who completed the questionnaire at the rock festival‚ the mean age was 23. The age distribution conformed to a curve of normal distribution with a standard deviation of 5. Calculate the number of customers aged 33 and over who featured in Sonia’s survey (33-23)÷5 = 2 2% of 200= 4 Answer= 4 2) With reference to the report on the UK smoothie market (appendix 2) analyse two limitations of using secondary sources as the
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reinforcing ‘Government’ as the Sixth Force Lecturer Name: Ms. Arual Dewi A/P P. Arunachalam Student Name Student ID Tutorial Group Thanneermalayan Narayanan 09018003 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ASSIGNMENT 1: The Need for reinforcing ‘Government’ as the Sixth Force……………….2-9 References……………………………………………………………
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8. Structural Charakteristics oft he Market In this Section take a closer look at the main structural features of China’s automobile industry for luxury and premium cars. We use Michael Porter’s (1980) Five-Force model to analyze the industry. These five forces jointly determine the intensity of competition within the industry and in turn help firms to set their strategies. 1. THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS New entrants to an industry will bring new supplies‚ new ideas and new competition. Therefore
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Porter’s Five Forces The Threat of New Entrants (Low) There is a great amount of economies of learning and scale in the oil industry for Example BP has been searching for oil since 1901. They invest a huge amount in up-to-date technologies making it difficult for new entrants to compete. His obviously requires huge capital investments in R&D as well as start-up cost‚ for example a truck just to carry the oil costs over $1‚000‚000. There is a lot of regulation in the industry especially with
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* Example: * Let’s take the Sky TV case as a typical example of penetration pricing. Sky TV is launched with a very low price‚ when many companies started using them‚ their prices continued to climb‚ however the product offered is good‚ so it continues to be used. This example also means that when Manac applies this method for their customized product‚ they need to concern more about after-sale service. * For instance‚ Manac is specializing in electrical goods‚ thus‚ the safety as well as
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