The impact of Globalization on the Retail Industry in South Africa by Niezaam Jedaar 18 March 2011 Submitted as part of the requirements for Business Fundamentals in the B Tech (I.T.) program at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology PLAGIARISM DECLARATION Plagiarism is defined as the unacknowledged or unattributed copying of material from any information source whether written‚ printed or electronic. This includes copying from a fellow student. The use of such material is a form
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Porter’s Five Forces: Travel Agency : Industry Rivalry : Highly Fragmented Industry with Intense Rivalry Highly Fragmented Industry. Organized players would barely have 15-20% of the marketplace Most of organized players are present in metros & mini-metros Large disposable incomes in towns like Lucknow‚ Jaipur‚ Coimbatore etc. serviced by family run unorganized players Industry rivalry is intense but not cutthroat Rivalry Intense because of low switching costs‚ low levels of product differentiation
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Abstract In this paper I will be analyzing the airline industry using Porter’s Five Forces. Porter’s Five Forces is a business management tool that allows firms to possess a clearer perception of the forces that shape the competitive environment of an industry‚ and to better understand what these forces indicate about profitability with regard to the microenvironment. The forces include Competitors‚ Threat of Entry‚ Substitutes‚ Suppliers‚ and Customers. When firms are able to widen their conception
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FORCE | NOTES | LEVEL | THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS | -Inexistence of legal entry barriers;-High initial investments in the industry;-Existence of economies of scale;-Inexistence of switching costs for costumers. | MEDIUM | THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES | -There are no switching costs for costumers;-High interest in exotic products; | HIGH | BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS | -European packaging industry is highly concentrated;-There are no substitutes for the packaging input. | HIGH | BARGAINING POWER OF
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of the summit “Retailing in Emerging Markets”‚ the speech was focused on the evolution that the Indian retail market witnessed in the last 10 years. business expansion. Some retailers have used the slowdown of 2010-2013 to rectify the mistakes. More importantly‚ there are now thousands of companies and sub-segments of industry who have joined the retail “Entrepreneurs in retail should build businesses because they see value‚ not valuation” – B S Nagesh‚ Chairman RAI‚ Founder‚ TRRAIN
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Bibliography: Arnoldo Hax & Wilde II‚ 2003 The Delta Project. Palgrave Macmillan Monteiro Swatman Tavares ‚ Towards the knowledge society. Fernie & Sparks‚ 2004 Logistic and retail management. The institute of logistics and transport. Forza C.‚ Vinelli A. (2000) Time compression in production and distribution with the textile-apparel chain Robert H. Lowson ‚ 1999 Quick response: managing the supply chain to meet consumer
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS PRESENTS: Shaping Retail: The Use of Virtual Store Simulations in Marketing Research and Beyond A supplement to Shopper Marketing TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary .............................................................................................................................................................3 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................
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THE GLOBAL FORCES AND THE EUROPEAN BREWING INDUSTRY Using PESTEL analysis can help to highlight the biggest influences on the strategy of the organization‚ both currently and in the future. These influences can be both positive and negative. In addition‚ influences often cross the divide between the six headings; the important point is that they appear somewhere in the analysis. The key is to identify and concentrate upon those factors or trends likely to have the biggest impact upon the future
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Five Forces Analysis of PC Industry Threats of Entry The threats of new entrants in the PC industry are low in the U.S. market. The advanced technology is required to make and design PC. The US PC market was dominated by a few big names in year 2007‚ for example HP‚ Dell‚ Apple‚ and they have their own differentiate products. It is thus hard for new competitor to break into the established brand and customer loyalty. Each firm has contract or has built tight relationship with its suppliers
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MGMT-1100 September 13‚ 2012 The Five Forces Analysis on Gaming Industry Every man in the business uses five forces in order to progress in company’s industry. The five forces are customers‚ entrants‚ substitutes‚ supplies‚ and the nature of rivalries. These elements not only show the state of company but also why some of them are so successful then the others. In this analysis we will see how these five forces relate to the video game industry‚ how strong each force is‚ and answer the question of whether
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