Assignment 1 Module Code: PICS01C Student Number: 7305-272-8 Due Date: 15 March 2011 [pic] a) Five-forces diagram for analysis of the retail car industry in the greater Johannesburg area 1. Competitive Rivalry Competitive rivalry exists between companies with the same or similar products/services and similar markets. Factors to be considered include: • The number and size of competitors • The rate of industry growth • Differentiation and switching costs • Fixed costs or
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responses. These factors were also known as Porter’s Five Forces Model is a useful strategic tool to evaluate the opportunities and threats for the oil and gas industry which includes the threat of new entrants‚ bargaining power of suppliers‚ bargaining power of buyers‚ threat of substitute products and intensity of rivalry among competitors. Threat of New Entrants (Low) The British Petroleum (BP) enters Russian oil market and become top five oil and gas companies based on the market value in
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Five Forces of Competition on Energy Drinks Industry Rivalry Among Competing Sellers Increasing Market Size There are already many brands in the energy drinks industry. Simultaneously‚ existing beverage producers are coming up different products to capture increasing the size of the market for alternative beverages by extending existing product lines and developing altogether new products. Increasing marketing strategies The competition among producers becomes more and more fierce. Because
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Individual Assignment Question 1 Word Limit : 1000 words In about 1000 words‚ highlight importance of conducting environmental scanning for a business organization. Question 2 Word Limit : 1000 words Conduct a detailed SWOT and Five Forces analysis for a business organization that you are familiar with in about 1000 words. Importance of Conducting Environmental Scanning for a Business Organization The success of certain organizations depend
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1. Introduction –The five forces frame work of analyzing was introduces by Michael E. Porter in his book competitive strategy `Techniques for analyzing industries and competitors`. Through this tool we can analyze an organization in strategic process. Porter has developed the five forces in such a way that any organization or any market can be benefited or analyzed. Based on the information about the KFC using the five forces analyses management can decide how to influence particular characteristics
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TWO WHEELER INDUSTRY Business Model of 2 wheeler Industry in India As shown above‚ the business model is formulated as input process output. For a two wheeler industry‚ The inputs to the OEM constitutes of 1. Import of parts: the basic ingredients for model building are the parts such as drive chains‚ engines‚ components‚ transmissions etc. 2. Auto Component Manufacturer: There are 300+ players in the industry which manufacture auto parts components and perform tasks such as castings‚ forgings
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Samsung Galaxy S4 mobile is a new product introduced in March 2013. I think this product will succeed in the long run in the marketplace. S4 has been already sold 10‚000‚000 units in 2 months‚ even break the record of any products in Samsung. We can tell how success of this product. S4 really help Samsung maximize their profits. Undeniably‚ S4 is very similar with S3‚ but the sales amount is keep increasing. From this‚ we can see Samsung has many royalty customers‚ they do repeat purchase. Many
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Samsung Electronics Questions 1. Why should Samsung globalize? Globalization should consider as Samsung’s second strategy‚ as Kim mentioned in the article. The world becomes a single market‚ which is associated with globalized resources and systems. Globalization should consider as a beneficial and efficient plan for the company. First of all‚ when Samsung goes global‚ Samsung can gain greater market share‚ increase sales and profits. In the case study‚ the article mentions that not only there’s
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Samsung for the past 3 years has been sharing their sustainable accomplishments through a sustainability report. This report demonstrates the impact Samsung had on people‚ society‚ and the environment. The structure for their sustainable report closely resembles that of an annual report. It is divided into three parts: Sustainability overview‚ Material issues‚ and Facts and figures. They monitor their accomplishments by setting benchmarks for each year. An example of these benchmarks: in 2011 they
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Five competitive forces of effective leadership and innovation Charles McMillan Charles McMillan is Professor of Strategic Management at York University‚ Toronto‚ Canada. Introduction How do organizations innovate? Are the main drivers the external environment impacting the organization‚ or a set of practices and processes within the organization? The unprecedented change in the global environment affects both organizational survival and management’s capacity to innovate. Climate
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