Oxford Brookes University BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting Research and Analysis Project An evaluation of financial and business performance of StarHub Ltd from FYE 2008 to 2010 Clement Ngu ACCA student no. 1933056 May 2011 Word count: Table of Contents 1. Project Objectives and Overall Research Approach……………………. 1.1 Reasons for choosing Project Topic Area and Organisation 1.2 Organisation’s profile 1.3 Project Objectives 1.4 Research Approach
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network) Threats • Government regulations • Technological obsolescence • Changing customer preferences • Increasing competition (e.g. SingTel in cable TV market) • Growing market saturation • Economic recession that puts downward pressure on ARPU Starhub Ltd is one of the stalwarts in the local telecommunications industry and a major player in the broader info-communications industry. Its competitors are MobileOne (M1) and Singapore Telecom (SingTel). The company officially arrived onto the telecommunications
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Monopoly of starhub: A lump-sum bid would resolve asymmetry of information between EPL and cable TV operators. StarHub won the rights after a bidding war with SingTel and ESPN STARSports (ESS). They realised that it’s a monopoly where consumers are left with no choice‚ simply because StarHub is the only cable TV provider. Them packaging all their services together in a bundle was a very smart move‚ by doing so‚ they could increase their market share. The increase for the sports package was much
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Impact of Different Biological Control to Pest and Diseases of Tomato Production INTRODUCTION Importance of the Study Plant diseases need to be controlled to maintain the quality and abundance of food‚ feed‚ and fiber produced by growers around the world. Different approaches may be used to prevent‚ mitigate or control plant diseases. Beyond good agronomic and horticultural practices‚ growers often rely heavily on chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Such input to agriculture have contributed
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of strategic analysis‚ including PEST and/or SWOT analyses‚ and Michael Porter’s five forces model. http://www.bnet.com/topics/strategic+analysis http://www.ehow.com/about_5085518_reason-use-swot-pestle-analysis.html PEST Analysis The PEST analysis is a framework that is used during strategic analysis to scan the external macro-environment in which a firm operates in. PEST is an acronym for the following factors Political Legal Social Technological PEST factors play an important role in
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KILAUEA PEST CONTROL offers Honolulu Hawaii the finest pest control extermination services available. From Hawaii Kai to Haleiwa‚ we service all of Oahu. General Pest Services Kilauea’s general pest service includes regular treatment for most structural pests including ants‚ roaches‚ centipedes‚ millipedes‚ mice‚ silverfish‚ spiders‚ wasps‚ and pantry pests. Your technician will assess the pest needs at your home and treat them based on your needs. The first time we treat the property (initial treatment)
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Demand As the broadcast of the Barclays Premier League (BPL) was being cross-carried between SingTel and Starhub‚ the demand for SingTel’s mioTV decreased. The SingTel had differentiated its sports package from Starhub as they are able to broadcast the UEFA Champions league and UEFA Europa League. It was quoted from The New Paper Apr 27 2013‚ “We will ensure that existing SingTel customers who are on contracts will not be affected. However‚ those who wish to watch BPL on its own will most likely
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& Structure of Lesson Business Environment • • • • What does the business environment comprise? Use of PEST analysis Influences and drivers for change Glocalization Title of Slides Learning Outcomes At the end of this lesson‚ you should: Understand the nature of the business environment which includes ; • What does the business environment comprise? • Use of PEST analysis • Influences and drivers of change • Glocalization Title of Slides OPENING QUESTION WHERE
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APA citations to support your statements‚ explain what a PEST table is and why it is important to an organization (1-2 paragraphs). Pest Analysis is a frame work that strategy consultants uses to scan the mirco environment in which the firm operates. (Value Based 2013) PEST is Political‚ Ecomonic‚ Social factor and Techonolgies factors. Companies will use this in workshops and it will make the managmenets brainstorm techniques using PEST for strategic plannings‚ marketing planning or development
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CASE STUDY ON STAR TV NETWORK – SECOND DRAFT Satellite Television Asian Region (STAR) is an Asian TV service owned by News Corporation. In 2009‚ News Corporation restructured STAR Asia into four units – STAR India‚ STAR Greater China‚ STAR Select and Fox International Channels Asia. Shiau Hong-chi says that Murdoch’s purchase of STAR TV in 1992 was based on a theory of media globalization assuming that people across nations and languages will watch the same TV programs. Shiau says that the original
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