PEST ANALYSIS What is PEST Analysis? A PEST analysis is used to identify the external forces affecting an organization .This is a simple analysis of an organization’s Political‚ Economical‚ Social and Technological environment. A PEST analysis incorporating legal and environmental factors is called a PESTLE analysis. It is very important that an organization considers its environment before beginning the marketing process. In fact‚ environmental analysis should be continuous and feed
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rubber boots‚ car tyres‚ generated electricity‚ even manufactured TVs etc. Nokia’s own mobile phones’ platforms included Symbian (60 & 40)‚ MeeGo (open-source Linux based platform) and Meltemi (low end Linux based platform) Nokia announced a Broad Strategic Partnership with Microsoft to build a new Global Mobile Ecosystem (with Windows Phone) in Feb 2011. Currently‚ Nokia’s phones strategy focusses on Windows Phone platform (for Smartphones) and Symbian 40 (for low-end feature phones segment). Nokia
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attract the newer technologically-orientated students. There is a large opportunity to expand their staff and student base. The courses offered can be increased and cover multiple topics and subjects needed by companies. Porter’s five forces Porter’s five forces is a simple tool to determine where the power in an organisation lies. It helps you determine the strength of your opposition and the position you are moving into. By understanding where the strength lies in the institute weaknesses and
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The threat of potential new entrants (Low) High capital is required to enter into the mobile industry. It is difficult to start up in an industry where the existing firms already operate on cost and differentiation strategies (Chan et al‚ 2011‚ p.12). However‚ with the commoditization of parts‚ finding vanilla solutions for a simple alternative product might be possible. Differentiation‚ however‚ is another story. New entrants would have issues with overcoming patent issues if they didn’t plan
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PEST Analysis We carry out a PEST analysis to examine political‚ economic‚ social and technological factors on our business and we can use our findings to take advantage of opportunities that may arise and also be prepared to face possible threats that may come our way. The use of PEST analysis will help our business to effectively adapt to the realities of the new environment and help us to create a marketing plan that will be effective and which will therefore enable our business to compete
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both companies. Buyer power also acts to force prices down. If beans are too expensive in Tesco‚ buyers will exercise their power and move to Sainsbury. Fortunately for Tesco‚ there are few other large supermarket companies. This means the market is disciplined the supermarkets have a disciplined approach to price setting. Discipline stops them destroying each other in a profit war. Supplier power is an important part of the Porters five forces model. Implications for Tesco are many. Supplier
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that it can take advantage of changewithin the environments in which it operates.PEST analysis is used to identify the external forces affectingan organisation .This is a simple analysis of an organisation’sPolitical‚ Economical‚ Social and Technological environment.A PEST analysis incorporating legal and environmentalfactors is called a PESTLE analysis. 3. P for POLITICAL FACTORS E for ECONOMIC FACTORS S for SOCIAL FACTORS T for TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 4. Legislation such as the minimum wage
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Intensity of Rivalry and competitive forces of Competitors in industry This industries is very competitive‚ this usually means that companies within this industry are likely to suffer lower returns due to the expenses associated with competing. The more competition the more brand loyalty comes into effect. This is when the quality of the product being produced and packaged comes into play. Implication of the Competitive Forces and Rivalry The five forces reveal why industry profitability is
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What is PESTLE Analysis? Originally known as PEST Analysis‚ this is a macro environmental framework used to understand the impact of the external factors on the organization and is used as strategic analytical technique. PEST stands for "Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ and Technological” factors. Francis Aguilar is referred to as the originator of this tool. He talked about ETPS – Economic‚ Technological‚ Political‚ and Social– as the four important factors for Scanning the Business Environment
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Undertake a Porter ‘Five Forces Analysis’ for an industry with which you are familiar (1000 words). Introduction This essay is aimed at analyzing Porter’s five forces for the banking industry in Ghana. It gives a brief introduction to the industry and provides a detailed application of the five forces to the industry. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis in the Ghanaian Banking Industry “Competition for profits goes beyond established industry rivals to include four other competitive forces as well: customers
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