Nevertheless‚ even with the fall from rosy profit margins and breakneck sales growth‚ China still represents the fastest growing automobile market in the world with far-reaching potential in sales and complementary services (see Exhibit 1). A record 1.7 million new vehicles were sold in China in the first three months of 2006.7 With the strong start‚ vehicle sales should surpass that of Japan‚ placing China as the world’s second largest automobile market‚ behind only the United States. The driving
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General Motors SWOT Analysis Founded in 1910‚ General Motors is one of the largest and highly valued cars‚ trucks and automobile manufactures in the United States with a vision to design‚ build‚ and sell the world’s best vehicles. General Motors is a company that has significant impact on our U.S. economy. As I do a SWOT analysis on General Motors I will evaluate the company’s strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities‚ and threats‚ to gain perspective on GM and there future as a company. STRENGTHS:
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SWOT Analysis of General Motors Darien Connor MG352 10/03/2010 General Motors can trace it’s begins to 1908 the world largest automaker employing over 200K people in 157 countries. GM and its strategic partners produce cars and trucks in 31 countries‚ and sell and service these vehicles through the following brands: Buick‚ Cadillac‚ Chevrolet‚ FAW‚ GMC‚ Daewoo‚ Holden‚ Jiefang‚ Opel‚ Vauxhall and Wuling. GM ’s largest national market is China‚ followed by the United States‚ Brazil‚ Germany
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Market in General 3 1.2 Situation of GM China 4 2. Defining the Problem 5 2.1 Technology “Shakedown” 5 2.2 Going down-market vs. Securing Quality-Image 5 2.3 Problems in Home Market 5 2.4 Increasing Competition 5 2.5 Possible Take-Over of GM China by Chinese 5 3. Problem Causes 6 3.1 Technology “Shakedown” 6 3.2 Going down-market vs. Securing Quality-Image 6 3.3 Problems in Home Market 6 3.4 Increasing Competition 6 3.5 Possible Take-Over of GM China by Chinese 6 4. Alternative Solutions
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MARKETING MANAGEMENT CASE ANALYSIS LECTURER: Boaz K. Ingari General Motors (K) ltd An Introduction General Motors East Africa Limited was formed in 1975 and is a joint venture between General Motors Corporation (57.8%)‚ Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (20%)‚ Centum Investments (17.8%) and Itochu Corporation (4.4%). The vehicle manufacturing plant in Nairobi assembles a wide range of Isuzu trucks and buses. It is the largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the Eastern
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Q1. Conduct a SWOT analysis for GM (K) SWOT analysis basically entails identifying and outlining the organization’s strong attributes that are helpful to achieving the objectives(strengths); weak attributes of the organization that are harmful to achieving its objectives (weaknesses); external opportune conditions that are helpful to achieving the organization’s objectives (Opportunities); external conditions that are harmful to achieving the organizations objectives(threats). Basically the
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An Assessment of China ’s Market in Regards to Genetically Modified Food This paper will provide an overview of the potential market for genetically Modified Food (GMF) in China. The China Genetically Modified food market is rapidly becoming one of the largest in terms of production‚ consumption‚ export and import prospects. China has the largest population in the world. It is home to 1.3 billion people or 20% of the world ’s total population and is likely to exceed 1.4 billion by 2050 (Population
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GM SWOT Analysis: Strengths 1. Large Market Share Although GM’s market share in the US has dropped it is still very much competitive at 26 percent. They also have an increasing share in the Chinese market. With the right decisions there is no reason for GM to not become the automotive leader it once was. 2. Global Experience As explained above even with GM’s recent decline they still have the market share and the experience to bounce back. They have been a worldwide company for nearly a
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GM SWOT Analysis General Motors Corporation commonly known as GM is an American automobile company founded in 1908 and headquartered in Detroit‚ Michigan. It manufactures its trucks and cars in 35 different countries. The various brands under GM are Buick‚ Cadillac‚ Chevrolet‚ Hummer‚ GM Daewoo‚ Pontiac‚ Saturn‚ Saab‚ GMC‚ Holden‚ Opel and Vauxhall. As of 2008‚ it was the 9th largest publicly traded company in the world. 1. Strengths The various strengths of General Motors are as follows:
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