ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT) FIRST YEAR Academic Year 2014 - 2015 ASSIGNMENT TOPICS This booklet contains assignment topics. Students are asked to write the assignments for EIGHT papers as per instructions. Last date for submission : 27-02-2015 Last date for submission with late fee ` 300/- : 13-03-2015 NOTE: 1. Assignments sent after 13-03-2015 will not be evaluated. 2. Assignments should be in the own hand writing of the student concerned
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1. Executive Summary Marriott International hotels has thousands of locations worldwide and seems to continue to expand their business. In the previous tough economic times‚ despite small losses‚ they seem to stay strong and find new ways to keep their business growing. They also seek new ways to improve the business and earn profit as well which makes this seem like a viable company to invest in. 2. Internal Analysis 2.1. Human Resources 2.1.1. Planning For Human Resources‚ the planning
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H&M MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS History Of H&M Hennes & Mauritz: H&M by origin is a Swedish retail-clothing company‚ known for its fast-fashion clothing offerings. H&M was established in Västerås‚ Sweden in 1947 by Erling Persson. H&M‟s first store was opened in Sweden in 1947. (www1) At the beginning it was called Hennes (Swedish for hers) because they only sold cloth for women. In 1969 bought Erling‚ a company which was dealing with man´s clothing‚ and that store was named Mauritz. Together it becomes
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stores in 48 markets and a strong employee base of approximately 94000 (MarketLine Case Study‚ 2012). H&M Group also includes independent brands i.e. COS‚ Cheap Monday‚ Monki and Weekday. For the sake of simplicity‚ this report will look only at the brand H&M. The target customers of H&M are mostly price sensitive and belong to the age bracket 15-35 years. The key competitors with whom H&M shares these customers are Primark‚ Zara‚ Next and Benetton. In 2011‚ the online retail sector
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 2. FAST FASHION 4 3. ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS 4 3.1. Political Factors 4 3.2. Economical Factor 5 3.3. Social Factors 6 3.4. Technology Factors 6 4. INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 6 5. H&M 8 6. STRATEGY 10 7. SEGMENTATION 11 8. TARGETING 13 9. POSITIONING 14 10. CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR 15 11. MARKETING 17 12. SUPPLY CHAIN 22 13. CONCLUSION 24 14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 25 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The fashion industry
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buyers 8 D. Threat of substitute products/services 9 E. Intensity of rivalry among competitor 10 III. Company analysis 11 A. H&M 11 1. H&M Vision‚ Values‚ Goal and Strategy 11 2. H&M’s internationalization process 11 3. H&M’s organizational structure 12 4. H&M’s Global Role 13 B. SWOT Analysis 14 1. H&M in Japan 14 2. ZARA in Japan 17 C. Value Chain Analysis 19 1. Logistics. 19 2. Operation. 20 3. Marketing & sales. 21
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Mauritz (H&M) was first established in 1947 and have since expanded internationally and currently operate in 34 countries (H&M‚ 2009). As H&M continues to expand every year‚ the following report has chosen Australia as the new market‚ where analysis has been conducted to provide H&M with recommendations of which market entry method they should adopt and the threats and issues they must overcome to be able to succeed. 1.0 - Country Analysis – Australia For the purpose of this report H&M (Hennes
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SCM Model Of Hennes & Mauritz(H&M) | SCM Assignment | | | | Akash Arora | 9/10/2013 | | The H&M(Hennes & Mauritz) About H&M Group-: From a single women’s wear shop in Vasteras‚ Sweden‚ to six different brands and 2‚900 stores all around the world. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB comprises six independent brands: H&M‚ COS‚ Monki‚ Weekday‚ Cheap Monday and & Other Stories. The width and variety of the H&M collections mean customers can
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7 * Strengths 7 * Weaknesses 9 * Opportunities 9 * Threats 10 Ethical behaviour and corporate social responsibility 11 Conclusion 12 Bibliography 13 Executive Summary H&M is a great company in many aspects. It may be Sweden’s most recognised company after IKEA. It all started with a small women clothing store outside of Stockholm and later grew to be the biggest clothing retail firm that one have yet seen. During this
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Personal development and methodology The motivation within H&M 08-10-2012 Picture 1 (www.facebook.com) Tabel of content Tabel of content 2 1.1 Introduction 3 2.1 Problem statement 3 2.2Delimitation/interpretation: 3 3.1 Methodology section 4 3.2 Reviewing theories and models: 5 4.1 Analysis 6 4.2 Motivation to reach the financial goals within H&M 6 4.3 Motivation within the CSR and the environment 8 4.4 Structure 10 5.1 Discussion 12 6.1 Conclusion 13 Appendix
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