Global Engineering Services With offices in 25 countries and 24/7 coverage‚ Fluor has global engineering and design capabilities to meet its clients’ project needs anywhere in the world. The company’s engineering expertise ranges from traditional disciplines‚ such as architectural‚ civil‚ electrical‚ mechanical‚ piping‚ and structural engineering; to advanced specialties including simulation‚ enterprise integration‚ integrated automation processes‚ and interactive 3D and 4D modeling. During
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Core Competencies A core competency is a concept in management theory originally advocated by CK Prahalad‚ and Gary Hamel‚ two business book writers. In their view a core competency is a specific factor that a business sees as being central to the way it‚ or its employees‚ works. It fulfills three key criteria: 1. It is not easy for competitors to imitate. 2. It can be re-used widely for many products and markets. 3. It must contribute to the end consumer’s experienced benefits. C.K. Prahalad and
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Under Armour Case Analysis 1. Five forces analysis for the performance apparel industry Buyer Bargaining Power: High There are a lot of performance apparel companies out on the market‚ which has created a wide variety of product options for customers. With different brands out on the market‚ each one has its own specific style and designs‚ which allows the customers to choose who has the best quality and price. Substitute Products: Low Having a lot of performance apparel companies out on the
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CORE COMPETENCIES OF BUSINESS STRATEGY Core competence an important business capability that gives it a competitive advantage‚ core product made from a business’s core competencies‚ but not for final consumer or ‘end’ user. To be of commercial and profitable benefit to a business‚ a core competence should: • provide recognizable benefits to consumers • not be easy for other firms to copy‚ e.g. a patented design • be applicable to a range of different products and markets. According to Hamel
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TVs and much more devices. One of Netflix’s core competencies is content delivered to your home. Their change in business model from DVDs only to DVDs and streaming reflected this competency and allowed them to access the streaming video market. Content delivery to the home and thru streaming online allowed them to put Blockbuster out of business and many other companies in the market. The latest business decision‚ then‚ actually breaks their core competency in half. The decision splits down a method
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Porter’s analysis of Under Armour Competition in the industry Only a few companies have the sheer size and established distribution channels to compete against UA. The biggest of these competitors are Nike and Adidas. Both these companies have higher market share and total annual sales than UA. Nike’s trailing 12 month sales is over 31billion‚ Adidas’ trailing 12 month sales is over 16billion‚ and UA’s trailing 12 month sales is just under 4billion. Potential of New Entrants Into the Industry
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From : Adam‚ Under Armour Junior Analyst To : Kevin A. Plank‚ Under Armour Chairman‚ President‚ and CEO Date : December 18‚ 2011 Subject : Under Armour’s Strong Financial Performance from 2008 to 2010 In order to help Under Armour acknowledge its position within the sport apparel and gear industry‚ I researched and constructed an analysis of the company’s financial performance from 2008 to 2010. Over the last three years‚ Under Armour posted a strong financial performance. From 2008 to 2010‚
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Based on the profitability of Nike and Under Armour‚ I believe that NIKE is more efficient in generating profit than Under Armour because of these reasons: First‚ based on the net profit margin‚ Nike is 10.70 percent compared to Under Armour which is 6.75 percent. Nike has a higher net profit margin than Under Armour. However‚ Under Armour had more of a gross profit margin than Nike. Second‚ Nike has a higher fixed asset turnover ratio‚ which means that they can generate revenue more effectively
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Organizational Background Analysis: Under Armour‚ Inc. Under Armour was founded in 1996 by former University of Maryland football player‚ Kevin Plank. The company’s main objective is to create high quality performance apparel; their overall mission is to make all athletes better through passion‚ design and the relentless pursuit of innovation. The primary product that the company provides is specially engineered performance apparel‚ made of synthetic fabric‚ which is designed to keep athletes cool
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11 core competencies in nursing 1. safe and quality nursing care 2. management of resources and environment’s 3. health education 4. legal responsibility 5. ethic/moral responsibility 6. personal and professional development 7. quality improvement 8. research 9. record management 10. communication 11. collaboration and teamwork CONCEPTS UNDERLYING CORE COMPETENCIES I. PATIENT CARE COMPETENCIES 1. Safe and Quality Nursing Care Core Competency 1: Demonstrates knowledge base on the health /illness
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