After applying the VRIN criteria to the resources given in the case‚ 3 key intangible resources have been identified in helping Banyan Tree (BT) achieve strategic competitiveness and above-average returns. The analysis is summarized in the below table. Resources | Valuable? | Rare? | Inimitable? | Non-substitutable? | 1. Brand | Yes – BT has successfully tapped into its target market segment because of its strategic brand positioning and image. | Yes – The only resort targeting the luxury premium
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VRIN Framework Resources | V | R | I | N | Explanation | Software | iTunes‚ continuation of current strategy. | | | | | iTunes still holds the majority of the market share‚ showing positive effects. However‚ becoming less rare as similar software is produced‚ which allows synchronization of the apple product without iTunes‚ such as Copy Trans. | | iWork‚ invest in redeveloping product | | | | | Redeveloping the product would certainly increase the value and demand for the products
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【Department】: International College - Tourism 【Class】: Sophomore 48201 【Course type】: Required course 【Course title】: Tourism Marketing 99458 【Credits】: 3 credits for spring semester 【Course info.】: Friday 9:10 to 12:10 / Classroom CC505 【Instructor】: Dr. Hsuan Hsuan Chang Email: changtzu@mail.mcu.edu.tw Office: P316 / Q518 Telephone: 03-3507001 ext 3581 / 3441 Cellar Phone: 0966056149 Office Hours: Tuesday / Wednesday / Friday Work in Taipei: Monday / Thrusday Course Goals This
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Method Analysis Paper Option 6 The first five student learning outcomes listed on the syllabus focus on evaluating‚ understanding‚ and analyzing components of research‚ ranging from research ethics to research measurement. The methods analysis papers each serve to assist students in these five learning objectives. There are six method analysis papers in this class. You are only required to complete three of the method analysis papers. Should you choose to complete more than three of the six
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use systems analysis and design methodologies when building a system? Why not just build the system in whatever way seems to be “quick and easy?” What value is provided by using an “engineering” approach? Ans: While analyzing and designing a system‚ we take into consideration the flexibility‚ scalability‚ performance‚ maintainability and testability. When these capabilities are not taken into consideration‚ we see a high probability for system failure. Conversely‚ if too much of analysis and design
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PEST Analysis We are going to produce a PEST analysis to find out what external influences may be affecting the product (Milo) and to what extent to which customers decide to buy them. The purpose of the PEST analysis is to analyse the organization (Nestle Milo) operates and to identify how it may influence marketing decisions. A PEST analysis analyses the external environment in which an organization operates and identifies how it should influence marketing decisions. Political Factors The actions
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Macro-environmental Analysis Children’s Market APPENDICEs Appendix 1.0 Expanded pestle analysis of children’s market An extensive pestle analysis was conducted to highlight the reasons changes have occurred in children’s market. The key issues that affect the market were recognised through thorough research and are talked about in more details below. Political factors • Increased legislation on marketing to children • Increased emphasis ethics and responsible
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PESTEL ANALYSIS Political factors - A government that is based on“A healthier you” strategy - Reporting of organic prices - Safety inspections Services ==> Positive impact Economic factors - Increase of 3.9% in the third quarter - Real Personal Consumption expenditures (increase of 3% in the third quarter) - Temporary Personal Income (increase of 6.1% in the third quarter) - European Markets : Weak dollar against Euro‚ increase in the interest rates. ==> Moderate impact Socio-cultural
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investments to accomplish its strategic goal and objectives. These external factors may include competition‚ ethical‚ legally and technical changes happening around the world which also includes economic and political environment. PESTLE PESTLE analysis (political‚ economic‚ socio-cultural‚ technological‚ legal and environmental) describes a framework of macro-environmental factors used in the environmental scanning component of strategic management. It is a strategic tool for understanding market
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Google SWOT Analysis: Strengths Google Search Engine- The number one search engine‚ hard to replicate. Strong Brand Value Ancillary Service- Gmail‚ YouTube‚ Google Hangout Robust Research and Development Opportunities Weakness Click fraud Piracy and copyright issue Not a leader in social media space Opportunities Growing demand of online video Growing demand of Android OS Threats Competition from Microsoft‚ Yahoo‚ Apple and smaller competitors Rapid Technological changes Strengths: Google
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