ijcrb.webs.com SEPTEMBER 2011 VOL 3‚ NO 5 INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS Porter Five Forces Analysis of Pakistan Mobiles Communication Limited (Mobilink): A Critical Approach Akhtar Munir Retail Sales Officer in Mobilink. Afnan Khan Saddozai Management Trainee Officer in National Bank of Pakistan Dr.Bakhtiar khattak Chairman: Department of Business Administration‚ Gomal University‚ D‚I.Khan Dr.Shumaila Hashim Lecturer: Dept of Bus.Administration‚ Gomal University
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Porter’s five forces analysis of the Personal Computer (PC) industry In his article “The five competitive forces that shape strategy“‚ Michael Porter (2008) updates and extends his “five forces” framework he first introduced in 1979 and which has influenced the academic and business research for decades. He reaffirms that “THREAT OF ENTRY”‚ “THE POWER OF SUPPLIERS”‚ “THE POWER OF BUYERS”‚ THE THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES”‚ and “RIVALRY AMONG EXISTING COMPETITORS” are the forces that shape every
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term‚ which covers processes such as welding‚ brazing‚ soldering‚ adhesive bonding‚ and mechanical joining. These processes are an important and necessary aspect of manufacturing operations. This paper deals with one topic in particular ‘Welding’. Welding is a process for joining similar metals. Welding joins metals by melting and fusing the base metals being joined and the filler metal applied. Welding employs pinpointed‚ localized heat input. Most welding involves ferrous-based metals such as
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Homework research assignment Welding With the aid of a neat diagram explain what electric arc welding is. The dictionary defines electric arc welding as “A technique in which metals are welded using heat generated by an electric arc.” It is a type of welding that uses a welding power supply to create and electric arc between an electrode (the dictionary defines electrode as “A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object‚ substance‚ or region.”) and the base material to melt
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The European Airline industry has gone through a lot in the past century since the establishment of the first public airline after the World War I. Until a few decades ago most of these airlines were national and at least partially state owned‚ and most of the European countries had at least one‚ with direct government control. Significant change in this only came in the 1990’s with the appearance of the low cost airlines. While the business model existed for some time (first such in 1973 US)‚ the
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essay The three types of welding are Mig‚ Tig‚ and Stick. All three of these welding styles have special purposes and are widely used in the world. Mig or Metal Inert Gas welding is the most common type of welding. Tig‚ or Tungsten Inert Gas‚ welding is the hardest method to learn‚ but it has the most satisfying finish welds. Stick or Shielded Metal Arc welding can be done under water‚ to repair large channel boats that aren’t able to be lifted out of the water. Mig welding uses a supply of argon
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The twelve year return-on-equity data for the Tobacco Industry of 27.9% is substantially above the all-industry average of 14.1% given in the Business Week data. Examining Porters five forces reveals the keys to the Tobacco industries superior profit performance. The price customers are willing to pay for a product depends‚ in part‚ on the availability of substitutes. The absence of close substitutes in the case of cigarettes means that consumers are comparatively insensitive to price increases
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Porter’s Analysis February 10‚ 2013 MGT 210-001 Barriers to Entry Depending on the individual’s financial situation‚ it could be very difficult to open a “Great Steak and Potato Company” restaurant. One needs a total capital investment of approximately $180‚000 to $250‚000 which would include the initial franchise fee of $30‚000‚ royalty fee of 6%‚ and $5000 renewal fee during the 10 year term of agreement. One would also need $100‚000 to $125‚000 liquid capital for the initial startup and
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Answer 1: Porter’s five forces analysis suggest that the market in which Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks operate is competitive. According to his force Industry competition‚ the rivalry in between the coffee stores is fierce. Where Starbucks open stores across the street from the other coffee shops‚ McDonalds have started giving coffee for a dollar‚ any size. Other local coffee shops are also there which provide a variety of coffee and people are getting used to it. So the competition is not only amongst
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1. 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:
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