have thoroughly answered the questions. Submissions that exceed the page limit will be penalized. You are advised to use your notes, the readings, and lectures to compose your answers. 1. (35 points) External Analysis: Please assemble a Porter’s Five Forces analysis of the industry in which Excel operates. As they operate in multiple business lines, you will need to be concise and precise to cover all the relevant information. 2. (35 points) Internal Analysis: Analyze the internal resources and capabilities
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Lg Porter's Five Forces Analysis Introduction LG is a South Korean company that manufactures mobile phones, as well as other devices such as televisions and home appliances. They also offer Appliances , computer product, solar, LG originally stood for "Lucky Goldstar", but is now promoted as meaning "Life's Good". And LG is the fourth largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. LG Porter's Five Forces Analysis The Bargaining Power of Buyers The bargaining power of buyers is petty moderate
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Rising competitive pressures will force Banking industry to differentiate itself more aggressively, whether through its product mix, market focus, or branding proposition. Restructuring will focus on entrenching existing areas of strength, not developing entirely new ones. Cost-efficiency will remain key factor. Expect a further acceleration in the outsourcing of non-core functions and greater emphasis on performance improvement as the bank will seek to increase the efficiency of back-office processes
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Five Forces Analysis Introduction (1) • Devised by Michael Porter • It a framework for the analysis of the structural factors that shape competition within an industry • The five forces: • Determine the profitability of an industry • Assess how attractive and potentially profitable is an industry Introduction (2) • This is a framework for understanding an industry or an organisation’s position with respect to the forces operating in the microenvironment • It can be used to explain the performance of competitors in a
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Case 7: Dunkin’ Donuts: Betting Dollars on Donuts Porter’s Five Forces Analysis for Coffee Industry Porter’s five forces provide a great deal of information about the attractiveness of the coffee industry. There are many customers in the market for coffee. According to Schermerhorn, (2007) “400 billion cups of coffee are consumed every year making it the most popular beverage globally.” This is a opportunity that is shown in the coffee industry. Many customers for coffee provide a large base of
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the framework that coordinates, unifies and integrates the company’s decisions and actions. What is the difference between analyzing industry structure and analyzing market structure? ~the principle difference is that industry analysis, notably five forces analysis, looks at industry profitability being determined by competition in two markets:
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The Porters 5 Forces Analysis will be used as the beginning stage into this continuing project. UMUC Haircuts will be used as the background story to gain real world experience through creating solutions around Porters 5 Forces Analysis. This report is written in stages with gradual information given as is required. Stage II, minimally explains the forces, how they are relevant to the UMUC Haircuts, Impact and whether or not it will impact the strategy. Porters Five Forces are: Buyer Power
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and safety law • Pensions? Environmental • The need to focus on CSR • Check suppliers are all just as ethically responsible as Greggs Political • Healthy eating policies • “Pasty tax” Economic • Less disposable income • Economic growth Porter's 5 Forces Threat of substitute products - High 1 Other Outlets E.g. supermarkets and bakeries Threat of entry of new competitors - High 1 New bakeries 2 New supermarkets Competitive rivalry within the industry - High 1 Operates in multiple industries 2
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Five Forces analysis Competitive Rivalry: Low The SPF eggs industry is a relatively narrow segment. There are few competitors existing and the CRL holds a leading position of market shares. Two other competitors are mentioned in the case, however, as the demand of SPF eggs is 5% to 10% beyond the supply and the competitors are failed to add their capacity to meet the demand, therefore they will not threat the CRL a lot. Threat of New Entrants: Low-Moderate The production of SPF eggs doesn’t
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Porter's 5 Forces Analysis • Threat of New Entrants. Because the biotech industry is filled with lots of small companies trying to hit the jackpot, the barriers to enter this industry are enough to scare away all but the serious companies. Biotech firms require huge amounts of funding to finance their large R&D budgets. Having ample cash is one of the biggest barriers, so when interest rates are low, or the equity markets are receptive to initial public offerings, the barriers are lower. Specialization
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