of theories in strategy Corporate strategy; where to compete, portfolio, parent level Competitive strategy; how to compete, SBU, competitive advantage Three layers of theory: management – strategic management – economies Paradox: how is it possible to have a general statement about uniqueness? We try to have general statements about uniqueness. Theory=general statement about cause and effect Stoelhorst, J.W. (2008), Thinking about Strategy Stoelhorst:
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Forces Framework 2.2 Complementors & Strategic Groups 2.3 Life Cycle Analysis 2.4 SWOT Analysis 2.5 PESTEL Analysis 3. Internal Analysis 3.1 Resource Based View Analysis 3.2 VRIO Framework 4. Business Strategy 5. Tetra-Threat Framework 6. Conclusion Porter’s Five Forces Analysis Threat of New Entrants (Low) 1) High Industry Profitability (+) 2) Large fixed costs (-) 3) Economies of scale in research, chip fabrication, consumer marketing
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that would be valuable to a customer and convey that message to the customer effectively. Much has been written about customer orientation, customer relationship management (CRM), Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) metrics, Customer Centric organization models, customer retention, customer care etc. And we see the poor customer is still the most dissatisfied lot. Customer value, in its most basic form, is merely the difference between the benefit receive from a product and the cost associated with that
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Micheal E. Porter has developed ‘five forces’ model, which this model has been frequently used systematic tool in order to investigate the industry environment. The famous framework of Porter, which is called as five forces model may assists managers to identify threats as well as opportunities by examine the forces of competitive in the competitive environment, with this examination. It illustrates all the five forces of competitive environment. The well-known Porter’s five
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(SPIL) is a leading player in the Indian pharma space. Strong focus on cost control, impressive pipeline for the US, strong foothold in domestic markets and a clean & strong balance sheet are the major investment planks of SPIL. We also like its strategy of buying distressed assets and turning it around via strong management bandwidth. We are initiating coverage on SPIL with a PERFORMER rating. Current Price Rs 1221 Potential upside 10 % Target Price Rs 1344 Time Frame 12-15 months PERFORMER
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Case study: eHarmony Concepts of a case study: General to specifics. The economic, strategic and business logic of the industry. What are the choice, pros, cons, trade off. Intro eHarmony: online dating site for marriage-minded individuals. It combines extensive relationship questionnaire, patented matching system and guided communication. Information good of eHarmony: individual match. Match: eHarmony biggest competitor. I. Overall view of the industry | Size | Information
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The concept followed by Flower Country USA at the time was a great concept. The distribution needs followed a supply chain model that would prove effective. Distinguishing a hub for the flowers to pass through, while working with suppliers and shippers to develop lower cost – high quality flowers, helped the company’s concept and model grow to substantial revenue potential. The in-store experience created a perceived value to its customers; embedding to them that not only is this company a great
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Design of Experiment Design of Experiment is a statistical approach one may use to find vital few key drivers of a process, understand the process, and build useful process models (Hoerl & Snee, 2012). According to Hoerl and Snee (2012) the Design of Experiment approach is beneficial mainly because it allows one to quantitatively measure the relationship between the process variables and the process responses. Last, the Design of Experiment approach requires less time than other approaches such
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profits, creating positive ROI and ROE. Lastly "Building for the future", which is measured in five year's time, it measures if the project created infrastructure, new core competencies, new market opportunities, or extend product lines. Project Strategy is essential to achieving better results and increasing the value obtained from a project as it focuses on the tactics of doing tasks and completing deliverables, meeting a short term objective of project completion within budget, and to specification
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