Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Graduate School of Business COURSE NAME: STRATEGY AND COMPETITIVENSS (SEMESTER 2014/2015) COURSE CODE: ZCZB6523 (SET 5) CREDIT: 3 HOURS TRIMESTER: 7th FEB 2015 The course starts on 7th February 2015. The first class will be a full lecture session. The subsequent classes will require groups (of two students) to make their respective presentations on their selected company. Most classes are on Saturdays from 8.30 -11.30 am 1.0 COURSE OBJECTIVES
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Summary: 4 Introduction: 6 Banking History 6 Content: 7 Macro environment Factors: 7 PEST Analysis 7 Political and Legal factors 8 Economic factor 8 Social Factors 9 Technology 9 Firm Level Analysis 10 Porter’s 5 Forces in Bank Industry 10 Firm Level Analysis 11 SWOT Analysis Model 11 Strategic Choice 12 Conclusion: 13 References 13 Introduction: Banking History Australia’s banking history can be described in four eras, the private banks, the commonwealth banks, the reserve
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environment of the fast food industry, evaluates the marketing activities and list several key player such as Panda express, McDonald's and Burger king as examples. The 5 force concepts framework is used for analyses the industry rivalry, threat of substitutes, buyer power, supplier’s power and entry barriers. (Porter's Five Forces) Five Force concepts rank Rivalry among firms: High Threat of Substitutes: High Buyer Power: Low Power of Supplier: Low Entry barriers:
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Macro Environmental Analysis of BP business in the USA after the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill ............ 5 Political Analysis .............................................................................................................................. 5 Economical Analysis ......................................................................................................................... 5 Social Analysis........................................................................................
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within the organization. Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Primary Functions of Management at Kudler Fine Foods……………………………………... 4 The Use of Technology and the Internet……………………………………………………….. 5 Five Forces – Porter’s Model……………………………………………………………………6 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………….7 References……………………………………………………………………………………….8 Kudler Fine Foods Introduction Kathy Kudler, founder of Kudler Fine Foods, has a passion for gourmet cooking
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strategies give them an edge over the other competitors. Going forward we will give a detailed insight on the core competencies of | |the company that helps them to stay ahead from the competitors and also the areas to be improved using Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model | |Pak ‘n’ save as a company focuses on “cut-prices” and mainly competes on Cost Leadership. They have a large variety of products available in wide | |range of brands and prices. It has also been rated as the cheapest supermarkets
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August 2012 Question 5 : Businesses need to implement response strategies to deal with Michael Porter’s Competitive forces. Discuss the FIVE response strategies and the role Information System/Information Technology plays in implementing these strategies. August 2010 Question 6: Companies need to develop policies to deal with Michael Porter’s competitive forces. Suggest FIVE such policies describing how information technology can be used to implement each of these policies. Dec 2010 Question 1:
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Topic: Apply the Porter's five forces model on Automobile Industry and analyse the attractiveness of the Industry for Investment purpose Evolution of Porter's Five Forces Model Five forces is a framework for the industry analysis and business strategy development developed by Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School in 1979. Michael Porter is a professor at Harvard Business School andis a leading authority on competitive strategy and international competitiveness.Michael Porter was
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Five Forces model of Airline Industry Air travel has changed the way people live and experience the world today. The airline industry is a strategic sector that plays a fundamental role in the globalization of other industries since it promotes tourism, world trade, foreign investment and, therefore, leads to economic growth. However, all airlines within the industry operate in a highly dynamic environment where various legal, social, technological and economic forces interact with each other
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PORTERS FIVE FORCES Porter's Five Forces is a framework for industry analysis and business strategy development formed by Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School in 1979. Porter referred to these forces as the micro environment. They consist of those forces close to a company that affect its ability to serve its customers and make a profit. The overall industry attractiveness does not imply that every firm in the industry will return the same profitability. Firms are able to apply their core
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