KENSINGTON COLLEG OF BUSINESS AND UNIVERSITY OF WALES BP Market Analysis and Strategic Marketing Recommendations In the USA after the Gulf of Mexico Oil spill Nahid Mohsen Pour 2/28/2011 Contains: 2962 words Without charts, content, references, tables In this essay, I am performing Macro environmental analysis of BP business in the USA, after the gulf of Mexico oil spill, and also try to give Strategic Marketing recommendations to recover from the so called “Marketing disaster in the USA
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1 General Comments This analysis is directly relevant to the assessment. It demonstrates a wide range and excellent application of the strategy tools to the organisation. A very good analysis that has excellent clarity. Generally coherent and with accompanying logical arguments. Contains some excellent elements of independent thinking. A critical appraisal of up to date literature. The report is well written. Students please note that this assignment was graded in the range
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The six steps in the strategic management process are: (1) identify the current mission, goals, and strategies; (2) do an external analysis; (3) do an internal analysis – steps 2 and 3 collectively are known as SWOT analysis; (4) formulate strategies; (5) implement strategies; and (6) evaluate strategies. (See Exhibit 8-1.) During an internal analysis, managers assess the organization’s resources (assets) and capabilities (how work is done). The major value-creating skills and capabilities
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will operate, and decision implement that will change a business. Using SWOT analysis and Porter’s forces we will be able to better dealt with the problem that a business is facing. SWOT stands for strength, weakness, opportunities and threats. Understanding these 4 points in SWOT analysis will enable us the knowledge of business environment we are dealing with, thus allow a better strategy to form. Porter’s five forces include newcomers that could draw away customers, bargaining power of suppliers
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Management Analysis Tools BUSI/600 – Business Research Methods October 14th, 2011 Abstract In this paper the author has decided to conduct an in-depth analysis on the strategic management analysis tools. In this paper the author will speak on several types of analysis tools and distinguish how each has a distinguishing role in the organizations planning process. In this literature review, the author will cover the SWOT Analysis, the PEST Analysis, the Value Chain Analysis, Porter’
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4 3. Background 5 4. Singapore Airline’s Macro Environment (PESTEL Analysis) 6 5.1 Political Factors 6 5.2 Economic Factors 7 5.3 Socio-cultural Factors 7 5.4 Technological Factors 8 5.5 Environmental Factors 8 5.6 Legal Factors 9 5. Competitive forces and firm strategy (Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis) 10 6.7 Threat of new entrants 10 6.8 Threat of substitutes 10
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paper is to discuss business decisions and business strategies to gain competitive advantage based on Michael Porter’s Five Force Model and Porter’s Three Generic Strategies. The Five Force Model is buyer power, supplier power, threat of new entrants, threats of substitutes of products and services and rivalry among existing competitors. Further discussion includes determining which Porter’s Three Generic Strategies to use to rebuild a failing eatery located downtown called Broadway Café. The Three
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PEST Market Analysis Tool PEST analysis method and examples The PEST analysis is a useful tool for understanding market growth or decline, and as such the position, potential and direction for a business. A PEST analysis is a business measurement tool. PEST is an acronym for Political, Economic, Social and Technological factors, which are used to assess the market for a business or organizational unit. The PEST analysis headings are a framework for reviewing a situation, and can also, like SWOT
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Contents Contents 2 1. Introduction 3 2. Context 3 1.1. Environment 3 1.2. Industry 4 1.3. Stakeholders 5 1.4. SWOT 6 3. References 9 4. Annexures 10 8.1. Annexure A: PESTEL analysis 10 8.2. Annexure B: Porter’s Five Competitive Forces 11 8.3. Annexure C: SWOT analysis 12 1. Introduction The Employee Benefits operational plan sets out the short-term objectives for the business unit (also referred to as company) for the next 12 months. It aims to identify what
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Rough Draft Conduct Analysis Porter’s Five Forces IBM Lisa M Schmidt Team 3 GEB 4891Strategic Management Dr. Tristan Davison Overview of the Business IBM Corporation creates business value for clients and solves business problems through integrated solutions that leverage information technology and deep knowledge of business processes. IBM solutions typically created value by reducing a client’s operational costs or by enabling new capabilities that generate revenue. These solutions draw enterprise
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