develop the Singapore market. Figure 1.0 EBITDA by markets (Source: SingTel Annual report 2009-2010) (see also appendix) 1.1.2 Product introduction The optical fiber broadband that SingTel currently provides initiates from the concept of building up Singapore’s Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN) since the middle of 2010 with the expectation to complete the infrastructure by 2012 and it is based on the high quality fiber platform operated by OpenNet Pte
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SERVANT LEADERSHIP theory Servant leadership is a philosophy and set of practices that enriches the lives of individuals, builds better organizations and ultimately creates a more just and caring world. While servant leadership is a timeless concept, the phrase “servant leadership” was coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in The Servant as Leader, an essay that he first published in 1970. In that essay, Greenleaf said: “The servant-leader is servant first. It begins with the natural feeling that one
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Understanding team effectiveness Being a member of a team in my baseball career, professional career and within my community organizations has given me an excellent opportunity to learn about myself. One of the most valuable things I learned is that it takes a lot of compromise and respect to have an effective team. Being a member of such a diverse arrangement of teams, has given me the experience to understand that it takes a lot of ingredients and the right chief to make an effective team. However
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Background to Organization3 3.0 ANALYSIS3 3.1 Porters 5 Forces (Model of Competition)3 3.2 PESTEL (External Analysis)5 3.3 SWOT6 4.0 KEY FINDINGS OF ANALYSIS/PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION/ KEY STRATEGIC CONCERNS6 4.1 Vertical Integration6 4.2 Diversification7 5.0 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS & STRATEGIES.8 7.0 CONCLUSION9 8.0 APPENDICES11 Appendix 1: Porters 5 Forces11 Appendix 3: Luxury Goods Group & Brands Top Ten Competitors13 Appendix 4: Industry Map*.14 Appendix 5: Financial Performance14 Appendix 6: PESTLE
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– Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management Lecturer: Mr Alfred Tseng CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 QUESTION 1 4 Situation Analysis 4 1.0 Source Problem 4 2.0 Secondary Problems 4 2.1 Short Term 4 2.2 Long Term 5 3.0 Analysis 5 3.1 PESTEL 5 3.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 6 3.3 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 6 3.4 COMPETENCIES AND CAPABILITIES 7 3.5 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 7 4.0 strategic options 8 4.1 Short Term 8 4.2 LONG TERM 8 5.0 RECOMMENDED STRATEGY 8 5.1 SHORT TERM
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can do most things from home and do not need to be phisically in an office to work. Then, a competitive advantage can be reached through IT, the idea is to keep away the competition developing something that they do not have. An analysis of the 5 Porter forces can help identifying this competitive advantage. It can be the development of Xml sales for instance if the competition does not do it yet. It is important to realize that once you have a competitive advantage, the competition will try to do the
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3M CASE STUDY Group: 20 Team: 11 Xizi Yang : S2780364 Tan Long: S2797402 S. van Eijk: S2755246 Lecturer: Henk Ritsema Question 1 Identify 3M’s core competencies, core products and end products. How are these three sources of competitive advantage lined with each other? 3M, also known as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, has several core competencies. First, the rule of allowing 15 per cent of its employees’ working hours has been spent on their own projects. It is the symbol of tolerance
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McDonald’s 12 MIT Porter 5 forces and value chain analysis hamza akaouch ID: L0014MIMI1012 Class: BABS1 Contents 1-executive summary 2-introduction 3-Porter’s 5 forces 3-1 The competition threat 3-2 New entrance threat 3-3 Substitutes threat 3-4 Threat of suppliers 3-5 Threat of buyers 3-6 How can IT help to minimise theses threats ? 4-VALUE CHAIN : 4-1 Firm infrastructure 4-2 Inbound 4-3 OPERATIONS 4-4
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the basic long-term goals concerns the conceptualization of coherent and attainable strategic objectives. Key Components of the Business Environment of Dell High-technology market is marked by increasing capital markets activity over the past 5 years. It is estimated that average annual returns are anticipated to exceed 13 percent over the next 10 years, with investment alternatives performing at single digit growth rates (approximately 7 percent to 9 percent). This approach is based on Dell
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BALM111 BCD140 BSB203 PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CAT 1 BALM/NRB/5120/13 Dorothy Awuor Obura Submitted to: Mbiyu Muhugura 15TH February, 2014 1) Describe management in terms of its functions (5 marks) Ans. According to Mary Parker Follett, “Management is the art of getting things done through other people” (Medical and Urwick 1941). Below are various functions of Management 1. Planning: This is a managerial function that determines in advance what
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