UNIT 1 i Overview of strategic management Unit 1 BMG 303/05 Strategic Management Overview of Strategic Management ii WAWASAN OPEN UNIVERSITY BMG 303/05 Strategic Management COURSE TEAM Course Team Coordinator: Dr. Chuah Poh Lean Content Writer: Dr. Hasliza Abdul Halim Instructional Designer: Mr. Khoo Chiew Keen Academic Member: Ms Lum Li Sean COURSE COORDINATOR Ms. Loo Saw Khuan EXTERNAL COURSE ASSESSOR Associate Professor Dr. Haji Hamzah Dato Abdul Rahman, Universiti
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opportunities, threats, strength and weaknesses, examine the core competencies, which can create sustainable competitive advantages. The research will reveal critical analysis relevant to analyse the company’s environment in the electronic industry which includes SWOT, the PESTEL framework, Porter’s 5 forces and 3 generic theories, value chain analysis and core competencies, as to how it has successfully penetrated into the electronic market. 2.0 Introduction 3.1 Background of Apple Apple is
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cultural icon. Apple’s horizontal and vertical integration between all of its devices, software, hardware, and operating system give it a unique competitive advantage in the fast changing world of technology. Steve Jobs stepped down from Apple in August 2011 while he was battling cancer. He passed away in October of the same year. Apple thrived under his leadership and his death left a void that is not easily reconciled. Jobs was a visionary leader who brought Apple back from stagnation and built it
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Porter’s Five Forces Analysis 6 Competitive Rivalry 11 Threat of New Entrants 18 Threat of Substitutes 20 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 23 Bargaining Power of Customers 25 Summary 28 Other Free Resources 30 References 31 ISBN 978-1-62620-999-2 © www.free-management-ebooks.com 1 Porter’s Five Forces Preface This eBook describes Porter’s Five Forces Framework, a technique that provides a model for industry analysis and business strategy
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phone sales they own 26% of the mobile phone market share worldwide, which is simply outstanding. Samsung has done a great job using it assets to retain and bring in new customers in the overall mobile phone market as a whole. Samsung Mobile SWOT Analysis Strengths 1. Samsung is technologically very advanced; it has heavy
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Steve Jobs 4. Apple Products 5. Apple’s comeback 6. Small Solutions & Alternatives 7. i Products 8. Acquisitions 9. SWOT Analysis 10. SWOT Analysis Conclusion & Recommendation 11. Strategic Management the Steve Jobs Way 12. PORTER’S Five Forces 13. Microsoft, Apple & Google 14. Fundamental Analysis 15. Financial History 16. Graph Analysis 17. Case Study: Apple’s lawsuit on Samsung, what happened? 18. The components of the lawsuit 19. Bibliography
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to switch to streaming, which would reduce the costs incurred for postage and shipping with the mailed DVDs. By 2009, Netflix was offering a collection of 100,000 titles on DVD and had surpassed 10 million subscribers. Strategic Challenges and Analysis: Hastings developed a strategy which made Netflix the largest online subscription service for streaming entertainment in the world. Netflix’s strategy includes the following: * Providing customers with a wide selection of DVD titles to view
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Mentor: NARAYANAN CS DESIGNATION: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF MAHINDRA CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD. E-Mail ID: narayanan.cs@mahindra.com Contact No: 98400 71881 Name of Project: MARKET ANALYSIS OF ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING CLUSTERS IN INDIA AND STUDY OF FACTORS FOR THEIR DEVELOPMENT Project duration: 02.04.2014 to 23.05.2014 G. Lazar Desmond Fernando 1320117, General Management, Christ University Institute of Management, Kengeri
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Bharti Airtel’s “Back to School” Campaign SIP project report submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the PGDM programme Submitted by Ankita Agrawal 2010038 Company Guide Mr. Tarun Hans Faculty Guide Prof. Subodh Tagare Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur PGDM 2010-12 Page 1 Acknowledgement I am grateful to Bharti Airtel Limited for giving me the opportunity to do my Summer Internship Project with the organization and for providing an opportunity to work on a
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| Apple Planning to Enter Pakistan: A Wise Decision or a Mistake? | | | | | Submitted to: Riaz Khan Submitted by: Yusra Naseem Patel (11497) Muzamil Jawed (13532) Tehseen Nazeer (13426) Institute of Business Management | ABSTRACT: This report focuses on Apple, if it is to launch in Pakistan, what could be the issue that Apple will have to face and what opportunities lay ahead where it can find a new niche market. With low tariffs, better geographical coverage and improved
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