Wal-Mart and Tesco | A Comparative Analysis | | Table of Contents Background and History 2 Culture of Organization 3 Core Values for Wal-Mart 3 Core Values for Tesco 3 Two Powerhouses Globally 4 Existence in current markets 4 Expansion 4 Industry Analysis 4 Strengths 4 Weakness 4 Opportunities 4 Threats 4 Porter’s Five Forces for Wal-Mart 4 Porter’s Five Forces Model for Tesco 5 Financial Analysis 5 Balance Sheet 5 Income Statement 5 Strategy 6 Mission
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Tesco was basically a UK based supermarket which has expanded itself to several countries‚ personal finance‚ internet shopping and product and services. They now have 923 stores all over the world. They believe that the increasing sales and purchase in the global market forms a significant part in its growth. (http://www.globalsources.com/PEC/PROFILES/TESCO.HTM) accessed on 28 Nov 2010 They are the world’s leading retailers‚ They have a well established strategies on which they work‚ which constitute
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Tesco-a Case Study by Article 13 As part of their ongoing programme Article13‚ the leading corporate social responsibility experts‚ have released a Case Study of Tesco. Below is a synopsis of the Case Study‚ which can be accessed in full at www.article13.com. Who are they? Tesco is a leading retailer‚ operating 2‚291 stores around the world and employing 296‚000 people. It has grown from a purely UK operation‚ developing international markets in Ireland‚ Central Europe and Asia. There are
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Corporate Level Strategy Tesco is one of the organizations who have good corporate level strategy to analyze and deal with potential risk. In the case study of Tesco‚ they tend to expand their Asian market through alliances with the local retailers. The managements believe that this strategy can lead a good development in current resources and competence. The type of goods‚ services and environment demanded by consumers indicate the culture of the country and it can predict their consequent attitudes
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activities: -Retailing -Financial services It’s a major global retailer 1) Retail activity 5 store formats: * Tesco extra * Tesco superstore * Tesco metro * Tesco express * One stop Non-food ventures: -Tesco Homeplus - Dobbies Since 2005‚ they have opened a member of non-food outlets: Tesco Homeplus‚ Dobbies( garden centres) 2) Banking activity Tesco Bank A will to extend their involvement in the financial services Service: credit cards/ loans/ mortgages/ saving
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TESCO PLC ANNUAL REVIEW AND SUMMARY FINANCIAL STATEMENT 2002 ifc1 TESCO PLC TESCO PLC ifc1 UNITED KINGDOM REPUBLIC OF IRELAND HUNGARY POLAND CZECH REPUBLIC SLOVAK REPUBLIC THAILAND TESCO OPERATES 979 STORES ‚ EMPLOYS 260‚000 SOUTH KOREA PEOPLE ‚ GIVING US ACCESS TO A POPULATION OF TAIWAN 280 MILLION ACROSS OUR 10 MARKETS MALAYSIA Our world-class team of people is building a world-class business by working harder to deliver
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Summary: This report aims to analyze the financial position of TESCO PLC from the point of view an investor who seeks to evaluate the prospects of buying shares of a company in food and retailing sector. The potential investor has selected TESCO PLC and has asked the author to analyze the investment prospects and present a report on the same. The analysis shall be based on the most recent annual financial statements available for TESCO and of other companies in the same industry. The analysis will
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I believe Tesco: “Fresh & Easy” Supermarkets will be successful. The Fresh & Easy name signals the two things it wants shoppers to think of it for: freshness and convenience (Horovitz‚ 2007). Tesco constantly re-enforces this message on the Fresh & Easy Homepage; people want fresh and healthy food choices; they want things to be easy‚ Tesco provided just that with its line of supermarkets. Tesco supermarkets found a niche that United States retailers had not focused on‚ convenient fast access to
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SOME TOOLS AND POLICIES USED TO MEASURE CURRENT AND FUTURE PERFORMANCE At Tesco Plc‚ SWOT analysis is used in collaboration with other tools to measure future performance. Performance measurement tools such as balance scorecard; 360 degree feedback; Management by Objectives (MBO) and customer management techniques are used to assess the current performance and strategise the future performance of the staff of Tesco Plc. A record of the current key performance indicators (KPI) are kept for future
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UNDERSTANDING MARKETING OF TESCO CONTENTS INRODUCTION DEFINATIONS OF MARKETTING MARKETTING ORIENTATION MARKETTING PROCESS ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING TESCO SWOT ANALYSIS OF TESCO SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETTING AND POSITIONING CUSTOMERS BUYING PROCESS INTODUCTION This assignment will look at whole marketing process of an organization. It will also look at SWOT and PESTEL
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