SEMESTER SPRING 2013 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS (MGT211) ASSIGNMENT NO. 01 DUE DATE: 2ND MAY 2013 MARKS: 20 ASSIGNMENT: TOPIC: PEST Analysis for New Business Learning objectives To get knowledge about the importance of a PEST analysis. To know about the qualities of a good businessman. Learning outcomes After this assignment‚ student will: To understand the role of PEST analysis for goods and services. To understand the qualities of a good businessman required for the success of a business
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Colm O’Sullivan and Cullen Allen set up their business in 2003. Colm has always had an interest in food while Cullen has always had an obsession with business. So they combined their strengths and Cully and Sully was born. Colm and Cullen had noticed the huge growth in the ‘convenience’ food industry for today’s cash rich‚ time poor generation but they spotted a problem with this food‚ or more aptly‚ an opportunity. The food on offer is often of poor quality and a reputation has grown up around
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2.1. Political Environment The Indonesian government plays a significant active role in business. Since May 1998‚ after Suharto resigned‚ the country has transformed itself from a controlling system into a democratic one (Indonesia Country Brief‚ 2008). Australia also has legal and political stability. Therefore‚ Jurlique will face no difficulty in establishing its business into Indonesia since both countries political parties seek to promote growth and encourage investment and trade‚ including
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POLITICAL ANALYSIS TAXATION As of 1 January 2001‚ South Africa’s territorial system of taxation (or source-based system) was replaced with one based on worldwide incomes for resident companies‚ including resident branches of foreign companies. In order to preserve some of South Africa’s appeal as an "off-shore" location for international headquarters‚ a separate regime for non-resident International Holding Companies (IHCs) is maintained which allows for income from foreign subsidiaries
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Political Singapore government has always been in favour of the tourism sector. In fact‚ Singapore Tourism Board (STB) launched a $90million BOOST (building on opportunities to strengthen tourism) for the tourism sector). The initiative help pushed the industry through tough times by assisting MICE (Meetings‚ Incentives‚ Conventions‚ Exhibition) companies to alleviate their business costs (Singapore Tourism Board‚ 2009). Not too long ago‚ the Singapore government cooperated with Indonesia to develop
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Exhibit 3.1 Strategic capabilities and competitive advantage Exhibit 3.2 Strategic capability: the terminology Exhibit 3.3 Sources of cost efficiency Exhibit 3.4 The experience curve Exhibit 3.5 Criteria for inimitability of strategic capabilities Analyzing Resources & Capabilities OUTLINE • The role of resources and capabilities in strategy formulation. • The resources of the firm • Organizational capabilities • Appraising the profit potential of resources and
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[pic] |criteria examples |Political |Economical |criteria examples | | |Antitrust law (Avoid communications with |Businesses are affected nationally and | | |ecological/environmental |PPG competitors to the extent possible) |globally |home economy | |current legislation |PPG is
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Marks and Spencer is the British multinational retail company that specializes on producing clothing and high-quality food. Being the dominant force on the UK market Marks and Spencer owns 600 stores in the home country and over 225 stores worldwide. Bird (1986) claims Marks and Spencer to be the most powerful image of Great Britain; the company currently being the most profitable UK organization also is one of the most innovative in the world. Two main features of the Marks and Spencer are centralization
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www.fibre2fashion.com Demand Analysis of Kid’s Wear Market By: Jayakumari.M and Sankar www.fibre2fashion.com Demand Analysis of Kid’s Wear Market By: Jayakumari.M and Sankar Abstract Kid’s wear is getting its importance and scope in today’s market. Dynamics of children’s wear are changing with manufactures& retailers burgeoning private brands. Considerable amount of studies of have been done on kids wear market. Recent studies shows that markets for children’s wear
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PHASE 2: IDENTIFY THE POSITIONMENT Positioning (target and needs) Target - All professionals - All Business companies: * Small and medium-sized enterprise * Large companies * Multinationals Characteristics - Average and high income - Travel minimum 3 times a year for one to two weeks - Like comfort and access to all business facilities at affordable prices Segment We choose 3 segments: * Primary segment (A): business tourist * Secondary segment (B): conferences
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