Management Consulting Report The New Zealand Book Retail Industry Analysis | | | | | | | | | |Date: | 27 August 2009 | Executive Summary The aim of this report is to analyse and outline the business perspectives for opening a new independent
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Case analysis I. Macro environment Any changes in macro environment will inevitably influence on the company. PESTLE is a framework to estimate external forces (see Table 1) Table 1. PESTLE analysis Factor Current situation Implications Political/ Legal/ Environmental 1) Restrictions in marketing to children 1) ethical and legal aspects should be taken in marketing to children; damage to company reputation in case of offence Economical 1) Recovery after recession and economic downturn
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PESTEL Analysis Understanding the general environment of a certain business requires knowledge regarding the key factors and trends in broader society. PESTEL Analysis gives a business the ability to break down the general environment into six different categories: Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Technological‚ Environmental‚ and Legal. By analyzing and studying each area‚ a company can create a strategy that most benefits them. Sears and K-Mart are two retail businesses that can gain from understanding
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MKTG/114 IBS Center for Management Research Organized Retail Industry in India This case was written by Komal Chary‚ under the direction of Vivek Gupta‚ IBS Center for Management Research. It was compiled from published sources‚ and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. 2006‚ IBS Center for Management Research. All rights reserved. To order copies‚ call +91-08417-236667/68 or write
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Introduction in the retail industry it is often taken for granted that goods and services are available for purchase‚ when demand for them has been initiated. The cornucopia that good in a retail store or supermarket are available seldom means that consumers have forgotten how products have been initially supplied. With the emerging e-commerce consumers have come to demand complete availability and home delivery at time suiting their lifestyles‚ consumer tastes and preferences have also altered
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Pestel Analysis Political Adidas need to be aware of the political state of the UK‚ the same for the all other countries where they have bases. As if the government is unstable‚ or there are any controversial policies‚ they may have a bad affect on Adidas. There is a stable political situation in the UK‚ as it has a democratic government‚ a democratic government is one that is decided‚ by people voting on who they want to run the country. This means that if a dictatorship was to emerge and
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Report of the UK chocolate industry CONTENTS Introduction.......................................................................................3 Findings.............................................................................................4 • Social Factors............................................................................................5 • Technological Factors................................................................................7 • Political/Legal Factors...
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in the retail industry I) Retail sales: overview For the period January-April overall retail sales have increased by 0‚7% in 2014 (from HK$172‚3m to HK$173‚ 5m): The small increase in retail sales in mainly due to the 14‚3% growth rate that occurred in January 2014. For three consecutive months retails sales have experienced negative growth with a peak of -9.8% in April 2014 as shown in the graph below. Retail Sales January-April
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PICS01C Student Number: 7305-272-8 Due Date: 15 March 2011 [pic] a) Five-forces diagram for analysis of the retail car industry in the greater Johannesburg area 1. Competitive Rivalry Competitive rivalry exists between companies with the same or similar products/services and similar markets. Factors to be considered include: • The number and size of competitors • The rate of industry growth • Differentiation and switching costs • Fixed costs or perishable products • Expansion
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discount retail industry‚ low switching cost of purchasing products at different stores for customers make the threat of new entrants seem fairly high. Yet‚ there is high capital needed in order to be comparative with current dominating companies in addition to the established customer relationships and customer shopping preferences in the current industry which ameliorate the high threat of new entrants. With the high number of distributed store locations of small or big discount retail stores‚ customers
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