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    Strategic Objectives and Capabilities in Understanding the Relationship between Porter’s Generic Strategies and Business Performance ´ ´ ´ Javier Gonzalez-Benito and Isabel Suarez-Gonzalez ´ Dpto. Administracion y Economı´ a de la Empresa‚ Universidad de Salamanca‚ Campus Miguel de Unamuno‚ Edificio FES‚ 37007 Salamanca‚ Spain Corresponding author email: javiergb@usal.es An appropriate alignment between business strategy‚ manufacturing strategic objectives and manufacturing capabilities reportedly influences

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    Porters Generic Strategies Strategy concerns two factors‚ deciding where you want a business to go‚ and deciding how to get there. According to Grant (2010) “A firm can achieve a higher rate of profit (or potential profit) over a rival in one of two ways: either it can supply an identical product or service at a lower cost‚ or it can supply a product or service that is differentiated in such a way that the customer is willing to pay a price premium that exceeds the additional cost of differentiation

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    Generic Strategies Tony Bennett Ashford University BUS620 Managerial Marketing July 9‚ 2012 Abstract This paper will summarize the generic marketing activities of a retail establishment with the purposes of assessing their market and segmentation strategies. After the assessment a strategy will be developed to improve the marketing of the product. The example used for the analysis will be a company located in the Philippines called CDR King. CDR King provides the latest technologies

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    In the article "Generic Strategies"‚ the world-renowned master of competitive strategy‚ Michael Porter‚ pilots the reader through a macro-level guide to the three chief mechanisms that a company can use to achieve that elusive business world goal: Sustainable competitive advantage. Porter exalts that companies are essentially faced with a mutually exclusive decision in terms of broad level strategy. Deciding between more than one broad or generic strategy significantly increases the risk that the

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    in an industry following the same strategy along the same strategic dimensions” (Porter‚ 1980) * “a set of firms competing within an industry on the basis of similar scope and resource commitments” (Cool & Schendel‚ 1968) Competitive strategy = a choice of which strategic group to compete in = the choice of the easiest group to ‘get into’ Strategic groups are organisations within an industry with similar strategic characteristics‚ following similar strategies or competition on a similar bases

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    Lego Case Study: 1. How did the information systems and the organization design changes implemented by Knudstorp align with the changes in business strategy? Knudstorp changed the business strategy by reforming the production‚ supply chain and various other departments. This mandated that the supporting Information Systems be changed. Also‚ the company’s expansion into newer technological domains such as virtual interaction games and video games forced the company to use advanced technologies

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    objectives post 2004 considering its SWOT in 2004 6 QUESTION 2. Application of various concepts applied by LEGO as a part of the IMC programme 8 (a) POSITIONING STRATEGY AND POSTIOING TACTICS 8 (b) BRAND NARRATIVES 9 (c) BRAND ENCOUNTERS 10 (d) BRAND COVERSATIONS 12 QUESTION 3. Critical evaluation of LEGO’s post 2004 IMC programme 13 CONCLUSION 16 REFERENCES…………………………………………………..............………..17 INTRODUCTION The LEGO company corporate brand was created in 1932 and for decades

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    the Flextronics offshore outsourcing project‚ LEGO had a very tight control of all the elements of the value chain. Their production plants were expansive and specialized which‚ in theory‚ would create a higher degree of standardization. Their Swiss factories only produced DUPLO toys and Technic products‚ their Danish factory solely produced LEGO System products‚ and the U.S. facility focused on American demands‚ while only 5 to 10 percent of the LEGO Group’s total production was outsourced to Chinese

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    put forward by Gary Gereffi and Miguel Korzeniewicz‚ and the Sector Matrix Theory – conceptualised by Julie Froud. This essay will aim at critically examining whether the sector matrix framework‚ gives a better strategic understanding of product markets than the concepts of product or commodity chains. Literature review and discussions will be centred on the Ford Motor Company which is‚ apart from being one of the Detroit Three (Sperling & Gordon‚ 2009‚ P. 55)‚ also a significant player in the global

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    Generic Strategy - Porter

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    THEME 8: GENERIC STRATEGIES 1. Introduction. 2. The Porter’s approach: competitive strategies (cost advantage‚ differentiation advantage and specialization). 3. The Ansoff’s approach: the Growth Matrix (market penetration‚ product development‚ market development‚ and diversification). 4. An integrating approach. © Alfonso VARGAS SÁNCHEZ 1 Hope is not a strategy‚ specially when internationalizing the company is the intention 2 Strategic Analysis: Compulsory Questions What business

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