Political Analysis Economic Analysis • Political stability • Risk of military invasion • Legal framework for contract enforcement • Intellectual property protection • Trade regulations & tariffs • Favored trading partners • Anti-trust laws • Pricing regulations • Taxation - tax rates and incentives • Wage legislation - minimum wage and overtime • Work week • Mandatory employee benefits • Industrial safety regulations • Product labeling requirements • Type
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APA citations to support your statements‚ explain what a PEST table is and why it is important to an organization (1-2 paragraphs). Pest Analysis is a frame work that strategy consultants uses to scan the mirco environment in which the firm operates. (Value Based 2013) PEST is Political‚ Ecomonic‚ Social factor and Techonolgies factors. Companies will use this in workshops and it will make the managmenets brainstorm techniques using PEST for strategic plannings‚ marketing planning or development
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This paper will focus on Legoland theme park company possible expansion in Brazil. I will use PEST framework as a guideline for analysis and other analysis methods‚ such as Porter´s or Hofsted‚ if needed. First‚ paper will analyze the external environment that affects decision making and furthermore‚ provide some internal environment information about Legolands strengths and weaknesses. Brazil is South America’s most significant country‚ an economic giant and one of the world’s biggest democracies
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Abashidze Case #3: Kmart and Sears: still stuck in the middle? Kmart Company History Kmart had been established in 1962 by its parent company S.S. Kresge as a discount department store offering the most variety of goods at the lowest prices. Un- like Sears‚ the company chose not to locate in large shopping malls but to establish its discount stores in highly visible corner locations. During the 1960s‚ ’70s‚ and ’80s‚ Kmart prospered. Retail formats in operation Kmart – is a chain of discount
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Historical Background Kmart started off as a discount retailer successfully pioneering the same concept as that of F. W. Woolworth. As stores began to grow and diversify‚ Kmart stepped in and took the lead role in offering a one-stop shopping center that fulfilled everyone’s needs. As new niches began to emerge offering larger‚ more specialized stores‚ Kmart hit a major hurdle. The successful management strategies it had developed early on were now outdated and in major need of being renovated to
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PEST ANAYLSIS POLAND THE REPLIC OF POLAND Capital: Warsaw Area:312‚685 sq. Km Official Language: Polish Ethnic Groups:91‚5% polish‚ 0‚94% Silesian‚0‚04% Kashubian‚0‚07% German‚ 0‚07% Ukrainian‚ 0‚08% Belarusian‚ 7‚24% Other Government: Parliamentary Republik Time:Central European time CET( UTC+1) Population:38.501.000 (2011 Census) Government and political conditions: The President is tue head of states The government structure consists of a council
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PEST Analysis The PEST analysis helps determine the current situation of Apple Inc.‚ identifying potential influences of the political‚ economic‚ social and technological sectors; and have a glimpse into the future of Apple inc. Political Influences: It is reported that in 2007 52% of sales of Apple were from outside America. Bad international relations‚ wars and terrorism might influence Apple in a huge manner; moreover these are all factors Apple has no ability to control. Apple Inc. produces
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Overview Industry Snapshot Competitor Analysis Financial Analysis SWOT Overview Current Strategy Strategic Issues Recommended Solutions Implementation/Justification Recommendation Recap Organizational Overview • • • • • • Founded by Sebastian S. Kresge in 1962 Number 3 discount retailer in the U.S. Operates 1‚479 stores in 49 states Maintains 3 retail concepts Filed bankruptcy in 2002 Merged with Sears‚ Roebuck & Co. in March 2005 Industry Analysis Key Success Factors • Advanced technology
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Question 2 Please apply the PEST analysis to the Wal-Marts case study. "The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want. And really‚ if you think about it from your point of view as a customer‚ you want everything: a wide assortment of good-quality merchandise; the lowest possible prices; guaranteed satisfaction with what you buy; friendly‚ knowledgeable service; convenient hours; free parking; a pleasant shopping experience." - Sam Walton (1918-1992) Wal-Mart is the
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SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment Customer Inserts His/her Name University Name SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 1 Contents Business Environment of Nigeria ……………………………………………………...4 SWOT Analysis ………………………………………………………………………..5 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………………………16 References ……………………………………………………………………………17 SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 2 SWOT Analysis of Nigerian Business
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