PESTLE Analysis Political ITC faces stiff restrictions from the government on its tobacco business because of the nature of the product. Discriminatory central taxes are levied on the cigarettes. This has been worsened by the rise in VAT notwithstanding the fact that only 5.7% of all adults smoke cigarettes while almost 35% adults consume tobacco. The per- capita consumption of cigarettes in India is among the lowest in the world while tax per 1000 cigarettes as a percentage of per capita GDP
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Strengths The market of online drinks retailing has grown very strongly these last five years‚ increasing by 123% between 2005 and 2010. Quantitatively‚ the market was valued at £370 million in 2005 and more than £740 million in 2009. More importantly‚ a survey of Mintel assumes that the market will continue to grow in the next five years‚ though more slowly (59%). By the year of 2012‚ which is for our business the year of setting up‚ the market should go past the £1 billion mark.
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Abstract This paper appraised business external and internal environments‚ with specific reference to the Nigerian business environment. The methodology adopted is basically theoretical and narrative based on aggregative and specific SWOT Matrix and PESTLE Analysis models‚ respectively‚ from previous studies. A review of related literature and exploration of theoretical framework provided more insight into the various factors of the environments of business. The appraisal showed that both external and internal
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following two areas 1. The environmental factors affecting the organization 2. The important factors relevant in the present context and in the years to come. Please see Table 4.1 with the summarized key Macro Environment analysis Table 4.1 General Environment Analysis PESTLE elements | Description of framework elements | Identification of opportunities (O) and threats (T) | Political | * Government stability * Political values and beliefs shaping policies * Regulations towards trade
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STRATEGIC GROUP THEORY: REVIEW‚ EXAMINATION AND APPLICATION IN THE UK PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY by Graham Leask & David Parker Graham Leask‚ Aston Business School‚ Aston University‚ Birmingham B4 7ET‚ UK and David Parker‚ Cranfield School of Management‚ Cranfield University‚ Bedfordshire MK43 0AL‚ UK ACKNOWLEDGMENT The authors would like to acknowledge the valuable assistance of IMS Health in the preparation of this manuscript‚ in particular the assistance of Alan Johnson‚ and the helpful
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12/3/2012 History of International Business Forces Behind Globalization Pre-industrial Trade around the world Strong manufacturing base of Europe & UK in early 1900 American dominance after WW-II Bretten Woods Monetary Agreement Japan Influence post 1970 Soviet weakness Developing nations stepping up exports Entry of China/India/Mexico/Brazil Worldwide Communication Increase in and expansion of technology Liberalization of cross-border trade Development
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BEER INDUSTRY CASE STUDY INTRODUCTION Beer industry is one of the oldest industries particular in EU as it is one of the biggest beer consumption markets. This industry has seen fluctuation of the demand and consumption of the beer over the last quarter of 20th century due to many factors. This analysis will look in to those factors by taking into account the case given and will analyze the general reasons‚ growth and effects of the industry keeping in mind the macro-environment and its main component
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oil price in UK oil industry. The report also aims to provide how much and to what extent‚ Government policies influence oil prices in UK. Objective of the Assignment: This assignment has been prepared considering a number of objectives. The objectives are: * Identify and evaluate the factors that influence and determine the oil price in UK oil industry. * Understand how and to what extent UK government policies make an impact on the oil prices. * To show the analysis of the current
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Introduction The UK food industry is one of the most important and well established sectors in the UK. It has been growing rapidly and very competitive. Because of the competitive market the retailers have developed good deals to UK customers‚ especially during the recession when people’s life style trends changed and started to consume more products from supermarkets. PEST ANAYSIS Political Food industry in the UK provides many political and legal factors that can have affect on the food industry. The
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The grocery industry in the United Kingdom has been dominated in the last ten years by large chain Supermarkets. There has been a fight for supremacy between the likes of J. Sainsbury‚ Tesco‚ Marks and Spencer‚ Asda‚ and further south‚ Waitrose. Around ten years ago‚ Sainsbury ’s used to have the top spot but their loyal shoppers started turning their heads towards Tesco and better value for money later on in the nineties. I will analyse the United Kingdom ’s grocery industry‚ involving a P
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