seating policy Air Asia should also look at new short haul routes to better compete with LCC airlines of Malaysian airlines. Various destinations in India can be looked at as they are not long haul and Air Asia can maintain cost leadership here. Forces Description Rivalry and Competition Threat of new entrants is high De-regulation by Asian governments‚ and growing demand for affordable low fares amongst budget conscious customers have increased competition and new entrants. Many are subsidiary
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PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS Nike Brief History Nike has one mission statement: To carry out the legacy of innovative thinking left by the founding members by developing products that enable athletes of all abilities to maximize their potential while beating competition and creating value for shareholders. Nikes headquarters are located in Beaverton‚ Oregon in Portland and the company operates in more than 160 countries all over the world with more than 30‚000 employees across all six
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EXPLAIN THE PURPOSE AND BENEFITS OF PEST ANALYSIS. PEST analysis is used to evaluate the political‚ economic‚ social and technological influences that organizations might face when they are about to start a project. It provides external factors that organizations should take into consideration before they start the projects. In this case study‚ the UNISION used PEST analysis to investigate the external environment surrounding migrant workers; it helps UNISON to identify and understand the reasons
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Opportunities‚ Threats‚ Strengths‚ Weaknesses and SWOT Strategies HEWLETT PACKARD Opportunities 1. The worldwide personal computer industry posted its fourth consecutive year of double digit expansion in 2006‚ recording 10 percent unit growth. 2. PC shipments in the Asia-Pacific region expanded by an estimated 17.6 percent in 2006 on a unit basis. 3. IDC’s “rest of the world” category‚ which includes Eastern Europe‚ Latin America‚ and the Middle East rose 22 percent on
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An analysis of the e-service literature Introduction: Recent advances in technology have created a surge in “technology-based self-service” (Dabholkar et al. 2003). Such developments are changing the way that service firms and consumers interact‚ and are raising a host of research and practice issues relating to the delivery of e-service. E-service is becoming increasingly important not only in determining the success or failure of electronic commerce (Yang et al.‚ 2001)‚ but also in providing
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The five force model is a framework tool used to assist in the analysis of completion within a bounded industry. This model is in essence‚ a model of an Industries’ structure. The five forces comprising this model and identified by Michael Porter to have an effect on industry structure are: rivalry‚ otherwise known as the intensity of competition; the threat of new entry (of competitors into an industry); supplier power or degree by which suppliers in an industry can dictate favorable contract
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New Venture Porter five forces – the pure competition model implies that the risk adjusted rate of return should be constant across firms and industries. However‚ there is number of economic studies have affirmed that different industry could sustain different levels of profitability. Part of the difference is explained by industry structure. Michael Porter has provided a framework to identify an industry as being influenced by five forces (Anon‚ 2010). Barriers to entry It can be complicated
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Read the following 2 articles for incoming tutorial.. As Poverty Shrinks‚ Should We Worry About Inequality? – Kenneth Rapoza Forbes Magazine Thanks to global capitalism‚ there are much less poor people running around the world today than there was a decade ago. But there are also more rich people. Way more. And in rich countries‚ there are less middle class. So even as poverty is shrinking‚ inequality is rising among income levels as the new global plutocracy takes shape. Today‚ 43% live on less
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Porter’s Five Forces Analysis on Indian Retail Industry An analysis of the structure of the industry should be undertaken in order to find effective sources of competitive advantage (Porter‚ 1985). Therefore‚ in order to analyse the competitive environment of Tesco‚ Porter’s five forces analysis has been used by the researcher as follows: Threat of substitute products and services The threat of substitutes in the grocery retail market is considerably low for food items and medium to high for
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INTRODUCTION This chapter identifies the main external influences on the UK market for private security and fire protection‚ using the four headings of a PEST analysis: political‚ economic‚ social and technological. Where such influences have more than one dimension‚ they are considered under the heading that is considered to be the most relevant. POLITICAL FACTORS The Terrorist Threat Precautions against terrorist attacks have been stepped up since the events of 11th September 2001‚ and
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