by adamkasi | Jun 15, 2017 | Companies
Reebok was found in 1890 by Joseph Foster in the UK. It initially started with running shoes as a family business. The business shifted to the US in 1958. Today it is one of the most well-renowned brands of sports shoes. It has a very strong distribution channel with...
by adamkasi | Jun 14, 2017 | Industries
Pharmaceutical is one of the biggest industries in the US. The industry is characterized by excessively high-profit margins, and profitability exceeding costs. These are also some of the richest companies in the world with most of them having production set ups in...
by adamkasi | Jun 13, 2017 | Brands
Nivea is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of cosmetics products. It covers almost every market segment including products for both women and me. Recently, it added products such as fairness creams, alcohol-free after shave, deodorants, body sprays and other...
by adamkasi | Jun 12, 2017 | Companies
Nokia is one of the largest manufacturers of cell phones in the world. It was found in Finland over 140 years ago and is currently operating in 120 countries worldwide. Although, still one of the market leaders in the mobile phones and smartphones industry, recent...
by adamkasi | Jun 12, 2017 | Companies
Xerox is a public corporation founded as a document processing company which markets, services and supports a large range of products globally to make the office environment more efficient and productive. Headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut in USA, the company came...
by adamkasi | Jun 6, 2017 | Porter Five Forces Theories
Michael Porter, who was a Harvard Business School Professor, as a result of his decades of research and teaching, developed a number of theoretical models on competitiveness. Porter Five Forces Models lays out the five forces that directly influence the...
by adamkasi | Jun 6, 2017 | Porter Five Forces Theories
Both Five Forces Model of Porter and PESTEL (Political, Economical, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal) analysis are two very important analytical tools for businesses and aid companies in improving their industrial competitive position. Porter Five Forces...
by adamkasi | Jun 5, 2017 | Porter Five Forces Theories
Porter Five Forces Model and SWOT, both are analytical techniques applied by businesses to carry out strategic decision making. Both of these models define the position of the company in the market. Although both of these analyses attempt to explain the company’s...
by adamkasi | Jun 5, 2017 | Porter Five Forces Theories
Michael Porter gave his famous five force model in an article in the Harvard Business Review, when he was a young associate professor. The five forces model is a very simple yet very influential tool to determine where the control lies within a business or an...
by adamkasi | Jun 5, 2017 | Porter Five Forces Theories
The Porter Five Forces model was developed by Michael Porter in 1980 in his work titled “Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors”. Since its conception, the idea has been widely used for the evaluation of an industry’s structure for...
