Porter's Generic Strategies (b) the Strategy Clock
The question that both models address is the aspect of competition: how one company can gain competitive advantage over another given the finite number of unique products and services out there and Continue Reading...
furnishes a literature review of five strategic management viewpoints, that include Porter's (1980) Generic Strategies, Porter's (1980) Five Forces, Porter's (1985) Value Chain Analysis and Bowman and Faulkner's (1997) Bowman's Strategy Clock. This Continue Reading...
Strategy Concepts -- From Planning Through Analysis and Implementation
The Concept of Strategy
Strategy is about change and response to change. Competitive strategy cannot stand still (Eisenhardt, 2002). Competitive strategy must establish differen Continue Reading...
Current Problem Diagnosis
The problems within Marks and Spencer began in the 1990s, starting with financial difficulties, aggravated by fierce competition in the industry and consequently decreased sales and profits. Market analysts blamed the occu Continue Reading...
Electronic Cigarettes International Group (ECIG): Report on Strategic Management
Electronic Cigarettes International Group (ECIG) is a publicly traded (OTC:ECIG) company that specializes in producing, distributing and selling e-cigarettes, vaporizer Continue Reading...