The Substitute

Porter’s 5 Force Model on computer industry Porter argues that the threat of new entrants into the market threatens the current level of profits enjoyed by the current industry participants. Entry into the computer industry is characterized by high capital requirements due to high investment required. Computer industry has superior and established brand identities that enjoy the industry economies of scale and fully developed distribution channels, making is the barrier of entry high for new…

intensity and increasing of substitute product would be the threats for Poh…

yet can be interpreted in several ways. Still, in The Grapes of Wrath (Grapes), Steinbeck is able to brilliantly show through symbolism in the end of his book how the American Dream is failing the people, that the American people are finding a substitute for what their dreams should be, and the fact that they are happy with them lying to themselves, thus successfully making a statement about the ruins of what was left of America during the…

Through analyzing the Whole Foods Case Study you are able to determine that Industry has continued to grow its profitability at a slow rate, while the natural foods market continues to increase its profitability at an increasing rate. When you compare Whole Foods Market to the industry, you are able to see how Whole Foods has differentiated itself. Whole Foods Market has differentiated itself from the industry as a whole by putting its focus on the organic/natural foods sector. Whole Foods…

The buyers that McDonald’s targets are the final customers that go to their restaurants and buy food. The buyers that McDonald’s targets have a wide variety of substitutes and competing restaurants to choose from. As a result, McDonald’s must work hard to actively keep customers because it is very easy for customers to go to a different restaurant. This makes comfort details such as having a clean restaurant and providing wi-fi to the customers all the more important. McDonald’s must listen…

Need analysis: Marketing plan is part of a broader concept known as strategic planning and To do a marketing plan, the company needs to know the market’s needs and how your competition meets those needs. In reference to chapter 1 a need is a state of felt deprivation. We are a kitchen appliances shop, so our market's needs are Consumers who need to drink a cup of coffee but don't want to exert the effort in doing it or reheating it if they forgot about it, our product that is easy to use and…

Del Monte is part of the vegetable and fruit canning industry. There are multiple name brand companies as part of this industry such as; Libby’s and Green Giant. There are also many store brand companies that also produce canned fruits and vegetables. There are many ways consumers can attain fruits and vegetable such as growing them their selves, buying them fresh, buying the frozen, or buying them fresh. The great thing about buying fruits and vegetables from a canned is you do not need a…

world, technology has become a medium of connections among people. Through the advanced technology people are able to communicate with each other. Social media and artificial intelligence are one of these technologies. People can use robots as a substitute for a human. On the other hand, social media allows people to chat with people all around the world. Gradually all people have started using technological devices as a medium of connection. This has happened because people imitate each other.…

profitable for 68 straight years and earned a long-run return on equity above 20%. EXPLOIT CHANGES IN THE FORCES Example: With the advent of the Internet and digital distribution of music, unauthorized downloading created an illegal but potent substitute for record companies’ services. The record companies tried to develop…

Chinese Fireworks Industry The purpose of this analysis is to provide Jerry Yu with a recommendation on weather or not he should take his family up on their offer to invest in the village’s fireworks factory. The aim will be to conduct a Porter’s Five Forces analysis in order to determine the attractiveness of the industry. In addition, I will conclude weather this industry is in fact a “sunset” industry that is unlikely to return on Mr Yu’s investment in the long term. There is a vast threat…