Case Study Porter

requires meeting unique skills that enable the firm to differentiate in the target market. In case of SMEs, with weak financial resources, this matter gains even greater emphasis. It is important to understand how the competitiveness increasingly depends on factors such as brand, customization and services associated with the product, as well as cooperative agreements with other players in the market. The study of internationalization strategies and competitive factors is very…

negativas, bem como as oportunidades que podem estar sendo ofertadas pelo ambiente de entorno e devem, portanto, ser aproveitadas. 1.1.3 Rede de valor A estrutura da Rede de Valor se propõe a complementar a análise das cinco forças competitivas de Porter por meio da introdução de novos atores à discussão estratégica. Segundo Guemawhat (2007), a mais bem-sucedida tentativa de inserir novos tipos de participantes está representada pela estrutura concebida por Adam Brandenburger e…

role in organizations. In this context, this study aims to explore costs management in a small company. It shows mechanisms used, and how the information generated has influenced company’s management. Through an exploratory study with qualitative approach, which presents a case study of a manufacturing company in metal-mechanical industry, it was possible to identify the contributions of strategic cost management in small business. As a result, this study identified that the main source…

concepts about the usage of different logistics strategies with the purpose to offering a competitive differential before its competition to search, a better adaptation to provide a service to the client. The research characterizes as theoric concepts study, developing an approach about an analysis of the risk of the supply chain and the production flexibility. Besides, it shows the cost and the management based in activity as an assistment on the measure of the logistics strategies. Key…

DEDICATIONS 33 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 54 ABSTRACT 65 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONONYMS 76 LIST OF APPENDICES 87 CHAPTER 1 98 INTRODUCTION 98 1.1 Background of the Study 108 1.2 Problem Statement 108 1.2.1 Sub Problems 119 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1816 1.3.1 The Government of Mozambique 1816 1.3.2 The Company 1816 1.3.3 The retrenched workers 1816 1.4 Objectives and Research Questions 1816 1.4.1…

estabelecer um novo paradigma de relacionamento permitindo o estabelecimento do SCM. Por outro lado, é de suma importância também determinar a eficiência da força do comprador na negociação com os fornecedores, baseados nas cinco forças competitivas de Porter. As ferramentas de TI determinam uma grande vantagem competitiva na medida em que aumentam a eficiência e a eficácia do SCM. O leilão reverso pela internet impõe-se como ferramenta de primeira escolha no caso de compras com…

clothing and footwear, but they do not only deal with children who will wear these products. They are dealing directly with the people who will determine the purchase of these products. In the case of Tammy Limited, for example, the decision of purchase is actually made by the parents of these children and in most cases by the mothers. It is also important to know that the family structure has changed significantly each year. This kind of information is important to Market towards women,…

chegar lá. Porter define estratégia como a criação de uma posição única e de valor envolvendo um diferente conjunto de atividades (Kotler, 2000). _____________________________________________________________________________ REMark - Revista Brasileira de Marketing, São Paulo, v. 9, n. 3, p 98-126, set./dez. 2010. 100 Estratégias de Marketing e Posicionamento de Marca no Setor Hoteleiro: Um Estudo Exploratório _____________________________________________________________________________…

Paper Number: 02-061 Working Paper Date: February 2002 “Airbus vs. Boeing in Super Jumbos: A Case of Failed Preemption” Benjamin Esty (Harvard Business School) Pankaj Ghemawat (Harvard Business School This paper can be downloaded without charge from the Social Science Research Network electronic library at: http://ssrn.com/abstract_id=302452 Airbus vs. Boeing in Superjumbos: A Case of Failed Preemption* August 3, 2001 Rev. February 14, 2002 Benjamin C. Esty…

the performance and avoid or postpone investment needs. The aim of this article is to assess the logistic outsourcing process in a company that produces component part to footwear, furniture, papers, packages and cars. For this, it was used the case study research strategy. The main results indicate that the process was conducted considering economical, fi nancial and operational criteria. There was a freight cost reduction from 1.5% to 1.2% of the revenue. The contracted has…