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Environmental Forces
Hellriegel, Jackson, and Slocum
MANAGEMENT, 8E
South-Western College Publishing
Copyright 1999
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Environmental Forces
Business Environment
Task Environment
Competitive Forces in the Task Environment
Technological Forces
Political and Legal Forces
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The Ecosystem
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3.3
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Demographics
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Cultural Forces
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Hofstedes Framework
Power distance
Uncertainty avoidance
Individualism
3.5
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3.6
Collectivism
Masculinity
Confucian dynamism
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3.8
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few
quite similar to each other
basically the same over time
numerous
not similar to each other
basically the same over time
STABLE
Hellriegel, Jackson, and Slocum
MANAGEMENT, 8E
South-Western College Publishing
Copyright 1999
few
somewhat similar to each other
continually changing
Example: Fast-food outlets
numerous
not similar to each other
continually changing
CHANGING
Adapted from Figure 3.3
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Environmental Uncertainty
governmental regulations
competition
stability of inputs
demand characteristics
e.g.
3.6
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Turbulent Environment
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3.9
Suppliers
bargaining
power
Rivalry among
existing firms
in industry
Buyers
bargaining
power
Threat of
substitute
goods/services
Adapted from Figure 3.4
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Competitors
price cutting
advertising promotions
enhanced customer service or warranties
improvements in product or service quality
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New Entrants
Barriers to Entry:
economies of scale
product differentiation
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capital requirements
government regulation
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Goods/Services
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Customers
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Integration
Why?
Why?
Why?
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Customers cont...
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Suppliers
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Impact of Technology
What is technology?
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Role in Strategy :
creates strategic options not feasible with older
technologies