This paper will be exploring Puma’s entry into the Singapore market through Pestel and Porter 5 forces, followed by strategic recommendations. Pestel
Introduction: Singapore, located in Southeast Asia, has a population of 5.39 million people. It’s land area stretches to 716.1 km2, with a high population density of 7615 per km2 (World Bank, n.d.). Singapore serves as a financial and transportation hub and a global commerce. Its economy is known for being the free, innovative, competitive, and business-friendly. It integrated itself in many economic sectors including financial services (fourth-leading financial centre), manufacturing, oil-refining
is divided into two main sections. The first part addresses the main sports development in Singapore and the second assesses these developments and sheds light on problems encountered in the related developments. II. Sports Development in Singapore Much of Singapore’s economic success has been attributed to its status as a world-class commercial and trading centre. In the past century, the government has focused most of the nation’s policies to boost its economy and establish the country’s
my opinions and support my arguments. Growing up in Singapore, I have heard about NTUC since I was young but never have I scrutinised the trade union here so closely. I used to think that NTUC was the company that gave Singaporeans NTUC Fairprice, the supermarket and NTUC Income for subsidised insurance. To be quite honest, I was largely ignorant about what the NTUC did, but I knew that the NTUC was fundamentally part of the government. Taking a glimpse into history and the events that shaped
Starhub Ltd Introduction In 1990s, Singapore government decided to liberalize and abolish Singapore Telecom (Singtel) monopoly on telecommunications sector brought interest by a few numbers of groups, both domestic and foreign, eager to grab a share of Singapore most promising industries. In its drive to privatize and deregulate the telecommunications market, the Singapore government open up the market by taking bids not only for the license to operate cellular telephone services, but also license
Asahi Kasei Plastics Singapore Pte Ltd Corporate Headquarters: Japan President: Toshio Asano Founded in 2002 Introduction Asahi Kasei Plastics Singapore Pte Ltd was founded in Singapore in 2002 under the family of Asahi Kasei Corporation. Primarily, It is in charge of the production of Modified Polyphenylene Ether (M-PPE), Copolymer Acetal Resins and other polymers. As one of the main engineering plastics manufacturer in the world, they expanded their business into Singapore and began production
in Wong, 2013, p.83). Absence of meaning affects older people as the sense of doubt and uncertainty permeate and influence their daily lives and social relations (Estes et al., 2003). Promotion of active ageing is the common course of action for governments dealing with ageing. For this paper, I would will be focusing on ageing in
have contributed to the competitive advantage of the county. I will first briefly explain about John Dunlop’s Model. Secondly, how the model enhance effective relations. Thirdly, I will breakdown and briefly discuss on the roles of the players in Singapore, Fourthly, namely a few examples of their input. At the end of my report, I will also give an overall conclusion. 2. John Dunlop Theoretical Model John Dunlop released a book about Industrial Relations Systems during 1958. He proposed a practical
becoming a problem during Chinese holidays, causing Disney to turn away customers. The location was drawing customers from China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Disney’s solution to the capacity and cultural variety was to expand their theme park, but the government held limitations and did not support the expansion. In response to this, Disney planned another theme park just 3 hours north of Hong Kong in Shanghai. Disney believed the new location would bring in a new customer base and help Disney’s profits
SWOT Analysis Strengths 1. Product: • Marks and Spencer has a strong brand name and good reputation (Business teacher, 2014). • Marks and Spencer's garment products are known for their first-class quality, reliability, style, and variety (Introduction to Brand Management, n.d). • Also, designed according to the demands, needs and preferences of customers (Introduction to Brand Mangement, n.d). 2. Place: • M&S is always located in a busy high street due to many shoppers (Study Mode, 2014). • Marks