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PESTEL analysis of McDonald’s (McDonald’s external environment analysis)

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PESTEL analysis of McDonald’s (McDonald’s external environment analysis) This detailed PESTEL analysis of McDonald’s aims to provide readers with insights into some of the key political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and legal factors that impact on the current and future success of McDonald’s. McDonald’s is the largest fast-food restaurant chain in the world. It has shown its strengths very well in adapting to changes in its business environment. Political factors affecting McDonald’s Political factors can provide companies with both opportunities and threats. These factors play a crucial role in their […]

SWOT analysis of the UK

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SWOT analysis of the UK This detailed SWOT analysis of the UK explores some of the key strengths and the weaknesses of the UK. It also examines the opportunities the country should explore and the threats it should keep an eye on. The United Kingdom (UK) is one of the most powerful countries in the world. It consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Strengths of the UK The UK is a superpower. It is a founding and one of the five permanent members of the United […]

SWOT analysis of the USA (U.S. SWOT analysis)

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SWOT analysis of the USA (U.S. SWOT analysis) This detailed SWOT analysis of the USA explores some of the key strengths and the weaknesses of the USA. It also examines the opportunities the country should explore and the threats it should keep an eye on. The United States of America (USA) is the most powerful country and a founding member of some of the greatest institutions in the world. The American society is often characterised by a strong work ethic, high social mobility, competitiveness, and individualism. Strengths of […]

SWOT analysis of the USA’s Tourism Industry

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SWOT analysis of the USA’s Tourism Industry This detailed SWOT analysis of the USA’s tourism industry aims to provide readers with a comprehensive insight into the strengths and the weaknesses of the USA’s tourism industry. It also aims to examine the opportunities the industry should explore and the threats it needs to keep an eye on. Strengths of the USA’s Tourism Industry The USA has an excellent and thriving tourism industry. According to Lock (2019) the contribution of both domestic and international tourists to the country’s GDP in 2018 was […]

Competitors of Amazon (Competitor analysis of Amazon)

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Competitors of Amazon (Competitor analysis of Amazon) This article aims to explore the main competitors of Amazon in different markets. Amazon is one of the most valuable brands in the world. It is an American multinational technology company, headquartered in Seattle, Washington (the USA). It was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. It competes neck and neck for market share with some of the largest companies in the world. It was recognized in 2019 as a LinkedIn Top Company (most desirable place to work) in nine countries i.e. the U.S., […]

PESTEL analysis of Tesco

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PESTEL analysis of Tesco This detailed PESTEL analysis of Tesco aims to explore some of the political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and legal factors that affect Tesco today. Tesco is the market leader in the UK supermarket industry. It is in fact, one of the largest and leading retailers in the world. Political factors affecting Tesco Tesco is a British retailer that operates in a number of countries e.g. Ireland, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Malaysia, China, Czech Republic, and others. Tesco’s home market is the UK where political environment is stable […]

PESTEL analysis of Pakistan

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PESTEL analysis of Pakistan This detailed PESTEL analysis of Pakistan aims to explore some of the political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and legal factors affecting Pakistan today. Pakistan is a powerful country in South Asia. It is the 5th most populous country in the world. It is officially known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Political factors affecting Pakistan Pakistan is a democratic parliamentary federal republic where the Prime Minister is the head of government and the President is the ceremonial head of state. It has a multi-party parliamentary system […]

Key benefits of ongoing professional development for different stakeholders

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Key benefits of ongoing professional development for different stakeholders The aim of this article is to examine the key benefits of ongoing professional development for different stakeholders within an organisation. There is no doubt that an organisation such as a retailer has many stakeholders. However, this article examines how ongoing professional development benefits some of the key stakeholders. What are stakeholders? Johnson et al. (2006) define stakeholders as individuals or groups who depend on an organisation to fulfil their own goals and on whom, in turn, the organisation depends. According […]

SWOT analysis of Oxfam (Oxfam SWOT explained)

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SWOT analysis of Oxfam (Oxfam SWOT explained) This detailed SWOT analysis of Oxfam aims to examine the strengths and the weaknesses of Oxfam. It also attempts to examine the opportunities the organisation should explore and the threats it should keep close eyes on. Oxfam is a confederation of 19 affiliate members, led and managed by Oxfam International. It was founded in1942 in Oxford, the UK. Strengths of Oxfam Oxfam along with its affiliates, operates in more than 90 countries to tackle the challenges of poverty and respond to any emergencies. […]

Tuckman’s forming, storming, norming, and performing model

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Tuckman’s forming, storming, norming, and performing model This article aims to explain Tuckman’s forming, storming, norming, and performing model of group development. The model was developed in 1965 by Bruce Tuckman, an American psychologist. It is also widely known as Tuckman’s stages of group development. Tuckman’s stages of group development Tuckman suggested that all teams go through a four-stage development process starting from forming and ending in performing. However, at a later stage, he also developed another stage called ‘adjourning’. According to the author, all teams go through a relatively […]