SWOT Analysis of Sime Darby Company in Indonesia, Malaysia

There are three different sectors: primary, secondary and tertiary. Primary sector is from where the products are being

Due to laws regarding coloured people, until 1994, almost 80 percent of the population had less than 20 percent of the land to farm, which lead to the over use of the soil and the low yield rate. In the mid 1990’s issues around this law were looked at by the government, with regrades to the reforms of apartheid (ita 2004).

After American blacksmith, John Deere, saw the inefficiencies cast-iron plows were in the thick Midwestern sod, he fashioned a polished steel plow in his Grand Detour, Illinois

The plantation was the center of the agriculture life. Large-scale agriculture is still important as many countries rely on these products as they put large strain on export –oriented growth. Only recently has there been any significant attempts at industrialization and many countries are economically backward.

Telstra Corporation Limited is Australia’s oldest telecommunications provider within Australia, coming from a place of monopoly within the Market to limited competition, following a full privatisation of the company from government owned to market driven. Telstra positions itself as a leader in innovator and has shaped their company’s vision towards “doing for a customer what no one else has, with 1 click, 1 touch, 1 button, 1 screen, 1 step solutions that are simple, easy and valued by individuals, business, enterprise and government” (Telstra, 2014). This report will look deeper into the telecommunications industry and the market into which it competes, who the main players are and what Telstra will need to do to remain competitive.

Business 's are the most crucial factor to the Australian economy. Without them, the economy would not be. Their core purpose is to meet the ever-growing demands of consumers, both nationally and internationally, through the production of goods and services. The business this report will be focusing on, which not only operates in Australia but in various countries around the world, most notably; New Zealand, however, also with a slowly expanding market-share in both Asia and the Middle East is the Holden/General Motors group, a well established Australian car manufacturing company, in which holds one of the top market shares for the car industry in Australia.

- Economic return: Net returns to farmers per Hectare from growing Sugar cane are high. From Exhibit 9 with nominal cash flow of a crop life cycle ( 4 years), the total return of one hectare is 6,900 (000'VND) and net present value is 3,841 (000'VND) with nominal discount rate 13.3%/year. Compare to coffee and rubber, sugar cane need only one year to revenue.

Yoda Inc (Firm M) produces two Sonite (advanced electronics device) brands of consumer electronic devices called Mojo and Moon. Yoda competes with two other firms in this market space – Firms T and R. The various brands differentiate themselves among three main categories: economy (price/cost), performance (such as battery life and processing power), and convenience (such as features and display size). Within this market, designing a product that best meets consumer needs is critical for success.

PAC Resources, Inc. is a small manufacturing company that specializes in high-quality specialized components for computers. Recently the company has faced a number of issues involving depleting sales, employee unrest, poor management and employee relations, and a lack of HR support. Currently, there are several pending decisions to be solved involving the organization and the HR department, human resource development, safety and security, staffing, compensation and benefits, and employee relations. Ultimately, to resolve these problems the solutions will take account of a SWOT analysis of the company along with multiple sources, potential alternatives, and dissenting opinions as a guide to the best

This paper is reference to provide a draft of a complete research project. So, I provide details for car industry, specifically Al-Futtaim organization. I will analysis the SWOT for Al-Futtaim Company and I will show in issues and challenges. For that, I can found Suggestion for the research. Moreover, I will identify at least three relevant CLOs from semester 7 and 8. My organization for my research is Al-Futtaim Company. The company founder is Majid Al-Futtaim; he has many companies and projects like City Centers, hotels, Emirates Mall, Carrefour and others. I will talk about Al-Futtaim Company which is for cars. It is a big company in the UAE and they have many branches in GCC and Greater Middle East, Australasia, Africa, South East and North Asia and Europe. They established in 1930 until now and they are famous organization.

Businesses in the same industry compete against each other to meet their organization goals and sustain competitive advantage over one another. But to meet those goals, it’s important for businesses to analyze their internal and external environment to allow them to come up with new business strategies beneficial to the business. Firms can use SWOT as a starting point. SWOT is a basic technique that can be used by business owners to analyze their business and industry condition (Dess, G., Lumpkin G.T., Eisner, A., McNamara, G, 2013). Using SWOT will help business owners understand the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of their business. It would help them analyze and come up

Sime Darby, is a Malaysia well-known companies which it involve many sectors like plantation, property, industry equipment, motors and energy & utilites.

SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) are a way that business managers, owners, and general employees can look at their job, or business. I chose this however, because it is so ubiquitous, while it is often used in the business world it can apply to virtually any situation and this is why it is a great idea and thing to follow. It provides an outline that the individual may choose to follow, this is important because people often are not analytical and objective. This leads to rational decisions such as someone doing something on a whim, or making a choice out of emotion which only works sometimes. If the individual can see the details of SWOT in every scenario or even most it will be beneficial and save time. It is an efficient and very simple way for someone to become analytical which can save a business from going under and failing.

SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (Ferrell and Hartline, 2014, p. 39). A SWOT analysis evaluates both the internal factors (strengths and weaknesses) and external factors (opportunities and threats) that create advantages and disadvantages to a company when serving its customers (p. 39). A SWOT analysis is extremely beneficial in helping a company determine areas of improvement (p. 39). Internal factors examine the actual company being analyzed while external factors examine the external market (customers and competition) (p. 85).

Founded by Jamsetji Tata, Tata Motors Limited was established under the parent company Tata Group in 1945. Based out of Mumbai, India and part of USD 100 Billion Tata group, Tata Motors Limited products includes trucks, vans, buses sports car, construction equipments and military vehicles (Tata Motors, n.d.). With its manufacturing and assembly plants in different cities in India and in South Africa, Great Britain and Thailand, the company sells more than nine million vehicles globally, providing the company with $42 billion turnover (Tata Motors, n.d.). Ranked as India’s largest automotive industries, Tata Motors takes prestige in developing first fully indigenous cars, the Tata Indica and the world’s least expensive car, Nano (Tata