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C/B/4394. Strategic management at Next Plc
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- 1850
- DATE:
- 2012
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper looks at strategic management aspects in relation to Next Plc, a fashion retailer. The paper begins by proving background information on the organization, and then discusses the structural dimensions of the UK fashion industry. The industry trends and failures are outlined, and the paper looks at the structural changes since 2009. A PESTEL and Porters five forces analysis is carried out, and the paper also carries out a resource analysis through use of the BCG Matrix. The impact the findings will have on the organizations current and future strategies are also outlined.
KEYWORDS: strategic management, Next Plc, UK fashion industry, PESTEL, Porters five forces, BCG Matrix!,
C/B/4385. Business Plan for The Chic Club
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- 4600
- DATE:
- 2012
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- 49.99 GBP
The paper offers a business plan for a start-up venture The Chic Club, an innovative online fashion retail store introduced by NEXT. The rationale of starting the business is explained, market analysis of the online retail industry is conducted using the models of PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces, the store’s consumer profile is presented, the objectives and strategies of the business are analyzed using the model of SWOT. Marketing mix analysis is conducted, organisational, operational and financial plans are developed for three years ahead.
KEYWORDS: Business Plan, The Chic Club, PESTEL, Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT, NEXT,
C/B/4376. An analysis of strategic management issues at Next
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- 1900
- DATE:
- 2012
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper presents exam notes for a study on Next, the retail store, and answers three questions. The questions are as follows, What strategic management challenges does Next face in the UK from macro-environmental influences? What industry structure does Next operate in? How does Next sustain a competitive advantage in the UK? The paper answers the first question through use of the PESTE analysis.
KEYWORDS: Next, strategic management, macro-environment, competitive advantage, PESTE, PEST,
C/M/2400. Marketing plan for launching online store C4 by NEXT
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- 2950
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper presents a marketing plan for the launch of a new online store by the UK fashion retailer NEXT called Chit Chat Chic Club (C4) on January 2012. Elements and characteristics of the service are outlined, its competitors and target market are identified, analysis of P7 marketing mix features is conducted.
KEYWORDS: NEXT, C4, Chit Chat Chic Club, online store, service marketing, marketing mix,
C/FC/252. Literature review. An examination of the online presence of the fashion industry. Case study Next PLC
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- 2350
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This literature review focuses on the online presence of the fashion industry, and focuses on Next PLC. The background to the company is assessed, and the importance of the online retail sector is discussed. Customer’s preference to the online channel to the offline channel is assessed, and the factors that affect this preference are also discussed. The challenges that arise during the usage of offline and online channels are evaluated before conclusions are made.
KEYWORDS: Literature review, fashion industry, Next PLC, online retail sector!,
C/B/3283. Porter's 5 Forces analysis of NEXT
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- 700
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
This paper analyses NEXT, using Porter’s Five Forces analysis. Firstly an overview of the company is presented. Porter’s 5 forces analysis concentrates on the bargaining power of customers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, threat of substitute products, and intensity of competitive rivalry affecting NEXT.
KEYWORDS: Porter, 5 forces, five forces, NEXT,
C/B/3282. PESTEL and Porter's 5 Forces analyses of NEXT
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This paper critically analyses NEXT, providing an overview of the company followed by PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces analyses. The PESTEL analysis assesses Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal factors affecting NEXT. Porter's 5 Forces analysis discusses the bargaining power of customers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, threat of substitute products, and intensity of competitive rivalry of NEXT.
KEYWORDS: PEST, PESTEL, PESTLE, Porter, 5 forces, five forces, NEXT,
C/B/3281. Value chain analysis of NEXT
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- 900
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
This paper presents an overview of NEXT, using Value Chain Analysis. This is a management tool used to identify key activities within an organisation which forms its value chain: Inbound logistics, Operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service, procurements, human resource management, technology development, and firm infrastructure.
KEYWORDS: Value Chain, Inbound logistics, Operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service, procurements, human resource management, technology development and firm infrastructure, NEXT,
C/B/3280. SWOT and Value Chain Analyses of NEXT
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- 1250
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper provides an overview of NEXT, followed by a SWOT analysis which evaluates its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. A Value Chain Analysis of NEXT is conducted to outline Inbound logistics, Operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service, procurements, human resource management, technology development, and firm infrastructure.
KEYWORDS: SWOT, TOWS, Value Chain, Inbound logistics, Operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service, procurements, human resource management, technology development and firm infrastructure, NEXT,
C/B/3279. SWOT analysis of NEXT
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- 550
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper evaluates NEXT, using a detailed SWOT analysis. This analysis is conducted to audit NEXT and its environment, and focuses on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of NEXT.
C/B/3278. PESTEL and SWOT analyses of NEXT
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- 1400
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This paper provides PESTEL and SWOT analyses of NEXT. Firstly the paper gives an overview of NEXT. Secondly the PESTEL analysis of NEXT is provided identifying Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal factors affecting NEXT. Lastly the paper outlines SWOT analysis identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of NEXT.
KEYWORDS: PESTEL, PEST, SWOT, TOWS, NEXT,
C/B/3277. PESTEL analysis of NEXT
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- 1100
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper presents an overview of NEXT using PESTEL analysis, which identifies the Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal factors affecting NEXT.
KEYWORDS: PEST, PESTEL, PESTLE, NEXT,
C/B/3276. Strategic Analysis of NEXT
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This paper analyses NEXT. The paper consists of an overview of NEXT, followed by PESTEL analysis, which identifies the Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal factors of the company. SWOT analysis is used to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to NEXT. Porter's 5 Forces analysis of NEXT is presented, discussing the bargaining power of customers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, threat of substitute products, and intensity of competitive rivalry affecting NEXT.
KEYWORDS: PEST, PESTEL, PESTLE, SWOT, Porter, 5 forces, TOWS, NEXT,
C/B/3275. PESTEL, Porter's 5 Forces, SWOT and Value Chain analyses of NEXT
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- 2600
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of NEXT. Firstly the paper presents an overview of NEXT followed by PESTEL analysis which identifies the Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal aspects of business environments. Porter’s Five Forces analysis is provided, discussing the competitiveness of the industry. SWOT analysis is used to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to NEXT. The paper also consists of Value Chain analysis looking at the key activities of NEXT.
KEYWORDS: PEST, PESTEL, PESTLE, SWOT, Porter, 5 forces, TOWS, Value Chain, NEXT,
C/EI/114. Electronic shopping: websites' analysis and comparison with traditional shopping
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- 2850
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the website design of companies in the apparel retailing industry (Next, John Lewis, Nike) and books retailing industry (Amazon and Barnes & Noble) exploring the features of their success and identifying the key differences between electronic selling and department store selling. The attributes of products that attract online shoppers are outlined, the use of the Internet in customer relationship management is discussed.
KEYWORDS: Nike, Next, John Lewis, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, e-commerce, Internet business, online shopping,
C/M/1072. Sensational strategy and experiential strategy in brand marketing of NEXT
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- 2300
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the concepts of sensational strategy and experiential strategy discussing how organisations can creatively use customer's experiences and emotions to stimulate their purchase decisions. The principles of experience economy are outlined offering a case study of their application by the UK brand Next.
KEYWORDS: Sensational strategies, experiential strategies, brand marketing, Next,
C/F/406. Financial Performance Analysis of NEXT vs. MARKS & SPENCER
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- 2650
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper aims to analyze and compare financial performance of the two well renowned UK clothing retailers, Next PLC and Marks and Spencer Group PLC. It calculates and interprets financial ratios, relative to prevailing market conditions. To evaluate financial performance, the paper also scrutinizes share performances of the two companies, for accessing their ability to attract and satisfy existing and potential shareholders. All calculations are based on figures extracted from company annual reports for years 2006, 2007 and 2008.
KEYWORDS: Marks & Spencer (M&S) NEXT, Financial Ratios, Share Price,
C/F/441. UK retail companies' valuation: NEXT vs. M&S performance and ratio analysis
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- 2300
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper presents financial performance analysis of NEXT and Marks and Spencer (M&S) examining their recent financial results, conducting financial ratio analysis based on the annual reports for 2004-2008, discussing the attractiveness of each company to investors, the implications of the ratio analysis, etc.
KEYWORDS: Financial statement, M&S, Marks and Spencer, NEXT, annual report, financial ratios,
C/M/845. Experiential Marketing
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- 3000
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper examines the concept of experiential marketing providing a review of literature on the theories of brand and consumer behaviour. The importance of emotional experience for making a purchasing decision is discussed. Case studies of the UK clothes suppliers Next and Primark are conducted with regard to their use of experiential marketing.
KEYWORDS: Experiential Marketing, Next, Primark, brand, consumer behaviour,
C/F/256. Financial Analysis of Next plc
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- 1500
- DATE:
- 2007
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper presents financial analysis of Next Plc for 2004-2007 years providing an overview of the company stock price performance, operation activities and the outlook from the investor view point. The company valuation is based on Discounted Cash Flow model (DCF).
KEYWORDS: DCF, Discounted Cash Flow, Next, financial analysis,
C/M/675. Store Image and Brand Perception at Next
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- 1700
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the store image and brand perception of the Next brand in seven of their Leeds stores. Descriptions are given to Next merchandise, store layout and atmosphere, services, locations, etc. References are made to the work of McGoldrick (2002) on retail marketing. Opinions of Next customers in Leeds are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Next, retail marketing, store image, brand perception.,
E/B/294. What's NEXT?
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- 2000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper reports on the position of Next in the UK retail market relating the company's history, examining their size and turnover, and conducting their PEST and SWOT analysis.
E/F/84. Financial performance and market position of NEXT
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- 3500
- DATE:
- 2007
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper reports on the financial performance of NEXT over the last two years presenting an overview of the company's background, turnover, revenue, share prices, etc. The UK retail industry is analysed highlighting its trends, the market value of geographic segments, PESTLE and SWOT features, etc. SWOT analysis of Marks and Spencer, the competitor of NEXT, is conducted, NEXT's growth strategies are outlined.
KEYWORDS: NEXT, financial performance, Marks and Spencer, PESTLE, SWOT,
C/B/494. Next: PESTEL, Porter's 5 forces and SWOT analysis.
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2006
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper examines NEXT Plc, one of UK's larger clothing retailers, the environment in which it operates and its overall prospects for further growth. A PESTEL analysis is used in order to examine the environment, while a Porter's 5 forces analysis sheds light upon the competitive market of clothing retailing in the UK. In terms of understanding the company's major strengths and weaknesses this paper provides a SWOT analysis, through which useful assumptions are made about the opportunities as well as the threats that NEXT plc should pay attention to, in order to maintain its strong position in the market.
KEYWORDS: NEXT Plc, PESTEL, 5 Forces, SWOT, Retailers, Clothing.,
C/B/495. PESTEL analysis of NEXT
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- 950
- DATE:
- 2006
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper presents overview of NEXT and PESTEL Analysis which is analysing Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, and Legal factors affecting NEXT.
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