Strategic analysis
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➢ Mission: Amazon’s mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible price[1].
➢ Product/service analysis: Since the establishment of Amazon, new products has been kept adding into the original book category and Amazon has moved further to provide service. There are three product categories in Amazon, media category, electronic and general merchandise category and other category like Amazon web service and Amazon Enterprise Solution. This means you can buy almost everything from Amazon.
➢ Sales and gross profit analysis: The net sales growth of Amazon in year 2007 and 2008 was in average 30% and the total sales in 2008 was $19166m. In the same time, the gross profit grew from $3353m in 2007 to $4270 in 2008. Actually, both the sales and profits grew quickly since 2001 and they seemed to grow at a quicker way.
External environment analysis
➢ Opportunities and threats:
• Opportunities: to further improve the speed of delivery; international expansion in emerging markets such as China and India; extension of brands into new areas; through acquisitions and partnership to consolidate Amazon’s technological capability.
• Threats: unexpected changes in regulatory requirements both U.S. and abroad ( take taxes policies in U.S. for example, many states in U.S. starts to draft new laws to charge online retailing, which will curtail Amazon’s profit generating ability and thus reducing its advantage over low cost strategy[2]); lawsuits from third party sellers; fluctuations in currency rates and trade barriers.
Internal analysis
➢ Strengths: Amazon has provided its customers with wide
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