Strategic Analysis of BMW Group

• Author: Hajrije Kastrati - Taulant Kastrati
• Pages: 88-95

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The report under consideration a empts to evaluate and examine the strategic performance

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f the company. Precisely, the existing study a empts to carry out a professional strategic

analysis of the selected organisation. Thus, the scope is limited to the case of BMW because it

has been elected as a context for this study.

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s far as the method of investigation is concerned,

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t can be declared that report is comprised of a theoretical analysis of company’s performance.

Thereby, qualitative and secondary methods of investigations are adopted in this report. The

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ain objective of this study is to evaluate and explore professional strategic analysis of BMW.

The overall discussion further unveiled that BMW is operating in Germany since 1916. The

strategic analysis of the company indicated signif‌i cant challenges and changes encountered

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y the company both internally and externally.

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s per the given analysis, the company has

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ncountered legal issues regarding the development of policies that cater supply problems,

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echnological issues regarding the modif‌i cations and restrictions of technology.

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further acknowledged that internally company encountered the issue relating to the change

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n retail strategy. Lastly, by the overall discussion and evaluation, research and development

will ensure the sustainable development and will ensure that BMW sustains its competitive

advantage in the market.

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lectro mobility and the zero emission cars are the future and BMW’s

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The automobile industr

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the leading industries o

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erating across the globe.

The automobile industr

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rovides a wide range o

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hat are involved in manu

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acturing, designing, develo

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ing, selling and marketing

motor vehicles. Some o

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the com

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erating within the industr

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are known as

automakers (Malerba, Mani and

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dams, 2017).

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ormance. Thereb

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ualitative and secondar

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investigations

are ado

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ted in this re

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ort. BMW was established in 1916 and is head

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uartered in

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, Bavaria (Jeevit

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aa, 2016; BMW, 2018). T

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motors vehicles in Brazil, German

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ndia,

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nited Kingdom, China and South

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(BMW, 2018). To em

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hasize develo

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ments and enhancement, recommendations and

suggestions are mentioned

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MW is a German multinational com

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