Though the product they are probably most famous for in the minds of consumers, gasoline, is thought of as homogeneous, the success of BP in the companies ability to grow and maintain its standing as a multinational energy superpower lies in its management of human capital. BP’s true competitive advantage is not in the commodities or services it sells, their success stems from the companies […]

Abstract United Parcel Service (UPS) is the subject of this report. The report starts off by highlighting the company’s profile in the parcel, funds and information delivery industry. It is evident through Porter’s five forces model that UPS is stable in the market and enjoys a sound competitive advantage over its competitors. The company is well established and has an elaborate international network that compliments […]

Abstract The area of order qualifiers and winners has become a matter of substantial debate. This study will evaluate the factors in the hospitality industry with a focus on the Ritz Carlton. With relevance to the segments of operational strategy and supply chain maintenance this study found the presence of identification and winner creation essential to long term company survival. This analysis will directly impact […]