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This report analyzes Facebook’s business strategy, resources, and market position. It covers internal and external analyses, including Porter’s five forces, to understand Facebook’s competitive advantages and challenges. It is useful for business students studying strategic management and marketing.
What's inside
- Introduction to the media industry and Facebook
- Internal analysis: strategic capabilities and resources
- Strengths and weaknesses of Facebook
- External analysis: Porter’s five forces
- Opportunities and threats for Facebook
Who it is for: Students studying Business, Marketing or Media. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Facebook's business strategy, market position and competitive advantage are analysed. Students get a snapshot of Facebook's position in the media industry.
Media industry overview
The media industry is defined. It is the industry that produces and spreads information in various forms. Students get a short example of what the media industry covers.
Facebook company description
Facebook is described. The company's history is summarised. Students learn about Facebook's growth and its founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Facebook's strategic capabilities
The strategic capabilities of Facebook are analysed. Four types of resources are considered. Students learn about Facebook's physical resources.
External analysis of Facebook
Porter's five forces analysis is applied to Facebook. The threats of new entrants are discussed. Students learn about new competitors and Facebook's response.
Key terms
- Media industry
- The industry that produces and spreads information.
- Strategic capabilities
- The competitive weapons of a company.
- Physical resources
- The tangible assets of a company.
- Porter's five forces analysis
- A tool to analyse the competitive forces in an industry.
- New entrants
- New competitors entering the industry.
- Threat of new entrants
- The danger posed by new competitors.
Questions this document helps with
- What is Facebook's business strategy?
- How does Facebook compete in the social media market?
- What are the threats to Facebook's market position?
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