Based on L'Oreal Corporation, answer the following:
Problem 1. What is your impression of the world wide operation of the company?
Problem 2. Conduct a SWOT Analysis of the company. For this section, complete EFAS and IFAS ONLY
Problem 3. Does the company have a competitive advantage and/or a competitive strategy? Justify your answer. Porter's model would be applicable here (Five Forces of Competitiveness & Competitive Advantage model).
Problem 4. Choose one of L'Oreal products and describe the components of the company's value chain. This section should be discussing the concept of Value Chain relevant to the company.
Problem 5. What strategic alternatives are open to the company? Explain and justify your answer. Explain and justify your answer. This section should discuss alternative strategies and recommendation (strategies such as growth, retrenchment, differentiation, stability, and horizontal, vertical, forward, backward integration). Additional research is necessary for justification of your answer.