Costco:Internal / External Analysis
Table of Contents
INTERNAL ANALYSYS:
• About Costco
• Mission Statement
• Corporate Governance & Stakeholder Management
• Locations
• Strategic Objective
• Primary Activities
• Support Activities
• Costco Membership
• Financial
• Net Income
• Net Sales
• Membership Fees
• Gross Margin
• Selling, General & Administrative Expenses
• Cash Flows
• Expansion Plans
• Conclusion
EXTERNAL ANALYSIS
• Demographics
• Socio-cultural
• Political/Legal
• Technological
• Economic
• Global
• Environmental Scanning
• Environmental Monitoring
• Competitive Intelligence
• Environmental Forecasting
• Competitive Environment
• Porter’s Five Forces
• Threat of New Entrants
• The Bargaining Power of Buyers
• The Bargaining Power of Suppliers
• The Threat of Substitute Products and Services
• Intensity of Rivalry
• Value Net
• Strategic Groups Within an Industry
Appendix A
Financial Reports, Financial Highlights & Company Time Line
Map of Locations & Photos
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