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When we look to unilever’s history we will find that applying FDI throughacquisitions and Merging as follows
The early begin of the company from !" till !! there was a very hardcircumstances as there was the first world war which made trading difficultto everyone
From !#" till !#! companies agree to merge which helped in the creationof unilever
From !$" till !$! new markets open up in emerging economies aroundthe globe%
From !&" till !&! as the world economy e'pands unilever’s economye'panded and it began developing new products and entering new marketsand running a highly ambitious acquisition program
(lso unilever achieved great market power through applying verticalintegration )nilever also followed a strategy of vertical integration tosecure key raw inputs and services and entered into operations*uch as oil milling+ plantations+ chemicals and packaging% They alsoe'panded into new countries in (frica+ (sia+ The Middle ,ast and-atin (merica%
Unilever strategy formulation:
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Identifying company mission and goals as follows:
We are a successful+ growing+ sustainable business% We will work to create a better future everyday% We will help people look good+ feel good and get more outof life with brands and services that are good for them and for others% We willinspire people to take small everyday actions that can add up to a big differencefor the world% We will develop new ways of doing business that will allow us todouble the si/e of our company while reducing our environmental impact%
(s we see unilever’s mission was designed to indicate how company’soperations affect its stakeholders .it was balanced as it focused in its first part on the corporate brand andthe company itself as describing the company with success andgrowth and sustainability.then it focused on the customers themselves as they help people tolook good
 
. Then it focused on shareholders whom are seeking for profits anddouble si/ing the profits and the company.Then it focused on the environmental responsibility through reducingtheir environmental impact
- Identifying core competencies and value creating activities as follows
)nique abilities of )nilever 0ompany is mainly represented in its work force as they are always attracting best talent in the market place and also they are following a strategy called the compass and one of its core ob1ectives is 2 winning with people 2This is because developing and retaining the right quantity+ quality and diversity of people is crucial to their growth strategy%(lso they applied online -earning Management *ystem 3-M*4 which offers learning programmes in more than #" languages to nearly 5"+""" employees in over "" countries% The system provides around 6+&"" e.learning modules%(ll employees with corporate intranet access have a 7learning passport’ that enables them to manage their own skills development+ while at the same time allowing us to drive specific training that is strategically or legally required% In early #" we formed the )nilever -earning (cademy 3)-(4% This  brings together all our ma1or functional academies 3Marketing+ *upply 0hain+ 89D+ Finance+ :8+ IT+ 0ustomer Development4 with our -eadership*kills and ;eneral *kills teams to share best practices and to adopt common  processes and standards for learning% The (cademy also provides career skills maps for all our functions+ providing employees with a clear understanding of their development 1ourney and access to the tools they need to build a successful career%<y this way we find how )nilever 0ompany gives great concern to its workforce which is one of its core competencies
 
Porter's 5 Forces Model 
For cost leader businesses like )nilever a cost leadership strategy may help to remain profitable even with=8ivalry+ new entrants+ suppliers> power+ substitute products+ and buyers> power% Thisanalysis for )nilever is as follows=8ivalry)nilever competes on the basis of its prices since the low cost products of )nilever andits broad range of products allow it to en1oy a big family of customers% It is because of itsdiversified product line that allows it to en1oy above average profit and allow it tomaintain low cost advantage over its competitors in the market% 0ustomers(s it’s a part of )nilever’s competitive advantage that it offer low prices that help it toretain its customers and to earn profit%*uppliers)nilever as a 0ost leader is able to absorb greater price increases before it must raise price to customers%,ntrants)nilever creates barriers to market entry through its continuous focus on efficiency andreducing costs and because of its economies of scale%*ubstitutes(s there are many substitutes available in the market to )nilever’s products so for )nilever its more likely to lower costs to attract customers to stay with their product+invest to develop substitutes+ purchase patents and invest in 89D%(s )nilever deal with a wide variety of products so it also focuses on its value chain% Itidentify and evaluate the ways in which it can use its resources to identify and evaluatethe ways in which its resources and capabilities of workers can add value% It focuses onits primary as well as support activities to achieve this ob1ective%(ccording to )nilever’s annual report+ it defines its customer’s importance as=We believe we are well placed to help people understand how their brand choices andsmall actions+ when added to those of others+ can make a big difference across the world%For e'ample+ )nilever>s detergent brands are used in #$ billion washes a year% That isthe equivalent of ? million washes every hour% ,very time a )nilever consumer does thelaundry at a lower temperature or with a full load+ the reductions in energy+ 0@
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 andwater are cumulatively very large%With consumer use accounting for nearly 6"A of our greenhouse gas footprint+ inspiringour consumers to change their behavior will be key to achieving our mission of creating a

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