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I. Situational Analysis
Based in an industry thats highly competitive and labor intensive and in a country with high
labor cost, Zara is able to beat competition not only through product innovation but on the
whole innovative business processes. It manufactures and delivers volume of models each
year to customers with high flexibility. It utilizes high technologies for effective and timely
customer feedback system to monitor its inventory levels and most importantly, to feed
information on customer preferences into the design and distribution system.
Zara also pushes the game by making sure no model is kept on sale for more than four weeks
no matter how well it is selling giving strong impacts to their brands.
Despite high
WT Strategies
(WT1) Continuous improvement on its existing business
model by making their feedback mechanism system real
time using sophisticated IT system
(WT2) Demand planning to save cost on overproduction of
clothing models
(WT3) Used of social networks as digital surveys on the
customer preferences
V. Alternatives
1.
V. Alternatives
V. Alternatives
CSF
Weight
Alt 1
New Venture Innovation
Alt 2
Incremental Process Innovation
Raw
Sc.
Wtd.
Sc.
Raw
Sc.
Wtd.
Sc.
Impact on Market
Share
35%
3.15
3.15
Impact on Business
Model Sustainability
35%
2.8
10
3.50
Impact on Profitability
30%
2.7
2.7
Total
100%
27
8.65
25
9.35
VI. Recommendation
VII.i Implementation
Product Development
Manufacturing
Supply-Chain
Marketing and Distribution