Recent situations with Volkswagen
I need someone to do research on the recent situations with Volkswagen. Do a SWOT analysis listing 10 of each, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Also know Porter’s 5 Forces.
Assignment #1 – Volkswagen has been in the news over the past few months because of an emission scandal. Students should come to class prepared with a SWOT analysis to discuss. That is, you should develop at least 10 strengths, 10 weaknesses, 10 opportunities, and 10 threats for Volkswagen.
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Strengths
- Global presence
- Synergy
- Well performing brands such as Audi
- Strong brand portfolio
- Strong presence in China
- Strong focus on research development
- Robust production capabilities
- Wide range of cars providing enough options to choose from
- Presence of hybrid cars and motor sports
- Over 350,000 employees globally
Weaknesses
- Faces intense competition from rival firms
- Controversy and fraud….
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