Prepare a case study analysis on Case 14: “Louis Vuitton in Japan” found in the Cases section of your Pearce and Robinson textbook.

Closely follow the Case Study Analysis Template by clicking on the hyperlink. Please utilize this template format for this Assignment. Use titles and subtitles per the format for readability purposes. Focus upon the idea of conducting a SWOT analysis with respect to Louis Vuitton’s external and global environment which includes the remote, industry, and operating environments. Please include the SWOT analysis with the four quadrants in the appendix of your paper (after the References page). You can find the case study SWOT analysis template in Doc Sharing.

Assignment Checklist:

• Conduct a SWOT analysis on the case study company’s external and global environment.
• Create a case study analysis on the company’s external and global environmental issues while focusing upon the remote, industry, and operating environments.

Read the following chapters and case in your Pearce and Robinson text:

Chapter 4: “The External Environment”

Chapter 5: “The Global Environment”

Case 14: “Louis Vuitton in Japan”

Key Concepts

Five Forces Model. The model’s collective strength determines the profit potential of an industry.

Reference

Pearce, J. A., & Robinson, R. B. (2013). Strategic management: Planning for domestic & global competition (13th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.

Main Reference:

Pearce, J. A., & Robinson, R. B. (2013). Strategic management: Planning for domestic & global competition (13th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.