Value Chain Analysis (internal factor analysis).
It is necessary to conduct a Value Chain Analysis for
Xiaomi - to determine whether the company has the opportunity to release new
smartphones in the Indian market.
Please take into account that India is a country where
Xiaomi has been represented and operates for a long time.
The result of the analysis of each Value Chain
Analysis (Firm infrastructure, Human Resource Management, Technology,
Procurement, Inbound Logistics, Operations, Outbound Logistics,
Marketing&Sales,Service) function should contain the conclusion and
disclose the questions:
1.The current status of each Value Chain Analysis
function for Xiaomi. Does Xiaomi have
the opportunity to implement a new strategy for the release of new smartphones
in the Indian market with the current state of the Value Chain Analysis
function?
2. What threats and opportunities exist for Xiaomi
when releasing new smartphones in the Indian market with the current state of
the Value Chain Analysis function?
3. What impact will the current state of the function included in Value Chain Analysis have on Xiaomi's ability to release new smartphones in the Indian market? Will the current state of the Value Chain Analysis function contribute to the successful release of new smartphones in the Indian market or will it hinder this?It is necessary to include Value Chain Analysis in the content of the work and issue it as an appendix (without duplicating the text from the content of the work).After the analysis, it is necessary to make a final conclusion: about whether Xiaomi will be able to take advantage of the opportunity to release new smartphones in the Indian market.The Value Chain Analysis template with the necessary functions for analysis is presented below:
Inbound logistics;Xiaomi sources its components from Foxconn, a supplier of parts and components well known for its strategic alliance with other suppliers (Liemt, 2016, p 45). Xiaomi has the opportunity to implement a new strategy with the current state of this function to accommodate morelocal suppliers, which will reduce their increase their sourcing pool.