Case Study: Why Are Rating Agencies So Optimistic About Genting Berhad?
Answer ALL questions:
Q1. Sound strategic planning has contributed to the success of Genting Berhad. However, there are still cases where companies do not believe in having a comprehensive and sound strategic plan to guide them in the decision-making process. Discuss ?ve (5) reasons with examples.
Q2. The world economy has gone through some of the toughest times recently, with major events such as war, the COVID-l9 pandemic, and economic uncertainty that signi?cantly impacted the survival of a company. Does this fact imply "external factors are more crucial than internal factors" in strategic planning? Discuss in detail from the perspective of Genting Berhad.
Q3. Discuss Porter's ?ve generic strategies with examples. Determine which strategy that Genting Berhad can adopt and elaborate your choice.
Q4. With the intensity of competition in today's world, it has forced industry players to adopt unconventional approaches, such as the possibility of collaborating with the competitors especially in the case of securing a license in Japan. Elaborate the advantages and disadvantages of such a decision.
Q5. Online gaming is the next future for the gaming industry, forcing companies to make the necessary preparation for this trend. Conduct a SWOT analysis for Genting Berhad on the implementation of online gaming.