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//__**7. Recommendations**__// (Jeremie) - How will firm resources & capabilities address issues above?
 * 1) __//**Title Slide**//__
 * 2) __//**Agenda**//__
 * 3) //__**Industry Analysis - Nicholas**__//
 * 4) Five Forces Analysis
 * Answer whether or not the industry is economically attractive
 * 1) Identify the Key Success Factors
 * 2) Current Trends & Projected Impact
 * 3) //**__Competitor Analysis__**//
 * 4) Warner Brothers - Nicholas
 * What are competitor's current goals?
 * Is performance meeting these goals?
 * How are its goals likely to change?
 * What strategy changes will the competitor initiate?
 * 1) Paramount Pictures - Nicholas
 * What are competitor's current goals?
 * Is performance meeting these goals?
 * How are its goals likely to change?
 * What strategy changes will the competitor initiate?
 * 1) Disney - Tony
 * What are competitor's current goals?
 * Is performance meeting these goals?
 * How are its goals likely to change?
 * What strategy changes will the competitor initiate?
 * 1) //**__Target Firm__**// Analysis //__**(Universal Studios)**__// - Tony
 * 2) History
 * What competencies emerged as a result
 * 1) Resources & Capabilities
 * Integration
 * Management strength
 * People focus
 * 1) Internal analysis - Universal
 * __Current Strategy__ - Type of competitive advantage they seek to have
 * __Strategic match__ - With ownership goals/objectives
 * __Competitive Advantage__ - Sources and accompanying performance?
 * Competitive Advantage Sustainability
 * 1) //__**Relevant Issues**__// - Jeremie
 * Universal is doing very good, but what are the challenges it faces in the short and medium term ?
 * 1) Conglomeration => Can Universal have an independent strategy within GE ? be autonomous ?
 * 2) Globalization => How can Universal increase its overseas revenues ?
 * 3) Digitization => Can Universal respond to new modes of consumption and make money over the Internet ?
 * Conglomeration => Can Universal increase its market share by investing in large budget movies today ?
 * Globalization => Would an increased presence abroad and alliances / coproductions boost revenues and profits ?
 * Digitization => Will Hulu evolve toward a profitable model ? with VOD ? Can Universal distribute its content differently in several parts of the world or for different types of video, eg. reduce time between theatre releases and online offer ???
 * 1) //__**Questions**__//