A small effort made to understand strategic planing, organization history, swot analysis, mission visions statement analysis , Porters 5 force analysis, and BCG matrix to understand the product and service portfolio of Time Warner worlds 2nd largest entertainment company.
2. AGENDA
About ‘Time Warner’.
Understanding
companies
mission
and
visio
statement.
Level operandi at the Time Warner organization.
SWOT analysis for Time Warner organization.
Porters 5 force analysis for the organization
BCG matrix analysis for its various service
catered.
Conclusion
3. ABOUT TIME WARNER
nd
The world's 2 largest entertainment conglomerate in terms of
revenue just (behind Disney).
The history of the company goes back when it was started by 4
brothers Harry, Albert , Sam and Jack in 1903.
The company has currently 34, 000 + employees around the
globe.
In January 2014 the company has received 4 golden globe
awards.
The current share price is $63.32
5. MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT
Being global leader in media and entertainment with
businesses
in
entertainment
industry-leading
television
and
networks,
publishing,
operating
and
scale
film
and
TV
to
uses
its
brands
to
and
create, package and deliver high-quality content
worldwide through multiple distribution outlets.
8. SWOT ANALYSIS
Strengths
• Strong Financial Performance
• Strong Brand Equity
• Diversified Media Operations
• Significant Filmed
Entertainment Content
Opportunities
• Strategic Combinations
• Scope of DBS Market
• Growing Focus on eCommerce
• Growing Pay-TV Market
Weaknesses
• Revenue Concentration in the
US
• Ongoing Litigations
Threats
• Intensifying Market
Competition
• Rising Piracy Menace
• Stringent Regulatory
Environment
• Declining DVD Sales
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10. Applying the BCG Matrix to Time Warner Inc.
Film production
12
Cash Flow
Earnings
low,
unstable
growing
Negative
low,
unstable
growing
-4
Music
AOL
High,
stable
growing
Cash Flow
Cable TV
Networks
Earnings
Neutral
Earnings
High
stable
Bakery Cash Flow
division
0
4
8
Cable
-8
Annual real rate of market growth (%)
Earnings
High,
Stable
Magazine Publishing
Cash Flow
Neutral or
negative
Relative market share
Prepared by: Sweety, Namrata, Milind, Mahesh, Alay, Ameet
11. CONCLUSION
Time Warner is an innovator in technology, in other words the Apple
of entertainment industry and also in its products and services, and not
only a collection of brands owned under one roof.
Here Time warner has shown number of times the importance of
mergers in achieving the common desired goal.
With the industry’s growing focus on e-Commerce, one way Time
Warner might begin to strengthen their position in foreign markets is by
providing more global online content.