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Pest Analysis On Amkor Technology : Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) is a high-tech semiconductor product manufacturer that includes Intel and IBM among its primary customers. Previously headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, Amkor announced on June 3, 2005, that it had moved to Chandler, Arizona.[4] The company has 20,033 employees worldwide and had $1.9 billion in sales in 2004.
With the majority of its factories in China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States, Amkor is a leading player in the semiconductor industry. It packages and tests integrated circuits (ICs) for chip manufacturers. One of Amkor's product developments is its MicroLeadFrame chip carrier (IC package) technology.
As of now, there are different internal and external factors that can affect the entire performance of each and every firm in its respective industry. Currently, the primary factors that can affect the business sector in different countries are technology and globalization. Technology helps to improve the flow of data, information and money inside and out the business; however, it can also cause different problems due to changes that can affect the performance of the employees. On the other hand, globalization gives businesses an unlimited market that can cause expansion in terms of size as well as profit. However, like the application of technology, it can also affect the business in terms of communication and management process due to the different barriers such as cultures, traditions and even language.
Aside from that there are also different aspects that are related to economic condition of each and every nation as well as the different factors that are related to laws and regulations. That is the reason why, it is very important to focus on strategic management. This can be done by the process of analyzing the different factors and issues that can be found in the external environment, as well as the different characteristics or attributes of a given industry in order to use the different strengths and weaknesses of the business in the process of decision making and match it to the different issues that are present in the business environment.
That is the reason why more and more companies in the world are becoming aware of the benefits of aligning the different strategies with the current business environment and organization’s capabilities.
With the majority of its factories in China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States, Amkor is a leading player in the semiconductor industry. It packages and tests integrated circuits (ICs) for chip manufacturers. One of Amkor's product developments is its MicroLeadFrame chip carrier (IC package) technology.
As of now, there are different internal and external factors that can affect the entire performance of each and every firm in its respective industry. Currently, the primary factors that can affect the business sector in different countries are technology and globalization. Technology helps to improve the flow of data, information and money inside and out the business; however, it can also cause different problems due to changes that can affect the performance of the employees. On the other hand, globalization gives businesses an unlimited market that can cause expansion in terms of size as well as profit. However, like the application of technology, it can also affect the business in terms of communication and management process due to the different barriers such as cultures, traditions and even language.
Aside from that there are also different aspects that are related to economic condition of each and every nation as well as the different factors that are related to laws and regulations. That is the reason why, it is very important to focus on strategic management. This can be done by the process of analyzing the different factors and issues that can be found in the external environment, as well as the different characteristics or attributes of a given industry in order to use the different strengths and weaknesses of the business in the process of decision making and match it to the different issues that are present in the business environment.
That is the reason why more and more companies in the world are becoming aware of the benefits of aligning the different strategies with the current business environment and organization’s capabilities.
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