Assignment on Research and Analysis Paper

Research 1
Research and Analysis Paper
Part-II Final Project

Research 2
Contents
Summary..........................................................................................................................................3
SWOT..............................................................................................................................................4
Environmental constraints...............................................................................................................5
Stakeholders.....................................................................................................................................8
Organizational structure and design................................................................................................9
Motivating employees...................................................................................................................10
Recommendations..........................................................................................................................11
Controls and Recommendations....................................................................................................12
References......................................................................................................................................13

Research 3
Summary
The selected organization in the analysis of this paper is the Costco organization that is a
supermarket and deals in the varieties of products and services. The organization works in the
warehouse operations of the club in the overall 8 countries of the world. This organization is
firstly opened in the year 1976 and this organization begins its services in Canada in the year
1985. The organization deals in several products like grocery products, electronic, clothes and
several other necessary goods. The Costco has 100 warehouses in Canada and there is also strong
brand value adopted by the business in the market.

Research 4
SWOT
 Strengths
The strengths of Costco that is analyzed in the previous paper gives several profits to the
business. As these strengths have more value in the growth of the organization. The
organization get better customer attraction with lower prices of products and with the use
of proper customer membership.
 Weakness
The Costco mainly has three weakness in their business which includes fewer products,
less diversity of consumer and less presence in the global process (Yee and Yazdanifard,
2015). The protection of organization is necessary from these weaknesses so the business
needs to make the store attractive by having more products and makes the proper
availability of the products. The Costco needs to work in the global market to reduce
these weaknesses and the company needs to work on the different varieties of products to
improve the customer base.
 Opportunities
The opportunities give several advantages to the Costco business and improve its services
in the market. The two main opportunities of Costco are online business and offering of
organic products (Alshakhoori, et al., 2015). By this process, the customer gets attracted
towards the products as the organic products maintain the health of the customers and
online offerings improve the growth of the business.
 Threats
The organization need to protect themselves from different market threats. One of the
major threats is competition and another increasing labour cist. The organization works
on the deceasing of labour costs and manage productivity in the different varieties for
facing the competition in the market.