HE05762 Unit 11 Research Project: Tesco Plc and Globalisation

This report, a research project completed for Unit 11, analyzes the impact of globalization on the financial functions of Tesco Plc. The research examines the benefits of globalization to Tesco, potential financial failures, and explores the concept of globalization through surveys. The project includes a literature review, research findings, and recommendations for Tesco's expansion strategies, emphasizing the importance of economic and market analysis. The research considers Tesco's business operations in various countries, including those in Asia, and the implications of globalization on its financial activities. The report uses primary research methods to gather data on the topic, and it provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that globalization presents to a major retail corporation like Tesco.

“ The impact of
globalisation upon financial
functions of Tesco Plc.”

Objectives of the research
 To analyse the impact on globalisation on financial
activities and operation of Tesco.
 To analyse the benefits of globalisation to Tesco
Plc.
 To evaluate the financial failure if it all Tesco Plc.

Research Findings
 According to Eswar S. Prasad, Kenneth Rogoff, Shang-Jin
Wei, and M. Ayan Kose, (2003), financial globalisation is the
combined concept of increasing linkage through cross border
financial flow.
 According to William C. Dudley, (2017), Globalisation has
different meaning to every person. William is focusing on the
globalisation in the context of its role in international
economic integration and economic development.

Theme 1: Knowledge regarding the
concept of globalisation
Q1. Do you have some
knowledge regarding the
concept of globalisation?
Frequency
Yes 30
No 10
Yes No
0
10
20
30
30
10 Frequency

Theme 2: Benefits that globalisation
offers to an organisation
Q2 What benefits does
globalisation offers to an
organisation?
Frequency
Business expansion 15
Increasing customer reach 15
Improvising business
operations
10
Business expansion
Increasing customer reach
Improvising business operations
0
5
10
15
15 15
10
Frequency

Recommendation
 Tesco must perform economical analysis over the country in
which it is trying to expand its business so that it would be able
to determine the feasibility of expansion plan that whether Tesco
be able to earn expected profit.
 Another suggestion for Tesco while its expansion is that it must
perform potential market analysis so that the need and
expectation of customers can be determined that support in
identifying the success of expansion plan.