Running head: GAP ANALYSIS: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS
Gap Analysis: Global Communications
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Gap Analysis: Global Communications
This Gap analysis will discuss the issue Global communication is facing, how it was handle and the consequences behind it. Global communication is facing severe economy hardship. The company went from a $28 per share to only $ 11 within three years due to intense competition in the telecommunication market. They are losing their values and the stockholders are extremely unhappy. Global communication competitor, the cable and the local cable company, are offering competitive packages to their customers. They decided to create a plan to cut cost by outsourcing the company to Ireland and India. This plan will cut operating source by 40% and aid in offering more products to its customers. However, the plan did not involve one of the key stakeholders, the technologies workers union, in which brought forth a dilemma that both parties are faced with.
Situation Analysis
Issue and Opportunity Identification
As I explained in table 1, there are several issues facing Global Communication, competition is rising and stock prices are slowly declining. Global communication stock went from a $28 per share to a miserly $11,within three years that is more than a 50% drop. Global communication is facing economic hardship and is in jeopardy of having corrective action taking against, them by the board of directors. Not only is there too much competition in the telecommunication markets, they are now suffering a huge blow from the rapidly growing local telephone and cable companies. The local telephone and cable companies are providing computer, telephone, and television services. Global Communications hav ...