Tuesday, March 22, 2016

SWOT ANALYSIS - FUJITSU CREATES CLOUD BASED WARNING SYSTEM



Fujitsu is a UK based information and technology solutions provider. In an engagement with the Environment Agency, Fujitsu is developing a Cloud based flood warning system. A system that gives real time updates and provides people with more choice on how to receive alerts.
Taking into consideration the contract for a new flood warning system for the UK environment agency the following SWOT analysis provides a strategic analysis of the firms operations and businesses.
STRENGTHS
Fujitsu is a world renowned organisation and having landed the multi million euro contract for the new cloud system. Fujitsu is a company of High profitability and revenue, having earned more of its annual incomes than its expenses on suppliers.
WEAKNESSES
Despite being a very profitable organisation Fujitsu suffers from the government’s tax structure.  Which affects its business functions. This is due to the economy recovering from recession.
OPPORTUNITIES
Fujitsu like many profitable organisations invest in research and development of new technologies. Having Competitive advantages it is competent in its industry. With it being in a highly intensified rivalled industry it has the opportunities to acquire businesses to resist competitors and can venture into new technology and provide new products and services that can reach into emerging markets in the global market. Such as cloud technologies.
THREATS
However Fujitsu is threatened by external business risks with competitors. Constant government regulations threatens the profitably and also causes prices to fluctuate within the industry between the suppliers and the buyers.

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