by Ma Pui Yin, Flora. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaf 62). / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION / The Company Background --- p.1 / The Appeal of PRC --- p.3 / Scope and Objectives --- p.5 / Structure of the Paper --- p.5 / Chapter II. --- METHODOLOGY / Michael Porter's Model --- p.7 / Evaluation of Porter's Model --- p.8 / Lessons from Case Studies --- p.14 / Chapter III. --- INDUSTRY ANALYSIS / Intensity of Rivalry Among Existing Competitors --- p.15 / Threat of New Entrants --- p.21 / Threat of Substitutes --- p.32 / Bargaining Power of Buyers --- p.33 / Bargaining Power of Suppliers --- p.35 / Summary --- p.35 / Chapter IV. --- COMPETITIVE STRATEGY / Entry Strategy --- p.38 / Portfolio Strategy --- p.41 / Targeting Strategy --- p.44 / Alliance Strategy --- p.46 / Chapter V. --- CONCLUSION --- p.49 / APPENDIX --- p.53 / REFERENCES --- p.62