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Company: United Holdings Inc (hardquartered in Chicago Illinois)

1.Summarize the details of the company with the company name and where it is located in the United States and abroad. What service or products does the company offer?
2. Conduct a SWOT analysis of the company you have chosen. Include at least three elements for each component of the analysis. Do not create individual boxes for the components. Instead, write out the components and the corresponding elements in paragraph form.
3. What competitor may present a competitive threat to your chosen company, and why?
4. Does your chosen company have a competitive advantage against the competition? Explain your response.
5. After completing the SWOT analysis, how do you think the company can improve its strategy to allow for a greater competitive edge?
6.Based on the information you learned about this company, analyze the political risk it faces in international markets. Would you recommend the company try a different strategy for entering new markets? Why?

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Using the example company, United Holdings Inc, a SWOT analysis is given, along with some basic competition questions.

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1.Summarize the details of the company with the company name and where it is located in the United States and abroad. What service or products does the company offer?

United Airlines Holdings Inc. is the parent company of United Airlines and the largest airline in the world. It's headquarters are in Chicago, Illinois but it also has hubs in Houston, Denver, and other U.S. cities as well as U.S. territories such as Guam along with Asian countries such as China. It is the largest U.S. carrier to the People's Republic of China. The company offers air flights to customers and is the founder of the Star Alliance, which offers global travellers the ability to seamlessly travel across the world on partner airlines associated with the Star Alliance. It is one of the major three airlines in the United States and one of the most profitable airlines in the world along with Delta and American Airlines, which are its main two competitors.

2. Conduct a SWOT analysis of the company you have chosen. Include at least three elements for each component of the analysis. Do not create individual boxes for the components. Instead, write out the components and the corresponding elements in paragraph form.

The company has strengths such as investor metrics that are favorable for future improvements in its operational ...

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