Environmental Analysis
Waste Management, Inc.
Strategic Case Analysis
Submitted for Approval to: Dr. Jifu Wang
LEADING EDGE CONSULTING
Houston, TX The Leaders in Waste Management
Group 1
Consultants
Jason Cummings Correen Harrell Deanna Lewis Jim Upchurch David Woods
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Table of Contents
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2.1. 2.2.
Executive Summary..........................................................................8 Background Information on Waste Management ..........................9
Brief History of Company............................................................................... 9 Historical Timeline of Important Events...................................................... 11
3.0
External Analysis ............................................................................13
3.1. General Environmental Analysis ................................................................. 13 3.1.1. Political/Legal Factors.............................................................................. 13 3.1.2. Economic Factors .................................................................................... 16 3.1.3. Sociocultural Factors ............................................................................... 20 3.1.4. Demographic Factors............................................................................... 21 3.1.5. Technological Factors.............................................................................. 25 3.1.6. Global Factors ......................................................................................... 28 3.1.7. Summary of the General Environmental Analysis.................................... 29 3.1.8. Driving Forces for the Future ................................................................... 30 3.2. Industry Analysis .......................................................................................... 31 3.2.1. Industry Description...
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