Jim Makos

I love looking into the works of businesses and what drives their growth. I am one of those people who enjoy reading reports and numbers on a screen. For me, data is everything in business analysis.

96 posts

How EU Tariffs on China’s EVs Impact Germany and China: Updated PESTLE and SWOT

Jim Makos

Germany’s grip on EU policy is slipping faster than a bald tire on wet pavement, while China’s EVs face roadblocks in Europe. Who’s driving this trade drama?

5 min read Oct 7, 2024

SWOT public

Lacoste SWOT Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Future Outlook

Jim Makos

Lacoste: proof that a little crocodile can make a big splash. Let’s see if their SWOT shows them swimming strong or just floating fashionably down the river!

9 min read Oct 7, 2024

PEST public

Shopify PESTLE Analysis 2024

Jim Makos

Shopify’s PESTLE adventure reveals how this e-commerce wizard tackles Political puzzles, Economic enigmas, and Social surprises smoother than a cat shopping online!

24 min read Sep 23, 2024

PEST public

PESTEL Analysis of The Retail Industry (2024 Updated)

Jim Makos

Uncover how environmental concerns, economic shifts, and evolving consumer habits impact the retail world (and why prices never seem to go down) in our PESTEL report.

12 min read Sep 20, 2024

PEST public

PESTLE Analysis of Airbnb (2024 Updated)

Jim Makos

The PESTLE analysis of Airbnb examines the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental factors of the hotel alternative.

14 min read Sep 18, 2024

Business public

Internal Factors That Affect a Business or Organization

Jim Makos

Explore how internal factors like culture, leadership, and finances shape business success, with examples from Apple, Nike, and Starbucks.

7 min read Sep 11, 2024

SWOT public

Renault SWOT Analysis 2024

Jim Makos

Renault: Dominating Europe like a croissant at breakfast, but outside, it’s a baguette lost in the desert.

10 min read Sep 6, 2024

Companies members

Why Disney’s Fight with DirecTV Could Boost Google’s Streaming Game (PESTLE & SWOT Updates)

Jim Makos

Google Gains, Disney Pains: PESTLE and SWOT Updates in Streaming Land

3 min read Sep 3, 2024

Companies paid

A Big Problem for X in Brazil (PESTLE and SWOT Updated)

Jim Makos

Elon Musk’s X faces a Brazilian showdown, where a legal spat with a judge adds new twists to our PESTLE and SWOT analysis, highlighting risks of shutdown, censorship debates, and compliance challenges.

3 min read Aug 30, 2024