Research and Markets: Reed Elsevier Group Operating Profit Increases With Increasing Popularity of Online Sales
Posted on: Thursday, 16 November 2006, 12:00 CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45265) has announced the addition of Reed Elsevier Group Plc: Competitive Benchmarking Report to their offering.
This report analyzes Reed Elsevier Group plc and its chosen peer group (Pearson, Wolters Kluwer and Informa) based on their business operations across key segments and geographies. In the analyses, the global professional publishing industry spans scientific & medical journals, educational, legal and business publishing. The report highlights the market overview and the key trends in the industry.
This report also incorporates an elaborate SWOT analyses for the key players. The benchmarking exercise then builds up to a Reed Elsevier Group plc versus peer group assessment based on segment-wise performance as well as key financial indicators.
1. Company Overview
1.1 Company Profile
Reed Elsevier Group plc provides publishing and information services
1.2 Key Business Segments
Science & Medical (Elsevier)
Legal (LexisNexis Group)
Education (Harcourt)
Business (Reed Business)
2. Industry Overview -- Key Segments
2.1 Industry Definition and Segmentation
Academic and Scientific Publishing
Legal and Business Publishing
2.2 Market Overview
Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishing
Educational Publishing
Legal Publishing
Business Publishing
2.3 Trend Analysis
Emerging Online Dominance
Focus on Developing Economies
Global Search Engines
2.4 Competitive Landscape
Educational Publishing
STM Publishing
Legal Publishing
Business Publishing
3. Major Competitors -- Key Segments Analysis
3.1 Competitor Profiles
Pearson
Wolters Kluwer
Informa
3.2 Geographic Concentration
3.3 Academic & Scientific Segment
3.4 Legal & Business Services Segment
3.5 SWOT Analysis
Reed Elsevier Group
Strengths
Strong Competitive Positioning, Balanced Business Portfolio, Efficient Inorganic Strategy
Weakness
High Reliance on North American Market, High Advertising Exposure
Opportunities -- Expansion into Emerging Markets (China), High Growth Potential in Legal Market, Favorable Supplemental Market
Threats
Cuts in US State Budgets, Increasing Competition from Free Search Engines
Pearson
Wolters Kluwer
Informa
4. Comparative Assessment -- Key Segments
4.1 Competitive Positioning
4.2 Business Strategy
4.3 Product Offering
4.4 Growth Trend
4.4.1 Projected Growth
4.5 Customer Base
5. Comparables Analysis
5.1 Stock Market Performance
5.1.1 Price Earnings (P/E) Analysis
5.1.2 Market Capitalization
5.2 Ratio Analysis
5.2.1 Income Statement Analysis
5.2.2 Balance Sheet Analysis
6. Conclusion
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45265
Source: Business Wire
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