The VRIO analysis of Enron Gas Services Company is a broad variety analysis supplying the company with a chance to acquire a viable competitive advantage versus its competitors in the food and beverage industry, summed up in Display I.
Valuable
The resources used by the Enron Gas Services company are valuable for the business or not. Such as the resources like financing, human resources, management of operations and experts in marketing. This are a few of the key valuable elements of for the recognition of competitive advantage.
Rare
The important resources used by Enron Gas Services are even uncommon or costly. If these resources are frequently found that it would be easier for the rivals and the brand-new competitors in the industry to easily relocate competition.
Imitation
The replica procedure is costly for the rivals of Enron Gas Services Company. It can be done only in two different strategies i.e. product duplication which is produced and produced by Enron Gas Services Company and launching of the substitute of the items with changing cost. This increases the risk of disturbance to the recent structure of the industry.
Organization
This element of VRIO analysis deals with the compatibility of the company to position in the market making productive use of its valuable resources which are hard to imitate. Often, the advancement of management is completely based on the firm's execution strategy and group. Therefore, this polishes the abilities of the company by time based upon the decisions made by company for the development of its strategic capitals.
Exhibit I: VRIO Analysis