Pearson plc - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Pearson - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Pearson - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Pearson is engaged in media market focusing on education, business information and consumer publishing markets. The company provides textbooks, supplementary learning materials, electronic education programs, international business and financial news, data, analysis, and fiction and non-fiction books. The company primarily operates in the North America and Europe. It is headquartered in London, UK and employs about 32,700 people. The company recorded revenues of 4,162 million (approximately $8,331.5 million) during the financial year ended December 2007 (FY2007), an increase of 4.3% over 2006. The operating profit of the company was 574 million (approximately $1,149 million) during FY2007, an increase of 10% over 2006. The net profit was 284 million (approximately $568.5 million) in FY2007, a decrease of 36.3% over 2006.

Scope of the Report

• Provides all the crucial information on Pearson required for business and competitor intelligence needs
• Contains a study of the major internal and external factors affecting Pearson in the form of a SWOT analysis as well as a breakdown and examination of leading product revenue streams of Pearson
• Data is supplemented with details on Pearson history, key executives, business description, locations and subsidiaries as well as a list of products and services and the latest available statement from Pearson

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This report covers the following industry codes:

SIC Code: 2731

NAICS Code: 51223