Question description<\/p>\n
External
\nand Internal Environments
\nDue
\nWeek 4 and worth 350 points\u00a0\u00a0 EACH NUMBERED TOPIC MUST BE SPECIFIED AS A HEADING WHEN ANSWERING
\nChoose
\nan industry you have not yet written about in this course, and one publicly
\ntraded corporation within that industry. Research the company on its own Website,
\nthe public filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database (http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/edgar.shtml), in
\nthe University’s online databases, and any other sources you can find. The
\nannual report will often provide insights that can help address some of these
\nquestions.
\nWrite
\nan eight to ten (8-10) page paper in which you:
\n1.\u00a0
\nChoose
\nthe two (2) segments of the general environment that would rank highest in
\ntheir influence on the corporation you chose. Assess how these segments affect
\nthe corporation you chose and the industry in which it operates.
\n2.\u00a0
\nConsidering
\nthe five (5) forces of competition, choose the two (2) that you estimate are
\nthe most significant for the corporation you chose. Evaluate how well the company
\nhas addressed these two (2) forces in the recent past.
\n3.\u00a0
\nWith
\nthe same two (2) forces in mind, predict what the company might do to improve
\nits ability to address these forces in the near future.
\n4.\u00a0
\nAssess
\nthe external threats affecting this corporation and the opportunities available
\nto the corporation. Give your opinions on how the corporation should deal with
\nthe most serious threat and the greatest opportunity. Justify your answer.
\n5.\u00a0
\nGive
\nyour opinion on the corporation’s greatest strengths and most significant
\nweaknesses.\u00a0 Choose the strategy or
\ntactic the corporation should select to take maximum advantage of its
\nstrengths, and the strategy or tactic the corporation should select to fix its
\nmost significant weakness. Justify your choices.
\n6.\u00a0
\nDetermine
\nthe company\u2019s resources, capabilities, and core competencies.
\n7.\u00a0
\nAnalyze
\nthe company\u2019s value chain to determine where they can create using the
\nresources, capabilities, and core competencies discussed above.
\n8.\u00a0
\nUse
\nat least three (3) quality references. Note:
\nWikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.
\nYour
\nassignment must follow these formatting requirements:<\/p>\n
Be typed, double
\nspaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
\nsides; references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with
\nyour professor for any additional instructions.
\nInclude a cover
\npage containing the title of the assignment, the student\u2019s name, the
\nprofessor\u2019s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the
\nreference page are not included in the required page length. <\/p>\n
The
\nspecific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:<\/p>\n
Identify how the
\nsix segments of the general environment affect an industry and its firms.
\nIdentify the
\nfive forces of competition.
\nAnalyze the
\nexternal environment for opportunities and threats that impact the firm.
\nAnalyze the
\ninternal environment of a company for strengths and weaknesses that impact
\nthe firm\u2019s competitiveness.
\nUse technology
\nand information resources to research issues in business administration.<\/p>\n
Write clearly and concisely about business administration using proper
\nwriting mechanics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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