{"id":120214,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/week-2-discussions-strategic-management-business-policy"},"modified":"2017-08-12T07:05:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T07:05:53","slug":"week-2-discussions-strategic-management-business-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/week-2-discussions-strategic-management-business-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"week 2 discussions (Strategic Management &#038; Business Policy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>DUE TOMORROW AT 4:00 PM (EST) NO EXCEPTIONS &amp; NO PLAGIARISM!!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Porter&#8217;s 5 Forces<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Please review the required You Tube video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mYF2_FBCvXw&amp;feature=player_detailpage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy<\/a>, regarding Porter\u2019s 5 forces. In the video, Mr. Porter discusses how Porter\u2019s Five Forces Analysis is an important tool for assessing the potential for profitability in an industry. As an example, Mr. Porter applied these 5 forces to the airline industry. Think of another industry where profitability is low. In a response of no less than 250 words, apply the 5 forces to your chosen industry and demonstrate how those forces can lower profitability.<\/p>\n<p><b>Cover Letter<\/b><\/p>\n<p>One aspect of strategic planning is to develop a strong team of people. Discovering and retaining top talent may lead a company to success. Your goal for this discussion is to showcase why you would make a good candidate for an organization. To stand out from other candidates, you will want to write a cover letter for each position in which you apply. Cover letters allow you an opportunity to highlight your skills and competencies for potential employers.<\/p>\n<p>For this discussion, you will develop a cover letter, reflect on your most relevant skills, and assess what action steps you can take to make your cover letter stronger.<\/p>\n<p>To write an impactful cover letter, you should answer the following questions before you begin composing it. Starting with these questions will help provide a clear and concise message for the person reading your cover letter.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why are you interested in the position? Consider what makes the position, organization, or company interesting to you.<\/li>\n<li>What three skills or competencies do you possess that match the skills the employer is seeking in a candidate?\n<ul>\n<li>You can find these skills by viewing the job description. These specific skills are the reason every cover letter should be unique for each job for which you apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Begin by reviewing the following Forbes\u2019 articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lizryan\/2014\/10\/12\/forget-cover-letters-write-a-pain-letter-instead\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Forget Cover Letters \u2013 Write A Pain Letter, Instead!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lizryan\/2014\/11\/07\/stop-dont-send-that-cover-letter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stop! Don\u2019t Send That Cover Letter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/naomishavin\/2014\/07\/16\/tips-for-the-perfect-resume-and-cover-letter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tips For The Perfect Resume And Cover Letter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you have reviewed the articles, identify a position of interest as a potential job opportunity. You may use any job search website. Two popular employment websites are: www.indeed.com and careerbuilder.com. After you identify a position of interest, use the job description to identify three skills or qualifications that match your background. Next, develop a cover letter by creating a three to four sentence paragraph highlighting your matching skills.<\/p>\n<p>Paste the link of the job description you are interested in and the paragraph that you developed for this job application into the discussion forum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUE TOMORROW AT 4:00 PM (EST) NO EXCEPTIONS &amp; NO PLAGIARISM!! Porter&#8217;s 5 Forces Please review the required You Tube video Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy, regarding Porter\u2019s 5 forces. 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