Purpose of Assignment\u00a0\tThe Week 4 individual assignment is the second part of a three part strategic management plan for the company selected by the student in Week 3. The purpose of the assignment is for students to establish long-term goals and objectives; indicate, specify and discuss strategies; and investigate, consider and describe specific business strategies including vertical integration and strategic alliances, to achieve competitive advantage in the industry. The student also generates an appropriate organizational chart in alignment with the stated strategies.\u00a0\tWeeks 3, 4, and 5 Individual Assignments are integrated to generate a Strategic Management Plan. This is Part 2 of the three part Strategic Management Plan.\u00a0\tAssignment Steps\u00a0\tWrite a 1,050-word report on the company you selected in Week 3, following up on the Individual Assignment of Week 3 (Environmental Scanning), and address the following:\u00a0\tEstablish Long-term Goals and Objectives\tStrategy Formulation.\tIndicate the markets that the company will pursue.\tSpecify the unique value the company will offer in the selected markets.\tDiscuss the resources and capabilities that are required.\tAnalyze how the company will capture value and sustain competitive advantage over time.\u00a0\tBusiness Management Strategy\tConsider Cost and Differentiation Advantages.\tDescribe the Corporate Strategy.\tInvestigate Vertical Integration.\tDescribe Strategic Alliances.\tDetail the Company Competitive Advantage.\tGenerate an Organizational Chart of the company you selected.\u00a0\tCite at least 3 scholarly references.\tFormat your paper consistent with APA guidelines.\tClick the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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