Neel

Forum due tuesday

Reflect back on the course. Discuss how this class and the Blue Ocean Strategy may have changed (or reinforced) any preconceived impressions you may have held about strategic planning. Share one unique concept of the Blue Ocean Strategy that you will use. Identify one concept or idea you disagree with related the BOS and why.

This is my final assignment worth 30% of my grade so please take your time and really make it good please?!!!

Progressive

Using the company your Instructor approved from week 1 assignment, complete the following:

 

1.      Identify the company’s domestic environment and discuss how the government regulations affect its domestic environment it must operate in.

2.      Identify a global environment for the company and discuss how the government regulations affect its global environment it must operate in.

3.      Identify the hard and soft technology and interpret the characteristics the company should have/use to be successful in its domestic and global environment.

4.      Identify the political-legal barriers for the company in both the domestic and global environments. Use business theory/theorists to illustrate how the company can operate successfully in its domestic and global environment.

5.      Identify, compare, and contrast sociocultural factors of the domestic and global environments of the company.

6.      Compare and contrast two economic theories for both the domestic and global environments of the company.

7.      Develop a strategy of success based on your evaluation of steps 1-6 by assessing what you’ve learned through your research and readings and compare what the company has been doing to what you recommend they should be doing. You cannot state that you would not change anything.

8.      You must incorporate critical thinking (see resources).

9.      Research requirement: minimum 5 sources PLUS the text and Geert Hofstede.

10. Page requirement: 7 pages in APA format (does not count cover page and reference page).

Progressive due tuesday

You have been working with each environment individually; now it’s time to integrate and synthesize.

2.      Perform research (minimum of 3 sources in APA format).

3.      Analyze each environment collectively by incorporating theories learned.

4.      How are the individual environments working together for your chosen company?

5.      How is each working with the other environments?

6.      Is an environment causing limitations on another? If so, which environments are involved and what are the limitations?

7.      What could you change to create synergy? Your answer cannot be that you wouldn’t change a thing. You must incorporate critical thinking (see resources).

8.      Minimum 6 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.