BUSN313 Global and Competitive Strategy all forums

Forum Post 1

 

     Many executives view change as purely technical or structural. Do you agree with this perspective? To support your position, include an example of a global organization that represents transformational change. You want to take a critical eye to the company and the change they’ve made. What are the steps of their transformational change? Would you have done anything differently? If so, why?      Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

 

Forum Post 2 (

Watch the video on Disintermediation. Are there strategic reasons one might join or form an alliance with other businesses? Can ebusiness transform an industry? 

 

     Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

Week 3 Assignment Forum

This week we will use a Forum to post and share at least one article that demonstrates an organization that has transformed to an i-business.   To complete this assignment provide a summary of the article, a link to the article and the APA citation iin the Forum post

   

Forum Post 3

     Chapter 5 of e–Business strategies for Virtual Organizations offers an explanation of what an i–business is and what components form an i–business. Is there a real difference between an i-business and an e-business. Provide examples to demonstrate your position.      Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning

  

Forum Post 4

     For over 90 years Disney has provided family entertainment. Do a little research about Disney and visit the official site for all things Disney http://disney.go.com. Is Disney in the red ocean or blue ocean? Has Disney created uncontested market space and made the competition irrelevant?       Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

Forum Post 5

 

FedEx is listed on the Fortune 500 list. Is it in a red or blue ocean? If your position is FedEx is in a red ocean, analyze it with the 6 paths framework strategy to conceive new market space. If you believe it is a blue ocean, describe its 6 paths framework strategy.      Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

Forum Post 6

 

     Netflix claims to have revolutionized the way people watch TV shows and movies. Describe their three tiers of non customers? Which tier should they focus on to expand their business and why?      Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

Week 7 Assignment Forum

 

Reader’s Guide  

This week our assignment is a reflection and Reader’s Guide.  In the appropriate week 7 Forum, please share your favorite and most important parts of works you’ve read outside our course materials for our class. Include reference citations in APA format. Your reference must be a credible academic source. 

Forum Post 7

 

Once a company has developed a blue ocean strategy, it must execute it. The Blue Ocean strategy identifies 4 hurdles to execution, Cognitive, Political, Resource and Motivation. Are these the only hurdles a business leader will face when implementing a strategy? Provide examples to support your position.        Your response must be in your own words.  Your initial post should be 3 to 4 paragraphs that reflect research and not opinion.  Provide citations for the source of your learning.

  

Forum Post 8    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.