Identify the key components of the Porter’s Five Forces Model
- Identify the key components of the Porter’s Five Forces Model using the Food Packaging Industry as an example: Kraft Heinz (maker of ketchup, cheese and other major brands). Then perform/ include 1 key aspects of each component and how firm’s may use it to its advantage / disadvantage. For example: Porter’s Five Forces component of Bargaining Power of Supplier and using Wal-Mart as an example as illustrated in class, they utilize this position to negotiate with supplier buying and develop low cost leadership.
- Draw the value chain analysis using a company such as Ford Motor Company. Label and explain with examples the significance of each component and both Primary and Secondary activities.
- Create a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix for a conglomerate such as XYZ Company below. Identify and explain the importance of each matrix. Draw an x and y axis. Label these in the BCG matrix and where it belongs.A – Relative market share is relatively high but growth rate is low
B – Low market share and low growth rate
C – High market share and high growth rate
D – Low market share and high growth rate - Corporate Social Responsibility – Short Essay.Write a short paragraph why companies are pursuing a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative as part of their overall strategy to obtain a competitive advantage. List 2 companies that we had covered in class, group discussion as examples. We used amazon and google in class
- 1)Name me one current CEO (Fortune 500 company) who you think is a great leader and why. 3-4 lines Is fin
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