Case Study:
Question 1. Discuss competitive advantages, both differentiation and cost advantage of the following three cases in order to support this discussion:
AirAsia: The World's Lowest Cost Airline
Starbucks Corporation, May 2015
Harley-Davidson Inc., May 2015 pp. 502-514 Course Text: R. M. Grant, Contemporary Strategy Analysis: Text and Cases, 9th edn., Wiley, 2016
Question 2. Once you have reviewed the cases answer the following questions:
- Which corporations exhibited a Differentiation Advantage? Which corporations exhibited a Cost Advantage? Be sure to provide examples for each corporation illustrating the type of competitive advantage.
- In relation to "cost drivers" What are some of the factors which cause one firm's unit costs to differ from those of its competitors? Please provide examples.
- Which competitive advantage is more sustainable Cost Advantage or Differentiation Advantage? Please explain.
Write your answer in 500 words.
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