Assignment:
THE SOCIO-POLITICAL COMPASS
Assignment Overview
In the Module 2 SLP, you will determine the most salient environmental threats and opportunities currently facing your target organization.
Write a 3 page paper in which you address the following:
Evaluate the external environment of your selected organization, determining the extent to which opportunities exceed threats, or threats exceed opportunities.
Keys to the Assignment
The key aspects of this assignment that should be covered in your 3 page paper include the following:
• Define and discuss the most significant environmental threat or threats that currently confront the organization you selected in the Module 1 SLP.
• Discuss the most important opportunities faced by your organization.
• Do environmental threats outweigh opportunities, or do opportunities outweigh the target organization's threats? Explain.
• Based on your assessment, how do you believe your organization should respond to its active environmental threats? How should it take advantage of opportunities that might exist at present?
• Required Resources
• How McCain responds to changes in the external environment. (2014). The Times 100.
• Kukalis, S. (2009). Survey of recent developments in strategic management: Implications for practitioners. International Journal of Management, 26(1), 99-106.
• Makos, J. (2016). What is environmental analysis? PESTLE Analysis.
• Slept analysis. (2014). The Times 100.
• What is PESTLE Analysis? (2014). PESTLE Analysis.