Homework: Strategic Management
For this homework, each student will analyze an organization with which he or she is familiar (except Amazon or Wal-Mart) or any organization of his or her choosing. For your chosen organization, write an 1100 to 1150 words paper where you analyze your organization according to the statements below:
i. Identify your chosen organization's core resources and determine if these core resources are core competencies for your organization.
ii. How do core resources become core competencies?
iii. In terms of examining the external environment and internal resources (internal environment) of your chosen organization, determine whether or not your chosen organization has created a competitive advantage with their core competencies. This means that you will discourse on your chosen organization's external and internal environments to aid you with making the determination as to whether or not a competitive advantage has been created.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.