Assignment:
How does diversification and acquisition create value for a company and how can each destroy value for a company?
What is the difference between horizontal growth and vertical growth? Name a real-world company that focuses more on horizontal growth and a company that focuses more on vertical growth. Why do these two companies choose different growth strategies?
What is a corporate strategy? Why is it important for a small business to identify a corporate strategy?
What are possible consequences that a small business may experience if it does not have a defined corporate strategy?
Describe at least four sustainability strategies. Which sustainability strategies would be most appropriate for your organization. Why?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of vertical integration and outsourcing for businesses?
What are the keys to and challenges of implementing strategy?
How can companies overcome the challenges?