Homework
Length: Six pages.
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Brannigan Foods
• How would you analyze the process Clark is using to determine his best "investment bets" for allocating resources?
• Which of the four managers' proposals should Clark favor? Absent any resource constraints, which of the four departmental directions do you think is the most viable? Which is the second-best strategy? Which is the least viable? (In considering Mackey's proposal to acquire a company, do the quantitative analysis on Red Dragon Foods only.)
• If Clark chooses a strategic direction that favors only one department, what negative effects could this have on other departments? How can Clark mitigate the damage?
• What effects is the change in the strengths and weaknesses of competition having on the Brannigan's division? How does this impact the investment decision?
• Given the information in the case, what strategic course do you think the division should pursue?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o 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.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.