Analyze the resources and key competences of the organization to identify a set of Strengths and Weaknesses and identify core competences.

Applied Corporate Strategy Assessment: Strategic Analysis Report

Instructions for assessment

This assignment is focused on the selected organization, its industry and business environment. In week 2 you will be given a list of organizations to choose from. choose only one organization for the purposes of this assignment.

Formative work in weekly seminars will guide students through analytical techniques and processes required to complete the task.

The Strategic Report should address the following:

1) Carry out external analysis (business environment and industry) to identify a set of Opportunities and Threats and assess industry attractiveness. (30%)

2) Analyze the resources and key competences of the organization to identify a set of Strengths and Weaknesses and identify core competences.

3) Evaluate the given strategy (as per chosen organization) using SAFe criteria. (30%)