1
Select a well-known publicly owned company to research.
2
Then
find the latest financial statements
and try to learn as much as possible about its
top management
and
board of directors .
Further try to
identify its business model
and
its key competitors.
3
Conduct
research on the company using the
Secondary sources
of Research.
4
Analyse the company’s
opportunities,
threats,
strength,
and
weaknesses
(SWOT)?
5
Prepare a 2- to-4 page typed report of the company to be presented in class. The report should include the following:
a.
Does the firm have any core competencies? Are any of these distinctive (better than the competition) competencies?
b.
What is the likely future of this firm if it continues on its current path?
c.
Does the firm attempt to achieve synergy among functions and business units?
.
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1. 1
Select a well-known publicly owned company to research.
2
Then
find the latest financial statements
and try to learn as much as possible about its
top management
and
board of directors .
Further try to
identify its business model
and
its key competitors.
3
Conduct
research on the company using the
Secondary sources
of Research.
4
Analyse the company’s
opportunities,
threats,
strength,
2. and
weaknesses
(SWOT)?
5
Prepare a 2- to-4 page typed report of the company to be
presented in class. The report should include the following:
a.
Does the firm have any core competencies? Are any of these
distinctive (better than the competition) competencies?
b.
What is the likely future of this firm if it continues on its
current path?
c.
Does the firm attempt to achieve synergy among functions and
business units?
