The document provides instructions for responding to four essay questions. The first question asks about the resource-based view of strategic management and how it differs from the industrial organization view. The second question asks about the three functions of finance according to James Van Horne and the role of each in strategic management. The third question asks about discussing the industrial organization approach and views on external versus internal strategy. The fourth question asks about listing opportunities and threats facing a college and what the institution should do in response. For each question, responses should be at least 200 words and cite all sources used.

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1.
Explain the resource-based view and its relation to strategic
management. Identify at least three ways that this view differs
from the I/O view.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced;
paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying
citations.
2.
According to James Van Horne, what are the three decisions
that comprise the functions of finance? Describe each function,
and identify the role of each function in strategic management.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced;
paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying
citations.
3.
Discuss the I/O (industrial/organizational) approach in relation
to competitive advantage. State your view of the merits of the
external view versus the internal view of strategy.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced;
paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying
citations.
4.
List three opportunities and three threats that could represent
key factors facing your college or university. Briefly state your

2. view of what institution should do in light of these factors.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced;
paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying
citations.