Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education Saudi Electronic University |
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية |
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1
Strategic Management (MGT 401)
Due Date: 12/03/2022 @ 23:59
Course Name: Strategic Management | Student’s Name: |
Course Code: MGT 401 | Student’s ID Number: |
Semester: Second | CRN: |
Academic Year:2021-22-2nd |
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: | |
Students’ Grade:
Marks Obtained/Out of 10 |
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
- Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
- Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
- All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
- Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize the basic concepts and terminology used in Strategic Management. ClO-1
- Describe the different issues related to environmental scanning, strategy formulation, and strategy implementation in diversified organizations. ClO-2
- Demonstrate how executive leadership is an important part of strategic management. ClO-5
Assignment Question(s):
- Discussion questions
- How can a decision maker identify strategic factors in a corporation’s external international environment? (2 marks)
- Discuss the relationship between corporate governance and social responsibility? Give examples. (2 marks)
- Critical thinking
Review the figure 4-3, p.110 from your textbook and answer the following questions:
- Choose any example of industry from the real national or international market, and detail Porters’ five forces framework with a graphic representation. (2.5 marks)
- According to Porter’s framework, what determines the level of competitive intensity in your chosen industry? (1.5 marks)
- Assess the threat of new entrants, and substitute products/ services for your chosen industry. (1 mark)
- Is your chosen industry attractive for investment? Why or why not? (1 mark)
Answers
- Discussion questions
- Answer Q1-
- Answer Q2-
- Critical thinking
- Answer Q1-
- Answer Q2-
- Answer Q3-
- Answer Q4-
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