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Market Structure and Competitor Analysis – Discussion

Topic 1: Competitors

In many instances competitors are seen as being detrimental, that is, having fewer competitors is healthier than having many.     

Can you consider situations in which having competitors can work to your benefit?           

Deliverable 3

Note:

I need complete 3-5 pages answer of the following assignment as per provided instructions below. HALF PAGE LENGTH IS NOT ACCEPTED. Must address all steps properly. Must include 3-4 credible references cited in APA. Must provide 100% original answer.

DO NOT PROVIDE THE PREVIOUSLY USED WORK.

Assignment:

From the same case that you have chosen for Deliverables 1 and 2 (see attached case) you will determine the company’s top advantage(s) and recommend alternative strategies that the company could take in order to beat its competitors.

Write a complete 3-5 pages paper in which you:

1.        Evaluate the importance of innovation for the long term survival for your chosen company as well as the industry that your chosen company fits in. Next, recommend an overall strategy in order to foster innovation in your chosen company. Provide a rationale for your response.

2.        Speculate on how you would expect the industry to evolve over a period of five (5) and ten (10) years, based on your analysis on the innovative and technology trends from Project Deliverable 2. Provide a rationale for your response.

3.        Determine your chosen company’s top advantage(s) over its competitors. Justify your answer.

4.        Determine two or three (2-3) strategies that the company could use to exploit its innovation breakthroughs, using the top advantage(s) that you determined in Question 3. Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of each strategy.

5.        Recommend one (1) of the strategies that you determined for the company, and suggest how pursuing that strategy would exploit the company’s advantages over its competitors and minimize its key weaknesses. Provide a rationale for your response.

6.        Use at least 3-4 quality references must cited in APA. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Deliverable 2

Note:

I need complete 3-5 pages answer of the following assignment as per provided instructions below. HALF PAGE LENGTH IS NOT ACCEPTED. Must address all steps properly. Must include 3-4 credible references cited in APA. Must provide 100% original answer.

DO NOT PROVIDE THE PREVIOUSLY USED WORK.

Assignment:

From the same case that you have chosen for Deliverable 1 (see attached case) you will advise the CEO on ways forward for the company. In addition, you will examine the competitive environment, and discuss frameworks for evaluating various strategies for the company.

Write a complete 3-5 pages paper in which you:

1.        Use a framework of your choice (e.g., Porter’s Five Forces of Competition from the textbook) to perform a competitive analysis of the company’s industry. Support your response.

2.        Select at least two (2) innovative and technology trends that the company or its competitors introduced. Next, examine the feasibility and expected market impact of the trends you selected. Provide a rationale for your response.

3.        Assess the company’s situation (e.g., its capabilities, resources, etc.) regarding its recent development. Provide support for your response.

4.        Give your opinion as to whether the company’s organizational structure supports or impedes its ability to innovate and be a successful company. Justify your answer.

5.        Use at least 3-4 quality references must cited in APA. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.