Discuss how the external environment or resources and capabilities offer a sustainable competitive advantage and generate profit in each case.

Strategy Planning: Resources and Capabilities Discuss which should be the primary basis for formulating strategy: The external market or the internal environment (firm’s resources and capabilities)? Share an example of a company whose strategy has been based upon the external market and one that is based on a set of capabilities. Discuss how the external […]

What are their current skills and capabilities concerning the content they need to learn?

For your course project, analyze the training need, the tasks you will be training on, and your learners. Specifically, in a minimum of 5 pages in APA format and a reference page: Make a final decision on the content or skills to train your learners on. Choose a subject that will allow you to gauge […]

Which element of Zara’s strategy do you believe best explains its success?

Zara’s Case Studies; Its Strategy for Success Carefully review Chapter Twelve (attached), as well as the case study ATTACHED regarding Zara fashion company. 1) Which element of Zara’s strategy do you believe best explains its success? 2) Assess the difficulty a competitor, such as Gap, faces trying to re-create the resources, capabilities, and core competencies […]

What specific advantages do online merchants offer shoppers over brick and mortar department stores-What advantages do conventional department stores offer over online shopping?

Note: This Discussion Assignment (Module 3: Week 3) requires the viewing of a video from Chapter 12, Video Case 12 Amazon: Delivering the Earth’s Biggest Selection http://kerin.tv/cr8e/v12-4 Read the Amazon Video Case 12 and watch the Amazon Video. Create and post an initial thread that addresses the following questions or issues: Describe how Amazon’s marketing […]

What are the capabilities and limitations of domestic intelligence efforts in supporting the homeland security enterprise? State the topic.

Drawing upon resource material provided and that discovered while conducting your own research, answer the following: What are the capabilities and limitations of domestic intelligence efforts in supporting the homeland security enterprise? State the topic. Do you feel that the U.S. is appropriately structured and resourced to adequately provide timely, accurate and actionable domestic intelligence […]

What makes people prejudiced toward individuals or groups, when they have little or no contact with the individuals or groups?

Discussion post If prejudice is a personal thing, and we know each of us have the capabilities to control our thoughts and therefore control our behavior/actions, then what are the reasons that cause us to be prejudiced? What makes people prejudiced toward individuals or groups, when they have little or no contact with the individuals […]