Calculate the optimal output of a firm that operates two plants and the optimal level of advertising for a firm that enjoys market power.

Competitive Managing As we continue on the topic of Managing in Competitive, Monopolistic, and Monopolistically Competitive Markets, share your observations and takeaways of this week’s learning objectives as they relate to nursing role. Your initial post should comprise a minimum of 250 words supported by at least two (2) scholarly peer-reviewed references Use this point […]

How can the owner of a construction firm increase the probability of obtaining accurate scheduling information from the field personnel?

Construction Review Questions In general terms, what are the two basic components of project control? What are some of the inherent advantages and disadvantages in measuring project duration in calendar days? Working days? What are some of the different ways that progress on construction projects can be monitored? What are the benefits of using a […]

Explain how it achieved the sustainable competitive advantage over its business rivals.

Part 1: Competitive advantage of a firm Each student is required to review one competitive advantage of a selected firm of your choice. Critically evaluate this firm’s operations, and how it achieved the sustainable competitive advantage over its business rivals. use at least FIVE (5) scholarly articles to support your arguments. You are to work […]

How does a loyal brand community support the positioning and branding of a small business?

Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Include sources and they must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages. Respond to the items below. Explain customer-perceived value. Explain total customer satisfaction. What valuable functions can brands perform for a […]

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of each of the seven major factors that affect location decisions and how they will affect your chosen firm.

Paper detalis: Location, location, location! Where a firm intends to build its facilities is of strategic importance. Before the location decision can be made, many factors must be taken into consideration. In this assignment, you will explore the seven major factors that affect location decisions. Identify a company that currently has no international locations. Assume […]

Analyze a business to determine its current strategic position.

Description Please could the business used in the assignment be Ford A critical analysis of a business to determine its current strategic position.  An evaluation of possible alternative strategic options for the specific firm.  A set of suitable strategic recommendations for the specific firm and a discussion of relevant strategy implementation issues.

Explain through reference to theory, the method the firm used to establish the global value chain element(s) in the host location e.g. Joint Venture, FDI

1) For a firm of your choice ( choose AMAZON), explain through reference to theory and other secondary sources, its global value chain and the elements it has located in a host location (500 words). 2) Explain through reference to theory, the method the firm used to establish the global value chain element(s) in the […]

Critically discuss the paradox (responsibility vs profitability) in relation to strategy –Bring in relevant literature –e.g. Friedman (1970) vs Freeman and Reed (1983)

Engage in a debate on strategic purpose of the firm: mission, purpose and value. Critically discuss the paradox (responsibility vs profitability) in relation to strategy –Bring in relevant literature –e.g. Friedman (1970) vs Freeman and Reed (1983) What are the most relevant pros and cons of each view? Support with examples How is it done […]