For the assignments in this course, you will be applying the course concepts to a Winnipeg based organization you selected from the list provided. You will do BOTH assignments on one of the companies in the box you have chosen; which company you choose is your choice.
For Assignment #1, you will be using the materials we have discussed in weeks 1 and 2 of the course to conduct an external analysis if ONE of the organizations in your assigned pairing from the list.
For Assignment #1, that analysis will cover:
-a brief overview of the organization
-the overview should include identify, with supporting evidence, the business level strategy of the organization and defining that strategy term
-an overview of what the ‘general environment’ concept means
-an overview of what Porter’s Five Forces concept is
-analyze 2 components of the general environment in relation to your assigned organization
-analyze 2 components of Porter’s Five Forces in relation to your assigned organization
Your submission must be submitted through the Nexus dropbox by the assigned date and time. It must:
-be in APA format
-be completed using APA citations and references
-be 6 – 7 pages in length, not including the cover page and references
-be completed using paraphrasing and summarizing of sources, not direct quotations
-be in MS Word format
You can watch a 6 minute video with some tips here: https://youtu.be/--BVwvXo-nA
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