Please make a Strategic Analysis
You should NOT make-up information or use information not included in the case.
DON'T copy from the internet and NO Plagiarism
Your strategic analysis should include the following:
External Analysis
Use the PESTEL Framework to analyze the firm’s external environment (identify 2 factors at least and explain how they impact the industry)
Use Porter’s 5 Forces to analyze the industry (identify at least two factors and explain how they impact the profitability of the industry)
Identify at least one opportunity and one threat for the company
Internal Analysis
Identify the firm’s core competency.
Assess the shareholder value creation of the firm compared to a rival. Which firm has competitive advantage?
Identify at least one strength and one weakness of the company
Strategy
Based on the SWOT factors, provide one suggestion to the firm. Your recommendation should be based on one of the following:
How can the firm use internal strength to take advantage of external opportunities?
How can the firm use internal strength to reduce the likelihood and impact of external threats?
How can the firm overcome internal weaknesses that prevent the firm from taking advantage of external opportunities?
How can the firm overcome internal weaknesses that will make external threats a reality?