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Evaluate the key strategy implementation efforts at Henkel. Has management allocated sufficient resources to the strategy execution effort? Exercised strong leadership to propel strategy execution
How does Henkel link rewards and incentives to strategically-important employee behaviors and the company's targeted outcomes?
Does it appear that Father Daniel Mary has set definite objectives and performance targets for achieving his vision?
What is competition like in the textbook industry? Which of the five competitive forces seems strongest? Which of the five forces is weakest?
What are the key features of Henkel's organizational culture? Does this company's culture support good strategy execution? Explain.
Is the current strategy for Henkel producing good strategic and financial results? What are some key indicators of performance?
What business strategy recommendations would you make to Kaspar Rorsted, Henkel's CEO? Should the company redouble its efforts to broaden its leadership and cultural diversity? Should the company
Describe the current situation at Bayonne. How might Milliken summarize Bayonne's performance problems?
How have the current resource allocations, policies, incentive systems, and operating procedures impacted the situation at Bayonne? Explain.
How well is Bayonne utilizing its current capacity? What hard data might you use to substantiate your assessment?
Which process management tools for improved operational strategy execution should Milliken be considering for implementation? Why are some tools more appropriate than others in this situation?
Evaluate the existing support systems at Bayonne. How do these information and control systems impede or aid the cause of good strategy execution? What changes might be necessary?
What should Milliken recommend to Dave Rand? Consider short- as well as medium-to-longer term actions.
What is SANParks and Kruger National Park's objective? Is selling rhino consistent with this vision? If not, then what should it be?
What factors are driving change in the textbook industry? What is your assessment of the impact of these driving forces of change?
Who are the suppliers of rhino and what was the average selling price of a rhino? How does the sale of rhino help SANParks?
What is different about selling to a safari company and a hunting company?
How does a sale to a hunting and safari company affect the economy?
How would you reduce poaching if you were in charge of the SANPark's operation?
How would you reduce poaching if a rhino's horn could be cut and re-grown in six years?
How would you describe Massey Energy's strategy leading up to the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in April 2010? Is it ethical? Why or why not? Is there anything that Massey Energy has done or is now
In what ways, if any, is Massey Energy exercising corporate social responsibility? Are there any changes to its CSR strategy that you would suggest?
Is Massey Energy striving to conduct its business in a socially responsible manner? What specific additional actions could Massey Energy take that would make an even greater contribution to CSR and
What's going on at Frog's Leap Winery? Have its efforts to become sustainable been thus far successful?
How would you go about measuring Frog's Leap's efforts to become sustainable?
What are the key factors of success in the textbook industry? List and discuss the resources and competitive capabilities are required to achieve success in the industry?
Is Frog's Leap a socially responsible business? How does it stack up against its wine industry peers? Benchmark Frog's Leap against any winery that you have heard of or against another business (if
Evaluate Frog's Leap's strategy. Use financial ratio and VRIN analyses to support your evaluation. What is working well, and what could be improved?
What should Frog's Leap sustainability action plan for the next 10-20 years contain? Consider actions are short- vs. medium- vs. long-term in nature.
What competitive advantage or disadvantage might an eBooks only textbook publisher have relative to McGraw-Hill, Pearson, and other large international publishers?
What are your recommendations to Professor Lindsol concerning his interest in launching a new venture specializing in etextbooks?
What are the dominant economic characteristics of the specialty baking market? Does it appear that the industry's prospects for growth and attractive profits are good?
How strong are the competitive forces confronting Sift and other specialty bakers? Which one of the five forces is the strongest? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer.
What key factors will determine a company's success in the specialty baking market in the next 3-5 years?
What is Sift Cupcake and Dessert Bar's strategy? Which of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely fits the competitive approach that Sift is taking? Explain.
Which of the company's resources and capabilities have the greatest competitive power? Are Sift's resources and capabilities (1) competitively valuable, (2) rare, (3) difficult to copy, or (4) not
What is Father Prior's strategy for achieving his vision? What competitive advantage might Mystic Monk Coffee's strategy produce?
What is your appraisal of Sift's financial performance based on the data in case Exhibit 9? How well is the company doing financially? Us the financial ratios in the Appendix of the text as a guide
Which of the three strategic options under consideration by Sift's owners have the best fit with its internal and external situation? What recommendations would you make to Andrea and Jeff Ballus to
How strong are the competitive forces confronting Under Armour, Nike, and The adidas Group? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer.
Does Under Armour have any core competencies and, if so, what are they?
Does Under Armour have any resource strengths or competitive capabilities that qualify as a distinctive competence?
What does a SWOT analysis reveal about the overall attractiveness of Under Armour's situation?
What are the key elements of Under Armour's strategy?
Which one of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely approximates the competitive approach that Under Armour is employing?
What is impressive about Under Armour's financial performance during the 2006-2011 period (as shown in case Exhibit 1)?
How does Under Armour's competitive strength compare against that of Nike and The adidas Group? Do a weighted competitive strength assessment using the methodology presented in Table 4.4 in Chapter 4
Is Mystic Monk Coffee's strategy a money-maker? What is MMC's business model? What is your assessment of Mystic Monk Coffee's customer value proposition? its profit formula? its resources that enable
What 3-4 top priority issues do Kevin Plank and Under Armour management need to address?
What recommendations would you make to Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank? At a minimum, your recommendations should cover what to do about each of the top priority issues identified in question 9?
How strong are the competitive forces confronting lululemon in the market for performance-based yoga and fitness apparel? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer.
What does your strategic group map of the performance sports apparel industry look like? Is lululemon well positioned? Why or why not?
What do you see as the key success factors in the market for performance-based yoga and fitness apparel?
What does a SWOT analysis reveal about the overall attractiveness of lululemon's situation?
What are the primary components of lululemon's value chain?
What are the key elements of lululemon's strategy?
Which one of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely approximates the competitive approach that lululemon is employing?
What does the data in case Exhibit 1 reveal about lululemon's financial and operating performance?
Does the strategy qualify as a winning strategy? Why or why not?
What 3-4 top priority issues do Christine Day and lululemon management need to address?
What recommendations would you make to lululemon CEO Christine Day? At a minimum, your recommendations should cover what to do about each of the top priority issues identified in question 9?
What are the defining characteristics of the luxury goods industry? What is the industry like?
What is competition like in the luxury goods industry? What competitive forces seem to have the greatest effect on industry attractiveness? What are the competitive weapons that rivals are using to
How is the market for luxury handbags and leather accessories changing? What are the underlying drivers of change and how might those driving forces change the industry?
What key factors determine the success of makers of fine ladies handbags and leather accessories?
What is Coach's strategy to compete in the handbag and leather accessories industry? Has the company's competitive strategy yielded a sustainable competitive advantage? If so, has that advantage
What are the strengths and weaknesses of Coach Inc.? What competencies and capabilities does it have that its chief rivals don't have? What new market opportunities does Coach have? What threats do
What recommendations would you make to Lew Frankfort to improve the company's competitive position in the industry and its financial and market performance?
What are the strategically relevant factors of the macro-environment that affect the attractiveness of the U.S. jewelry industry? Specifically, are general and industry economic conditions and
What recommendations would you make to Father Daniel Mary in terms of crafting and executing strategy for the monastery's coffee operations? Are changed needed in its long-term direction? its
How strong are the competitive forces confronting Tiffany & Co. and other retail jewelers? Which one of the five competitive forces is the strongest? Do a five-forces analysis to support your
What key factors will determine a company's success in jewelry retailing in the next 3-5 years?
What is Tiffany & Co.'s strategy? Which of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely fit the competitive approach that Tiffany & Co. is taking? What type of
What does a SWOT analysis for Tiffany & Co. reveal about its ability to seize market opportunities and nullify external threats?
What is your appraisal of Tiffany & Co.'s financial performance based on the data in case Exhibit 1? How do the company's EBIT margins compare for the 2006 - 2011 period? Is there evidence that
Does Tiffany have adequate competitive strength to defend its position in the industry? Do a weighted competitive strength assessment using the methodology presented in Table 4.4 of Chapter 4 to
What strategic issues and problems does Tiffany & Co. management need to address?
What recommendations would you make to Tiffany & Co. management to strengthen the company's competitive position and future strategic and financial performance?
What is Panera Bread's strategy? Which of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely fit the competitive approach that Panera Bread is taking? What type of
What does a SWOT analysis of Panera Bread reveal about the overall attractiveness of its situation? Does the company have any core competencies or distinctive competencies?
As discussed in Chapter 1, a company's business model explains the rationale for why its business approach and strategy will be a moneymaker. This rationale sets forth the key components of the
What are the primary components of Panera Bread's value chain?
What is your appraisal of Panera Bread's financial performance based on the data contained in case Exhibit 1? How well is the company doing financially? Use the financial ratios in Table 4.1 of
What is your appraisal of Panera Bread's operating performance based on the data contained in case Exhibit 2?
What does the data in case Exhibit 7 reveal about Panera Bread's 3 business segments?
Which rival restaurant chains appear to be Panera's closest rivals?
What strategic issues and problems does Panera Bread management need to address?
What does Panera Bread need to do to strengthen its competitive position and business prospects vis-à-vis other restaurant chain rivals?
Does Chipotle Mexican Grill have any core competencies and, if so, what are they?
What does a SWOT analysis of Chipotle Mexican Grill reveal about the overall attractiveness of its situation?
What are the primary and secondary components of Chipotle's value chain?
What are the chief elements of Costco's strategy? How good is the strategy?
What are the chief components of Chipotle's strategy?
Which one of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely approximates the competitive approach that Chipotle Mexican Grill is employing?
What chief difference(s) do you see between Chipotle's strategy and the strategy being employed at Moe's Southwest Grill?
What is your appraisal of Chipotle Mexican Grill's financial performance based on the data contained in case Exhibit 1? How well is the company doing financially? Use the financial ratios in Table
How does Chipotle Mexican Grill's competitive strength compare against that of Taco Bell, Qdoba Mexican Grill, and Moe's Southwest Grill? Do a weighted competitive strength assessment using the
What action recommendations would you make to CMG's top executives to strengthen the company's growth and profitability?
How strong are the competitive forces in the movie rental marketplace? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer. Discuss.
What forces are driving change in the movie rental industry? Are these driving forces likely to have a favorable or unfavorable impact on competitive intensity and future industry profitability?
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