Strategic Management Concepts and Cases (2014)

Textbook: Rothaermel, Strategic Managmenet Concepts and Cases (2014)
Individual Assignments
Chapter 1 Rothaermel Text
• Discussion Question 1.1 (There are several parts to this Discussion Question.)
• Discussion Question 1.2
• Discussion Question 1.3 (There are 2 parts to this Discussion Question.)
Chapter 2 Rothaermel Text
• Discussion Question 2.4
Chapter 3 Rothaermel Text
• Discussion Question 3.1 (This is an important question; make sure you understand that the factors of the external environment are also referred to as the demand shifters.)
• Discussion Question 3.2 (Make sure to discuss each of the 5 forces.)
Chapter 4 Rothaermel Text
• Discussion Question 4.1
• Discussion Question 4.2 (Complete both 4.2.a. and 4.2.b.)
• Discussion Question 4.3 (NOTE: The resource-based view of the firm originally was from Jay Barney’s research agenda. Do not hesitate to conduct outside research on this important topic before answering this Discussion Question.)
Chapter 5 Rothaermel Text
• Small Group Exercise 5.1 (NOTE: This question is to be completed individually; there are 4 parts to this question.)
• Small Group Exercise 5.2 (NOTE: This question is to be completed individually. For this question, submit your “elevator speech” in a Word document; the minimum word count is 300 words. )

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