1) Evaluate the competitive strategies for firms in foreign markets in respect of:

a.     Niche market exporting

b.    Licensing and contract manufacturing

c.     Joint ventures

d.    Wholly owned subsidiaries

 

2) Critically explain how you might use value chain analysis, resource-based view and SWOT analysis to get a better sense of what might be a firm’s key building blocks for a successful strategy

 

3) Describe two organizations you have been part of based on differences in their organizational cultures

 

4) Think about your post graduation job search as a strategic decision. How would the strategic management model be helpful to you in identifying and securing the most promising position?