Assignment Directions
Step 1: Choose a Company
In the first Competency Assessment, you completed a SWOT analysis on a successful company that demonstrated a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace. Now you will shift your focus to look at a company that is failing or experiencing challenges in the area of financial performance.
Select and research a company that is having financial difficulties or is on the brink of bankruptcy. You may also choose to use your current employer or a company you’ve worked for in the past as long as you have sufficient data to complete the assignment.
Review Where Can I Find a Company’s Annual Report and Its SEC Filings? from Investopedia.
You can also access specific information about a variety of businesses in the by searching the following databases:
University Library > Databases > B > Business Source Complete
University Library > How Do I > Company Information > Find Annual Reports > EDGAR (SEC Filings)
University Library > Databases > P > Plunkett Research Online
Step 2: Write an Analysis
Conduct a strategic analysis of the companys current financial operations. Determine strategies for achieving a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace and .
Write a 750- to 1000-word strategic analysis. When writing your analysis, complete the following:
Evaluate the companys current financial plan, including charts and/or graphs showing financial data from the struggling company and make recommendations for improvement.
Determine strategies for achieving a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace and increasing financial performance.
Create a plan to implement the strategies you selected.
Include at least 3 sources.
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