In the first Competency Assessment, you completed a SWOT analysis on a successful company that demonstrated a sustainable competitive

In the first Competency Assessment, you completed a SWOT analysis on a successful company that demonstrated a sustainable competitive

Learning Goal: I’m working on a business writing question and need a sample draft to help me learn.

Save and upload each part of the assessment as a separate file and title the files so it’s clear to see what part of the assessment they serve.

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.

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/119.asp

You can also access specific information about a variety of businesses in the University Library 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
  • Conduct a strategic analysis of the company’s current financial operations. Determine strategies for achieving a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace and increasing financial performance. Write a 750- to 1000-word strategic analysis. When writing your analysis, complete the following:
    • Evaluate the company’s 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.
  • I will attach Competency 1 SWAT analysis. Also learning material of the course is :
  • Thompson: Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases
  • By Arthur Thompson126015713x

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