Overview Of This Assignment: Use The Same Corporation

Overviewin This Assignment You Are To Use The Same Corporation You Se

In this assignment, you are to use the same corporation you selected and focused on for Assignments 1, 2, and 3. Consider the corporation you have chosen and identify one of its major competitors that you would consider working for. Conduct research on this competitor using its official website, filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) EDGAR database, the university's online research databases, the Nexis Uni database, and other credible sources. The annual report will often provide valuable insights for your analysis.

You will develop an eight to twelve-slide PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes or record a video presentation based on your previous assignments. You may choose to compare your selected corporation with a major competitor you are interested in working for. Your presentation should include your recommendations to the Board of Directors, explaining why the corporation remains or is not a suitable employer based on your analysis.

Paper For Above instruction

Your presentation should address the following key components:

  • Assess the impact of the company's mission, vision, and primary stakeholders on its success and competitiveness as an employer within its industry.
  • Create a SWOT analysis to identify the company's major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
  • Develop strategic recommendations to leverage strengths and opportunities while mitigating weaknesses and threats, focusing on maximizing competitiveness and profitability.
  • Outline various strategic levels and types of strategies the company could employ to sustain or improve its market position.
  • Construct a communication plan to effectively disseminate strategic initiatives to all stakeholders.
  • Evaluate the company's efforts to be an ethical and socially responsible corporate citizen, and analyze how these efforts impact its financial performance and competitiveness, providing specific examples.

Your presentation should be professional, visually engaging, and include relevant graphics or media to support your points. Use at least three credible scholarly sources from the university's library or reputable academic databases. All references must be formatted in SWS style and included on a Works Cited page.

Ensure your submission meets the course learning outcome: the ability to develop a comprehensive corporate presentation covering SWOT analysis, strategic planning, communications, and ethical considerations. Adherence to academic quality, logical organization, clarity of language, and professional formatting are essential for a high score.

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