Week 1 Questions – Introductions and Top Three Learning Concepts:: Your top three learning concepts: Look through the Business Strategy:
(a) List the three (3) most important concepts related to strategic management that you would like to learn from this course.
(b) Why is each of your top three concepts important or useful to you? Please explain in detail, with a line break between each concept.
Chapter 2 Topic – The External Environment:
Let’s discuss your approved company and its industry.
1) What is the name of your approved company, its “ticker” symbol, and what is its primary industry?
2) In your approved company’s industry, what actions could existing companies take to erect barriers to entry to this industry for new potential competitors?
3) What are possible countermeasures a new potential competitor can take against the barriers erected by existing companies?
